Gadgets & Technology

Lifestyle - Digital Cameras

Digitals cameras have long been more than a just a device for capturing memories. They now easily fit inside your top pocket or purse, you can carry them everywhere and get them in colours to match your mood and style. Shop around to get the best price and, believe us, price can vary.

Consumer Electronics - DVD Recorder

Rod Eime takes a look at Panasonic's DMR-HS2 DVD recorder that can record a maximum of 52 hours of high-quality video on the hard disk drive, 12 hours on a 9.4Gb double-sided DVD-RAM disc, and 6 hours on a DVD-R disc.

Hardware - USB Sticks

USB Sticks, sometimes called USB Flash drives, are taking the consumer electronics world by storm, and with increased storage sizes, more options and even an addition to the hallowed Swiss Army Knife catalogue, this could be the new must-have gadget.

Software - Encarta 2004

Being a wisdom-seeking, slef-confessed book lover, James Anthony was the perfect candidate to review the latest version in the long-running Encarta series.

Software - Windows XP

Seeing as he owns what is largley recognised as the worlds most unreliable PC, James Anthony tried his hand with the Windows XP operating system. Bug-ridden or brilliant? Find out inside.

Gadget - Nokia N-Gage

Nokia's N-Gage is here and promises to revolutionise handheld gaming via wireless multiplayer connectivity. William Barker toyed around with the new game/phone hybrid and has cast his vote - click through for the final verdict.

Hardware - Xbox: DVD Player

We investigate the gaming gadget known only as Xbox. But it's not the games we're interested in - oh no. We put the DVD aspect of the Xbox through its paces to see if it's worth the price of admission.

Hardware - Wireless Optical Mouse Blue

Why an optical mouse? Better resolution means faster, more precise movements. Why wireless? Well, that's easy - less wires, less clutter, more freedom and better range. We investigate the latest input device from Microsoft.

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