Revolutionary approach to modern web design that removes the pain from CSS-based theme designing.

A comprehensive package, but not the most usable or effective

A do-it-all package that detects an exceptional range of malware

A credible contender, but F-Secure Internet Security 2009 is neither the lightest nor the most effective security suite for your PC

A flexible, high-speed backup service at a price that’s more than reasonable.

Accurate speech recognition, a flexible control system and a good price – for those in need, Dragon delivers.

A well-featured package with some unusual tricks that falls just short of a first-rate performance.

The new interface plus PDF and AIR export sees Fireworks CS4 fully integrated into the Creative Suite.

A period of transition as Adobe deals with its Macromedia inheritance and the changing nature of the web.

A complex but powerful tool that’s made simpler by its new Dashboard interface

A new interface, smart albums, guided editing and photo merging keep Photoshop Elements ahead of the pack

Modern and efficient conversion to WMV with ahead-of-the-curve Silverlight capabilities

A professional product, but it's a poor performer for the price.

You still get a lot for your money, but HD optical burning only extends to data discs

Welcome enhancements in all areas mean there’s something for everyone – even database novices

New wizards make it easier to use, and the range of operations is impressive for such a reasonable price

Improved interface and drawing capabilities, new photo matching and hand-drawn effects – and it’s still free

Now a true all-in-one package thanks to file and folder backup, but it can’t match Acronis for value.

Camcorder, still camera and portable media player all in one sleek package.