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  • Nokia Lumia 900. Phones, Mobile phones, Nokia, Nokia Lumia 900, Nokia Lumia 800, Windows Phone 7 0

    Nokia Lumia 900 review

    4.5 REVIEW Is big beautiful? 11 May 2012 18:37 GMT

    The Nokia Lumia 900 is the new flagship in Nokia's range and, some would say, the flagship of all Windows Phone 7 phones. But can it live up to this mighty accolade?

    More importantly, does it have what it takes to challenge the likes of the...

  • HTC Titan II. Phones, Mobile phones, HTC Titan II, HTC, Windows Phone 7 0

    HTC Titan II review

    4.0 REVIEW Big Screen, big impression? 1 May 2012 17:51 GMT

    Windows Phone 7 seems to all be about Nokia at the moment. Nokia Lumia this, Nokia Lumia that, but HTC is still making Windows Phone 7-powered handsets, and shouldn't be completely forgotten - or should it?

    The HTC Titan II is a 4.7-inch packing...

  • Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi R205. Mobile broadband, Phones, Tablets, Laptops, Vodafone, Huawei 0

    Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi R205 review

    4.0 REVIEW Fast broadband on the go 25 April 2012 13:30 GMT

    Vodafone has released a new mobile Wi-Fi dongle for those that like to stay connected on the go, but does it improve the experience over the previous model, and should you bother?

    Design

    If the Vodafone Mobile Wi-Fi R205 looks familiar, that's...

  • BlackBerry Mini Keyboard for PlayBook. Tablets, BlackBerry, BlackBerry PlayBook, RIM, Keyboards 0

    BlackBerry Mini Keyboard for PlayBook review

    3.5 REVIEW Will this make working on the go easier? 11 April 2012 14:14 GMT

    Research In Motion has launched a new mini Bluetooth keyboard for the BlackBerry PlayBook - complete with accompanying case to house it all. But should you be bothering and will it make working on the go any easier?

    Design

    There are two...

  • Adobe Lightroom 4. Software, Adobe, Adobe Lightroom 4, Cameras, Photo editing software 0

    Adobe Lightroom 4 review

    4.5 REVIEW Photo editing done right? 4 April 2012 13:55 GMT

    Lightroom 4 is the latest version of Adobe's photo editing software and comes with a host of new features, to allow all that use it a chance to enhance and develop their pictures before showing others. But are the upgrades worth the bother - or, if...

  • Bayan Audio Bayan 3. Audio, Speakers, iPod docks, Phones, Bayan 3, Bayan Audio 0

    Bayan Audio Bayan 3 review

    4.5 REVIEW Small but loud 3 April 2012 16:24 GMT

    The Bayan 3 Speaker Dock for iPod/ iPhone is the baby brother of the Bayan Audio Bayan 7 - a monstrous dual iPhone speaker dock that was large and cumbersome. Can a smaller version be more in keeping with your home?

    We had a play to find...

  • Apple TV (2012). Home Cinema, Apple, Apple TV 0

    Apple TV (2012) review

    4.0 REVIEW Clever TV box? 29 March 2012 16:00 GMT

    The design is Identical to the previous version of Apple TV, but the third-generation box has a new interface, and new specs - namely support for 1080p - but is it worth the upgrade, or for people yet to get one, the purchase? We've been living with...

  • Nike+ FuelBand. Sports Fitness, Nike, Nike Fuel Band 0

    Nike+ FuelBand review

    4.0 REVIEW Time to fuel up? 16 March 2012 9:00 GMT

    Getting a little bit tubby? Feeling that you should be doing a little more walking and a little less sitting on the sofa watching television or video games? Nike believes it has the answer with the Nike+ FuelBand. But can a bracelet really get you...

  • First Look: Apple OS X Mountain Lion. Software, Mac software, Operating Systems, Mac OS X, Apple 0

    First Look: Apple OS X Mountain Lion review

    FIRST LOOK We preview the upcoming OS 6 March 2012 16:57 GMT

    You always hear about the lion roaring, about the big noise the big cat makes, but you never really hear about the mountain lion. It is more of a reclusive animal, and it is fair to say that Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion takes a lot of cues from...

  • First Look: Windows 8 Consumer Preview. Software, Windows 8, Microsoft, Operating Systems, First look 0

    First Look: Windows 8 Consumer Preview review

    FIRST LOOK We preview the preview 2 March 2012 20:14 GMT

    The Windows 8 Consumer Preview is here, allowing you to have a play with some to the new features before the final version of Windows 8 arrives later in the year.

    As with Windows 7, Microsoft has allowed users interested and keen to review...

  • Dyson DC 41. Home And Kitchen, Dyson, Vacuum cleaners, Dyson DC41 0

    Dyson DC 41 review

    4.0 REVIEW It sucks, but in a good way 22 February 2012 11:32 GMT

    Dyson continues to roll out, no pun intended, its new ball technology to the 2012 range of vacuum cleaners. The hope being you'll get your cleaning done even quicker than before. But is the Dyson DC41 - the new flagship model - up to the task, or is...

  • Dyson DC38 Multi Floor. Home And Kitchen, Vacuum cleaners, Dyson, Dyson DC38 0

    Dyson DC38 Multi Floor review

    4.0 REVIEW You'll clean up 18 February 2012 10:00 GMT

    There will always be two camps over whether you should opt for an upright vacuum cleaner or a smaller based cylinder option and Dyson continue to make that decision harder and harder for you each year.

    Launching in 2012 is the Dyson DC38, a...

