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A relative newcomer to the high-end headphone market, German manufacturer Ultrasone is making waves in the industry with their competitively-priced offerings that deliver excellent sound quality and value. We take their HFI-700 headphones for a spin, and find plenty to get excited about.
If you are looking for a lightweight MP3 player, Samsung’s K3 2GB or 4GB player is worth your consideration. It weighs just 200g, includes a bright OLED screen and proves simple to use.
Rover Computers has announced new portable media player called “RoverMedia Aria S7 Viewer”. This device has a lot of cool features, which will be appreciated by music and video lovers. It has unique feature for playing all kinds of video, audio files without need of additional converting. It has 2,9″ 16:9 LCD display. By releasing this device Rover Computers brought some news into mp3 players market with it’s ability to play ape and flac audio files.
One of my favorite gadgets was the Mvix 5000U- it was one of Mvix’s first media boxes released a few years ago. The only time it was disconnected was so it could be filled with more media. The interface was crude but it really handled playback well especially the DVD ISO I kept ripping to the internal hard drive. The pain of it was I had to keep running it back and from my living room to my office to keep it hard drive filled with my latest videos.
MobiBLU Cubes were popular back in the days and introduced us to tiny mp3 players long before the Zen Stone or Sansa Clip even hit the drawing board. The series has been dead for a while now, so it’s surprising to see that it’s now back in the shape of the Cube3.
These are the top flash-based MP3 players today, but ratings and rankings can change quickly due to pricing and technology changes.
1. Creative ZEN
Built-in Capacity: 32GB
Screen Size (inches): 2.5
Voice Recording: Yes
FM tuner: Yes
Video Support: Yes
Photo Support: Yes
Price: $300
If you find yourself dazzled by the Web, video, and music capabilities of Apple’s iPhone but can’t stomach the contract commitment, the iPod Touch might be just what you’re looking for. Offered in 8GB ($299) and 16GB ($399) capacities, the iPod Touch is a premium-priced device with an attractive set of features for a midsize portable video player (PVP). Still, the Touch’s limited storage capacity makes it a difficult choice when held up to higher capacity products like the iPod Classic or Archos 605 WiFi.
Iriver showed off many new devices at CES 2008 and from what I was told they actually plan on playing a bit more in the US market. An interesting device they showed off was the W7, with a 3” 260k color, 480 x 272 pixel touch screen. The player is flash based in 4GB and 8GB capacities with the option to add miniSD memory.
When the new line of Zunes was announced, the addition of a flash-based model stole the show, but the new hard-drive-based Zune is a huge improvement on its 30GB predecessor with a better user interface, faster controls, and more features—including wireless syncing.
Siren, subsidiary of iRiver, has just announced about new walkman, the DP150. Available in 1GB or 2GB, it is equipped with a small monochromic screen (128×32) and with a compatibility MP3/WMA/WAV. Its dimensions are of 62,4×26,8×15,3mm for 24g and its price starting from 50 euros, available several colors.
More info: iRiver
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