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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

Sony Ericsson Xperia arc
Sony Ericsson Xperia arc review
Mobile phones

Subtle and practical improvements to Android, a decent camera and a large, colourful screen make the arc tempting

£399 inc VAT
Zoom Model 4520 We3G
Zoom Model 4520 We3G review
Home office Wireless routers

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 inc VAT
MSI CX640
MSI CX640 review
Laptops

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 inc VAT
Zyxel P-660HN-T1A
Zyxel P-660HN-T1A review
Home office Wireless routers

Expensive for an N-lite router, but support for up to four wireless networks makes it worth considering.

£55 inc VAT
Samsung RF711
Samsung RF711 review
Laptops

A blazingly-fast processor makes the RF711 great for multimedia editing

£899 inc VAT
TP-Link TD-W8951ND
TP-Link TD-W8951ND review
Home office Wireless routers

Fiddly to configure and disappointing speeds at long distances, but at this price it's hard to be critical.

£26 inc VAT
Asus K53S
Asus K53S review
Laptops

The K53J looks like a decent-value budget laptop at first glance, but the dedicated graphics card isn't up to much

£530 inc VAT
EnGenius ETR9350
EnGenius ETR9350 review
Home office Wireless routers

A 3G WiFi router with a host of advanced functions, but it's awkward to use.

£73 inc VAT
Asus N53S
Asus N53S review
Laptops

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 inc VAT
Packard Bell EasyNote TS44-HR-035UK
Packard Bell EasyNote TS44-HR-035UK review
Laptops

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 inc VAT