Tag: mp3 player
Musipen: an MP3 player with a twist
There are now about 1,479 flash-memory MP3 players available to buy, and many of them have similar shapes, buttons and user interfaces. Don’t you wish someone would try to be a bit, well, innovative? So does Chris Williams. The difference is, he took up the challenge.
iRiver and RealNetworks launch clix Rhapsody digital music player
The idea of tying an MP3 player into an online music store is hardly new – Apple's been doing it with iPod and iTunes for years. But the other player manufacturers are catching on, with the latest example being iRiver's…
We are weak in the face of "digital rudeness"
A survey by VitalSmarts has found we’d rather suffer in silence than complain about a loud-talking, MP3-playing, speakerphone-using idiot who’s making too much noise in public.
Only 10 percent of the 1000 people surveyed about “digital rudeness” said they would speak up and say something if a person was being “digitally rude”…
Creative Zen Stone Plus gives you a hell of a lot for 50 quid
Even though the tiny Zen Stone has only just arrived, Creative’s tireless boffins have decided to up the spec already – adding an OLED screen, doubling the memory to 2GB and including an FM radio and voice recorder. For a tiny, budget MP3 player, the Zen Stone Plus is one hell of a package.
Samsung launch YP-U3 flash MP3 player
Samsung has announced its YP-U3 flash-based MP3 music player – a successor to its U2 player that we looked at last year. We’ve known about it for a month or so now, but it’s hitting shelves around about now.
Adding itself to the mini-player market made popular by the iPod Shuffe, it measures just 25.4mm high and weighs 22.8g. It comes in five colours: black, white, pink, green and blue and with blue LED lights, and features touch sensitive controls, a matching colour earphone reel and buds, and an inbuilt retractable USB plug.
Cowon unleashes L2 GPS-equipped personal media player
We were impressed by Cowon’s iAudio D2 media player earlier this year, which shoehorned audio, video and radio into one sleek device. But now the company has trumped that with its new L2 media player, which adds GPS and digital TV reception into the equation.
Shiny Video Review: MP Man MP CS-155 Multimedia Player
Alex attempts to navigate this ambitious, budget 1GB video and music player from MP Man.
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Twinbird's waterproof SD ZABADY MP3 player
Singing in the shower is one of life’s greatest pleasures, even if your dulcet tones are actually one of life’s worst tortures for your neighbours. Maybe trying for the high notes in ‘All By Myself’ wasn’t such a good idea. That includes you, Mariah.
LG's MFFM37 "Touch Me" touch screen video MP3 player announced
LG has announced the launch of its first touch screen video MP3 player.
The MFFM37 “Touch Me” player features a 2.4 inch LCD touch screen with 320×240 resolution. It comes with up to 4GB of memory and can play back MP3, WMA, and OGG music, and MPEG4 and WMV9 movie files.
LG’s Mobile XD Engine improves picture quality by controlling screen brightness, colour and contrast.
Analysts tell Microsoft how to improve Zune's chances of success
Though Microsoft will put on a corporate spin, more independent analysis of their new music player, the Zune, shows that it has captured only a small section of the portable music player market, and has failed to take any of…
