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SUZUKI HAYABUSA GSX1300R
The fastest production bike to grace the planet earth, this reaches a top speed of 300km/hr at the flick of the throttle, burns through corners as if,. .. [more] |
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ATACAMA AURORA 6
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a pair of bookshelf speakers must be in... [more] |
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CORUM GOLDEN BRIDGE
Fourteen Gs for a watch? What’s that about? That, sir, is about cutting-edge Swiss engineering. We can see you’re... [more] |
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LG KF600 Venus
From Chocolate to Shine and to Prada and Viewty, in the last year LG’s been on style-over-substance overdrive,. .. [more] |
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Olympus E3
wrought from purest magnesium alloy, the E3’s 800g body oozes quality, and is rammed full of tech:... [more] |
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Samsung i70
With no visible buttons or optics, the i70 doesn’t even look like a camera until you glide back the body to reveal the... [more] |
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GLAM’S IN!
GLAM GIRL ELISSA’S the face of the i450, which makes for a great start. First impressions of The Impulz are .. [more] |
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Boston Acoustics TVee Model Two
Sound bars are currently improving living room sonics, but while the big names wrestle for the pseudo-surround-sound thron .. [more] |
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PHILIPS HTS6600
This 2.1 system can’t match its 5.1 brethren for true audio immersion, but the sub’s a corker, and Philips’ Ambisound technology .. [more] |
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CANON POWERSHOT G9
OMPLETE WITH A 12-megapixel CCD, image-stabilized 6x zoom lens, face recognition, ISO 1600 and.. [more] |
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LG HT762TT
THE SUCCESS OF LG’s stylish Chocolate mobile did wonders for a brand formerly thought of as more workman-like... [more] |
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Sony Ericsson W960i
SONY ERICSSON HAD been churning out tasty, MP3-playing mobiles for ages, before the iPhone came along and.. [more] |
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R.I.P the camera?
FIVE MEGAPIXELS IS the current industry standard for serious camera-phones, and that’s exactly what’s been stuffed into the G800 ... [more] |
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Tame a Robo
The idea of bringing home a one week old Camarasaurus, easily recognizable for its spoon-shaped teeth, brought to mind a Godzilla-like ... [more] |
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VESPA S50
Few things are as quintessentially Italian as a Vespa; in Rome, they outnumber people three to one ... [more] |
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HP A626
Panasonic’CRAMMING TONS OF features into a titchy box, the A626 is worth the 10,000-pence outlay. You ... [more] |
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ASUS Lamborghini VX2S A2Y
The power of the passion SURE, SO NOT EVERYONE’S as fortunate as the T3 clan in terms of owning a private ... [more] |
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PANASONIC PT-AX10
Panasonic’s latest projector may look a bit like your nan’s fan heater, but it’s packed with the latest HD tech... [more] |
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Panasonic HDC-SD5
We tend to spray the word “sexy” around like so much bodily fluid, but it is, we swear 100 percent true about the ... [more] |
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SONY ERICSSON K 850i
Another box with HDMI triplets, this can take a PS3, Xbox 360 Elite and a gaming PC at once, plus a Wii via component, if you want to really.... [more] |
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SAMSUNG NV20
Samsung is still trailing the digitial photography pack. Squeezing an over-powered, over-eager 12-megapixel ... [more] |
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Sony KLV-32D300
Another box with HDMI triplets, this can take a PS3, Xbox 360 Elite and a gaming PC at once, plus a Wii via component, if you want to really.... [more] |
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BMW HP2
BMW bikes have got cooler over the last few years and there’s no Bimmer cooler than the HP2. The first thing that springs to mind when you say HP .. [more] |
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Volvo C70
Forget those long-trodden Volvo prejudices about old people with beards and cardigans behind the wheel. This is 2007 and Volvo has taken a.. [more] |
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TOSHIBA HD-E1
Clad in black with a splash of silver and blue, Toshiba’s flagship model looks the business straight out the box. . .. [more] |
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PHILIPS HTS8100
As far as first impressions go, the HTS8100 rates on the high side, for its sleek black yet edgy feel and compact ... [more] |
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JABRA BT320S
Features The Jabras stay svelte by packing all the controls into a separate unit. They can also switch from music . .. [more] |
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HP touch smart
We like to touch. Not, you understand, in an inappropriate way. No, we just like it when... [more] |
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Nikon D40x
to the power of 10 MegapixelYou wait ages for a budget Nikon SLR, then one comes round the corner.. [more] |
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Panasonic TH-50PV70
With its moody black exterior and rock solid build quality, this plasma
feels like money well spent before you’ve ... [more] |
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Fuzz-free Fuji
Face detection (Fd) isn’t, as you might imagine, a method of seeking out Haifa Wehbe lookalikes. It actually detects ... [more] |
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Teeny PC Sony VAIO
It runs Windows Vista, and is much more a scaled-down laptop that a PDA, but this . [more] |
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Olympos mju 770SW
Can you kick it? Yes, you can. You can also drop it, drown it – and maybe even hand it to your little nephews – without it coming to harm.. [more] |
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Rear Projection TV
