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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

iRiver P7 review
MP3 players

The P7's great audio quality is let down by a frustrating touchscreen interface and a lack of physical controls.

£169 inc VAT
Samsung Tocco Ultra Edition review
Mobile phones

Amazing picture quality and an above-average camera in a sturdy, well-designed package - but it's let down by its poor battery life.

£289 inc VAT SIM-free; Free on £25-per-month, 18-month contract
Mesh Nero 9950HD review
PCs

An amazing PC with stunning performance, huge upgrade potential and a fantastic monitor. The 9950HD is incredible value.

£523.45 inc VAT
Ginger6 G6 Studio 9600GTi review
PCs

The 9600GTi is a decent budget PC, but doesn't have the expansion options or performance to compete with Mesh's Nero 9950HD.

£510 inc VAT
RL Supplies Modula 9040IHD review
PCs

A desktop case that can save space, with bundled speakers, a large hard disk and good quality peripherals. However, upgrades are limited.

£506 inc VAT
Eclipse Eco a50 review
PCs

A well-equipped PC with decent upgrade potential and good performance at a bargain price; only the low-resolution display is a disappointment.

£400 inc VAT
Shuttle X 5000TA review
PCs

The X 5000TA is a sleek computer, which is let down by its lack of touch-aware software, the lack of an optical drive and its high price.

£535 inc VAT and delivery
MSI Wind Top AE1900 review
PCs

An attractive PC with Draft-N WiFi. It's expensive, though; unless you really want a touchscreen, better-value nettops are available

£502 inc VAT and delivery
Advent AIO-156 review
PCs

The cheapest of the touchscreen nettops, the AIO-156's poor performance and lack of touch-aware software make it unappealing.

£480 inc VAT and delivery
Aleutia H1 Hotel PC review
PCs

The silent running will please those looking for a quiet PC, but its price means it can't compete with the similar but cheaper Acer Revo.

£412.85 inc VAT and delivery