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Check prices$229.94-$259.86Zune (second generation, 80GB, black)
Reviewed on November 12, 2007 The Zune has blossomed from an ugly duckling into a worthy iPod alternative. -
Check prices$244.95-$349.99Microsoft Xbox 360 (20GB)
Reviewed on November 19, 2007 With its extensive digital media features, a superior online service, and an excellent game library, the Xbox 360 remains the game console to beat. -
Check prices$59.99-$99.99Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000
Reviewed on November 5, 2007 The Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 offers a winning combination of stellar image quality, easy-to-use software, and a sturdy, stable stand. It's our Webcam pick for desktop and laptop users alike. -
Check prices$191.96-$404.98Windows Vista Ultimate
Reviewed on January 23, 2007 Windows Vista is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use. -
Pricing not availableNintendo Wii
Reviewed on November 13, 2006 It lacks the graphical prowess and rich media features of the Xbox 360 and the PS3, but the Nintendo Wii's combination of unique motion-sensitive controllers and emphasis on fun gameplay make the ultra-affordable console hard to resist. -
Pricing not availableInternet Explorer 7
Reviewed on October 18, 2006 IE 7 was Microsoft's one chance to leapfrog ahead of the competition, but the company has only barely caught sight of the current front-runners. For more features and greater security, switch to Mozilla Firefox. -
Check prices$107.91-$229.99Windows Vista Home Premium
Reviewed on January 24, 2007 Windows Vista Home Premium is essentially warmed-over Windows XP Home Edition. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista Home Premium is stable enough for everyday use. -
Pricing not availableWindows Vista SP1
Reviewed on February 7, 2008 While it's always good to install the latest code for any operating system, installing the Windows Vista SP1 update will require some casual users to spend a few hours without any visible or tangible improvements to their systems. -
Check prices$194.99-$200.60Zune (30GB, black)
Reviewed on November 14, 2006 The Microsoft Zune, with its intuitive interface and solid playback performance, will please most users. But lukewarm format support and the cool but limited Wi-Fi capability will have advanced users seeking more. The Zune is a very good start, though. -
Check prices$439.99-$534.41Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite
Reviewed on April 27, 2007 While it's neither a must-have upgrade for existing 360 owners nor as feature-packed as the PS3, the Xbox 360 Elite's combination of top-notch gaming and digital media features make it the current game console of choice. -
Check prices$230.70-$231.07Microsoft Windows XP - Professional
Reviewed on September 3, 2001 Windows Professional boasts serious corporate administration tools--it's a trustworthy upgrade from Windows 2000. -
Check prices$97.83-$179.71Microsoft Windows XP - Home Edition
Reviewed on September 3, 2001 XP is a worthwhile upgrade from 95/98 or Windows 2000. Unless you need corporate administration tools, XP Home Edition should suffice for most--even for small businesses. -
Pricing not availableMicrosoft MN-700 wireless broadband router
Reviewed on October 14, 2003 This router is capable and easy to use, but Dell's TM2300 offers more-advanced features and faster throughput. -
Pricing not availableInternet Explorer 6 (with Windows XP SP2)
Reviewed on November 9, 2004 Unless your business has specific ActiveX technology needs, you are much more secure running Firefox than Internet Explorer. -
Check prices$29.99-$40.69Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse
Reviewed on November 13, 2003 Microsoft's new Wireless Optical Mouse is the ultimate choice for everyday mousing. -
Pricing not availableWindows Mobile 6
Reviewed on February 16, 2007 Though it doesn't offer earth-shattering new features, and interface issues remain, Windows Mobile 6 brings a collection of noteworthy improvements that makes its mobile devices easier to use and equips mobile professionals with more robust productivity tools. -
Check prices$67.27-$204.98Microsoft Vista Home Basic
Reviewed on January 24, 2007 Windows Vista Home Basic is essentially warmed-over Windows XP, Windows XP SP3. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use. -
Check prices$107.74-$169.00Microsoft Office 2007
Reviewed on January 29, 2007 Overall, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade if you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations to share with others, and Outlook is better than ever, but you can stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks anything. -
Pricing not availableWindows Defender (version 1593)
Reviewed on December 13, 2007 Windows Defender is free and therefore should be a part of your desktop antispyware collection. -
Check prices$35.69-$51.00Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000
Reviewed on September 21, 2007 For mobile mousing without the hassle of a receiver, Microsoft's Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000 fits the bill as long as you don't mind its somewhat lumpy design.
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