en-us http://www.productwiki.com/mp3-players/ Featured content from ProductWiki. Hottest products, active discussions, recent articles, and hot links. http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-hd/ Announced in late May 2009 after months of rumors, the Zune HD is the next generation Zune MP3 player from Microsoft. Featuring an OLED touchscreen display, HD radio receiver, WiFi and a built-in Internet browser, the device will utilize the latest Nvidia Tegra GPU for HD video output capabilities. The device, tied to Microsoft's current music service, will also be compatible with the 360's XBox LIVE Video Marketplace. Currently available for pre-order, the device will launch September 16th for 219.99 for a 16GB version, or $289.99 for a 32GB version with enhanced platinum finish. Wed, 27 May 2009 14:45:02 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-hd/ http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-80/ The Zune 80 is part of Microsoft's second generation of media players that compete with Apple's iPods; the Zune 80 competing directly with the iPod Classic. With the second generation of products Microsoft is refining the Zune experience expanding the WiFi sharing capabilities, and file format support. The hardware is also updated with a larger screen and a touch sensitive pad that can be used for quickly scrolling through menus. Microsoft's previous generation, renamed the Zune 30, will not be discontinued and is instead being updated with the latest features through a new firmware. Features 3.2 inch screen with a 320x240... Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:47:53 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-80/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen/ The Zen is Creative's answer to the iPod Nano featuring a bigger display and larger maximum storage capacity. As of April, 2008, new versions were introduced ranging in capacity from 2GB to 32GB. One of the Zen's strongest features is its strong format support, providing compatibility with most popular audio and video formats removing the need for long conversion processes. The storage of all models can be further increased through the integrated expansion slot that supports the SDHC cards that can add up to 32GB more space. Versions (Updated April, 2008) 2GB - $79 4GB - $99 8GB - $129 16GB... Wed, 26 Sep 2007 13:33:24 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano-4th-gen/ Apple's 4th generation iPod Nano combines the overall aesthetic of the 2nd generation Nano with the functionality of the 3rd generation. The newest Nano, released in September 2008, returns to the long and rectangular formfactor with the thinnest profile yet at 0.24 inches. The screen size is the same as the previous version, although it must be rotated width-wise to get the same dimensions. The major difference, other than the shape, is the curved aluminum shell, which creates a cohesive and smooth unit, front to back. New Features "Shake to Shuffle" - the Nano now has a built-in accelerometer which responds... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:32:50 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano-4th-gen/ http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-s9-curve/ Introduced in late August 2008, the Cowon S9 Curve is a powerful portable media device. Including a 3.3" 480 x 272 pixel touchscreen, the device is shorter and narrower than the first generation iPod Touch. Initially shipping with 8 or 16GB of internal flash storage, a 32GB version will follow after launch. Inside, the device features a 500MHz dual-core CPU, T-DMB digital television tuner, Bluetooth, FM radio, TV-out, and G-Sensor accelerometer. Rumors of a delay were recently dismissed with the first shipments going out on December 15th 2008. Prices were also announced in the press release - undercutting the Apple iPod Touch... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:13:59 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-s9-curve/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano-3rd-gen/ According to Apple the iPod Nano is the most successful portable music player in history. Up until now the device lacked many of the features found in its bigger sibling. The new generation of iPod Nanos remain smaller, thinner but now include video playback and photo viewing features. To accommodate the new display intensive features the form factor of the Nano is substantially different. Known on the street as the "phatpod" the new Nano is wider and stubbier with dimensions coming in at a boxy 2.75 inches high and 2.06 inches wide. The thickness is reduced to a depth of 0.26... Wed, 05 Sep 2007 17:00:16 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano-3rd-gen/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-shuffle/ Introduced in March 2009, the third generation iPod Shuffle remains Apple's smallest and most affordable mp3 player. With 4GB of storage capacity, the redesigned Shuffle features simplified controls now found integrated into the headphones as an inline remote, as well as a new technology dubbed VoiceOver which allows the device to announce the name of the current playlist, song and artist. Available in black or silver the device retails for $79. Features Screen: none Capacity: 4GB of internal storage for files or music (1000 song est.) Audio format support: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16... Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:03:07 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-shuffle/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-x-fi2/ The Creative Zen X-Fi2 is a relatively inexpensive multimedia player released in late 2009. It offers a 3" TFT LCD touchscreen that is expected for modern players released around that time. One nice feature that the multimedia player offers is the built-in speakers which are great for sharing music with friends. The Creative Zen X-Fi2 handles lossless audio formats such as FLAC files, and also supports iTunes Plus (unprotected AAC format) along with the standard MP3, WMA, and Audible4. It comes with Creative Centrale to help the consumer rip, manage, and transfer media content without too much trouble. Unlike other similar... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:56:11 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-x-fi2/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-e438f/ The NWZ-E438F is a portable media player launched by Sony in late August 2008. For more information on the Sony NWZ-E438F please see the Sony E Series. Features Capacity: 8GB Screen: 2" QVGA (320x240) Supported audio formats: MP3, WMA, AAC-LC (unsecured only), Linear PCM3 Supported video formats: AVC (H.264/AVC), MPEG-4, and WMV Battery life: 40 hours audio / 10 hours video Dimensions: W 1 3/4 x H 3 5/8 x D 5/16" (42.9 x H89.5 x D7.5mm) Weight: 1.6 oz (46g) Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:13:08 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-e438f/ http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-yp-u3/ The Samsung YP-U3 is a economical, no frills flashed based media player that succeeds Samsung's previous offering with the U2, and competes directly with the latest releases from Sansa and Apple. The U3 provides many of the same features as the Sansa Express including the built-in USB connector with minor differences in size and weight. Being a value-priced media player, Samsung opted to stick with only audio files with no support for pictures or videos. Features Built-in USB connector, used for data transfer and charging the included battery 4 line, 2 color, 1.8" OLED screen FM radio broadcasting with presets Integrated... Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:26:11 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-yp-u3/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-classic-2007/ It all started with the wheel and compact design. Since the introduction of the first iPods the line has undergone many changes and additions, but the main iPod always remained undergoing constant feature improvements and capacity upgrades. Now the iPod undergoes a name change to the iPod Classic making room for the iPod Touch. The Classic is the direct sucessor to what was previously known as the iPod Video. Again, the main differences are new features and increased capacity. The body is made entirely metallic with an anodized look. From a software perspective the interface is improved with what Apple calls... Wed, 05 Sep 2007 18:58:38 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-classic-2007/ http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-30/ Microsoft's first foray into the portable media world and take on the iPod head on.  The Zune is set to release in holiday 2006, and will come in a variety of colours.  Wireless connectivity is the standout feature for the Zune as the integrated wireless adapter allows Zune players to communicate with one another and share music.  Microsoft has also created a Zune specific music store called Zune Marketplace, where people can purchase music to play on their Zune or Media Center computer. Gamers with an Xbox 360 can connect the Zune to share media, and even use their Microsoft Points... Fri, 15 Sep 2006 11:34:57 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-30/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-view/ The SanDisk Sansa View is the update to the critically acclaimed Sansa E200 Series line of flash based media players. Falling squarely in direct competition with the iPod Nano the Sansa View offers a similar screen size, resolution and format playback. SanDisk distinguishes the Sansa View with a larger screen, more features, much higher capacity, and compatibility with more formats. Looking at the View it's easy to see that it shares a lot with the iPod Nano in terms of overall look. The big circle on the front of the player is a mechanical scroll wheel reminiscent of the wheel found... Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:53:14 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-view/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-walkman-nwz-w202/ The Sony Walkman NWZ-W202 is a cordless MP3 player designed to fit snugly on the head. The first of three Sony NWZ walkmans, the NWZ-W202 comes equipped with a pair of 13.5mm headphones that come in the shape of two small bits that clip into the ear and loop behind the neck. Cited as lightweight and strong (doesn’t fall off the head easily), the NWZ-W202 features a revolutionary Zappin function that allows the user to browse and search through his/her song list without a display. The Zappin Function essentially works by playing a clip of each song as the user turns... Thu, 15 Jan 2009 21:10:59 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-walkman-nwz-w202/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-clip/ The Sansa Clip is a bare bones audio player by SanDisk that continues the memory maker's tradition for releasing media players that compete in features and quality, but at a lower cost. This approach has made SanDisk the number two company, after Apple, in the media player industry. True to its namesake, the Sansa Clip comes with an integrated clip for attaching the player to your clothes. The small weight and size are intended to make the Clip less intrusive during a workout. Features 1GB for $40, 2GB for $70 4-line, 2-color OLED screen FM tuner with 40 channels Voice recording... Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:54:25 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-clip/ http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-iaudio-9/ The Cowon iAudio 9 is an MP3 player that supports both audio and video content. It can receive new videos, songs, and Flash games through a USB interface, and then later transmit that content to a compatible TV set via an included TV-OUT multimedia interface port. Included on the unit is a 2” TFT LCD display and dual 30mW speakers for listening to songs and watching movies directly. The iAudio 9 retails in three sizes (4GB/8GB/16GB) and comes with a pair of cheap earbuds. Additional features include FM radio, a voice recorder, and a 5-band equalizer. Features MP3 Player Audio/Video/Game Playback... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:46:42 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-iaudio-9/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-video-30gb-5th-gen/ Another great product from Apple. This amazing machine can not only play music and browse photos, but it can play video as well. Now you can download your favourite TV shows and movies, and watch them on the go! Sat, 26 Nov 2005 01:43:34 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-video-30gb-5th-gen/ http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-e100/ The iriver E100 is iriver's first North American release since the popular Clix2. It is not considered a top-of-the-line mp3 player, but sits more in the lower end line for its class. It is a flash-based player and comes in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB models. True to iriver's previous media player models, it supports a wide range of audio formats and video formats, although video will require some conversion to work. The E100 has some nice added value for a player in this price range such as: built-in speaker, FM tuner, voice recorder, microSD slot and text reader. Requires Windows XP... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:54:01 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-e100/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-walkman-nwz-x1060b/ The Sony NWZ-X1060B is an MP3 player released in the UK around February of 2009. A Wi-Fi module with web-browsing and multimedia downloading capabilities, the Sony NWZ-X1060B MP3 player is an upgrade from the Sony NWZ-X1050B in that it features 32GB (versus 16GB) of internal memory. Like its peer, the NWZ-X1060B player features a 3” OLED touchscreen display with 432x240 resolution and a built-in FM tuner. In addition, the NWZ-X1060B MP3 player supports AAC, MP3, WMA, MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV file formats. The Sony NWZ-X1060B player also includes Digital Noise Canceling, a Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), and a 13.5mm EX... Thu, 05 Mar 2009 19:28:50 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-walkman-nwz-x1060b/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano/ The Apple iPod nano 5G is an advanced iPod announced by Apple in September of 2009. It maintains the same basic outward appearance as its fourth-generation predecessor — sleek body, aluminum casing, and white clickwheel — but there are a tad few changes. The most dramatic improvements include a larger 2.2” LCD screen in the front AND a VGA camcorder in the back. Essentially, Apple is trying to combat the notorious Flip Video (and other mini video recorder products) and will in fact even be pricing the Nano (8GB) at $149.99, which is the same price for an entry-level Flip camcorder.... Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:33:10 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano/ http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-iaudio-d2/   The Cowon D2 is a flash based MP3 player with above average battery life, sound quality and full SD/SDHC card integration. It comes with a touchscreen and tactile inputs to navigate through files. While it is readily available at online stores, it is not possible to find this product at a brick and mortar, since Cowon does not even supply to those kind of stores. The GUI is clean and works quite well. If you do get bored with the look of it though, there are many themes available for free on different forums. General Brand document.write(neg_specification_newline('COWON'));COWON Series document.write(neg_specification_newline('D2'));D2 Model document.write(neg_specification_newline('D2-4096BL'));D2-4096BL... Sun, 01 Jun 2008 17:30:42 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-iaudio-d2/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-fuze/ The Sansa Fuze is a flash-based mp3 player that can also play video and has an FM tuner for radio. The player fits in the Sansa line between the simpler Sansa Clip and more sophisticated Sansa View. One of its most impressive features is its 24 hour battery life, although you will only get the 5 hours on video playback. The Fuze comes in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB models, and retail for $79, $99 and $129 respectively. It also has a microSD slot for memory expansion. Features 1.9" LCD microSD slot for additional memory FM tuner with 40 presets Records radio... Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:37:10 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-fuze/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-connect-4gb/ The Sansa Connect is a Wi-Fi music player by SanDisk who teamed up with Yahoo to offer a media player that syncs up with Yahoo Music and other internet radio stations. The media player can connect to any wireless network and stream music or photos. The player also syncs up with Flickr so you can view your photos on-the-go. You can also expand the 4GB memory size with a MusicSD card. SanDisk has been trying to get a piece of the iPod pie since the introduction of their Sansa series, although the response has been lukewarm at best. By teaming up... Mon, 09 Apr 2007 14:09:31 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-connect-4gb/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-shuffle-2007-2008/ Apple has just released their new Shuffle. Completely redesigned with an aluminum case. It weighs in at half of an ounce and about 1.6" square. Features a built-in clip to attach to your clothing. Available in a variety of colors with a 1 GB capacity for $49 and 2GB for $69. Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:17:54 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-shuffle-2007-2008/ http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-spinn/ 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). 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... Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:22:47 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-spinn/ http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-a3/ The Cowon A3 is the successor to the moderately successful A2 and is the less feature filled companion to the Cowon Q5W. Where the Q5W offers a multitude of features bordering on a full fledged computer Cowon kept the A3 to its portable media player roots and significantly upgraded the media capabilities. The A3 uses Texas Instrument's DaVinci chipset which decodes a bevy of formats including HD video and MKV container. Cowon also includes other features such as video and audio recording to stay competitive with the other players in this price range. Spec list 4" screen with 800x480 resolution that... Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:35:01 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-a3/ http://www.productwiki.com/rockbox/ Rockbox is a free replacement firmware, designed for a wide variety of Digital Audio Players (DAPs). Many features which Rockbox supports (such as FLAC and gapless playback) are not available in the original firmware for the devices with Rockbox runs on. In some cases using Rockbox can also increase the battery life of a player. Please note that installing Rockbox on your DAP will most likely void it's warranty. Supported Players Apple iPod (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th (Grayscale & Colour), 5th and 5.5th (Video) generation) iPod mini (1st and 2nd generation) iPod nano (1st generation) Archos Jukebox (6000, Player/Studio and Recorder)... Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:15:56 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/rockbox/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-vision-m/ Smaller and better than ever before. The ZEN VISION:M does more than play your videos, photos and music. It displays them in their true glory on a vibrant, large full-color screen. Perfect for road trips long or short, carry your entertainment in the palmof your hand. Available in a light 30GB model, take your pick from 5 dazzling colors - blue, green, pink, black and white. With the 60 GB version you can transfer digital images and other data files to your player—no PC needed. Connect your camera to your ZEN using the included USB Host Adapter cable. Download your pictures... Thu, 12 Jan 2006 10:49:15 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-vision-m/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-e-series/ Introduced in August 2008, the E-Series is a new series of Walkman media players from Sony. With capacities of 4 and 8GB the E-Series includes the same standard features found on the more expensive S-Series, such as video support and an FM radio. It shares the same capacities, look and screen, but leaves out the new "high end" features such as a noise canceling circuit that can transform any headphones used into noise canceling ones and an intelligent shuffle feature that creates playlists based on your personal listening behavior. The two units are priced at 100 and 140 dollars, and similar... Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:40:40 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-e-series/ http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-120/ The Microsoft Zune 120 is a high-end portable MP3/media playback device designed obviously by the Microsoft Corporation; their aim is to provide aggressive competition against Apple's popular iPod devices and iTunes marketplace. The Zune 120 model features a 120GB internal hard drive capacity, a built-in FM tuner, and wireless sync compatibility for complete wireless song and media transfer via a home wireless network. Additional Zune 120 features include a large size 3.2" color LCD screen, wireless Zune to Zune media sharing, Zune marketplace support, audiobook and device gaming support, and an option to buy any songs that were recently played on... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:44:09 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-120/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-a820/ The Sony NWZ-A820 series is part of Sony's new Walkman flash-based mp3 player series and features a 16GB version (NWZ-A829) and a 8GB version (NWZ-A828). The players are aimed at the video playback market and aim to compete directly with Apple. The main value-add to these players is their above-average sound quality with out-of-the-box headphones. The earbuds are made from adjustable silicone and can sit comfortably in your ear with sizes ranging from small to large. Features Video formats: MPEG 4, M4V Audio formats: MP3, WMA, AAC-LC, Linear PCM 2.4" LCD, 320x240 resolution Flash memory Dimensions: 2.125" x 3.75" x 0.375"... Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:37:43 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-a820/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano-2nd-gen/ The 2nd generation Apple iPod Nano upgrades the already excellent player that Apple originally released.  