http://www.itreviews.co.uk/ IT Reviews - the latest computer software, hardware and games reviews. Copyright Unusual Publishing Ltd, all rights reserved 2009-11-20T00:00+00:00 daily 1 2009-11-20T00:00+00:00 http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2124.htm sleek multi-faceted handset with fast processor: Samsung's Jet has a lot going for it, but Samsung has decided to focus attention on the 800Mhz processor that beats at its heart. This, says Samsung, gives it the ability to play back multimedia well,... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/games/g630.htm upgraded one-on-one combat: There was a time near the dawn of console gaming when it seemed that the world was hooked on one-on-one combat games and at the centre of this craze was a game that saw its birth... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2123.htm slider phone with tempered glass number pad: Mobile phone manufacturers try hard to differentiate each handset they produce in terms of both looks and services. This can result in some quite bizarre looking devices, or, as in the case of the Crystal GD900... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/software/s823.htm family tree builder with integrated online support: In a world where even Microsoft Word finally looks like someone bothered to design it, family tree programs have suffered under sinfully ugly interfaces. This, combined with the fact that they typically shipped with CDs stuffed... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2122.htm wireless multifunction printer with an extra-large touch-screen display: As far as first impressions go, Lexmark's Interact S605 doesn't disappoint. Gracing the front of the chassis is an extra-large, colour touch-screen display. We've seen touch-screens on printers before, but nothing quite like the Interact 605's... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/software/s822.htm Web site maker with interesting new additions: Serif likes jumping up version numbers in twos and WebPlus X4 is the immediate successor to WebPlus X2, which itself followed version 10. Given the good feature set of X2, it's something of a surprise that... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2121.htm inexpensive, good quality digital camera for newcomers: With so many digital cameras on the market, it's especially bewildering for the first-time buyer to decide where to start and how to get to grips with all the digital technology, when so many cameras seem... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2120.htm 22-inch widescreen TFT with more features than average: NEC is better known for its reference-quality monitors than for providing bargain-basement gaming panels, but with an asking price of 181, this 22-inch example will certainly be within the realms of affordability for most PC enthusiasts.... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/games/g629.htm possibly the best racing this side of Gran Turismo: While PlayStation 3 owners have their patience tested to the limit by the continual non-arrival of Gran Turismo 5 (confirmed arrival in Japan is now March 2010), it's given Microsoft a window of opportunity to sneak... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2119.htm 300W RMS of THX power and a host of unique features: Perennial peripheral manufacturer Razer rarely does anything by halves, with its range of keyboards, mice and headsets amongst the finest on the market. With the Makos the firm has entered the highly competitive speaker market, where... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2118.htm rugged netbook for the road or the classroom: The latest addition to Dell's Latitude line of business notebooks is the diminutive 2100, but Dell's latest netbook isn't only aimed at business types: the company is also aiming it at the highly lucrative education segment.... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2117.htm 12-megapixel compact camera with auto panorama mode: The camera never lies is one of those sayings that now seems truly outdated in this age of digital image manipulation. Even basic budget cameras like this J30 come with some image gimmickry built-in, such as... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2116.htm MP3 player with superior sound quality: It seems hard to imagine a world where there are any other MP3 players of note aside from the unavoidable iPods and yet it wasn't that long ago that Creative's Zen range made a big stir... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2115.htm class-leading desktop replacement with ATi's flagship mobile GPU: Asus has carved itself an impressive reputation in the notebook market, with the majority of its models offering just the right mix of quality, design and value. The W90 represents the firm's flagship desktop replacement, and... http://www.itreviews.co.uk/hardware/h2114.htm high speed Powerline mains networking adapters: As a seasoned IT journalist you'd think I might know better than to base a buying decision on marketing blurb. But no, when Belkin launched its new Gigabit Powerline HD adapters claiming gigabit speeds over mains...