Packed with features and closer to Adobe Premiere Elements, CyberLink PowerDirector 8 is close, but still not close enough.

We've lauded Logitech's G5, G6 and G7 series of mice. Now, here comes the G9x with all the features from previous versions and some new tricks.

A few disappointing extras make this an unappetising upsell from the standard ZoneAlarm suite

Feeling the need for a second screen? This little gadget allows you to add a second screen to your computer over USB rather than D-SUB or DVI

A capable card – decent performance without a high price.

A cheap card, with the bonus of reasonable gaming ability.

Not the perfect value card it once was, but still worth a look.

Solid client security applications, though lack of centralised management puts Kaspersky Small Office Security in a different league.

Dubbed the 'Facebook phone', this small and stylish social-networking phone will connect to you to your favourite net apps including MySpace and MSN.

Although its design is no more exciting than a grilled cheese sandwich, the Billion BiPac 7300N is functional and easy to set up.

Lighter than ever, but its all-round performance isn’t quite first class.

A capable package, but McAfee Total Protection 2009 is conspicuous and expensive.

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

A suite with some nice features but slow startup times made us disappointed with ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2009

Cheap to buy, cheap to run and bundled with features; print quality holds it back from greatness.

Light on features, but it’s tiny and ferociously quick.

Rugged and durable, but overall it’s a bit pricey

Stylish, quick and cheap but not Particularly small.

Clean lines undermined by poor performance and a high price.

Tough, quick and a good choice if you need a little extra protection.