February 2010

Friday 26 February :

17'' Laptop Test: Samsung R730 and Packard Bell EasyNote LJ61
GMA 500 now decodes HD video with Flash 10.1 beta 3
ATI adds the Radeon HD 5830 to its range
HP TouchSmart tm2: the ultra-portable cum tablet PC reaches our lab
Samsung TVs to come with Skype
Hard Drive Tests: 2.5'' and 500 GB from Samsung and Toshiba

Thursday 25 February :

Addition to the article "The DLNA standard: a real mess?"
Test: Huawei 8230: yet another Android smartphone?
Apple vetoes 5000 adult iPhone apps
Speaker Tests: JBL Creature III, Spyro + harman/kardon Soundsticks II
Filters: Chooose your monitor by panel technology: TN, IPS or PVA?

Wednesday 24 February :

Nec MultiSync EA231WMi: test results in the Face-Off
CPU test: AMD's latest, faster
Quote of the day: '3D coming to the Xbox 720' So what about the 360?
Projector Tests: Panasonic PT-AE4000, Mitsubishi HC6800 stick with 2D
Minitel: a Mac 4 years before the first Mac?

Tuesday 23 February :

Digital SLR Duel: Canon EOS 1000D vs Nikon D3000
Filters: Choose your favourite brands
Webcam test: Microsoft LifeCam Cinema
4G to the rescue of data traffic explosion
Camcorder Tests: pocket-sized Flip MinoHD and powerful Canon HF S21
Burning Round 2: now it's Panasonic's turn
Samsung WP10: thin and waterproof

Monday 22 February :

The DLNA standard: a real mess?
Samsung WB2000: an improved WB1000
Test: Acer S243HL LED backlit monitor
First Canon camera of 2010 in the Face-Off: Ixus 130 vs Sony WX1

Friday 19 February :

Netbook Test: Samsung N210 and MSI Wind U135 on Intel Pine Trail CPUs
MWC: Adobe Air and Flash, mass arrival on Android and iPhone
3D aches: consult your opthalmologist!
Grahics card test: Radeon HD 5450 512 MB, 35 quid, HTPC ready!

Thursday 18 February :

We've tried Panasonic's 3D glasses
Printer Duel: Canon MP650 v Lexmark S605
Western Digital slips out a powerful upgrade to its WD TV media centre
Sony H55: 10x zoom and 720p video
Sony unveils TX5 camera: waterproof, tough--and stylish
Mobile Test: HTC Touch Pro 2, a Windows Phone for busy professionals

Wednesday 17 February :

Sony launches first Blu-ray 3D players
New Media Centre Tests: eGreat and Icy Box
MWC: HTC unveils a Mini Windows Phone and two Android handsets
MWC: LG goes Mini with the GD880 with three-way synchronisation
Processor test: Intel Core i5 661 with integrated graphics card
MWC: LG GT540, social networking Android smartphone

Tuesday 16 February :

GPS Test: Garmin nüvi 1690 and Medion GoPal E4245
Pentax K-x springs into life with new colours
MWC: Samsung Monte S5620 replaces the Player Star
MWC: Samsung digs its teeth into the Shark
Test: Kodak Zi8, 1080p Full HD video from a pocket camcorder
MWC: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 gets not one, but two mini versions
MWC: Windows Mobile 7 Series shows Zune's influence

Monday 15 February :

New Test: the first 3D TV!
Mobile World Congress: Samsung Wave, 1st Bada smartphone
Monitor Test: Acer T230H, touchscreen and fast
Camera Round Up: Will 2010 be the year of the super-zoom compact?

Friday 12 February :

New Test: Apple Magic Mouse
Sony to update PS3 firmware for 3D in second half of 2010
Sony Vaio Laptop Tests: thin and light vs pretty in pink
We've tried Sony's 3D TV

Thursday 11 February :

Headphone Tests: Klipsch Image S2, Monster Tour and Sleek Audio SA-1
Panasonic's 2010 cameras available: TZ10, TZ8, ZX3, FX66 on sale now
Phone test: Sony Aino, a phone that connects to your PS3

Wednesday 10 February :

New Canon Cameras: EOS 550D SLR
Printer Test: Canon Pixma MP640
The Sony-Ericsson Xperia X10 to move to Android 2.1
Graphics card test: ATI Radeon HD 5670, gaming at under £80?
Readers Write: Did we do the Dell justice in our duel?

Tuesday 09 February :

Keyboard Tests: Microsoft and Logitech
New Canon Cameras: Ixus 105, 130, 210
New Canon Cameras: PowerShot SX210 IS
Camera Test: Olympus Pen E-P2
3D Blu-ray player: Panasonic's DMP-BDT300 to arrive in April

Monday 08 February :

Duel: Dell U2410 vs Samsung F2380M
CPUs: is it time to move to six cores?
New firmware for 27'' Apple iMac fixes flickering display
Two Smaller TVs On Test: Sony S5700 and Philips PFL3404
Filter our TVs by size, price and more

Friday 05 February :

New Product Survey: Compact Flash Memory Cards Fight Back!
Buyer's Guides: now available everywhere
Bargain ATI Radeon HD 5450 graphics card in the Face-Off
Netbooks test: Sony Vaio W12 and Dell Inspiron 11z
LG will launch its active 3D TVs in May!

Thursday 04 February :

Headphone Tests: Monster's Turbines and Lady Gaga Heartbeats
Ricoh's CX3 to get back-illuminated CMOS sesnor and 720p video
Olympus Pen E-PL1: Micro 4/3, lens included, for just £549!
Phone Test: Motorola Dext, the first 'social phone'?

Wednesday 03 February :

3D: LG set to pip Panasonic to the post--in the pub
New Test: Epson Stylus Photo PX810FW
Nikon L21, L22: updates to budget range
Nikon S3000 and S4000: new compacts
Nikon S8000 and L110: new super-zooms
Nikon P100: Back-illuminated sensor, high speed super-zoom
Multimedia box test: eGreat EG-R1: a networking gangway
Future prospects for 3D TVs and monitors from here to 2018

Tuesday 02 February :

MP3 Player Tests: Creative Zen X-Fi 2 and Sansa Clip+
Fujifilm equals Olympus with its own record 30x zoom bridge camera
Olympus breaks zoom record with 30x on the new SP-800 UZ
SLR Test: Sony Alpha 450
Apple's influence sees Amazon e-book prices rise

Monday 01 February :

New Test: Apple iMac 27'' 3.06 GHz
New for Feburary: Filters
3D 120 Hz: Dell/Alienware to make screen
TV test: the LG LH5010 is here
AUO answer our FED display questions

February 2010