AC/DC High voltage at the flick of the switch

Advantages: Provides constant and safe voltage
Disadvantages: Only works with Fuji

...Possession ************* Possession is nine tenths of the law, claims the saying. It is never really true, but the saying persists. In this case, possession of a Fujifilm AC 5VH adapter, was nine tenths of the reason for this review. The other tenth, was the fact that I was flicking through Ciao's Member Centre. I had clicked on the part that highlights products which have not yet been reviewed and which could provide a lucrative reward - doubled during June. First product listed was this one, and so a review was essential. Challenge *********** The challenge, clearly, is what to say about such a must-have, highly trendy object of desire, as an AC adapter for a Fuji camera.!!?? Unkind people who know me professionally or as a Ciao reviewer, will no doubt snigger and reckon that it is no major challenge for me to speak...

trevorbrock 24.06.2007 · Read review
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Review of Fujifilm AC 5VH

AC/DC's razors edge!

Advantages: Rocking / Classic / Timeless
Disadvantages: No dvd included!

...The razors edge is a prime example of epic AC/DC: all killer riffs and tough - as - nails song craft. Nor is there any lack of the lads' signature, slyly salacious lyrics touching on the eternal verities: hard liquor, cheap sex, fast money and the endless quest for a good time. Like all AC/DC albums, the razors edge is designed to rock you. But beyond that, the 1990 release marked a pivotal point in the long and eventful career of rock's most enduring riot brigade. Rock was running rudderless at the dawn of the nineties. Hair metal was on the wane. Punk was just a memory, and still years away from revival as a commercial formula. But AC/DC had just completed a hook-heavy album that would catapult them to new heights! The Razors Edge is one of AC/DC's grandest albums, this re mastered version is described as 'the ultimate AC...

bendontgamble 05.01.2007 · Read review
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Review of Razor's Edge, The [Digipak] [Remastered] - AC/DC

Time for some AC/DC

Advantages: Good comeback! Certain tracks have brillaint lyrics and vocals.
Disadvantages: 2 songs sound the same, and more of blues

...'s 50! At least he's listenable again! The third reason is that the production is by George Young and it's pretty awesome. Maybe not quite as distorted and headsmashing as their peak work, but full of great energy, separation, volume and even the drums sound great. Its the kind of album that could honestly win back AC/DC all the fans that they lost when Bon passed away. Good stuff from one of the greatest hard rock bands of all time However- They're more groove oriented with subtle hooks which isnt bad, but where'd all the good old AC/DC stuff go?! one of the tracks get me particularly excited. Some of the songs sound just the same. Stiff Upper Lip is a decent album, but it's also frustrating because AC/DC were capable of so much more. The single from Black Ice, "Rock 'N' Roll Train", is a step in the right direction. I'm not hoping...

THEwordwitch 03.10.2008 · Read review
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Review of Stiff Upper Lip [Remastered] [Digipak] - AC/DC

You'll need to be a die hard AC/DC fan to like it

Advantages: Play and sing along to a band that truly defined rock music.
Disadvantages: An expensive add-on for an already expensive game. Wii version lacks features.

...Taking its inspiration from the earlier Singstar and Guitar Hero, Rock Band was one of the most successful playalong games of the past couple of years. Where previous games let you do vocals and guitar respectively, Rock Band lets you do both and you can have a go on the drums too. It's a ludicrously expensive game if you want to get the most out of it. A full set of instruments costs around £90, and the game another £30; you could almost buy an Xbox 360 for that, and you might well want to given that the Wii version is rather cut down. Given that the more recent editions of Guitar Hero offer a similar experience, with mutually incompatible equipment, it can be an expensive business if you're into these kinds of games. AC/DC don't need much of an introduction, being one of the defining bands or heavy rock that have sold hundreds...

Phantom_Wombat 01.04.2009 · Read review
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Review of Rock Band: AC/DC Live Song Pack (Wii)

AC DC LIVE

Advantages: Is a great
Disadvantages: ---

...Hi User Once, so today, it is to write a normal report for you on the time again. I would like to write you over a CD this time a CD which I have already rather long in my possession and like to hear her again and again. This only can around something be a plate pure after mean taste, . exact to becomes, CD goes live Collectors edition at 2 of AC DC. According to the details of the CD I take, this must be appeared this plates 1992! However, I have this CD be 1997, what already a very long time is, too . but I can say with pride she is still as good as on the first day first. AC DC already had a very long way behind himself until time of this photo, after the foundation of the band there were many changes in the occupation. Voucher of Scott took the place of the singer Dave Evans, after short time the success didn't adapt under...

