Olympus 8X25 WP I

Advantages: Image adjustments to give great view, waterproof, adjustable eye-relief
Disadvantages: fixed magnification, average build and design quality

...Binoculars are mainly used by bird watchers as to get a closer look at them. Many people also use binoculars for occasions such as holidays where they travel to destinations of natural beauty. Using a binocular enables them to see the scenic beauty from a better and closer perspective. The Olympus 8X25 WPI is labeled professional, but can obviously be used by everyday and ordinary people. These particular binoculars have an 8x magnification ability. This is simply the power of magnification on the binoculars, the 8x magnification means that the object or area you view through the binoculars is going to appear 8x larger or closer. The 8x magnification also means that this is the maximum and minimum magnification power of the binoculars. You cannot view an object or place with a lesser or higher magnification than 8x. If in...

yassarikhan786 27.03.2008 · Read review
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X25 Photon, or just protons?

Advantages: Ease of use, many interchangeable settings
Disadvantages: AXYZ dome

...Well the Alesis photon X25, is your standard 25 key midi interface, with a few more adjustable settings than most. Looks: With its sleek design, Led lights, an the AXYZ dome. This thing can be beautriful, but mainly by your own opinion. Im sure many would say it is quite some what ugly with the Organge LED's. But as with most things, these LED's are in actualy fact functional. Ease of Installation: After plugging in, all you have to do is dunk the CD into your drive, and follow the instuctions. If you wish to install Cubase LE, an included product with this, then your installation will be a little more complicated, but not a lot. Feel: The keys feel comfortable, however, at times they do not pick up the sound if you play very softly, but generally all is well. The sound changing knobs are well spread out, and the different...

jamesgee 25.01.2009 · Read review
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pensketch 9x12 review

Advantages: very large size, low price, perfect accuracy, good pressure sensitivity
Disadvantages: slightly wobbly pen holder, rubbish mouse

...This is my third graphics tablet. I was not very sure about getting this product, but after some experimenting and practice I came to the conclusion that this product rules. The main reason I got this is windows xp x64 bit support. However- you will not find a tablet of this size for a lower price anywhere! the wacom alternative is at least 2-3 times the price. battery included. At first I was surprised by the lack of a crevice in the tablet where you can put the pen, however style-wise I understand why that did this. The pen holder is wobbly - should have been more heavy and with a larger base but ok if used carefully. some people complain about the lack of eraser feature on the other end of the pen, however if you set the keyboard shortcuts for easy switching this is a non issue and in fact is faster than to having to physically...

yuriythebest 14.06.2008 · Read review
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Xbox Live 12 months subscription (i paid £25 max)

Advantages: Play anyone anywhere at anytime!
Disadvantages: Cost £40 but as title says i have never paid over £25 thanks to ebay

...If you have the following you need to buy this full stop! Xbox 360 Broadband internet (wireless or not) There we go simple! TIP - I have had my xbox 360 for 2 years and both times I have paid for my xbox live subscription, I have got it off ebay for £25 pounds (sent me code by email) so I paid £50 for what at game would of cost me £80 Summary: Xbox live is a must have for the 360 you can play anyone with a 360 on live anywhere in the world at any time! Make new friends and play on-line with your mates. The service is excellent and regularry updated, there so much fun to be had playing on-line you will wonder where the hours went and blame me for telling you to buy it!...

matt_t1986 22.08.2008 · Read review
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Indesit WD12 Bargain Buster!!!!

Advantages: quiet, durable, easy to use, 20 programmes in total, cost effective, energy saving, bargain price
Disadvantages: class b could be class a

...I moved into my flat 5 years ago where i had a built in washing machine which was truly horrific despite being brand new the drum was dented and made the most horrific noise which i could live with but being on the 2nd floor my neighbours really couldnt. I decided it was really time to upgrade and due to lack of space and already having a superb tumble dryer i decided it was time to invest in an integrated washer dryer despite everyone trying to convince me otherwise based on the fact that if one part fails they both fail. I shopped around for truly ages and decided upon the indesit 12x as my faithful tumble dryer was the same make. I truly can not personally fault indesit they have never failed me yet!!! The indesit WD12 is definately by far in my opinion a market leader with no vent required and no condenser this machine...

thomas1983 20.10.2009 (21.10.2009) · Read review
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Sony SD12 X Car amplifier, blow your mind

Advantages: Price, build and sound quality, finish
Disadvantages: 2 channels may not be enough

