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Barry de la Rosa

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

Recent articles by Barry de la Rosa

The new version of Android is code-named
Google launches Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich”
Mobile phones

Major new release unifies smartphone and tablet operating systems

Viewsonic VA2248-LED
Viewsonic VA2248-LED review
PC monitors

Despite its dark sRGB sand dynamic contrast options, this monitor has excellent image quality, but you can get slightly better for the price

£91 inc VAT
One of the blade servers that powers one of World of Warcraft's many realms
Blizzard sells off physical pieces of its virtual world
Gaming

Retired server "blades" that powered World of Warcraft realms sold in aid of charity

AG Neovo L-W22
AG Neovo L-W22 review
PC monitors

A good choice of inputs and a set of internal speakers can't make up for the strong blue cast which ruins the L-W22's image quality

£106 inc VAT
Philips 221V2SB back
Philips 221V2SB review
PC monitors

This monitor's excellent image quality, low price and dual inputs make it the perfect budget buy

£95 inc VAT
BenQ EW2730V
BenQ EW2730V review
PC monitors

A wide selection of inputs and a four-port USB hub mean the EW2730V will fit in anywhere, and its image quality is excellent

£293 inc VAT
LG IPS235V
LG IPS235V review
PC monitors

The IPS235V has deep colours, good viewing angles and contrast, and is great value

£143 inc VAT
Viewsonic V3D245
Viewsonic V3D245 review
PC monitors

Despite its 3D premium, the V3D245 looks cheap, has limited image quality controls and annoying touch-sensitive buttons, and image quality is no better than an ordinary TN panel

£322 inc VAT
Jexaa JexTab 812 HD
Jexaa JexTab 812 HD review
Laptops Tablets

Good build quality and a working Android Market make this 8in tablet stand out from the crowd, but we'd recommend holding off for an Android 3.2 tablet

£200 inc VAT
NEC EX231Wp
NEC EX231Wp review
PC monitors

A fully-adjustable stand, great energy efficiency and superb image quality make the EX231Wp a great buy - unless you're a gamer

£257 inc VAT