Reviews

  • 6.7

    Combat of Giants: Dragons

    20 Nov 2009 4:34 PM

    Younger gamers who are also obsessed with fire-breathing lizards will get a real kick out of Combat Of Giants: Dragons, but Nintendo doesn't need to worry about its Pokemon cash cow just yet.

  • TomTom iPhone car kit

    20 Nov 2009 3:56 PM

    Featuring a built-in GPS receiver, microphone, speaker and charger, TomTom's iPhone car kit has certainly been a long time coming, but it's finally here.

  • 6.6

    Lenovo IdeaPad S10-2

    20 Nov 2009 3:51 PM

    Lenovo's popular IdeaPad S10-2 netbook has been slimmed down and its price reduced, making it a better netbook — as long as you can live without ExpressCard.

    Specs: 160 GB, 1GB , Intel Atom , 6 hours, 1.6 GHz, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 , 10.2 inch

  • 8.1

    Samsung HT-BD8200

    20 Nov 2009 2:59 PM

    The Samsung HT-BD8200 not only offers a likeable and easy to set-up home cinema system, it also offers audio and video of a higher standard than the price lets on.

    Specs: 2.1 , 1 , Yes

  • 7.9

    WD My Passport Elite 500GB

    20 Nov 2009 9:17 AM

    Desktop users who need a portable drive will find the My Passport Elite endearing, although the dock could stand to be a little more user friendly.

    Specs: 480 Mbps

  • 8.0 9

    Fujifilm FinePix S200EXR

    19 Nov 2009 5:05 PM

    The S200EXR stands on its own as a hybrid between a superzoom and SLR, with a 14.3x optical zoom lens and Fuji's Super CCD sensor. Expect great pictures but be prepared for backaches.

    Specs: Digital SLR , 12 megapixels, 2.7 inch, 14.3 x, Internal Memory, Secure Digital Card, Secure Digital High Capacity

  • 6.5

    EyePet

    19 Nov 2009 4:40 PM

    The EyePet's creative gameplay and varied content is marred by a lack of proper instructions and a short-lived experience.

  • 9.0

    Assassin's Creed II

    19 Nov 2009 3:32 PM

    Assassin's Creed II is what you'd want an action sequel to be: bigger, better and more beautiful.

  • 8.4

    WD My Passport Essential SE 1TB

    18 Nov 2009 4:53 PM

    Western Digital's 1TB Passport drive isn't pretty or cheap, but its bland look belies the storage and backup goodies within.

  • 7.1 8

    Withings WifiScale

    18 Nov 2009 3:59 PM

    We can't fault the technical genius of the Withings WifiScale, but at the same time you do pay a lot of money for a lot of gimmicks in a bathroom scale.

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