Sony’s latest Rear-projection TV uses brand-new, piping-hot SXRD tech to deliver full-HD eye-candy on a whopping, 55-inch screen... [more] |
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I-Steroid2
i-Steroid (pronounced like the space rock, not the professional cyclist’s breakfast) uses glowing valves to make sound... [more] |
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Panasonic PT-AE1000
1080p projectors are all about picture detail, and the PT-AE1000 delivers that in spades... [more] |
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Air Traffic Controller
The original cone-shaped Airport Extreme was a mighty fine looker for a router... [more] |
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JVC DLA-HD1
JVC’s projector is a beast. It’s twice the size of the smallest model here... [more] |
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Video Killer
this nw-805 is in a different league to Sony’s recent MP3 Walkmans, combining pristine video, superb music quality... [more] |
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Spidersapien
Disguised in Spiderman duds, the original Robosapien will set your spidey-senses tingling... [more] |
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Toshiba 37WL68E
This is the first ever TV to come with three HDMI sockets... [more] |
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Hercules XPS 5.1 70
it sounds intense, with in-game effects blasting out with appropriate gusto... [more] |
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SAMSUNG YP-K3
ONE OF THE PROBLEMS nano rivals have is that often end up looking just like their nemesis. The 2GB K3 suffers from the particular curse, but...[more] |
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LOGITECH Z-5500
This modern miracle uses the new AVCHD format to burn 1080i footage to plain old DVD-RAMs, -Rs or...[more] |
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Panasonic
For its first piece of phone kit since the retro Serene handset, Danish audio legend Bang & Olufsen has wisely ditched the Samsung...[more] |
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Ear candy
For its first piece of phone kit since the retro Serene handset, Danish audio legend Bang & Olufsen has wisely ditched the Samsung...[more] |
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Sony NW-S703F
Sound-leaking earphones are troublesome in public. If you’re wearing them, the music gets crowded out by car horns ...[more] |
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Nikon Coolpix S10
In the rush for ever greater pixel counts, something’s getting left behind – solid, back-to-basics ...[more] |
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Apple iPod Shuffle
Crafted from the tiniest sliver of silver aluminum, Apple’s update to its mini-music player makes it not only far better-looking than it used to be, but also less than half its original size... [more] |
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Logitech Wireless DJ Music System
Connecting cables may be going the way of the dodo, but their successor – Wi-Fi in its various guises – is not to everyone’s taste, due to the maddening difficulties of setting it up... [more] |
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Sony DCR-HC96
sony’s mini-dv camcorder can take movies or stills in the dark, but can it rival the FujiFilm for night-time shooting? It’ll certainly give it a good go… [more] |
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Sony VGC-VA1
Why bring two pieces of technology into the bedroom when you can just have one? That’s the thinking behind this compact PC/TV hybrid that bolts a Media Center PC on to the back of a 19-inch screen... [more] |
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Olympus MJU 750
Despite its modest dimensions, it features a generous 5x optical zoom rather than the usual 3x – hence the higher price. There’s also a very sharp, responsive 2.5-inch LCD... [more] |
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Sony Playstation 3
Packing a Blu-ray drive and bags of processing power, Sony’s great black hope comes in 20GB and 60GB trim, the latter with a built-in Wi-Fi router....[more] |
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Sony Ericsson P990i
Flip down the key-pad to reveal a full QWERTY thumb-board. This is so small that it’s actually easier to enter data using the impressive predictive handwriting recognition... [more] |
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Nikon Coolpix S7C
Above all, though, this looks fabulous, and images are very strong. If you’re photographing, say, a line of glasses in a VIP room, the flash picks out every detail... [more] |
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Samsung BDP-1000
“I viewed Kingdom of Heaven
[on Blu-ray] and I was astounded – it was like looking through a window! It was so impressive… just get one!”... [more] |
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JVC Everio GZ-MG77
The 2.7-inch display is generous, and a handy joystick to help stabilize shooting and enable quick adjustments on the fly...[more] |
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Acer Ferrari 5000
As this flickers into life, the deafening roar of an F1 car, er, “bellows” from its little speakers. Suppose it’s preferable to going “Bong!” or “Beep!”... [more] |
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Samsung HT-XQ100
Home cinema set-up that’s shinier than most. it’s a fine-looking home cinema package...[more] |
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HP iPaq
Packing Wi-Fi, satnav and a camera into a quad band, Windows Mobile 5.0 smart phone/PDA...[more] |
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Sony
True to Sony form, this latest player delights you one minute and annoys you the next...[more] |
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Gamepack
this pocket console isn’t just a wallet-friendly retro-gamer’s delight, it’s also a movie and music player...[more] |
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LG 42PC1D
Pioneer has been using clear filters for years and they really come into their own during daytime viewing... [more] |
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Nike
The result of Apple’s tie-up with Nike, this jogger-friendly kit lets your trainers “talk” to your iPod nano... [more] |
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FUJITSU-SIEMENS Q2010
The lap of the gods.
