Barry de la Rosa

Barry de la Rosa has written various articles on a range of topics covering everything from TVs to mobile phones.

  • Samsung Galaxy Ace
    Samsung Galaxy Ace review A smart design, colourful screen and decent camera make the Ace an attractive phone, but it lacks room for apps and a big screen.
    £215
  • Nokia E7
    Nokia E7 review A beautifully designed, well-built phone with an excellent camera and a full QWERTY keyboard, but the OS is on the way out
    £440
  • Philips Brilliance 234CL
    Philips Brilliance 234CL review This monitor is amazingly thin, but it also feels quite fragile, and has washed-out images, poor contrast and dull colours
    £164
  • recommended
    Belkin Surf N150
    Belkin Surf N150 review The Self Healing feature and a clear and simple setup process make this ideal for the novice user
    £25
  • Draytek Vigor 2710n
    Draytek Vigor 2710n review Capable of great speeds and packed with sophisticated features for business users, but channel bonding technology is tricky to disable.
    £94
  • Sony Ericsson Xperia arc
    Sony Ericsson Xperia arc review Subtle and practical improvements to Android, a decent camera and a large, colourful screen make the arc tempting
    £399
  • Zoom Model 4520 We3G
    Zoom Model 4520 We3G review The cute little We3G can share a 3G data connection over 802.11g wireless, but it's much slower and pricier than its competitors.
    £100
  • MSI CX640
    MSI CX640 review A fast processor can't make up for the CX640's poor keyboard and terrible touchpad, and build quality isn't the best either.
    £630
  • Zyxel P-660HN-T1A
    Zyxel P-660HN-T1A review Expensive for an N-lite router, but support for up to four wireless networks makes it worth considering.
    £55
  • Samsung RF711
    Samsung RF711 review A blazingly-fast processor makes the RF711 great for multimedia editing
    £899
  • recommended
    TP-Link TD-W8951ND
    TP-Link TD-W8951ND review Fiddly to configure and disappointing speeds at long distances, but at this price it's hard to be critical.
    £26
  • Asus K53S
    Asus K53S review The K53J looks like a decent-value budget laptop at first glance, but the dedicated graphics card isn't up to much
    £530
  • EnGenius ETR9350
    EnGenius ETR9350 review A 3G WiFi router with a host of advanced functions, but it's awkward to use.
    £73
  • best buy
    Asus N53S
    Asus N53S review The N53S is a well-designed, well-built laptop that's packed with features including a large hard disk and a Blu-ray drive.
    £728
  • Packard Bell EasyNote TS44-HR-035UK
    Packard Bell EasyNote TS44-HR-035UK review A stylish budget laptop with decent performance and a good selection of expansion ports. It can't quite match Dell's Inspiron 15R, though.
    £450