On 8th October the Old Billingsgate Market in London threw open its doors to welcome 600 guests to the T3 Gadget Awards 2012. The red carpet was walked, the champagne was opened and the biggest names in tech settled into their seats waiting to see which gadgets would walk away with those all-important T3 gongs. Here’s what happened.





We approach budget laptops from Sony with caution. The Japanese giant may have produced some of the most desirable high-end machines out there, but its budget offerings have always been a mixed bag. Thankfully, using the Sony VAIO VPCEH2F1E is a reassuring experience.





The Asus Zenbook UX31 is one of the first laptops to conform to Intel’s Ultrabook specification. Is this the first real PC alternative to the MacBook Air?





With so many manufacturers trying to emulate the iPad’s sleek black bezel and paper-thin form factor, it’s good to see a tablet that’s a little different once in a while.





Acer aims to balance price with performance and the Aspire series has been its mainstay for many years. With the Aspire 5742G, Acer has put everything you need in a starter laptop and wrapped it up in a great-looking package.