Apple has improved upon the design in a variety of ways.  An anodized aluminum case gives the nano a more solid feel, and somehow Apple was able to shrink the device even further to only 3.5" tall and 1.6" wide. Battery life is increased to 24 hours of continuous play all the while increasing the the screen's brightness for easier use. There are three 2nd generation models: 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB. Originally released in September 2006 and retailed for $199. The most current version 4th generation Apple... Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:51:02 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano-2nd-gen/ http://www.productwiki.com/meizu-m6/ The Meizu M6 started life as a chinese clone of the iPod Nano, but due to the player's qualities and affordable price has established itself as a serious contender that is comparable to any other major manufacturers' offerings, such as the iriver clix. Similar to those other players the M6 uses flash memory for storing media and comes in 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB versions. Similar to the clix the M6 sports a large 2.4" screen with a usable 320x240 resolution capable of displaying hundreds of thousands of colors. The higher quality screen is necessary for the photo and video playback... Fri, 25 May 2007 11:50:14 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/meizu-m6/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-x-fi/ The Creative ZEN X-Fi is a new portable media player. It features a a 2.5" 16.7M color LCD screen with a resolution of 320x240 pixels, WiFi connectivity, an FM radio and a microphone for voice recording. With support for a wide variety of video and audio formats, it is rated to last up to 36 hours of non-stop audio playback, or 5 hours of video playback. Creative X-Fi technology delivers sound quality that is one of the best among higher-end MP3 players, with excellent dynamic range from deep bass to high pitch tones, and with minimal signal distortion. High quality ear... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:48:40 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-x-fi/ http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-yp-p2/ The Samsung YP-P2 which was announced in late August 2007 is a flash-based portable media player that features a touchscreen interface somewhat reminiscent of the iPhone and iPod touch. There are some differences between the two systems,  as Samsung's doesn't support multiple fingers and sophisticated gestures such as pinching. Samsung went with a touch interface to provide more room for the screen, which measures three inches across the diagonal with a 16:9 resolution of 480x272. The player works in both portrait and landscape modes, though videos are displayed only in the landscape mode. Times Magazine's Top 10 Gadgets of 2007 lists... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:15:34 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-yp-p2/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-classic/ It all started with the wheel and compact design. Since the introduction of the first iPods the line has undergone many changes and additions, but the main iPod always remained undergoing constant feature improvements and capacity upgrades. Now the iPod undergoes a name change to the iPod Classic making room for the iPod Touch. The Classic is the direct sucessor to what was previously known as the iPod Video. Again, the main differences are new features and increased capacity. The body is made entirely metallic with an anodized look. From a software perspective the interface is improved with what Apple calls... Thu, 25 Dec 2008 15:30:52 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-classic/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-lil-monsta-c250-2gb/ The Sandisk Sansa C250 2GB MP3 Player is part of the lil' Monsta series of MP3 players put out by Sansa.  This affordable and easy to use device plays MP3, WMA, WAV and protected WMA DRM.  Features a 1.4 inch color screen that will display photos and album cover art.  Also has a built-in digital FM tuner with FM on the fly recording and voice recording.  High speed USB2.0 for fast and easy file transfer (no iTunes required!).  Rechargeable and Removeable Battery. MicroSD Slot for extra memory. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:34:17 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-lil-monsta-c250-2gb/ http://www.productwiki.com/slacker-portable-player/ The Slacker is a new portable music player that was originally slated to be released in the summer of 2007 but has been delayed until the end of January. The Slacker is a portable internet radio player that the company claims will rival the iPod. While many players have made this claim (see Microsoft Zune), the Slacker takes a new approach by trying to change the game. Instead of downloading, a song is streamed directly to this player from a choice of around 100 customizable Internet radio stations. The listener decides, on a song-by-song basis, whether or not they "Love It"... Thu, 10 May 2007 15:31:26 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/slacker-portable-player/ http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-8/ Newly introduced with the 2007 lineup of Zunes are the Zune 8 and Zune 4, flash based players that house all the same features as the Zune 80 in a smaller size. The smaller players support all the same media formats, and contain the same WiFi sharing capabilities and syncing. The screen itself has been reduced to accommodate the smaller form factor, but the same resolution as the larger Zunes is used. The other major difference with these flash based players are the variety in colors. While the Zune 80 is limited to black, the Zune 8 and 4 add red,... Wed, 03 Oct 2007 11:40:08 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-8/ http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp836/ The Coby MP836 is a video MP3 player that features 4GB, 8GB, or 16GB of internal flash memory.  The player is designed with a widescreen 3" full-color LCD display and intuitive touchscreen controls for navigating through the files.  The player is compatible with music and videos in MP3, WMA, OGG, WMV, AVI, MP4, and ASF formats, and can also display text and photos files.  The MP836 utilizes USB 2.0 technology for fast file transfer, includes an FM tuner, and supports ID3 and LRC tags for displaying track information.  It also has an integrated Li-Ion rechargeable battery that provides up to 25 hours of audio playback per charge.  The player is available only in black and comes with a USB... Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:28:01 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp836/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-v-plus/ I've used this device for about eight months and *love* it!  The radio is average quality but quite useful. The interface is pretty easy to use, with lots of features.  Battery life is fine.  The little device is sleek and pretty and a joy to use. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:34:25 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-v-plus/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-e260-4gb/ Similar to the iPod Nano, this mp3 player comes in at a cheaper price. Equipped with a color screen and an icon-based menu system. This is th e mid-ranged modle of the e200 series, with the e260 (6 gig) and e280 (8 gig) above it. The 2 gig e280 is the lowest and least expensive e200 series available. All 4 media players can handle good video quality (converter software included), pictures, an expansion slot, and radio. A high-quality voice recorder also comes in handy. Tue, 30 May 2006 01:21:13 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-e260-4gb/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-e280/ The Sansa e280 is one of many mid-range flash MP3 players once produced by SanDisk. The device is part of the e200 line, and is virtually identical to the e250, except that it contains 8GB of storage, and so can hold up to 2000 songs, while featuring a microSD slot for expanded capacity. It also plays photo slideshows and videos on its 1.8" TFT screen. The player has good battery life of up to 20 hours with a replaceable lithium-ion battery, and is compatible with a number of digital music stores and subscription services that support PlaysForSure technology. The e280 also... Wed, 27 May 2009 15:16:39 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-e280/ http://www.productwiki.com/philips-luxe/  Introduced in late October 2008 for release in Asia in November, the LUXE is a small, stylish MP3 player from Philips. Featuring 1 or 2GB of capacity as well as an FM radio, the LUXE includes bluetooth support for use with compatible cellphones - allowing for hands free calling with a paired  version of compatible headphones with built in microphone. With a basic 10 hours of play or 4 hours of talk time, the LUXE can sit in standby for 100 hours without needing to be recharged. Available in silver or red, the LUXE will cost $90 or $100 depending on the... Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:26:16 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/philips-luxe/ http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp815/ The Coby MP815 is a video MP3 player that features 4GB, 8GB, or 16GB of internal flash memory.  The player is designed with a widescreen 2.8" full-color LCD display and touchpad controls for navigating through the files.  The player is compatible with music and videos in MP3, WMA, OGG, WMV, AVI, MPG, MP4, VOB, and FLV formats, and can also display text and photos files.  The MP815 utilizes USB 2.0 technology for fast file transfer, includes an FM tuner, and supports ID3 and LRC tags for displaying track information.  It also has an integrated Li-Ion rechargeable battery that provides up to 10 hours of audio playback per charge.  The player is available only in black... Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:18:47 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp815/ http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-lplayer/ The iriver Lplayer is a miniature portable media player released in the summer of 2008. It features a a 2" 262K colour LCD screen with a resolution of 320x480, a FM radio and a microphone for voice recording. With support for a wide variety of video and audio formats, including open formats such as OGG and FLAC, it is rated to last up to 12 hours of non-stop audio playback, or 4 for video. Comes in black, chocolate, pink or white. Prices for the 4/8GB models are $99.99 and $129.99 respectively. Features Screen: 2" 262K colour 320x240 Storage: 2/4/8GB internal flash... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:24:56 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-lplayer/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-walkman-nwz-x1050b/ The Sony NWZ-X1050B is an MP3 player released in the UK around February of 2009. A Wi-Fi module with web-browsing and multimedia downloading capabilities, the Sony NWZ-X1050B MP3 player features a 3” OLED touchscreen display with 432x240 resolution, a built-in FM tuner, and 16GB of internal storage. In addition, the NWZ-X1050B MP3 player supports AAC, MP3, WMA, MPEG-4, H.264, and WMV file formats. The Sony NWZ-X1050B player also includes Digital Noise Canceling, a Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), and a 13.5mm EX headphone set. Features W-Fi FM Tuner 3” OLED Display 16GB Internal Memory Video & Audio Support Digital Noise Canceling... Thu, 05 Mar 2009 19:27:10 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-walkman-nwz-x1050b/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-mozaic/ The ZEN Mosaic is a new personal MP3 player from Creative. Available with 2,4, or 8GB of storage, the Mosaic can play MP3, WMA or WAV audio, display JPEG, GIF, TIFF, BMP or TIFF images, and play Creative's proprietary video format, which is transcoded with the provided software. Available in pink, white or black, the Mosaic also features a FM tuner with 32 presets and a built in speaker/microphone. Features Screen: 1.7" 128x160 Storage: 2/4/8GB internal flash Battery life: 32 hours of audio Supported video formats: creative proprietary format only Supported audio formats: MP3, WMA, WAV, Audible 4 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:03:39 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-mozaic/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-a810/ So long SonicStage. The A810 series of flash based media players by Sony follows their little brother (the S610 series) and drops support for Sony's proprietary codecs and software. Now the players act in the same way as many others in the market by communicating with programs such as Windows Media Player or Rhapsody. The A810s also act as Universal Storage Devices so they support dragging and dropping files whether from Windows or Mac. With the A810 Sony continues their tradition of focusing on audio quality but in the process have sacrificed a few features, namely FM radio and voice recording.... Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:43:17 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-a810/ http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-k5/ Samsung has created a sleek, lightweight 2GB mp3 player that features an innovative pivoting, slide-out speaker. You can easily share your music with your friends with the built-in speaker. Stores images that can be set as background images, and features five built-in EQ settings. Available from saksfifthavenue.com Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:35:35 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-k5/ http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-clix-gen-2/ iriver clix gen 2 is a portable audio player that succeeds the original clix that iriver released in 2006 to compete with Microsoft's Zune, and Apple's dominating iPod Nano. The clix falls in the compact flash player market that runs on solid state flash memory which allows for smaller players, increased battery life, but lower storage capacity. The clix comes in 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB variations for $149.99, $199.99, and $249.99 respectively. The clix distinguishes itself through its large display while maintaining a small form factor. A high quality screen made from AMOLED technology produces brighter and sharper colors than traditional... Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:17:59 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-clix-gen-2/ http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-yp-z5a-4-gb/ With its 1.8" quality LCD screen, a slim, durable body and 35 hours battery life, the YP-Z5 stands above the competition. Tue, 11 Jul 2006 15:12:00 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-yp-z5a-4-gb/ http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp600/ The Coby MP600 is a video MP3 player that features an ultra-slim design and user-friendly controls.  The player is compatible with music and videos in MP3, WMA, and MTV formats, can display text and photos, and has an integrated FM tuner.  It is a step down from the MP610 since it has a smaller 1.44" color LCD display than the MP610 for navigating through files.  