Top 10 most read reviews of 2009

Our Windows 7 review was the most popular of the year

As might be expected, the most popular review with V3.co.uk readers this year was for Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system, which arrived in September. But this was followed closely by reviews of Nokia's 5800 XpressMusic smartphone, Acer's thin-and-light Aspire Timeline 3810T laptop and Dell's Inspiron Mini 12 netbook.

Windows 7 - part 1
We cast our eyes over the latest version of Microsoft's Windows client platform

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Nokia gets off to a good start in the touch-screen arena

Acer Aspire Timeline 3810T
A thin-and-light laptop designed for a longer than average battery life

Windows 7 - part 2
We continue our look at Windows 7, examining the business and consumer features available

Dell Inspiron Mini 12
A netbook that wants to be a notebook

Windows 7 - part 3
In the final part of our review, we look at system requirements and installing Windows 7

Acer Aspire One D150
Acer's updated Aspire One adds a 10.1in screen and can be fitted with up to 2GB memory

Apple iMac (late 2009 edition)
Apple gives the iMac a makeover and finally adds quad-core processors

Lenovo IdeaPad S10e
Lenovo's netbook shows more polish than many of its rivals

Windows Server 2008 R2
A lesser known sibling to Windows 7, Microsoft’s new server release could be equally significant