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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

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Dell U2412M review
PC monitors

An IPS panel and anti-glare finish means the U2412M's great image quality can be viewed from any angle

£311 inc VAT
BBM Music
RIM goes for consumers with BlackBerry BBM music service
Mobile phones

Can the Blackberry maker reverse the decline that has seen it overtaken by Apple in the smartphone market?

Packard Bell Liberty Tab G100
Packard Bell Liberty Tab G100 review
Laptops Tablets

A glossier version of Acer's Iconia Tab, the Liberty Tab's touchscreen can be frustrating, but it's good value

£350 inc VAT
RIM BlackBerry PlayBook
RIM BlackBerry PlayBook review
Laptops Tablets

A fast and long-lasting 7in tablet, the PlayBook's connection to BlackBerry phones make it a must-have for existing users

£399 inc VAT
Binatone HomeSurf Tablet 705
Binatone HomeSurf Tablet 705 review
Laptops Tablets

A limited budget means that the HomeSurf doesn't have many of the features you'd expect from a tablet

£99 inc VAT
Advent Vega
How to upgrade the Advent Vega and get the Android Market
USB sticks

We show you how to use the free update to improve the Advent Vega tablet

LG Optimus Pad
LG Optimus Pad review
Laptops Tablets

It may be able to shoot 3D video, but for this price we'd expect a 3D display

£750 inc VAT
Philips 273E3
Philips 273E3 review
PC monitors

The 273E3 has good image quality and a generous warranty, but it lacks comprehensive image controls

£286 inc VAT
Vodafone 858 Smart
Vodafone 858 Smart review
Mobile phones

Although it's well priced, the Smart's screen is cramped, its processor is slow and it lacks storage space for apps

£75 inc VAT
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 review
Laptops Tablets

It's the thinnest and lightest 10in tablet, and a gorgeous bit of design. If you want the best Android tablet, this is it.

£399 inc VAT