Reviews round-up: Google Buzz, Toshiba and Apple vs Microsoft

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This week we look at Google's new social networking tool Buzz, take a first look at Toshiba's new Tecra A11 laptop and pit Apple's iPad against Microsoft and HP's to-be-released Slate.

Toshiba Tecra A11

Toshiba Tecra A11 laptop

Our brief first look left our reviewer quite impressed by what Toshiba's latest laptop had to offer, but time will tell whether that impression is a lasting one.

Apple iPad vs Microsoft Slate

Apple's iPad has been shown off and users can get their hands on one soon, but what of the Microsoft/HP baby that is the Slate? We put the two devices head to head.

Google Buzz

We take a first look at what Google's new social networking tool has to offer. Is it Wave by any other name or something more?

Nexus One vs Milestone

It's a clash of the Android titans as Google and Motorola go head to head. But which one comes out on top?

HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6

In this exclusive review, we see if HP's ProLiant HP SL2x170z G6 sets the standard for the rest to follow.

Maggie Holland
Maggie Holland

Maggie has been a journalist since 1999, starting her career as an editorial assistant on then-weekly magazine Computing, before working her way up to senior reporter level. In 2006, just weeks before ITPro was launched, Maggie joined Dennis Publishing as a reporter. Having worked her way up to editor of ITPro, she was appointed group editor of CloudPro and ITPro in April 2012. She became the editorial director and took responsibility for ChannelPro, in 2016.

Her areas of particular interest, aside from cloud, include management and C-level issues, the business value of technology, green and environmental issues and careers to name but a few.