Charles Arthur, Stephen Fry, Jemima Kiss, Chris Partridge, Jack Schofield, Greg Howson, Kevin Anderson and Alan Rusbridger 

Top 10 Gadgets of 2008

Here, in no particular order, is Technology Guardian's list of what our reviewers rate as the best they've seen over the past 12 months
  
  


Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Ipod  touch
Apple's iPod Touch does Wi-Fi, is lighter than the iPhone, and can play pretty much all of the same games, says Charles Arthur Photograph: apple/PR
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Sony eReader
The Sony eReader has an impressive screen that makes for easy reading, says Jemima Kiss – but the navigation can be confusing Photograph: PR
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Flip Ultra
All the Flip Ultra does is shoot video, but does it so well it's no surprise it's called the iPod of camcorders, says Chris Partridge Photograph: PR
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Kodak EasyShare Digital Photo Frame
Kodak's EasyShare Digital Photo Frame not only shows off your pictures, but also plays tunes - and video, says Kevin Anderson Photograph: PR
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Acer Aspire One
Jack Schofield found Acer's first entry into the mini-notebook market, the Aspire One, to be one of the best offerings – but it's got imperfections Photograph: PR
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Wii Fit screen shots
Nintendo's Wii Fit is much more than just a game, says Greg Howson – but don't ditch that gym membership just yet Photograph: PR
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Apple iPhone 3G
Stephen Fry: "It remains a matter of ineluctable fact that the introduction of the iPhone just over a year ago changed the smartphone market for ever." And the greatness of Apple's iPhone 3G "is not revealed in its outer lineaments ... software is crucial". Photograph: Apple Inc./AP
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Archos 5
Charles Arthur on the Archos 5 media tablet: "While pricey, and a tiny bit bulky it's absolutely what an internet tablet should be: able to play music and video and surf the net and get email" Photograph: PR
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Neuros OSD
The Neuros OSD – a media recorder, viewer and streamer – can cope with many file formats and record from a TV or audio source: "absolutely my favourite device of the year", says Charles Arthur Photograph: PR
Gallery Top 10 Gadgets: Polaroid Pogo
The Polaroid PoGo, which is no bigger than a mobile phone and prints off photos the size of a business card, briefly bamboozled Alan Rusbridger Photograph: PR
 

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