Like the MP610, it also includes ID3 and LRC support for displaying lyrics and track information.  The MP600 comes with either 2GB or 4GB of internal flash memory and utilizes USB 2.0 technology for fast file transfer.  It has an integrated Li-Ion rechargeable battery that provides up to 10 hours of audio playback... Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:19:08 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp600/ http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-yp-r1/ The Samsung YP-R1 is a portable multimedia player released in late 2009. It offers a 2.6" display that is also a touchscreen. The TouchWiz user interface comes with 'drag and drop' operations to make the multimedia player intuitive and easy to use. One fun addition to the Samsung YP-R1 is the "Beat DJ" feature which lets consumers add their own sound effects and voice to their favorite songs, in effect letting them 'scratch' records on the touchscreen. The multimedia player comes with a choice of 8GB or 16GB, neither very large in comparison to other players on the market. One of... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:33:43 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-yp-r1/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-a720/ The Sony NWZ-A720 is part of Sony's new Walkman series and comes in 3 versions, differing in capacity: NWZ-A729 (16GB), NWZ-A728 (8GB) and NWZ-A726 (4GB). The main benefit to the Walkman series is their included headphones. They're made from adjustable silicone and allows the wearer to fit them comfortably in the ear for long periods of time. The 720 series is similar to Sony's 820 series, but does not have the built-in Bluetooth functionality. Features Video formats: MPEG 4, M4V Audio formats: MP3, WMA, AAC-LC, Linear PCM 2.4" LCD, 320x240 resolution Flash memory Dimensions: 2.125" x 3.75" x 0.375" (51 x... Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:41:05 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-a720/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-stone/ Creative's response to Apple's iPod Shuffle is the Zen Stone. A tiny device that holds 1GB of storage and comes in a variety of colors. The Zen Stone is a bit heavier than the shuffle (0.88 ounces versus 0.55 ounces), and is also bigger - the zen stone dimensions: 2.1 inches x 1.4 inches x 0.5 inches. However at the price point ($39), it's half the price of the similarly spec'd iPod Shuffle. The playback features are standard and include single song repeat, ordered playlist, and random. Note: It does not have a built-in clip, however Creative created different carrying devices... Thu, 03 May 2007 13:52:55 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-stone/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-express/ The SanDisk Sansa Express is a throwback to simpler mp3 players with an impressive feature set and a surprisingly low pricetag. It is the first mp3 player to be flash-based as well as support a direct USB connection - meaning no cable is required to connect the Sansa Express directly to your computer. Although the Sansa Express is compact, it has enough space to house a 4 line, 2-color screen, an FM tuner and a built-in mic for recording. It also boasts a 15 hour battery life. The Express comes in 1GB or 2GB capacities, with a microSD expansion slot for... Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:47:33 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-sansa-express/ http://www.productwiki.com/slacker-g2/ Introduced in the middle of September 2008, the second generation Slacker (Slacker G2) is a wireless Internet radio client and MP3 player. Improving on all aspects of the original device, the Slacker G2 targets fans of web radio and services such as Pandora, and/or those interested in seeking alternatives to the basic iPod / iTunes model of enjoying music on the go. The design features two models, one with 4GB of storage and 20 Internet radio stations, and another with 8GB and 40 stations. Those that simply purchase the device can enjoy ad-supported Internet radio with the ability to skip up... Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:21:02 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/slacker-g2/ http://www.productwiki.com/archos-405/ The Archos 405 portable media player (PMP) is the value-priced (MSRP $170), stripped down version of the larger flagship Archos 605 WiFi ($230 - $400). It drops WiFi and doesn't have a touch screen, but is smaller and cheaper. It features a vivid 3.5" TFT LCD screen with a 320 x 240 resolution that is much larger than other media players at this price point like the Apple iPod Nano ($150 - $200) with its 2.0" LCD. Features 3.0" TFT LCD (NOT touch-screen) 2GB capacity with SD expansion slot Customizable with many plugins and accessories Can be used as a DVR... Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:42:50 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/archos-405/ http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-slotradio/ Announced at CES 2009, the slotRadio is a new portable music player by SanDisk. Featuring a new proprietary card format that can store over 1,000 songs per card, the miniature aluminum slotRadio comes with a 1.5" OLED display, integrated FM radio and built in belt clip. Built for casual music listeners, the slotRadio retails for $99.99 with a card of 1,000 hits picked from the Billboard charts. Those that wish to attain more music can by picking up additional genre-specific 1,000-song cards for $39.99 each. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:20:45 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/sandisk-slotradio/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-e436f/ The NWZ-E436F is a portable media player launched by Sony in late August 2008. For more information on the Sony NWZ-E436F please see the Sony E Series. Features Capacity: 4GB Screen: 2" QVGA (320x240) Supported audio formats: MP3, WMA, AAC-LC (unsecured only), Linear PCM3 Supported video formats: AVC (H.264/AVC), MPEG-4, and WMV Battery life: 40 hours audio / 10 hours video Dimensions: W 1 3/4 x H 3 5/8 x D 5/16" (42.9 x H89.5 x D7.5mm) Weight: 1.6 oz (46g) Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:08:06 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-e436f/ http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-iaudio-7/ The iAudio 7 is an audio player by Cowon that is the successor to their popular iAudio 6 player. Cowon has changed the storage mechanism of the iAudio 6 from a 0.85" hard disk to pure flash memory. In the process they've also increased the storage capacity offering 4GB and 8GB options. Lastly, Cowon has changed the 1.3" screen from OLED technology to a more traditional LCD screen while retaining the same resolution of 160x180. The comparatively higher resolution is used for clearer depiction of your photos and videos. Controlling the iAudio is done through their Swing Touch interface which uses... Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:37:01 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-iaudio-7/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-stone-plus/ The Creative Zen Stone Plus is the higher capacity version of the original Zen Stone that competes with the Apple iPod Shuffle and offers more features than the simpler models. Unlike the other small capacity, flash-based mp3 players, the Stone Plus has a single color OLED display that shows the song, elapsed time and current date and time. The Stone Plus also has a built-in microphone for voice recording, FM radio and stopwatch. The player can be charged through a USB connection to your computer or an AC wall adapter, purchased separately. Features Dimensions: 2.19" x 1.39" x 0.5" Weight: 0.74... Wed, 21 Nov 2007 11:03:34 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-stone-plus/ http://www.productwiki.com/epson-p-6000/ Epson's P-6000 is a portable image viewer from the company's line of P Series products. It features a 4-inch Epson Photo Fine Premia LCD screen (which can display over 16.7 million colours and encompasses 94% of Adobe RGB colour space) and is also hosts an 80GB hard drive.  