London, November 26 (ANI): Nintendo’s groundbreaking Wii console was declared the gadget of the year at technology website Pocket-lint.co.uk’s annual Gadget Awards recently.

The best-selling games machine beating off competition from Apple’s much-hyped iPhone and Nokia’s N95 mobile.

It also won the award for best console, beating Sony’s Playstation 3 and the Xbox 360.

Apple’s iPhone won the Best Smartphone award. However, the company’s iPod Touch lost out to the lesser known Archos 605 Wi-Fi in the best mp3 player category.

According to the Mirror, the Awards were judged by a panel of top tech journalists.

The winners at the Pocket Lint Awards 2007 were:
 

• Best Gadget – Nintendo Wii

• Best MP3 Player – Archos 605 Wi-Fi

• Best Headphones – Sennheiser PXC450

• Best DAB radio – Pure Evoke – 1S

• Best Console – Nintendo Wii

• Best Smartphone – Apple iPhone

• Best Mobile Phone – Nokia N95

• Best Mobile Phone Accessory – Jawbone Bluetooth headset

• Best Satnav – Navman S901

• Best Car Gadget – Griffing itrip auto

• Best Compact Digital Camera – Fuji FinePix Z5fd

• Best DLSR Digital Camera – Canon EOS 40D DSLR digital camera

• Best Printer – Kodak Easyshare 5300 All In One Printer

• Best Laptop – Sony VAOI TX11N – ultraslim

• Best VoIP Accessory – Philips VOIP841

• Best TV – Pioneer Kuro

• Best Home Cinema Accessory – Apple TV

• Best Console Game – Gears of War, Xbox

• Best Sports and fitness gadget – Timex iControl

• Best Green Gadget – usbcell (ANI)