...When I bought my VW Bora about a year and a half ago now I wasn't overly impressed with the amount of base and sound quality I could get from the stereo. So the idea was to look for a well priced amplifier that wasn't to complicated but would provide the low end base that I was looking for without blowing out the back window in the process. Don't get me wrong here, I am not one of those people who drives about with their windows down pumping out rubbish to all who care (not many). Anyways, I made a trip up to Halfords for one of those serial buying events that my wife hates. I was looking for a car stereo to replace the factory one and a basic, cheap car amp to fit in the boot. I came across the Sony XM SD 12 at what I thought was a reasonable £99. DETAIL This is really the Sony entry line model offering a total output...

skrg28 04.10.2006 · Read review
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Toshiba Satellite L350-12N

Advantages: some outsatding fratures
Disadvantages: none

...This is relatively cheater than all other laptops this laptop has large screen about 17 inches and it also contain many special features. Now we talk about the mother board of of this laptop it is Intel GMA X3100 and we also get inbuilt ATI Radeon X1250 graphics card and we can get total 831 MB graphics memory which is cool.with this graphics memory many games will smoothly. If we come to the processor Pentium Dual Core - 1.73 GHz.Here dual core means two 1.73 processors integrated means a total of 3.46GHz is processor speed and we have 2GB RAM which is sufficient.If you are buying for playing games then i prefer 3GB RAM is good the game will be smoother and day by day requirements are climbing and climbing so if we keep 3 to 4 GB it will great . In this laptop we have in build speakers they are nice and we also have...

akaykumae535 09.02.2009 · Read review
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Jaguar 2.5 SE 4WD

Advantages: luxury, smmothness, stunning looks, power, comfort, space, driving pleasure
Disadvantages: small glove box, low mpg on urban cycle.

...at about 65mph and a tendency to pull sharply to the nearside. Obviously tracking and balancing needed but otherwise the Jag was A1. We agreed on £7100 which I feel was a bargain as it had only done 40000 miles and drove like new. Balancing solved the wobbling problem but tracking was not enough to stop the pulling to the nearside. The tracking was way out on the offside front wheel and this had caused uneven wear on that tyre. I had the two front tyres swapped over and that solved the problem. Needs balancing again though ! What can I say about the Jaguar 2.5 SE 4WD X-Type that doesn't involve choking on my own superlatives ? It is magnificent - that is the only word for it. I was a sales rep for 30 yrs and have driven all sorts of vehicles but the Jag beats them all. It's hard to believe it's essentially a Mondeo in a party frock but as I...

Barbarossa 05.08.2008 (26.07.2008) · Read review
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Indesit WD12 Washer/dryer - Great machine!

Advantages: Easy to use and maintain.
Disadvantages: None

...- 2.5kgs Spin speed - up to 1200rpm Water supply - Hot and cold preferable Price: I paid just under £300 2 years ago from Powerhouse. It wasn't on offer, so I think this is an absolute bargain! This is a front loading machine and is white (also available in silver). It's appearance is quite plain but not in a cheap and ugly sort of way (wouldn't be allowed in my kitchen otherwise!) The control panel is very easy to use and consists of the detergent dispenser on the left followed by 4 buttons and 3 control knobs. There are no fancy LED's on this machine unfortunately! Button 1 - Anti-crease. This button allows you to stop your wash programme mid cycle and will hold you clothes in water. Obviously this is a common feature on many machines and stops your clothes from creasing if you want to go out and leave your...

PrincessLeb 12.10.2005 (16.10.2005) · Read review
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Dyson DC25 Animal - Having A Ball!

Advantages: Large collecting bin and great suction!
Disadvantages: Not so Lightweight, and Power Cord could be longer.

...I bought my Dyson DC25 Animal about a month ago now, and have been very pleasantly surprised by the results. My old vacuum worked perfectly and I was more than happy with it, but once it started emitting smoke during use, I knew it was time to purchase a replacement. I did a little internet research and as we have a cat, the animal dyson appeared to be our best option. I was intrigued by the "ball" by Dyson and went to Curry's to have a closer look. The handling of the Dyson Ball is very smooth and remarkably easy. Once you've released the locking mechanism that keeps it upright, the vacuum becomes very flexible. No more pushing and shoving the vacuum around the room or furniture. With a simple turn of the wrist the Dyson goes exactly where you want it to go. I've found that the suction is incredible. With my previous...

lisajay 09.09.2008 · Read review
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