Barry de la Rosa
Recent articles by Barry de la Rosa
Arbico Phenom 5550 QCS review
PCs
The unlocked processor provides excellent performance, but the 19in monitor is small and the budget graphics card will struggle to play games.
PC Nextday Zoostorm Advanced Home Gamer PC review
PCsThe old components might just about be able to keep up, but the 19in monitor is unacceptably small at this price
Acer Aspire X3900 review
PCsDecent performance and a superb monitor in a tiny package. It's a good choice if gaming and expansion aren't priorities.
Medion Akoya P6625 (MD97409) review
LaptopsWith a dual-graphics setup, the P6625 can play games and achieves a reasonable battery life, but the screen's viewing angles are tight and its budget looks won't appeal to everyone.
CyberPower Infinity i3 Apollo XT review
PCsThe Intel Core i3 530 processor makes this PC faster than others that cost almost £200 more, but we recommend buying the base system only
HTC Wildfire review
Mobile phonesThe Wildfire is basically a Desire Lite, with the utility of HTC's Sense software and the open nature of Android, but with a smaller screen.
Sony Vaio EC2S0E/WI review
LaptopsReasonable 2D and 3D performance and a great design work in its favour, but the EC2S0E/WI's Blu-ray drive alone doesn't justify the high price and the display should be Full HD.
Mesh Matrix 945CS review
PCsA good all-round system, with a Full HD monitor and enough performance to handle multimedia editing, but CyberPower's Infinity i3 Apollo XT is far better value.
Asus G73Jh review
LaptopsDesktop-level performance and a great Full HD screen make the G73Jh one of the first truly desirable gaming laptops, but it's pricey and the keyboard's build quality is questionable
Samsung GT-I9000 Galaxy S 16GB review
Mobile phonesSlim, light, with a gorgeous AMOLED screen, fast processor and Android's easy-to-use interface and wealth of apps
