Fast and blessed with some truly useful features - a router that's well worth investing in

A solid draft-n router with NAS and media-streaming features – though it’s a little on the slow side.

Jam-packed with features, but it struggles to compete with the best.

TP-Link’s basic router offers good performance at a good price and even throws in some easy setup features for first-timers.

Fantastic battery life and a transflective screen aren’t enough to justify a price this high for the everyday business user.

A rough, tough laptop with serious attitude, but its keyboard proves an Achilles heel.

Dell’s latest business model is another superb outing for its recently released Latitude E-series. It’s not cheap, though

A super-light laptop with great battery life, but the screen is both its stand-out feature and, for some, its Achilles heel

The Wi-Fi Alliance has updated its product testing and certification programme following the ratification of the 802.11n standard.

A real prizefighter of a laptop: powerful, well-built and reasonably mobile, too

A striking laptop that’s incredibly portable and has good battery life. But the screen is a big disappointment

Fast, full of features and with mobile broadband support, but just a little too expensive

Light, packed with features and with superb battery life: the ideal business notebook.

It may be lovely, but Sony’s under-powered P-series costs too much and features features poor battery life.

If you can’t stretch to the Samsung N110, the 1005HA makes an excellent lower-cost alternative

Not the most attractive, but this Eee PC defies expectations. Another machine that's going onto our netbook shopping shortlist

A stunning screen, generous specification and good performance combine with superb results for the Dell XPS 16

In addition to the now obligatory USB modems, the 3G networks have started distributing their own Wi-Fi routers. What are 3G mobile broadband routers, and do you need one?

Great performance, but variable quality and poor battery life harm the U6’s business ambitions

Packed with features, only its value for money lets it escape without an award this month