  • Bayan Audio Bayan 7. Audio, Speakers, Bayan Audio, iPod speakers 0

    Bayan Audio Bayan 7 review

    3.5 REVIEW Speaker time 3 February 2012 16:53 GMT

    iPod speakers fall into two categories, they are either bog standard and fairly cheap, or they attempt to be iconic in their design. Sometimes this division is so great that they polarise potential customers into thinking it is either the best-looking...

  • Nokia Lumia 710. Phones, Mobile phones, Nokia, Nokia Lumia 710, Windows Phone 7, Microsoft 0

    Nokia Lumia 710 review

    4.5 REVIEW WP7 on a budget 24 January 2012 0:43 GMT

    The Nokia Lumia 710 is seems to be pitched as the poor man's Lumia 800, but can that be right?

    We've been testing the two Windows Phone 7 powered Nokia phones together for the last two weeks to see how the 710 really lives up to the flagship...

  • LaCie Little Big Disk - Thunderbolt Series. Hardware, Hard drives, Storage, LaCie, Lacie Little Big Disk 0

    LaCie Little Big Disk - Thunderbolt Series review

    4.0 REVIEW Thunderbolt and lighting 28 December 2011 13:00 GMT

    With all new Apple laptops comes a new port - Thunderbolt. It promises to deliver super-fast transfer speeds to Thunderbolt drives or devices, so getting a file from A to B isn't something that takes you longer than getting across town on a Friday...

  • Fitbit Ultra. Sports Fitness, Sports Fitness equipment, Fitbit, Fitbit Ultra 0

    Fitbit Ultra review

    3.5 REVIEW Get off the sofa 27 December 2011 15:29 GMT

    You've eaten too much, you're feeling rather fat, and you need to do something about it. In steps Fitbit Ultra promises to track your movement before displaying it all on the accompanying website for you to digest.

    So can something so simple...

  • ViewSonic ViewPad 10e. Tablets, Viewsonic, Viewsonic 10e, Gingerbread 0

    ViewSonic ViewPad 10e review

    2.5 REVIEW You get what you pay for 19 December 2011 9:41 GMT

    There's a saying in tech that when it comes to buying the latest computer you should always spend as much as you possibly can to make sure you get something that will last you as long as possible.

    But with tough economic times ahead, that isn't...

  • Asus Transformer Prime. Tablets, Honeycomb, Asus, Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime 0

    Asus Transformer Prime review

    4.5 REVIEW Is this your next tablet? 16 December 2011 0:02 GMT

    The Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime isn’t a robot in disguise, but it does have a few tricks up its sleeve that any Autobot or Decepticon would be proud of. This new Transformer improves upon the original version from earlier this year, adds more...

  • Leapfrog LeapPad Explorer. Dad, Toys, LeapFrog, Leapfrog LeapPad Explorer, Tablets 0

    Leapfrog LeapPad Explorer review

    4.0 REVIEW Child's play? 28 November 2011 15:32 GMT

    You’ve got your iPad or Android tablet, but what about your kids? According to toy company Leapfrog, your children want a tablet too. But does the LeapPad Explorer, a tablet designed especially for 4-9-year-olds fit the bill, or will they still...

  • Disneyland Adventures. Gaming, Xbox 360, Disneyland Adventures, Microsoft, Microsoft Kinect 0

    Disneyland Adventures review

    4.0 REVIEW The enchanted kingdom 25 November 2011 9:00 GMT

    Disneyland Adventures is the latest Kinect title for Microsoft’s Xbox 360 accessory aimed squarely at the kids, but can get you to fall in love with the magical kingdom all over again?

    We doubt there are many kids who don't love the magic...

  • LG 55LW980T. Televisions, Home Cinema, LG, LG 55LW980T, 3D, 3DTV 0

    LG 55LW980T review

    4.5 REVIEW Two TVs become one 18 November 2011 17:17 GMT

    We loved the LG 47LX9900 for its design and 2D picture quality. We also really liked the LG Cinema 3D 47LW550T when it comes to watching 3D movies, so could a television that merges the two together be the best TV LG has ever made?

    We're about...

  • Philips Fidelio AS851. Audio, Android, Philips Fidelio AS851, Philips, Android speaker docks 0

    Philips Fidelio AS851 review

    4.5 REVIEW Music to your robot ears 17 November 2011 11:52 GMT

    If you were to head to the shops to buy an iPhone dock you would be spoilt for choice. There aren’t just dozens, there are hundreds, nay thousands to chose from. They range from pocket options, full blown speaker systems, to ones that even look...

  • Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary. Gaming, Xbox 360, Halo, Halo Combat Evolved anniversary, Microsoft 0

    Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary review

    3.5 REVIEW Redux 14 November 2011 14:00 GMT

    When I first played and completed Halo I was about to get married. Tony Blair was the UK Prime Minster, George Bush was in the White House and the Apple iPod had just been announced. The Xbox 360 wasn’t even a twinkle in Microsoft’s eye...

  • Dance Central 2. Gaming, Xbox 360, Dance Central 2, Microsoft, Microsoft Kinect 0

    Dance Central 2 review

    4.0 REVIEW Dance fever 10 November 2011 13:38 GMT

    "I can't dance" sang Phil Collins in the '90s. He's not the only one, because here at Pocket-lint, we're quite famous for having the exact opposite of snake hips. Probably something like elephant hips. Sadly, with Dance Central 2 likely to be a hugely...

  • Nokia Lumia 800. Phones, Mobile phones, Nokia, Nokia Lumia 800, Windows Phone 7 0

    Nokia Lumia 800 review

    4.5 REVIEW The return of Nokia? 4 November 2011 14:26 GMT

    Nokia is dead, long live Nokia. Having been written off in the Western world, Nokia is throwing all its eggs in one basket and hoping that its latest phone, the Windows Phone 7 powered Nokia Lumia 800, has what it takes to wow.

    We’ve...

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