Barry de la Rosa
Recent articles by Barry de la Rosa
RIM Blackberry Bold 9790 review
Mobile phones
This smartphone is a little fiddly to set up and not as fun to use - or as good value - as an Android or Apple smartphone
T-Mobile Vivacity review
Mobile phonesIt's a little tacky to look at and hold, but this budget smartphone has a decent specification and the 480x800 screen is great
Sony Xperia S review
Mobile phonesThe Xperia S has a great 12.1-megapixel camera, but is let down by its screen and lack of Android 4.0
Philips E-Line 237EQPH review
PC monitorsA 23in IPS monitor for under £150 looks like a bargain, but the dim backlight and fiddly touch-sensitive controls make it less impressive
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 review
Laptops TabletsThe Galaxy Tab 7.7 has a gorgeous screen, a thin and light body, amazing battery life and sturdy construction, but some intrusive software and a fairly high price make it less attractive
Sony Xperia Sola introduces “floating touch” navigation
Mobile phonesNew touchscreen technology reduces greasy fingerprints by letting you select links without touching the screen
Datacolor Spyder 4 Express review
TechnologyAn easy and good value way to get the most out of your screen, but the iPad feature is less useful
AOC i2352Vh review
PC monitorsGreat image quality, excellent viewing angles, a good choice of video input ports and a three-year, repair-or-replace warranty make the i2352Vh incredibly good value
Asus X53E review
LaptopsThe X53E's fast processor makes it a powerful laptop for the money, but it cuts too many corners to keep the price down
Google Play launched – a one-stop shop for digital content
Mobile phonesUK users once again left to wait for a major part of the service