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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

Epson EB-X11
Epson EB-X11 review
Projectors

The EB-X11 has a bright image with bold colours, is easy to set up and use and costs little to run - it's not much good for films, but is a fine budget office projector

£374 inc VAT
Galaxy Ace 2 Front
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2 set for MWC
Mobile phones

Two new Galaxies to join the galaxy of Galaxies

Viewsonic V3D231
Viewsonic V3D231 review
PC monitors

The V3D231 offers easy-to-setup 3D at a reasonable cost, but its image quality isn’t spectacular

£230 inc VAT
HTC Sensation XE
HTC Sensation XE review
Mobile phones

A capable, fast smartphone with above-average headphones at a good price

£375 inc VAT
Eminent EM7280 hdMEDIA RT3
Eminent EM7280 hdMEDIA RT3 review
Media streamers

A hard disk, USB3 port and support for HD Blu-ray audio are all incredibly attractive options, but the WD TV Live Hub is similar and easier to use

£136 inc VAT
Etymotic Research mc2
Etymotic Research mc2 review
Headphones

Good for phone calls, but we didn't find the mc2s comfortable and we were disappointed with their music sound quality

£63 inc VAT
HTC Explorer
HTC Explorer review
Mobile phones

A pleasingly chunky smartphone, but it's not the best value budget model we've seen

£130 inc VAT
Nokia Lumia 710
Nokia Lumia 710 review
Mobile phones

Another lovely Windows Phone 7 handset from Nokia, but the Lumia 800 just has the edge for value

£255 inc VAT
AC Ryan Veolo
AC Ryan Veolo review
Media streamers

A media streamer running Android might sound like an interesting idea, but the implementation is poor and it's far too expensive

£168 inc VAT
AC Ryan PlayOn!HD Mini 2
AC Ryan PlayOn!HD Mini 2 review
Media streamers

Excellent file support and a low price, but the interface is clumsy and slow and the streamer doesn't support many internet services

£93 inc VAT