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Nokia - N90
Symbian OS phone with Carl Zeiss camera optics
Nokia has come up with some kooky designs for handsets in the past, but the three-piece N90 must be in the running for the prize for the kookiest of all. It is also probably the closest ...
Namco - Dead Or Alive 4
fantastic fighting game for Xbox 360
"Aren't girls great? Aside from the gnashing of teeth, comical efforts at reverse parking and an unhealthy interest in the film catalogue of Hugh Grant, at their finest they're a sight to behold." That's the most ...
Toshiba - Satellite Pro M70
laptop for business users
Toshiba's Satellite Pro M70 is part of the company's Business Value range of notebooks and, to quote Toshiba; "Combining great design and cutting edge performance the Satellite Pro M70 series is ideal for power hungry computing." ...
Terratec - Cinergy 2400i DT
dual-tuner digital Freeview TV card
Terratec has added a new model to its extensive range of TV tuner cards. The Cinergy 2400i DT is unusual in two respects; in part because it carries dual digital tuners but mainly because it uses ...
ECS - KA1 MVP Extreme
AMD board with ATI CrossFire support
ATI's CrossFire dual graphics technology has had a protracted and painful birth, but now more products are becoming available that support the technology. One of the latest motherboards to appear is the KA1 MVP Extreme from ...
Hitachi - Deskstar T7K250
great value SATA II hard drive
Hitachi has released a new family of SATA hard drives, and right at the top of the tree we have the 7K500 which uses five platters and ten read/write heads to achieve an enormous capacity of ...
Cakewalk - Kinetic
easy to use dance music-making package
What's so easy about food? We're talking about those famous sayings such as "easy as pie" or "a piece of cake." Have the engineers of these foolish utterances ever tried to produce a delicate short-crust pastry, ...
Dell - Laser Printer 1710n
low cost mono laser printer for home or small office
Laser printers, especially mono lasers, have long been inextricably linked to the office. But as prices continue to plummet they have come into the home user's price range. And if you all you print is loads ...
Creative - Zen Vision:M
30GB music and video player
"It's like an iPod Video, but not made by Apple." Creative, along with other Apple competitors, has been struggling against this perception since the iPod defined the market. Yet despite bearing more than a passing resemblance ...
Puppy Foundation - Puppy Linux
incredibly fast Linux distro with loads of software
An editorial on this site predicted that in order for the Linux operating system to become truly useful to people like the editor, it would inevitably have to become bloated. That prediction, while it may still ...
Office suites (Corel, OpenOffice.org)
alternatives to Microsoft Office
The office suite market is still, after all this time, owned by Microsoft. In spite of rivals that are generally accepted as being better and cheaper than Microsoft Office, the stranglehold that Gates' software giant has ...
Kodak - EasyShare P880
8-megapixel camera with manual or auto modes
The price of digital SLR cameras (dSLRs) continues to fall, but Kodak reckons there's still a niche for a semi-pro compact. The EasyShare P880 can be used as a point-and-shoot camera or switched to semi-auto or ...
Corel - Painter Essentials 3
natural digital painting for all
Very few of us can claim to have the painting talent of a Michaelangelo or a Renoir, but if you've ever fancied trying your hand at dipping a brush in oils and acrylics just for fun ...
Lexmark - X2350
all-in-one printer and scanner for under
All-in-one machines, which can scan and copy as well as print, are a major growth area in the printing market. As they become more popular they drop in price, but the cheapest device we've yet come ...
Codemasters - TOCA Race Driver 3
excellent balance between arcade and sim racer
TOCA Race Driver 3 proves that there is a third way. It sits in a racing genre that has effectively split into two splinter groups. On one side there's the deathly-serious simulation, where everything has to ...
Maxtor - OneTouch II
a simple, one-click backup solution
Maxtor's OneTouch II is designed to take the headache out of backing up your computers and it does so very well. The device itself is solid and pleasing to look at. Its metal casing means that ...
Iridium - Durabook R15D-740
a durable and rugged business solution
The brief for the Iridium Durabook (a.k.a. the Hardbook when sold via Rock) was as follows; a laptop designed to be rugged and waterproof, yet attractive enough to sit in a business environment. It's managed to ...
VIA - Epia-N 8000E
tiny Nano-ITX motherboard
The Epia-N is the first of VIA's new Nano-ITX form factor motherboards. This new form factor is a mere 12cm by 12cm, a development of VIA's successful 17cm x 17cm Mini-ITX design. Officially launched in March ...
NEC - LT25G
from 0 to presentation in 10 seconds
The NEC LT25G projector has many plus points, including its performance and weight, but beauty is not one of them. It's ugly and feels 'plasticky', plus it's also quite loud. However, it does at least manage ...
Project Mis-management
when you only have Microsoft Project, you tend to see every problem as an issue
Project Management is big business. Qualified and experienced consultants can rake in thousands of pounds per day, by speeding through business changes that might otherwise take much longer to implement. But often there's a price to ...
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find out what to buy before you spend your money
Buying any new piece of IT equipment or software is a potential minefield. How do you decide exactly what you need? How do you get the right product at the best price? Our buyers guides tell you how.
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