You’ll struggle to find a better ultra-portable
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SAMSUNG DIGIMAX L85
SAMSUNG BREAKS NEW ground with this compact. It might look distinctly retro, but this is also the world’s first HD-enabled camera.... [more] |
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SAMSUNG Q1
DON’T CALL IT a tablet PC, or a laptop. This is Project Origami in the flesh – the first Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC), combining PDA, MP3 player, hard drive and PMP.... [more] |
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NOKIA 3250
NEVER ONE TO shirk away from a wacky mobile phone design, Nokia has given this quirky little number a twisty
bottom... [more] |
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TOSHIBA 32WL66
NO PRIZES FOR guessing the most attractive thing about this: its low, low price... [more] |
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Flasher Mac
Apple’s pint-sized PC is back and better...[more] |
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APPLE MACBOOK PRO
Apple’s Intel-inside laptop is a high-speed silver dream machine.. [more] |
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OLYMPUS MJU700
This is one of the slimmest weather-proof cameras available, with an LCD that brightens dark environments ... [more] |
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IQ WATCH-IT- DVD-056 PLAYER
IQ makes movie playing a cinch,Its slim case and simplified control panel on the front make it a piece of tech that looks at home in the most stylish of apartments... [more] |
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YAMAHA MCX 2000 and MCXA10
If you fancy a multi-room audio set-up like the ones you see in, say, Mick Jagger’s house, but don’t want lots of set-up trauma, then Yamaha might just have the answer with this oh so simple music server system... [more] |
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Fujitsu-Siemens Pocket Loox N520
This stylish PDA gives no clues from the outside it’s packing a GPS receiver – with no external aerial, you could easily mistake it for an ordinary Pocket PC ... [more] |
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ASUS W5F
ASUS’S MAIN BUSINESS is making machines for the likes of Apple and Sony,
so it knows a thing or two about laptops. It’s little surprise, then, that this is kitted out with a very powerful, hot-off-the-production-line Intel processor... [more] |
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SONY ERICSSON W900i
This is the most powerful music mobile currently available. It has everything: Walkman, 3G, two-megapixel camera... [more] |
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Canon Digital IXUS wirless
Following kodak and Nikon’s Wi-Fi efforts, Canon is jumping on the wireless wagon with a snapper that eliminates the misery of having to hook up cables whenever you want to transfer snaps... and boy, is it a looker. ... [more] |
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EPSON EMP-TW520
This may bethe cheapest beamer on test, but it still holds its own against its
posher rivals.
Images from a Hi-Def Jarhead trailer look extremely rich and cinematic with strong blacks and bright.... [more] |
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Panasonic NV GS300
The widescreen camcorder for all the family .Thia camcorder is definitely one for the budding auteur ... [more] |
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Samsung M70
The monster laptop with two sides to it.Samsung’s latest mega-laptop boasts a massive 19-inch display... [more] |
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Sony VPL-VW100
Sony’s deluxe High Definition projector raises the bar.... [more] |
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DENON SMART
LIFE S-101
The clever home cinema box that can do it all.
THIS IS NOT just a home cinema system ... [more] |
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LG 42PX5D
This LG has A great price-to-features ratio. This kind of money is peanuts for a screen that’s HD-ready, has a digital tuner with seven-day electronic program guide... [more] |
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OLYMPUS E-500
A CAMERA FOR THE serious shutterbug on a shoestring, this packs in a host of features and an excellent 14-45mm lens.... [more] |
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SAMSUNG PRO815
IF YOU’RE THINKING OF MOVING UP
from the world of pocket-sized digital snappers but you’re not ready to splash out on intimidating, unwieldy SLRs ... [more] |
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EPSON PICTUREMATE 100
IF YOU’RE REALLY picky about print quality, this model should be at the top of your list... [more] |
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PHILIPS XENIUM 9@9E
Philips has rolled out a phone with a stunning 850 hours of standby time (that’s almost a month) and eight and a half hours talk time... [more] |
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Bose Lifestyle 48
Designed to appeal to keen music lovers as much as ardent movie fans, this surround sound system has a built-in hard disk... [more] |
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Sony Ericsson K600i
its' on a bit of a roll at the moment. Not only is it making first-class music phones like the W800i, but it’s also getting its act together on the 3G front too... [more] |
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Mac Daddy
This latest iMac is a good example of why people are in two minds about Apple computers... [more] |
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SAMSUNG LA40R51B
Its design is simple and striking, making it the perfect technological partner to any minimalist interior...[more] |
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SAMSUNG I300
Your life in a handset
Samsung’s latest phone is small in size but BIG on storage... [more] |
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