Not that the Panasonic Viera TX-L32D28 is by any means bland aesthetically, however. For starters, the really heavy, metal desktop stand it ships with is designed so that you can slide the TV right down its neck, leaving the TV sitting almost flush with the table. The stand also tilts the screen back slightly, for a more comfortable viewing angle.

Having already unleashed the UK’s first 3D-ready TV and Blu-ray player (the UE55C8000 and BD-C6900 respectively), Samsung has established itself as one of the main driving forces behind the 3D revolution. And now it’s looking to cement its status with the HT-C6930W, the world’s first 3D-capable Blu-ray home cinema system, which we’re reviewing here exclusively.

The EOS 550D from Canon follows on from the company's 350D, 450D and 500D, being at the lower end of the company's range. It shares its body design with the company's cheaper cameras but it's relatively expensive – the kit we looked at costs £1,100 with an 18-135mm Canon lens, although other kits are available as is the camera on its own.