Good print speed, high expansion potential and quality colour output makes the C9650n a great total printing machine.

A workgroup printing workhorse that delivers classy mono and colour print quality

The 207MW may be bandwidth hungry, but image quality and features are superb.

A versatile single-socket rack server with a wide range of processor choices, plus a good warranty for the price.

A workgroup laser with a good turn of speed and low running costs, but we expect better quality at this price.

A compact IP telephony router with great features, but the web interface isn’t user-friendly.

An A3 colour printer with a good turn of speed, quality colour output and low running costs.

A compact IP telephony router with great features, but the web interface isn’t user-friendly.

The first of the new breed of IBM rack servers, delivering superb design and a wealth of new features.

Comparatively pricey, but IBM delivers a quality rack-server package.

Not the best value, but this desktop NAS appliance offers good backup and webserver facilities.

A low-cost SSL-VPN appliance that may fit your bill, but sacrifices are inevitably made to hit the sub-$250 price

A disappointingly modest number of improvements, although they’re well integrated into the complete suite.

The C5600n handles colour-related tasks well and at a price that makes it affordable for small businesses.

A good quality and speedy colour laser printer, but the running costs are unsettlingly high.

A simple wireless hotspot kit well suited to small businesses that want to offer an easy, billed Internet access service.

Disk-imaging software can be put to many varied uses, and products like Drive Image prove particularly useful in our labs when upgrading to a new hard disk or for swiftly refreshing a test system.

By sticking with the same intuitive management console, the latest version of Computer Associates' (CA) antivirus software remains notably easy to use, and has increased its coverage by adding new virus-scanning capabilities for PDAs, plug-ins for a variety of gateways, and protection options for Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes/Domino. You also get remote browser access and the option to designate secondary signature servers, which clients will use if the primary distribution server fails.

Surely, this can't be right – a full-colour laser printer for only $1,800? You'd better believe it, The catch is that the 2300W is a GDI (graphical device interface) printer, so it doesn't have an internal processor and relies on the host system to do all the legwork in preparing the pages. Furthermore, it's parallel and USB 1.1 only and it can't accept a network card. That aside, the printer offers a fine set of features for the price. There's a 600 x 600dpi resolution with a 1,200 x 600dpi Fine ART mode, along with 4ppm colour and 16ppm mono print speeds.

This new version of PartitionMagic sees the main interface with XP styling, but at the top of the new features list is the File Browser, which allows you to view the contents of hidden and visible partitions and rename, delete or copy files.