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Engadget.com revealed the winners of the 2005 Engadget Awards, “the most interesting, innovative, feature-rich gadgets 2005 had to offer”. The list goes form Gadget of the Year till Wireless Technology of the Year where every time we have Readers’ Choice (representing votes of thousands of readers cast) and Engadget Pick (picks selected for each of the 26 categories).
Other categories are: Worst Gadget of the Year, Merger of the Year, Weird Gadget of the Year, Disappointment of the Year, Display of the Year, Cellphone of the Year, Smartphone of the Year, GPS Device or Application of the Year, Handheld of the Year, HDTV of the Year, Home Entertainment Device of the Year, Household Device of the Year, Peripheral of the Year, Robot of the Year, Tablet PC of the Year or Wearable Device of the Year.

Some of The winners of the 2005 Engadget Awards:

Gadget of the Year

Readers’ Choice: Apple iPod (5g)
Engadget Pick: Microsoft Xbox 360

Most Anticipated Gadget of 2006

Readers’ Choice: Sony PlayStation 3
Engadget Pick: Sony PlayStation 3

Desktop of the Year

Readers’ Choice: Apple Power Mac G5 (quad)
Engadget Pick: Sony RC Series

Digital Camera of the Year

Readers’ Choice: Canon EOS 5D
Engadget Pick: Canon EOS 5D

Game Console of the Year

Readers’ Choice: Microsoft Xbox 360
Engadget Pick: Microsoft Xbox 360

Laptop of the Year

Readers’ Choice: Apple PowerBook (15-inch)
Engadget Pick: IBM Thinkpad Z

Media PC of the Year

Readers’ Choice: Apple iMac G5 with Front Row
Engadget Pick: Niveus Media K2

Portable Audio Device of the Year

Readers’ Choice: Apple iPod Nano
Engadget Pick: iRiver U10

Portable Video Device of the Year

Readers’ Choice: Apple iPod (5g)
Engadget Pick: Cowon A2