Lacks in power, but terrific hardware design makes this an intriguing take on the Eee brand.

It’s had the most successful launch in video game history. But what’s it like to play?

A decent board, but the Hybrid SLI feature doesn’t justify the high asking price

Not as stylish as the Dell, but the BenQ’s image quality and HDMI port make it our top 24in LCD.

HP’s Dragon combines fantastic power, comprehensive features and an innovative 20in screen design.

Fast, cheap to run and offering flawless text quality, this is a great-value option.

InFocus had to raise the bar, and it has – superbly. A desirable piece of projection tech that fully justifies the outlay.

Great for executives on the move thanks to size and decent battery life, but the missing optical drive disappoints

Great for executives on the move thanks to size and decent battery life, but the missing optical drive disappoints.

Attractive styling and a long lens will tempt some, but we recommend spending more on a real SLR.

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.

Visually mindblowing, COD4 provides you with an enormous arsenal of real-world weapons to hack and chop at the seams of international terrorism.

Epson has two current specialist photo printers and the model which takes care of the lower end is the $399 Stylus Photo 810.

A more mature version, taking it from sound cleaning and score creation to a powerful soundtrack composition tool.

Both of these systems offer immense flexibility and decent value for money, although the Intel version wins out.

An impressive attempt at a good-value portable PC, but the ergonomics let it down.

Easy to set up and administer; has all the advantages which Linux offers.

Fine-sounding valve amplification, with an iPod twist

What to expect when the next round of rock (and carpal tunnel syndrome) spreads to all the consoles.