It seems that Samsung may be a player to watch in laptops - we've just seen their new range including the NC20 and N120, and we have to say we're impressed

With only Dell's disappointing Inspiron Mini 12 so far released, Samsung doesn't have a great deal of competition at this size. The NC20 has six-hour battery life, fine performance and a superb display

Your wireless network is more powerful than you imagine. Use this guide to fully understand and utilise it.

Samsung’s new Flash disk can extend battery life and boost performance – at a price

Like Dell's Inspiron Mini 12, Samsung's new N series model is one of the largest with a 12.1in display

Samsung's smallest and most attractive mono laser, the ML-1510 is a speedy little printer with plenty of potential for the sub-$500 price bracket. So good in fact that we had to recommend it for its above average scores in all categories.

A promising debut for UMPCs, but the controls are tricky to master

We quite liked ASUS' charcoal grey styling but it was more of an understated cool than a head turner.

It's not widely available, but with this battery life on offer the BenQ Joybook Lite U101 should be

Microsoft has four key 'visions' for Pocket PC 2003 (PPC 2003): make it easier for manufacturers to innovate, improve the 'wireless experience', bring easy instant messaging to the PDA, and expand the 'media experience'.

What will you be buying, using and drooling over this year? Tim Dean looks at the astounding products and technologies due to hit in the next 12 months.

Some will prefer it to TI’s system, but a few quirks see it finishing in second place.

A very fast computer with decent features at a great price, whether for gaming or an all-round powerhouse

Durable, powerful and packed with security features. A phenomenal ultraportable.

So, the last big name has fallen. HP gave out in April 2008, and both Dell and Toshiba's resistance crumbled by the autumn. But it's taken Sony until the middle of 2009 to produce what it confesses to be a netbook, the VAIO Mini W Series.

Dell's 12.1in netbook could have been good, but you'd have to buy one in the US to realise its true potential

Every once in a while, we receive a PC for review thats an absolute pleasure to use, offering stunning quality and bucketloads of performance. XENONs Atomic 625 is all this and more.

Emagens offering was the fastest PC overall this month.

FIC’s Spectra is a slick, quiet, living-room friendly unit.

Dell’s first foray into using AMD processors is a modest performer, but fair value.