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Cohen, who put his Harvard credentials to good work with such masterpieces (gasp) as “The Fast and the Furious” and the aforementioned “xXx,” drops to new levels here. Despite giving Edi a full database of angry rock music to play while he zooms through the sky, we never really feel the action. The ring of fire explosion shown in the trailer doesn’t leave your heart pumping, and even a total building demolition seems lackluster. Though Foxx is trying hard to emulate Will Smith (with the hippest...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Stealth’ Heads to Video Release at Mach 5 | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

...often called the ship, has a very fine margin of error. Lose your purchase on the air and go into a spin, and there's almost no way to pull out of it. "The attitude needs to be very, very precise," says Thagard. "You can pick up heat so fast you get a breakup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Went Wrong? | 7/28/2005 | See Source »

...when you use it, you cut printing time down dramatically. A 4x6 on Premium Plus paper takes about a minute and a half to print, while prints made on Advanced paper take, according to my experience, just 18 to 20 seconds. In the business, we call that "durned fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HP Photosmart 8250 Photo Printer | 7/27/2005 | See Source »

...fast, smudge-free images that, generally speaking, pass the picture-quality test. What more could you ask for? How about built in red-eye removal? Print from a memory card and any shot with red-eye will be fixed on the fly. It really works. HP also boasts some other internal technologies. One is SmartFocus, which sharpens up duller images; another is Adaptive Lighting. A hallmark of HP's imaging products, this mainly lightens faces that have been darkened by light flooding in from behind. Some people call that a "fill flash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HP Photosmart 8250 Photo Printer | 7/27/2005 | See Source »

...tough question. I like Epson printers, but I value image quality and versatility (Epson's Stylus Photo R320 can print onto CDs) over speed. The bottom line: Epson may make a prettier picture, but now it's only slightly prettier, and it doesn't come out anywhere near as fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HP Photosmart 8250 Photo Printer | 7/27/2005 | See Source »

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