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Google is bringing out an operating system - Chrome OS. But how will it fare against the likes of Windows?

Strong performance and noticeably quieter than its predecessor. The Barracuda 7200.12 1TB is more than good enough for an OS drive, but also good bottomless storage for your movies and music

While it's won't come cheap, this portable 32GB USB stick may be just be what frequent business travelers have always wanted. Now there's space for everything - except the office water cooler.

A good netbook with lots of storage, but battery life keeps it from being great

Belkin's new line of Belkin Netbook bags are perfect for business travellers, seeking a light, functional and stylish fit.

Kingston's new Solid State Drive (SSD) upgrade bundle promises affordable performance for both desktop and laptop owners

The arrival of dual-n band networking with 5GHz promises an end to crowded home wireless networks. Speed, range and technology is great, but the price is steep

Want backup without needing to think about it? HP's SimpleSave is an interesting solution that doesn't require you to install any software

A digital notetaker that records sounds, meetings, interviews and the like - for later transcription. Perhaps the best dictation gadget you're likey to find on the market.

Intel says it's for schools, but if the EeePC was any indication, geeks will be all over this thing like a rash. Oh, and it's waterproof.

It’s not cheap, but it’s powerful and cleverly constructed to make the most of the components.

Ever wished that connecting to the office was as easy as being in the office? Aruba Networks has made it happen with its RAP-2 devices – at a price that’s perfect for small business

The new Toshiba Portege R600 offers the largest SSD available - a whopping 512GB - as well as a swag of other improvements

MSI's Prestige laptop comes with a whole bunch of goodies: how does a wireless mouse, 4GB USB key, leather carrybag and leather stitched lid sound, for starters? And that's before you look under the lid.

Well designed, solid and well-featured, but the battery life sells it short.

If you've ever wondered what the difference would be between a system you buy off-the-shelf, and the same system overclocked, Trinity International Computers sent us two systems that answer exactly that question

We are not saying you need them for a deserted island, but these incredibly useful gadgets are among our favourite PC essentials.

We've been impressed with Norton 360 - security for those who want something simple but effective. We're also impressed with the changes in Norton Internet Security 2009. So how does Norton 360 version 3.0 stack up?

Asus' new Eee PC 1004dn steps up in style and features, boasting a DVD-writer, expresscard slot and scrabble-tile keyboard