Hardware reviews
Sony VAIO X review
Review Sony's high-end VAIO X is built with essentially netbook components and makes an enviable conversation piece, but the price is high.
7.9 Editors' Rating
HP StorageWorks X510 Data Vault review
Review Don't let its size or consumer heritage fool you: the StorageWorks X510 is a powerful backup, sharing and remote access solution that's ideal for smaller offices with limited IT support.
8.3 Editors' Rating
Dell PowerEdge T710 review
Review Dell's PowerEdge T710 is ideal for branch office or medium-sized business use, where performance, expandability and flexibility are key attributes.
8.4 Editors' Rating
Photos: Dell Latitude XFR E6400
Photos Dell's fully ruggedised 14.1in. notebook is designed for business users whose working environment is considerably more challenging than your average office desk.
Acer F900 review
Review The F900 is a solid performer with a nice 3.8in. screen, good battery life and a reasonable price. Acer's front end for Windows Mobile could do with a rethink though.
7.8 Editors' Rating
HP t5730w Thin Client review
Review Designed for use with server-based desktops such as Terminal Services, Citrix and VMware View, HP's t5730w is an excellent mid-range device suitable for most office applications.
7.0 Editors' Rating
Acer TravelMate 8000 Timeline Series
Photos Acer's latest line of business notebooks comes in 13.3in., 14in. and 15.6in. formats and makes battery life a priority.
HP ProLiant DL380 G6 review
Review The 2U rack server of choice continues to impress, and the latest G6 implementation looks set to carry the crown for some time to come.
8.7 Editors' Rating
Geekender Gallery: Mutant Clones from China
Photos Here are some of the bizarre and thought-provoking consumer phones that have emerged from the Shenzhen workshops of the shanzhai.
Netgear ReadyNAS NVX review
Review The ReadyNAS NVX is a highly capable network storage appliance that will work equally well in a small or medium-sized business or at home. It supports a wide range of protocols and is easy to manage.
8.0 Editors' Rating
D-Link DNS-343 review
Review For sharing media files and other documents on a home network, the DNS-343 would be fine. For business use, the awkward permissions system makes management more difficult than it needs to be.
7.3 Editors' Rating
HP RDX Removable Disk Backup System review
Review This is an excellent backup solution for small businesses, and more cost-effective than tape at this end of the market. Performance could be better, but that's our only real concern.
7.5 Editors' Rating
Photos: two rugged Windows Mobile handhelds
Photos Need a handheld that can stand up to life on the road, or in a warehouse? Check out the latest offerings from Motorola and Getac.
ASUS Eee PC 1008HA review
Review ASUS has reinvented its iconic netbook in the shape of the slim, attractive Eee PC 1008HA. It's a bold experiment that largely works.
8.1 Editors' Rating
Gateway's priceless notebooks
Photos Gateway has relaunched in the UK with three new business notebooks, but won't reveal any list prices.






















