262 results results for "music games"
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 - Xbox 360
A worthy successor to the original?
12 November 2009 18:24 GMT
- The Good
- Brilliant multiplayer, Spec Ops mode
- The Bad
- Single player still too short and a little unfair
- Verdict
- A brilliant overall package, only slightly let down by the slightly less than amazing single player story
- Price
- £54.99
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Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) Slim console
Is the time right to buy a PS3?
11 November 2009 12:00 GMT
- The Good
- Blu-ray player, works as a media hub, quiet, price
- The Bad
- Controller not the best
- Verdict
- The PlayStation 3 Slim is an accomplished piece of home entertainment hardware, with something for everyone on offer
- Price
- £249
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The Beatles Rock Band - Xbox 360
Is this one just for the fans?
6 November 2009 12:00 GMT
- The Good
- Fantastic and beautiful videogame recreation of the biggest band in the world
- The Bad
- A little on the short side, controlled experience means isn't as fun as it could be
- Verdict
- Great for rabid Beatlemaniacs, but others may be left wanting
- Price
- £49.99 (game only)
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Sony PSP Go console
Better or worse than before?
16 November 2009 13:21 GMT
- The Good
- Great hardware, more compact than previously
- The Bad
- Loss of UMD drive makes old games useless, no background downloading of games, price
- Verdict
- For those who were just about to put a PSP on their Christmas list then overall they get a better looking device, with expanded memory, but for us we'll be sticking to the old hardware and our old games
- Price
- £225
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EA Rock Band for iPhone - First Look
Will this Rock your phone? 15 October 2009 18:33 GMT- The Good
- Multiplayer is great fun, easy to play, easy to set-up, buy additional tracks
- The Bad
- Repetitive, no vocal support
- Verdict
- This should give you plenty of entertainment, especially when you get your mates involved
- Price
- £TBC
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Sonos Bundle 250 with Sonos Controller CR200
Will this make accessing your music easier?
14 October 2009 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- Incredibly simple to use, incredibly simple to set-up, you can't ask for much more from a dedicated controller
- The Bad
- The system is expensive for what it does, you could get away using an iPod or iPhone instead
- Verdict
- There are probably reasons we could recommend getting this, we just can't think of any right now
- Price
- £800
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Guitar Hero Greatest Hits - Nintendo Wii
Worthy of the "greatest hits" title?
15 July 2009 19:37 GMT
- The Good
- All master tracks, supports full instrument set, approachable structure, online play and character customisation
- The Bad
- Lack of DLC, no new features of note
- Verdict
- Many fans will dispute the track-choice in this "best-of" album, but the master-track conversion and full instrument compatibility should be enough of a pull
- Price
- £39.99
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Microsoft Zune HD MP3 player
Should you sign up?
16 October 2009 19:05 GMT
- The Good
- OLED screen, Zune Pass, interface, software, Tegra chip for graphics
- The Bad
- App selection is week
- Verdict
- Lots of potential, but at the moment very much a wait and see unless that Zune Pass really is what you're after
- Price
- £135
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Guitar Hero 5 - Nintendo Wii
The start of a new era in rhythm rocking?
18 September 2009 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- Wide-ranging setlist, loads of new multiplayer modes, DS compatibility for Wii owners, Party Play and Mii Freestyle are excellent additions, far more approachable to casual users
- The Bad
- Instrument calibration is awkward
- Verdict
- Activision has really pushed the boat out with Guitar Hero 5, creating the most approachable and enthralling rhythm-rocking game to date
- Price
- £39.99 (solus)
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Sony VAIO CW1S1E notebook
Power-packed portable ideal for nearly every type of user?
9 November 2009 9:39 GMT
- The Good
- Incredibly powerful for such a compact machine, stylish, well made
- The Bad
- Not as portable as other VAIOs, light bleed from LED screen
- Verdict
- With one of the most powerful graphics cards we’ve seen in a laptop of this size, the VAIO CW1S1E is one of the most complete packages currently available
- Price
- £699
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TwitterPeek
What happened to convergence?
13 November 2009 8:58 GMT
- The Good
- Lets you check Twitter on the go, no monthly data plan, good keyboard
- The Bad
- Software element slow, Menu and UI at times drawn out
- Verdict
- While the TwitterPeek isn't for us (we currently have 12 devices on the desk capable of checking twitter) we can see why people might want it
- Price
- £$99
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Sony Ericsson U10i Aino mobile phone
Accesses your PS3, but what else?
2 November 2009 13:35 GMT
- The Good
- Build and hardware design, BBC iPlayer, PS3 link, DNLA certified, dock and MH100 Bluetooth headphone adapter
- The Bad
- Operating system looking dated, lacks customisation and app options that rivals offer, battery life, 8MP camera flawed
- Verdict
- Packed with features and a full set of tech specs, the Aino is a unique offering, but doesn't hang together quite right or offer the flexibility of other premium handsets
- Price
- £Dependent on contract
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Logitech Z520 Speakers
Pricey. But do they deliver?
