Barry de la Rosa
Recent articles by Barry de la Rosa
T-Mobile Pulse review
Mobile phones
A decent screen and camera, and a more customisable version of Android, but the highlights are the pay-as-you-go tariff and reasonable price.
Stone Neo review
Laptops
The ExpressCard slot, long warranty and great keyboard makes the Neo stand out from the pack, but its battery life is below par.
Asus Eee Box EB1012 review
PCsSmall, quiet and powerful enough for HD movies and Windows 7, with fast wireless networking.
Asus G71Gx review
LaptopsA huge screen and Blu-ray drive are ideal for HD films, but average 3D performance doesn't justify the price.
Hannspree HF237 review
PC monitors TVsA decent enough budget Full HD monitor, but it's outclassed by BenQ's excellent G2220HD.
BenQ Joybee GP1 review
ProjectorsThe low price and amazing portability of the GP1 make it the best mini projector to date, but it's still far from perfect.
Webroot Parental Controls review
TechnologyWebroot suffers from a range of particularly poor filters, and it's identical to KidsWatch minus a couple of useful features.
CyberPatrol Parental Controls 7.7
Internet securityAlthough it's full of features, none is as well-implemented as in any of the other programs tested
ContentWatch Net Nanny 6.0 review
TechnologyFull of intelligent features, and we liked the consensual filtering and IM monitoring, but it needs to pay more attention to UK sites.
Computer Business Solutions KidsWatch review
TechnologyA fully featured product, but KidsWatch's filters are crude, and it's not good value, with far better parental software available.