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Ubisoft The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom review
Gaming Software

Slow gameplay and a steep difficulty curve make Settlers 7 one for existing fans rather than new converts.

£25 inc VAT
Iomega iConnect
Iomega iConnect review
NAS drives

The Iomega iConnect is cheap and has some useful features, but unless you're on a strict budget or have very light file sharing needs its poor performance isn't worth putting up with.

£63 inc VAT
Fujitsu Lifebook E780
Fujitsu Lifebook E780 review
Laptops

A well-built and powerful laptop, the E780 has a poor display, far more security features than most users will ever need, and is far too expensive

£1249 inc VAT
Arbico P250 CS
Arbico P250 CS review
PCs

There's nothing particularly wrong with Arbico's P250 CS, but for similar money you can get a PC with more memory and a faster processor.

£424 inc VAT
Cooler Master Hyper TX 3
Cooler Master Hyper TX 3 review
PCs

It's a brilliant choice if you're on a tight budget, but for a little more money you can buy a better model.

£14 inc VAT
Sony HDR-TG7VE
Sony HDR-TG7VE review
Video cameras

Geo-tagging is fun and the slim design is great for slipping into a pocket, but it’s not enough

£542 inc VAT
Hiyatek Multi-Function Panel HY-CR-720-ES
Hiyatek Multi-Function Panel HY-CR-720-ES review
PCs Technology

With a fast memory card reader and a fan controller in a 3.5in bay, this is a great choice, but you can get cheaper readers.

£15 inc VAT
Native Union Moshi Moshi 02
Native Union Moshi Moshi 02 review
Technology

The Moshi Moshi 02 is comfortable to use but its limited features and dependence on adaptors make it an expensive option

£45 inc VAT
PC Specialist Aurea i3-530X
PC Specialist Aurea i3-530X review
PCs

The lack of a Full HD monitor makes this poor value compared to other PCs here, but we're more concerned by the lack of extra cooling for the overclocked CPU, coupled with the minimal warranty.

£549 inc VAT
Sony Vaio VPCF11S1E/B
Sony Vaio F series (VPC-F11S1E/B) review
Laptops

With a powerful processor and graphics chip, plenty of RAM and a Full HD display, the F11S1E is an ideal image/video processor

£1059 inc VAT