BACK_IN_BLACK_DEVIL 01.01.2005 · Read review
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Review of Live - AC/DC

Belkin Wireless USB adaptor

Advantages: Simple to set up and use
Disadvantages: Software is not the greatest

...I bought this USB network adaptor for my son when he still had his Windows 98 machine as the PCI card that I reviewed previously was too advanced for his hardware. This USB adapter was bought to connect to my Belkin wireless router meaning that I now had a wireless network consisting only of Belkin hardware. --Whats in the box-- On opening the box, there were no real surprises. There was the USB adapter, a stand which would allow you to place the adapter on your desk if you didnt want to have it plugged directly into the back of your PC, the antenna, a quick installation guide and a CD which contained the drivers and a full manual. --Installation-- On reading the quick installation guide, it was apparent that the software had to be installed before the adapter was plugged in. The reason for this was because, when the hardware...

craggybuk 14.06.2007 (28.09.2007) · Read review
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Review of Belkin Wireless G USB Network Adapter Network adapter

AC/DC rocks Stiff Upper Lip

Advantages: Like that base feeling in your gut
Disadvantages: mild deafness after a concert

...Well rock giants as always won me over again at the concert in Glasgow all i can say is WOW great day great fun almost deaf! I know Bon Scott was good but our man is strutting his stuff and making it worth while to buy those cd's and go deaf for a few hours. And what about angus does that guy ever stop moving wish i had half his energy. They played the classics and the new songs basicaly rocked. List of songs played: · You Shook Me All Night Long · Stiff Upper Lip.> Great new song definately what we expect of AC/DC they brought out a huge statue of Angus playing his guitar during this song. · Shot Down In Flames · Thunderstruck · Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be · Hard As A Rock · Shoot To Thrill · Rock And Roll Ain't Noise Pollution · Get It Hot (or Safe In New York City) · Bad Boy Boogie · Hells Bells · Satellite...

maggieedwa 03.10.2005 (11.10.2005) · Read review
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Review of AC/DC

Homebase ACS-120 air cooler

Advantages: True value for money. Works well and looks good.
Disadvantages: Minor. I have to bend down to take out and refill the water tank.

...This unit was on special offer from Homebase. Advertised at half price with an additional 10% off during their promotion weekends. So for £22.49 what did I get? Remarkable value for money. Some basic pedestal fans cost more than this. This unit looks quite elegant and is reasonably quiet in operation. Bear in mind it is NOT an air conditioning unit. It works on water evaporation and merely cools the air by a few degrees. True portable air conditioning units are far more expensive, most are noisy and require a hose to vent the hot air outside. More trouble than they are worth. I had a Homebase aircon machine and gave it away because the noise was unbearable. OK, what do you get with the ACS-120? Take it out of the box. Fit the 4 castors with the spanner provided (5 minutes). Slide off the air filter and fill the tank with water (10...

verntern 02.05.2009 · Read review
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AC/DC "Back In Black"

Advantages: Completely flawless
Disadvantages: Not long enough!

...This is one of the all-time classic heavy metal albums and every home should own a copy. From the opening peals of "Hells Bells" to "Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution", this album rocks. The album was recorded following the death of Bon Scott and Brian Johnson proves he is a worthy replacement. There isn't a poor song on this album. Angus's guitar playing is as tight as ever, and the lyrical content as amusing and schoolboyish as only AC/DC can produce. Given the timing of Bon's death, it is little short of a miracle that an album of this quality was produced. If you can only afford one AC/DC album (in which case steal the others), this is the one!...

metalwarlord 06.08.2007 · Read review
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Review of Back In Black [DualDisc] - AC/DC

AC style in the suburbs

Advantages: free mini bar, great facilities
Disadvantages: not central

...One of the fabulous buildings in Seville, originally built in1927 as a residential building for the Exhibition. it is now the AC Ciudad de Sevilla. I loved all the exhibition buildings dotted around the city centre and was disappointed to find few remaining features within the hotel, although the exterior is wonderful. As with other AC group hotels it has a very modern interior. As we entered from the bright, white, facade, I found the stark, dark reception area quite incongruous. The reception staff were helpful and spoke good English. (We had already experienced this, trying to get directions to navigate the Seville ring road and locate the hotel!) Our double room had air-conditioning, a spacious bed, and a view over an inner white-washed courtyard and Gaudiesque tower. It had a very clean, modern bathroom with all my favourite AC...

kazbo 28.02.2006 · Read review
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Review of AC Cuidad de Sevilla - Seville Hotels