If you’re not bothered about 3G and want a fully-featured WM6 device it makes a bargain choice, though you can save even more cash with Palm’s Centro.

Lite-On’s DVD writer was our A-List choice for almost a year. At the time we said it was practically perfect – offering compatibility with every format, plus Lightscribe, for a bargain price. But Asus has managed to trump it.

A stylish update to a phenomenal phone, but battery life and the bundled GPS software weigh it down

Two of the best small compacts on the market. Quality differences are on a knife edge, but the Canon wins for superior features and handling.

A laptop backpack that's touch, water resistant, and good enough for hiking or walking around town.

Like Volvos of old, Lenovo was a solid, reliable and unexciting name. Up until now. The business-masters have turned out a very desirable, stylish and powerful laptop.

A retrograde step from its predecessor, but a super low price makes this dinky PC very desirable

Few products that come through our Labs leave us amazed but Celestron’s Skyscout managed it.

Great performance, fantastic value and near silent operation makes this our new A-List mid-range PC winner.

Still the easiest GPS to use, the new third generation TomTom trounces the competition.

A fast, quiet, good-looking PC that's great value.

An excellent mashup of features, phone and battery life in a Windows Mobile 6 package.

Fantastic design and highly-configurable power make this XPS useful, desirable and good value.

Lacking in some areas, but punches above its weight where it counts.

A stunning piece of hardware that will tempt more than just the high-end designers it’s intended for.

A great smartphone – particularly for ‘voice’ users. But we’d like to have seen the ‘touch’ technology run deeper.

A great smartphone – particularly for ‘voice’ users. But we’d like to have seen the ‘touch’ technology run deeper.

A very well-built ultraportable that’s great value, but a bit too small.

The best convertible tablet we’ve seen great performance and great design at a decent price.

Good value, but it needs to decide whether it’s a business or consumer notebook.