Barry de la Rosa
Recent articles by Barry de la Rosa
Samsung Galaxy Ace review
Mobile phones
A smart design, colourful screen and decent camera make the Ace an attractive phone, but it lacks room for apps and a big screen.
Nokia E7 review
Mobile phonesA beautifully designed, well-built phone with an excellent camera and a full QWERTY keyboard, but as the OS is on the way out there's little point in buying a Symbian phone.
Philips Brilliance 234CL review
PC monitorsThis monitor is amazingly thin, but it also feels quite fragile, and has washed-out images, poor contrast and dull colours
Belkin Surf N150 review
Home office Wireless routersThe Self Healing feature and a clear and simple setup process make this ideal for the novice user, but it's also fast and has a good range of features
Draytek Vigor 2710n review
Home office Wireless routersCapable of great speeds and packed with sophisticated features for business users, but ill-fated channel bonding technology is tricky to disable.
Sony Ericsson Xperia arc review
Mobile phonesSubtle and practical improvements to Android, a decent camera and a large, colourful screen make the arc tempting, but it may soon find itself outpaced by dual-core models.
Zoom Model 4520 We3G review
Home office Wireless routersThe cute little We3G can share a 3G data connection over 802.11g wireless, but it's much slower and pricier than its competitors.
MSI CX640 review
LaptopsA fast processor can't make up for the CX640's poor keyboard and terrible touchpad, and build quality isn't the best either.
Zyxel P-660HN-T1A review
Home office Wireless routersExpensive for an N-lite router, but support for up to four wireless networks makes it worth considering.
Samsung RF711 review
LaptopsA blazingly-fast processor makes the RF711 great for multimedia editing