UK computer reviews and recommendations for pcs, laptops, desktops, hardware and software providers.

Services

Popular Computers

• Internet Service Providers

• Virgin Media

  

  Virgin Media offer the only Cable option in the UK. Cable differs from ADSL in the way that it does not run over telephone lines but on specially laid cables primarily used for cable tv. Cable offers very fast and reliable broadband. Virgin Media offer very good tv and telephone packages with their brodband. We would highly recommend Virgin Media if you live in an area with cable available.

  
  
  
  

• Eclipse Internet

  

  Eclipse we know from personal experience are a first class service provider. Their technical support is second to none and they do a wide range of service options including hosting. We would highly recommend Eclipse.

  
  
  
  

• BT Total Broadband

  

  BT have enhanced their service in recent years. They have stylish and easy to set up hardware. Most of which is now wireless with pre-defined security which is exceptionally useful for laptop users and important for home users to protect their networks. They are also offering TV services via broadband.

  
  
  
  

• Zen Internet

  

  Zen Internet offer an exemplary service which you can rely on being stable as well as very fast. They are seen in the UK as one of the best internet service providers, having won a multitude of awards from all the well known computing magazines. Zen also offer Web Hosting and this website is currently hosted on a Zen server so be assured we think they offer a top notch service.

  
  
  
  

• Nildram

  

  Nildram are a well established Internet Service Provider and have won many awards in the past few years. They offer several well priced options for ADSL broadband along with complimentary packages to bring the cost of your phone calls down. Nildram also offer Web Hosting services if you are wanting to create your own webpages.

  
  
  
  

• Internet Phones

• Skype

  

  Skype are probably the best known internet call company. They jumped on the success of applications like MSN Messenger and upgraded it so that you could call your friends and family for absolutely free using their service. Skype has now expanded on this idea by allowing you to have a phone handset attached to your computer from which you can call any telephone number for very little cost. Skype also supports video conferencing so that you can use your webcam.

  
  
  
  

• Tesco Internet Phones

  

  Tesco offer a range of Internet Phones along with call plans to suit anyones needs. There are great savings to be made when calling abroad, mobile or UK telephone numbers. The phones come in a range of wired and wireless handsets.

  
  
  
  

• Cartridges & Printers

• Cartridge Monkey

  

  CartridgeMonkey offer great prices on all brands and models of printer cartridges. With an easy to use site you will find any cartridge you could possibly need. Cartridge Monkey also have special offers on many cartridges.

  
  
  
  

• Hewlett Packard

  

  
  
  
  
  Hewlett-Packard do excellent printers that we have had a lot of experience with. We would highly recommend HP printers as they are very versatile and reliable thanks to their high build quality. They do everything from small inkjet printers to large laser jets and you can find a specific printer for your needs.

  
  
  
  

• Anti-Virus Applications

• Kaspersky

  

  Kapsesky Anti-Virus software has taken the anti-virus market by storm. They offer an easy to use application that can be easily installed and then left in confidence to look after your computer and itself. The latest tests and ratings between anti-virus software showed that Kaspersky was the best at dealing with all types of viral infections and also protecting your computer against malicious attacks from the internet. We would highly recommend Kaspersky to anyone looking for an Anti-virus software.

  
  
  
  

• Avast!

  

  Avast! is a great free anti-virus software that will protect your computer whilst costing you absolutely nothing. These free products make their money through business users so that they can offer home desktop use for free. Not as sophisticated as some of the other anti-virus software. It will however do an excellent job and we would recommend it to any user.

  
  
  
  

• F-Secure

  

  F-Secure is another good oprion for anri-virus protection. Its main benefit is a very easy to use and efficient application. The intuitive user interfaces are extremely easy to use, yet offer a rich set of features for advanced users.
  
  

  
  
  
  

• McAfee

  

  McAfee are probably the best known anti-virus software makers. They have been around since anti-virus software first came about in the world of computers. They have good virus definitions which are constantly updated. The application itself is sleak and easy to understand.

  
  
  
  

• DVDs & Games

• Play

  

  Play is the site to visit for all your DVD, music and gaming needs with great prices on everything. We highly recommend this site as a great place to shop for all your entertainment desires.

  
  
  
  

• Amazon

  

  Amazon supply everything from books, DVDs, CDs and computers at brilliant prices. Their impressive search engine allows you to find any book that you could possibly require. Amazon are constantly expanding their business in to new fields so you are more than likely to find what you need for a reduced price.

  
  
  
  

• Dabs

  

  
  
  
  
  Dabs Great for all your computer needs. They do a great range of computers, laptops and accessories for very good prices.

  
  
  
  

• Zavvi

  

  Zavvi were only recently Virgin Megastores. They have kept up many of Virgins strengths by offering good deals on a huge selection of DVDs and music CDs.

  
  
  
  

• Electronics

• Pixmania

  

  
  Pixmania is a great site for anything electronic. Ranging from PC accessories and digital cameras to fridge freezers and televisions

  
  
  
  

• MyMemory

  

  
  
  
  
  My Memory were originaly specialists in memory they now do good deals on all sorts of memory and removable disk drives. Remember, always try to get as much memory for your computer as possible, it can affect the performance of your computer greatly.

  
  
  
  

• E-Shopmegastore

  

  Eshopmegastore is an offshore web based company from Jersey in the Channel Islands. They do all sorts of gadgets and Pc accessories at very low prices. Products range from iPods, memory, driving experience days and designer goods for the home.