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Asus G60J, an A-List laptop that runs the most demanding games at native resolution 

Asus G60J, an A-List laptop that runs the most demanding games at native resolution

Power, strong build and an added splash of style make the Asus G60J a gaming laptop worth paying top dollar for.
Thecus N5500 NAS may be too pricey for most storage fans 

Thecus N5500 NAS may be too pricey for most storage fans

The Thecus N5500 NAS is a pricey option for your storage needs, but its loaded with useful features and delivers decent performance.
Panasonic HDC-S20 impresses with budget quality HD camcorder 

Panasonic HDC-S20 impresses with budget quality HD camcorder

An entry-level HD camcorder with an identity crisis, but at this price, it puts quality in the hands of everyone.
Seagate's Barracuda 7200.12 1TB, a fast,quiet and affordable A-list hard drive 

Seagate's Barracuda 7200.12 1TB, a fast,quiet and affordable A-list hard drive

Strong performance and noticeably quieter than its predecessor. The Barracuda 7200.12 1TB is more than good enough for an OS drive, but also good bottomless storage for your movies and music
Mitsubishi HC5500, excellent price for a 1080p projector 

Mitsubishi HC5500, excellent price for a 1080p projector

A personal movie theatre projector with astonishing quality, though we wished for audio outputs
Xerox Phaser 3125N, a phenomenal 20,000 pages per month duty cycle 

Xerox Phaser 3125N, a phenomenal 20,000 pages per month duty cycle

The Xerox Phaser 3125N isn’t much to look at, with a design not unlike business lasers from the early nineties. Unlike its ancestors, however, it’s only a fraction of the size and significantly more powerful.
Maxtor Blackarmor 320GB, a USB drive with US-grade military encryption 

Maxtor Blackarmor 320GB, a USB drive with US-grade military encryption

The Maxtor Blackarmor has one thing that other USB hard drives don’t - military grade data security in a very stylish package
Samsung Series 9 LCD TV, solves the LCD vs plasma argument 

Samsung Series 9 LCD TV, solves the LCD vs plasma argument

Big screen HDTVs are beautiful, but if you’re looking for an upgrade at the moment, you will have come across the killer question: LCD or plasma?

Nvidia GeForce 9400 GT 

Nvidia GeForce 9400 GT

Cheap and functional, but rivals perform better.
ATI Radeon HD 4350, best value graphics card at budget prices 

ATI Radeon HD 4350, best value graphics card at budget prices

Impressive Blu-ray performance from the cheapest card on test.

Apple iPhone 3G 

Apple iPhone 3G

A highly desirable device that still leads the way for ease of use, even if it isn’t the most rounded phone around

HP iPAQ 612c Business Navigator 

HP iPAQ 612c Business Navigator

Durable and laden with features, but let down by average
performance and poor battery life
HTC Touch Diamond 

HTC Touch Diamond

Slim, sleek, powerful and good value, but poor battery life rules this phone out of the running
HTC Touch Pro 

HTC Touch Pro

A powerful phone with a superb keyboard, but it’s simply too costly to win an award
Nokia E71 

Nokia E71

A gorgeous phone with impressive battery life, good features and a very tempting price
RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000 

RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000

Brilliant ergonomics and admirable ease of use make this a great choice for those who need business email on the move
Nokia N96 

Nokia N96

A great multimedia phone with surprising business features, but it feels clunky
Palm Treo Pro 

Palm Treo Pro

A good effort by Palm, but it’s a long way behind the best both ergonomically and functionally
First Look: Samsung Cream Series LCD, gorgeous and capable 

First Look: Samsung Cream Series LCD, gorgeous and capable

Samsung has defined style for LCD monitors over the last year or so, and the new Cream Series is no exception.
HTC Touch HD, immensely impressive battery life 

HTC Touch HD, immensely impressive battery life

Sumptuous design, a fantastic screen and a high-quality feel. Not as easy to use as an iPhone, but far more powerful

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