A disappointingly modest number of improvements, although they’re well integrated into the complete suite.

A comprehensive solution to the problem of maintaining the correct patch levels on networked systems.

A minor update to the W800i, this phone boasts a wealth of features and an intuitive interface.

With a complete overhaul of the plug-ins this is the biggest update in years, but it’s too expensive.

A reliable means of backing up virtual machines to prevent disasters.

PC-cillin 2000 is extremely easy to set up out of the box, particularly since there are few setup screens to wade through during installation. PC-cillin was one of the few packages that scanned memory and critical files before installing, thus ensuring that it did not further spread viruses on an infected system.

With advanced packages such as the latest Photoshop (to be reviewed next month) Adobe is the leading software developer when it comes to traditional graphic design...

The 720’s features make it a winner. But the high price reflects Map Share: which isn’t available in Australia

A shift of focus to advanced CSS and JavaScript handling, but Dreamweaver is beginning to look old-fashioned

When Macromedia released the first Dreamweaver almost three years ago it was welcomed with open arms by professional Web developers.

Useful new features and a total interface overhaul make this the best Office ever.

Excellent touches promise so much, including a great screen and browser, but in use it’s unbearably slow

Not a great performer in testing, but a firmware update that delivers the performance we saw with the TL-WR841ND would make it great value.

Impeccable timing from Sony Ericsson sawthe company launch its update on thegalactically popular T610 this month. Andit just so happens to sport Australia’s first twomegapixel camera.

Its over a year since IBM released its major update to its ViaVoice family of speech dictation packages. At its core, ViaVoice has always been impressive.

It's that time of year again when your Symantec security products start flashing at you for their annual update. This time Symantec has not only tweaked the performance of the various products that make up its security suite, but has also endeavoured to give them a new look.

Installation needs to be much more streamlined, but this is a low-maintenance security solution with quality reporting

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

Nero's backup solution combines simplicity with more advanced features, though rival products offer more for less

With its enhanced interface, support for transparency and new collaboration features, it’s the best release in years.