good speed, good features and plenty of flexibility make this a winner

The scanner is the only minor weakness in an otherwise near perfect home all-in-one

Fast, great quality prints at a decent price – the only real competition for the other Canon

Cheap plans, good hardware and excellent results in our speed tests make 3 a deserving winner, in our group test against Telstra Bigpond, Optus, Vodafone, Virgin and Unwired.

Despite worrying reports about network congestion, Optus performed well in our tests. Top-notch speed, balanced with keen pricing - if you value network performance above all else this is the mobile broadband to get

The usual Bose feel-good glow and (mostly) great sound too – but at a price

A forward-thinking system which can deliver superb sounds from digital music

If you’re in the market for a smaller LCD and the price tag doesn’t make you dizzy, this Loewe has few peers for visual and audio performance

Older screen, but in its day a super screen at a super price, though it's large

If you must have the biggest, it’s great – but lose a couple of inches and you’ll get an even better performance

The most flexible TV we've tested - from its built-in network media player to optional hard-disk recorder, this is a sleek, stylish solution.

Philips flagship TV from 2007 is a good benchmark, with plenty of worthwhile technology substance to fine effect alongside the original styling

An older TV, but if you’re planning to add a digital set-top box or DVD player, this small analogue set is a bargain buy

A bit old now, but in its day a quality TV, with a picture performance that has been a contender in the 42in plasma market

We've had a quick play with the new version - and we like what we see. Definitely one to stick in your PC toolkit for 2008.

The first Blu-ray drive to actually BE available in Australia. The massive price should fall quickly.

Durable, powerful and packed with security features. A phenomenal ultraportable.

Trackmania’s back, bigger and better, with the Sunrise sequel. The developers have a clear understanding of where the original went right and wrong, and have delivered something closer to the ultimate track building sim.

The 6820 is Nokia's business phone. Its previous incarnation -- the 6800 -- was heavily criticised for not offering tri-band or Bluetooth; both of which have now been remedied. For something the size of a regular phone, we can applaud Nokia for shoe-horning a full Qwerty keyboard in.

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