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Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite 2007

The latest digital edition of this trusted reference source emphasises information over infotainment and is much better than its predecessor.

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Nikon D3

Nikon's flagship dSLR packs a full-frame 12-megapixel sensor and is a highly versatile imaging powerhouse that lets photographers create images previously impossible to capture.

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BlackBerry Bold 9000

The Bold is what BlackBerry fans have been waiting for. It's feature-rich and sharply designed, let down in small measure by some cumbersome software.

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HP TouchSmart IQ505a

The second generation TouchSmart as just a panel PC is gorgeous. The AU$1,999 price is fantastic as well — but we can't help but feel that there's so much more potential in the touchscreen aspect being left, ahem, untapped.

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Epson Stylus Photo R1900

Epson's Stylus Photo R1900 photo printer is great for scrapbookers who want to print with pigment ink or advanced photographers who want to print large but can't justify the expense of a pro-level printer.

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Philips 42PFL9632D Ambilight TV

A 1080p model with mutiple-mode Ambilight and anti-judder features, the 42PFL9632D performs well in movie mode.

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BlackBerry Pearl 8120

A sexy, full-featured smartphone that sorely needs faster Web access.

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Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed is a beautiful and exciting experience that you'll remember for years to come.

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Microsoft Encarta Premium 2007

Microsoft Encarta Premium 2007 is a well-designed reference tool that's especially friendly for young learners.

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Vodafone Simply

Back to basics! Vodafone Simply leaves behind the camera, browser and MP3s to offer an easy to use handset for those who only want to make voice calls and send text messages.

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Tabula Rasa

Richard Garriott's newest online creation has its problems, but it's still a good amount of fun.

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Windows Live OneCare Family Safety beta

Microsoft's beta version of a free service that filters Web sites for content for children makes parents and guardians system administrators for their kids' Windows Live accounts.

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MyNetFone Linksys SPA2100

The SPA2100 is a good quality VoIP ATA, and comes highly recommended, although we'd suggest shopping around for an unlocked unit.

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HP TouchSmart IQ770 PC

The HP TouchSmart IQ770 PC is an innovative device which will fit well into most homes, but is just short of an Editor's Choice award.

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BlackBerry 8800

A very slick high-end handset with GPS support and BlackBerry's trademark push technology that's let-down by a lack of features now standard in most smartphones.

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LG U310

The U310 is an odd collection of features and omissions that had us scratching our heads. For 3G newbies, however, it offers a non-intimidating and low-priced introduction to the 3 network's offerings.

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Empire Earth II: PC review

Put away your social calendar strategy fans - Empire Earth II is here to eat months out of your life.

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Diigo

Diigo lets you save, import, tag, highlight, mark up and share Web pages -- offering more advanced research tools than Del.icio.us.

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Microsoft Word 2007

If you're ready to let go of old habits from previous versions of Word and want to make sleeker-looking documents, Microsoft Word 2007 is worth the upgrade. However, less-expensive alternatives handle its core features without the clutter.

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Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite 2006

This is a fabulous reference resource from a trusted provider, but the Encyclopedia Britannica DVD needs some technical help.

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