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  • Universal USB Installer 1.8.9.7

    Easily transfer your favourite Linux live CD distro to a USB stick, on a Windows PC

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • LinuxLive USB Creator 2.8.12

    Easily install your favourite Linux distro on a bootable USB stick

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin [64-bit]

    A powerful yet easy-to-use Linux operating system with all the software you need

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Microsoft Windows Server 8 review

    Here's a hands-on review of build 8250 of Windows Server 8.

    Free

    Score - 7 out of 10

  • Microsoft Windows 8 review

    Is the first widely available version of Windows 8 worth your time? Read our Windows 8 review to find out. Updated, March 1 2012.

    Free

  • BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 review

    The BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 OS brings a clean, simple, inviting design to the BlackBerry PlayBook. More importantly, it adds email, calendar and contacts clients. But…

    Free

    Score - 6 out of 10

  • Apple OS X Mountain Lion review

    Here's our first look at Apple's next major update to OS X. Our Apple OS X Mountain Lion review shows the Mac operating system gaining even more iPad features.

    Free

  • VMware Fusion 4 review

    VMware Fusion 4 is a powerful virtualisation solution to run hundreds of different operating systems on an Apple Mac – now including OS X itself – REVISED 15 FEB 2012

    £35 inc VAT

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • FreeNAS 0.8.3 (64-bit)

     FreeNAS turns a computer into a dedicated Network Attached Storage device.

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • FreeNAS 0.8.3 (32-bit)

     FreeNAS turns a computer into a dedicated Network Attached Storage device.

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Get Linux 0.1

    An easy-to-use way to find and download more than 100 Linux distributions

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • WinToFlash 0.7 beta

    Easily create a bootable USB flash drive version of your Windows CD or DVD

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Apple iOS 5 review

    The new operating system for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, will be released on October 12, and will include a whole host of clever new features.

    Free

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • CyanogenMod-7.1

    Customised firmware for your Android device that brings improved performance and reliability

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • WSUS Offline Update 7.3

    Easily update Microsoft Windows and Office installations, even if they're on PCs with no internet connection

    Score - 8 out of 10

  • Windows Phone 7.5 Mango: hands on

    We get our hands on Microsoft's latest smartphone operating system, officially titled Windows Phone 7.5

    Free

  • Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 32-bit

    Update your Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit installation disc 

    Score - 10 out of 10

  • Windows 7 Professional SP1 32-bit

    Update your Windows 7 Professional 32-bit installation disc 

    Score - 10 out of 10

  • Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 32-bit

    Update your Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit installation disc 

    Score - 10 out of 10

  • Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-bit

    Update your Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit installation disc 

    Score - 10 out of 10