An expensive camera, but one offering superb image quality, features and handling

Good performance and handling, low price and far better quality than any digital compact.

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Superlative quality is let down by slow scan times and unintuitive driver software.

A decent notebook but too expensive for the features on offer.

A good laptop for business, with superb design touches but some unfortunate omissions.

A good-looking, ergonomically excellent laptop with a wealth of multimedia capabilities for home users.

A genuine step forward for the laptop, with unbelievable capabilities for the price, plus an ultra-low weight.

The Canon EOS 500D is capable of great results, but a wallet-draining way of getting HD video on a DSLR.

A big brash, powerful pc with loads of features and a giant screen. It’s a good thing, because the orange case distracts from the DDR5’s true purpose: performance.

Its powerful, great value and comes with a superb lcd.what more could power users want?

Superb build quality and performance make this a worthwhile upgrade for serious amateurs.

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