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The iriver Spinn is an MP3 player which features a larger number of features than other standard devices. The Spinn is equipped with an analog toggle wheel, 3.2-inch TFT LCD (480x272) screen, Bluetooth 2.0, Flash 2.0 and is available in 4GB, 8GB and 16GB storage size models. Other features include DMB, recording capabilities, photo viewing, an FM tuner, e-Dictionary, Text Viewer and MPEG4 format video playback (at 30 frames per second).
MSRP $229.99
Release date August, 2008
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Features
- 3.2-inch TFT LCD screen (480x272)
- Analog toggle wheel
- Bluetooth 2.0
- Flash 2.0
- 4GB, 8GB and 16GB storage size
- DMB
- Recording capabilities
- Photo viewing
- FM tuner
- e-Dictionary
- Text Viewer
- MPEG4 video playback (at 30 FPS)
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iriver Spinn
• iriver SPINN 8 GB Video MP3 Player (Silver)
• iRiver Spinn 8GB MP3 Player
UPC: 821566005601
EAN: 821566005601
MPN: 1SPINN8
Competitors
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Pros
- WiFi access with Web browsing using Safari
- Amazing multi-Touch interface
- Accelerometer detects horizontal or vertical position and adjusts display accordingly
Cons
- Limited codec support
- No USB mass storage mode (disk mode) so it can't be used to move data around.
- Small capacities - 8GB or 16GB
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Released July, 2008
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iriver Spinn
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MSRP $150.00
Released July, 2008
Pros
- SDHC memory card support
- Wi-Fi connectivity to stream from your media library
- Excellent price point
Cons
- SD memory is separate from internal memory in the UI which makes for a frustrating experience
- Poor battery life when streaming over Wi-Fi; less than 3 hours of audio and only minutes of video
- Poorly implement chat and friends implementation
iriver Spinn
100%
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Reviews
December 19, 2008
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reviewer
Pros
- good variety of capacities
- FM tuner
- not an iPod
- interesting scroll wheel control
- AMOLED screen
- support for OGG and FLAC audio
codecs
- Bluetooth 2.0 capable
- extremely competitive prices
- attractive, large touchscreen
Cons
- slightly slow UI, not very fluid
- not widely available
- only 262k colours - visible gradients in images
- not as customizable as the iPod Touch
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October 7, 2009
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Pros
- good variety of capacities
- FM tuner
- not an iPod
- interesting scroll wheel control
- AMOLED screen
- support for OGG and FLAC audio
codecs
Cons
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