We've all had great ideas in idle moments that are either forgotten or impractical, but these are people who identified technological advances and made them happen..

Nvidia’s long-awaited 3D kit finally arrives and when it works, it’s every bit as good as we’d hoped it would be.

Creative finally delivers a portable media player that trumps them all.

From movies and games to sporting events and even pornography, David Bayon explains why 3D displays are the next big thing.

Revamped branding called Vision will make it easier to see which laptop to buy, according to AMD.

Refocusing on disc-related features makes Nero the top choice for optical disc authoring.

This is a pretty decent little webcam – it's just that, without games to fool around with, it feels like a low-end PC webcam plugged into your Xbox. EyeToy this ain't

Belkin’s N1 Vision is an eye catching wireless modem router that combines a sleek design profile with big speeds.

For the last few years Creative has played catchup to the likes of iRiver, Rio and Apple.

The Vision M is something of an iPod imitator, but it doesn’t quite match its inspiration

Respectable performance and a security assistant makes the Belkin N1 Vision a good contender for a small office.

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

The next gen Kawasaki 1400 GTR will feature the ability to detect and avoid heat sensitive objects as far as 300m away, making this the first motorcycle in the world to have Nightrider style abilities.

Human peripheral vision could be increased by experimenting with lens technology, something that might come in handy when you're riding around city streets

The fish-eye effect combined with substandard audio and poor software makes the Swann one to avoid.

The web is changing, and AJAX is leading the charge. Tim Dean looks at the first great Web 2.0 technology in action.

Underneath all the speculation and marketing hype, the Cell processor might actually herald a revolution in computing. Tim Dean investigates.

Blu-ray and HD DVD players will come out fighting this year. We reveal which format is best placed to be DVD’s successor.

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

The chip giant outlines the future of mobiles, including screen piggybacking and multi-radios combining WiMax and WiFi. Zara Baxter reports from the massive Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai.