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Review: LibreOffice 4 

Review: LibreOffice 4

The latest version of our favourite free office suite has some welcome additions, but comes with a few caveats.
Review: Kindle Touch  

Review: Kindle Touch

While Australians wait for the Kindle Fire, Amazon's latest touch offering may spark a little interest in the eReader community.
Motorola Xoom reviewed: the good and the bad 

Motorola Xoom reviewed: the good and the bad

The Motorola Xoom arrives along with Google's tablet-specific Android 3 Honeycomb OS. Read our review.
Nokia E66 

Nokia E66

A capable and beautifully designed smartphone, but weaker battery life means it can’t match the E71
SanDisk Sansa Fuze 8GB 

SanDisk Sansa Fuze 8GB

There are more iPod nano challengers on the market than we’d care to mention, but not many put up too much of a fight, except this one.
InFocus LiteShow II 

InFocus LiteShow II

We’ve reviewed projectors with built-in wireless features before, but this is the first standalone box we’ve come across.
Draytek Vigor 2820n 

Draytek Vigor 2820n

Good value, but without the decent performance or the feature set of our award winners this month
Linksys WAG160N 

Linksys WAG160N

Fast performance, slick design and excellent software, all at the right price
Netgear DG834N 

Netgear DG834N

Striking looks but limited features, average performance and a high price put paid to the Netgear’s chances
Belkin N1 Vision 

Belkin N1 Vision

Innovation and solid performance in an attractive package make the N1 Vision stand out, but it’s expensive
Samsung VP-HMX10 

Samsung VP-HMX10

A good price for an HD camcorder, but poor design makes it awkward to use
Palm Centro 

Palm Centro

No high-speed internet or bells and whistles, but an easy-to-use and pocketable email phone nonetheless
Garmin Edge 705 

Garmin Edge 705

A fantastic fitness GPS intended for cyclists, but it’s versatile enough for bushwalking as well

Polar RS800 G3 

Polar RS800 G3

A high-end training watch with good flexibility and planning tools
Suunto t6 + GPS POD 

Suunto t6 + GPS POD

A training watch with amazingly advanced exercise-analysis tools
Suunto X9i 

Suunto X9i

Packed with features, but it’s expensive and awkward to use
Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 7000 

Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 7000

The mouse is much ignored but you’d be amazed how much of a difference a good one can make, and this offering from Microsoft is the Rolls-Royce of mice.
Timex Ironman Bodylink Trail Runner 

Timex Ironman Bodylink Trail Runner

Easy to use and performed well, but falls short in key areas

Magellan eXplorist 500 

Magellan eXplorist 500

Easy to use and performs well. Features are basic but it’s cheap

Garmin Forerunner 305 

Garmin Forerunner 305

A good training tool with a comprehensive feature set

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