30 September 2009 16:00 GMT
- The Good
- Compact yet stylish, great sound quality for their size, no external sub reduces clutter
- The Bad
- Expensive, deceptively heavy, no remote
- Verdict
- If you do happen to be that rare somebody who really needs good sound quality but cannot have a subwoofer then your prayers may just have been answered
- Price
- £99.99
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mobile phone - First Look
Will this be the Android handset to get? 19 November 2009 12:00 GMT- The Good
- 3.5mm headphone jack, very PS3-like interface
- The Bad
- Android 1.6, TimeScape looks like Vista Aero
- Verdict
- So, is this going to be the one Android handset that you wish you waited for? At the moment it's too hard to say
- Price
- £TBC
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Windows 7 Ultimate
Is Microsoft's latest OS up to scratch?
23 October 2009 16:11 GMT
- The Good
- Easy to use, quick to install, stable, great for both work and play
- The Bad
- Difficulties with 64-bit
- Verdict
- Stable, speedy and usable. Microsoft has created a great OS.
- Price
- £229
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Droid by Motorola mobile phone
Is this the Android handset to own?
30 October 2009 20:09 GMT
- The Good
- Screen, Verizon network, Wi-Fi, QWERTY keyboard
- The Bad
- No multi-touch browsing, no emotion
- Verdict
- This is a fantastic phone, but would we personally choose it over the Hero? Not, if the Hero, as suggested by HTC, will be getting Android 2.0
- Price
- £$199.99
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Guitar Hero 5 - First Look
Back on track? 10 August 2009 18:17 GMT- The Good
- Plenty of tracks to play, gameplay is as simple as ever, can import old tracks
- The Bad
- Could be seen as more of the same, You might have to pay for importing tracks
- Verdict
- We played, we had fun, and are happy to report that Guitar Hero fans will be happy when the game hits 18 September.
- Price
- £
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Sony Ericsson S312 mobile phone
A budget handset worthy of consideration?
30 September 2009 12:00 GMT
- The Good
- Simple to use, practical camera shortcuts
- The Bad
- Cheap materials, poor keyboard, poor video capture
- Verdict
- It may be cheap and if you are an infrequent phone user who just needs a handset for occasional or emergency use, then the S312 is simple and reliable. If you are a heavy phone user you might be looking for more
- Price
- £Dependent on contract
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Samsung Galaxy i7500 mobile phone
Intergalactic Android megastar?
23 September 2009 14:38 GMT
- The Good
- Incredible screen, oodles of storage, Android OS
- The Bad
- Irritating lock button, unhelpful keyboard, poor battery life
- Verdict
- Samsung's Android handset promises so much, but falters on delivery
- Price
- £Dependent on contract
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Samsung LE46B750 television
What Hertz the most?
8 September 2009 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- Colour, contrast, HD detail, no blur, DLNA networking
- The Bad
- Network connectivity issues, weak Contents TV, viewing angle, average audio
- Verdict
- The LE46B750’s weak points are overshadowed by the its impressive core ability to produce a cracking high-def picture that screams class
- Price
- £1250
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HANNspree ST251 television
Looking for an LCD on a budget?
2 September 2009 9:00 GMT
- The Good
- Colour, good digital tuner, good value
- The Bad
- Unconvincing blacks, flat picture, lacks Full HD detail
- Verdict
- HANNspree has come up with a TV that’s certainly good value and is a step ahead of the supermarket cheapies
- Price
- £329
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Guitar Hero: On Tour Decades - DS
Retro fun or comeback disaster?
13 January 2009 16:00 GMT
- The Good
- Refreshed line-up of songs with plenty of variety
- The Bad
- Grip doesn’t lock to DS, positioning can be awkward
- Verdict
- Essential for fans of the game, but still a shame that the grip doesn't lock on in any way
- Price
- £39.99 (bundle), 29.99 (solus)
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Toshiba Satellite A500-11U notebook
Looking for a multimedia notebook?
27 August 2009 9:31 GMT
- The Good
- Good quality, impressive feature-set, backlit keyboard, powerful
- The Bad
- Low resolution screen
- Verdict
- Offering impressive quality and comfort, this feature-packed media centre offers excellent performance, and is a great choice that the whole family can enjoy
- Price
- £999
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Sony PSP Go console - First Look
Can this improve on the current PSP? 30 June 2009 16:11 GMT- The Good
- Screen is amazingly crisp, should give you longer battery life as no moving parts, Bluetooth
- The Bad
- UMD disks will no longer be useful, screen isn't touchscreen, still pretty large compared to Nintendo DS and DSi
- Verdict
- This smaller version of the PSP is as good as the original, but it still might not have what it takes to beat the Nintendo DS
- Price
- £TBC
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Philips 56PFL9954H Cinema 21:9 television
Wide-boy TV stretches the boundaries
14 July 2009 8:33 GMT
- The Good
- Involving HD pictures, superb scaling, great remote control, beefy sound
- The Bad
- Some picture distortion, occasional softness, no LED panel
- Verdict
- At £4,500 it's an expensive upgrade to an existing flatsceen TV, and though short-lived, the initial wow-factor is almost worth the cash
- Price
- £4500
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