The P-6000 supports JPEG and RAW file types, has audio/video outputs, a jog dial for image scrolling and a zoom function for checking focus and fine image details. It comes with a rechargeable lithium ion battery and an AC adaptor for external power and charging. Features 4-inch Epson Photo Fine Premia LCD Screen... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:17:34 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/epson-p-6000/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-walkman-nwz-x1000-series/ Introduced at CES 2009, the Walkman NWZ-X1000 is a is a series of high end touchscreen MP3 players from Sony. Available in capacities of 16 and 32GB, the device features a stunning 3.0" OLED touchscreen, built-in WiFi, NetFront Internet browser (featured on the PSP), FM tuner, and active noise canceling built right into the device.The device features a new digital amplifyer system which Sony claims should improves sound quality over comparable amplifiers found in similar devices. While there is currently no official word on price or release date, rumors are the device will be available in May at a cost of... Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:49:49 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-walkman-nwz-x1000-series/ http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-k3/ The Samsung K3 is a flash-based mp3 player that is part of Samsung's YP-series. It can be considered a spearker-less version of the innovative Samsung K5. It has a touch-sensitive, light-emitting keypad and a 1.3" OLED screen. It was originally slated to compete with Apple's iPod Nano, but without the video feature, it has a significant disadvantage in the category. The main selling points of the K3 are its sleek design and above-average sound quality. It also have an FM-tuner, which sometimes has trouble picking up smaller stations. Features Supports mp3, WMA and Jpegs FM Tuner 2GB and 4GB capacity 1.3"... Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:15:43 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-k3/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-s738f/ The NWZ-S738F is a high-end portable media player launched by Sony in late August 2008. For more information on the Sony NWZ-S738F please see the Sony S Series. Features Capacity: 8GB Screen: 2" QVGA (320x240) Supported audio formats: MP3, WMA, AAC-LC (unsecured only), Linear PCM3 Supported video formats: AVC (H.264/AVC), MPEG-4, and WMV Battery life: 40 hours audio / 10 hours video Original features: noise canceling circuit, smart random playlist, embedded speaker Dimensions: W 1 3/4 x H 3 5/8 x D 5/16" (42.9 x H89.5 x D7.5mm) Weight: 1.6 oz (46g) Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:25:46 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-s738f/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-labs-zen-micro-6-gb/ Introducing the most imaginative and eye-catching MP3 player to date! The exciting new Zen Micro offers 4GB, 5GB and 6GB capacities in a micro-sized player and treats you to an amazing array of electrifying colors to choose from, all with a captivating luminescent blue glow that will set you apart from the crowd. Tue, 11 Jul 2006 14:55:05 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-labs-zen-micro-6-gb/ http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-e50/  Announced in early December 2008 for release in the new year, the E50 is a small aluminum MP3 player from iriver. Featuring capacities of 2, 4 and 8GB the E50 includes a 1.8" colour LCD screen, an FM tuner, microphone and an amazing battery life of 52 hours for audio. Availability and prices have not been officially announced but rumors have it the 4GB model will be available for €69 (or about $90). Features Capacity: 2, 4 or 8GB Screen: 1.8" colour LCD, 176 x 220px resolution Supported audio formats: MP3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, SMV (video) Supported image formats: JPEG,... Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:08:17 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-e50/ http://www.productwiki.com/eco-media-player/ The Eco Media Player is a full featured Digital Audio Player featuring a built in hand crank to generate power to recharge the devices battery, power its built in LED flashlight, or even to out-put power to other USB powerable devices such as a cell phone. With just one minute of cranking the device puts out enough power for 40 minutes of play time. Great for environmentally friendly audiophiles who want to lessen the carbon footprint of their devices.   Demo Video Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:51:13 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/eco-media-player/ http://www.productwiki.com/philips-gogear-opus/ The Philips GoGear Opus is a portable MP3 player designed to offer significantly boosted audio quality through enhanced dynamics, bass, tremble, and stereo imaging. Released in Europe during April of 2009, the Philips GoGear Opus MP3 player is an upgrade from the Philips GoGear Ariaz in that it is available in 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB (versus 4/8/16) storage-size models. In addition, the GoGear Opus MP3 player features a 2.8” (versus 2”) display, built-in Bluetooth, and integrated support for the BBC’s iPlayer. Like its peer, the Philips GoGear Opus player boasts an FM tuner, a built-in mic for voice recording, and a... Thu, 05 Mar 2009 19:40:40 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/philips-gogear-opus/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-b135f/ The NWZ-B135F is a portable media player launched by Sony in early August 2008. For more information on the Sony NWZ-B135F please see the Sony B Series. Features Capacity: 2GB Screen: 3 line LCD display Supported audio formats: MP3, WMA Battery life: 16 hours audio (90 minutes on a 3 minute charge) Dimensions: 90.7×25.0×15.2mm (3 5/8×1×5/8inches) Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:01:24 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-b135f/ http://www.productwiki.com/mvix-mv-2500u/ The Mvix MV-2500U is a high-definition media playback device. Transfer music, photos and video on a 2.5-inch hard drive (not included) for playback on a television, stereo, or home theater. The MV-2500U is a high-def video decoder with 720p and 1080i playback. It supports multiple video formats including: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DVD (VOB, IFO), DivX (3/4/5/6), Xvid, BivX, VCD (DAT) for PAL and NTSC systems. It is expected to retail sometime in May 2008 for $149. It supports 2.5 IDE HDD up to 250 GB capacity, that must be purchased separately. Features HD video decoder up to 720p and 1080i supports:... Thu, 01 May 2008 15:51:51 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/mvix-mv-2500u/ http://www.productwiki.com/ramos-t10/ The Ramos T10 is a personal music player (PMP) announced by Ramos in March, 2009. It comes as a competitor to the iPod as it's unarguably stylish, with a 4.3" WQVGA display (800 x 480), support for practically any audio / video format, a TV output, between 8GB and 16GB of internal memory, USB 2.0, and a 3.5-millimeter headphone jack. It can also display images in JPEG, BMP, and GIF formats. The RAmos T10 is expected to be released in China in April 2009 for around $117 for the 8GB version, no word on pricing or when it will be released in the US. Features... Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:07:59 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/ramos-t10/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-s610/ The NWZ-S610 series of Walkman media players from Sony are the first to ditch Sony's SoundStage software and proprietary ATRAC format and support the PlayForSure standard. Alongside the expanded audio support the S610 is compatible with photos and videos displaying them on its 1.8 LCD screen in either portrait or landscape mode. At an MSRP of $120 for the 2GB model, this line of Walkmans is competitively priced with other devices in this range. Summary of Features 1.8" LCD screen at a resolution of 320x240 Formats: MP3, unprotected AAC, WMA for audio. JPG for images. MPEG4 and AVC for video. FM... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:26:19 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-s610/ http://www.productwiki.com/venzero-slickr/ One thing that everybody agrees about Apple is that they have slick designs, and nice interfaces. With the Slickr, Venzero throws caution to the wind and emulates the Apple iPod Touch almost identically. With one big caveat that the screen isn't actually touch based, with the player being controlled through buttons that are hidden along the outside ridge of the player. Letting the screen take up the entire front face allows a relatively large screen for this class of players, while maintaining a similar overall size. Features 2.8" LCD screen at 320x240 resolution with 1.6 million colors 2GB built-in flash Expandable... Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:27:32 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/venzero-slickr/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-nano-plus/ The Creative Zen Nano Plus is a flash-based, ultra-portable MP3/WMA player from Creative. The Zen Nano Plus comes complete with a FM tuner, Voice/FM recording, and Line-In encoding for direct connection and recording from any audio source. Transfer audio and data files in seconds with the Drag-and-Drop feature and USB 2.0 support. Creative claims an 18 hour battery life on the Zen Nano Plus. It comes in 10 vibrant colors in 512 MB and 1 GB versions. Released June 2006. Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:35:31 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-nano-plus/ http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-p35/ The iRiver P35 is a portable media player from iRiver's 2009 lineup.  The player offers audio and video playback along with Flash support, Office viewing, and an integrated FM radio.  It comes with 8, 16 or 32GB of internal Flash memory and has a micro SD slot for increased expandability.  The player also includes a built-in microphone for voice recording as well as a built-in speaker and TV-out.  The iRiver P35 is designed with a 4.3" LCD touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 272 pixels and includes WiFi connectivity.  It utilizes iRiver's SPINN technology and has a built-in G sensor which allows the user to change the song by... Sun, 22 Mar 2009 00:53:47 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-p35/ http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano-1st-gen/ The First Generation iPod Nano has many of the same features as the larger-capacity iPods of the same time period - the standard iPod navigation wheel, color screen, user interface, hold button and charging cable. It comes in 1, 2 or 4 GB capacities and black or white colors. It acts as a sort of replacement for the larger, previous-generation iPod Mini, and has a smaller form factor and color screen. As its name suggests, the size of the Nano is one of its main selling points. Shortly after its release, Apple began shipping the Nano with suede-lined sleeves to protect... Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:37:27 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/apple-ipod-nano-1st-gen/ http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp610/ The Coby MP610 is a video MP3 player that features an ultra-slim design and user-friendly controls.  The player is compatible with music and videos in MP3, WMA, and MTV formats, can display text and photos, and has an integrated FM tuner.  It is a step up from the MP600 since it has a larger 1.8" color LCD display than the MP600 for navigating through files.  Like the MP600, it also includes ID3 and LRC support for displaying lyrics and track information.  The MP610 comes with either 2GB or 4GB of internal flash memory and utilizes USB 2.0 technology for fast file transfer.  It has an integrated Li-Ion rechargeable battery that provides up to 8 hours of audio... Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:32:38 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp610/ http://www.productwiki.com/toshiba-gigabeat-t400/ Toshiba is one of the major figures in the media player market and is replacing its critically claimed, though discontinued Gigabeat S with the introduction of the T-series, starting with this Gigabeat T400. The 4GB flash memory based T400 expands upon the its predecessor's strengths focusing on high quality audio playback, and Windows Media Center integration. One of the biggest selling points that Toshiba is marketing is that the T400 is one of the only players on the market to support lossless WMA. Features 2.4 inch screen with a 320x240 resolution, and displays 262,144 colors 4GB flash drive Integrates with Windows... Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:59:20 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/toshiba-gigabeat-t400/ http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-clix-2gb/ The beautifully designed iriver clix features a new ultra-intuitive interface that is easily customizable to match your style. Plus, the iriver clix works with both subscription and pay-per-song music services, so millions of songs are available to you.Added from www.iriveramerica.com Thu, 25 May 2006 13:42:18 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-clix-2gb/ http://www.productwiki.com/rca-lyra-slider-sl5016/ Introduced at CES 2009, the Lyra Slider SL5016 is a 16GB MP3 player from RCA. An easy to use portable media player, the SL5016 features a 2.2" TFT LCD display, MP3 and WMA support, an FM radio with 20 presets, and video playback. With software that is automatically activated when a user plugs the device in, adding songs and common format videos is simple. The device can last for 30 hours of audio playback and 5 hours of video playback before the internal battery requires a recharge. Features 16GB of internal storage easy to use software that automatically starts with no... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:35:03 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/rca-lyra-slider-sl5016/ http://www.productwiki.com/haier-rhapsody-ibiza/ The Rhapsody Ibiza by Haier takes its cues from the Amazon Kindle, providing a portable media player that does not require a computer for downloading information, but rather uses a WiFi connection that allows you to download directly from companion services Rhapsody.com (for music) and AOL.com (for video). The player comes in 2 formats: a harddrive version that has a 30G capacity and a flash-based version with a 4G or 8G capacity. The player has an impressive feature set, taking a shot at all aspects of the market including: a web browser, stereo audio streaming via Bluetooh (for the 30G version... Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:10:56 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/haier-rhapsody-ibiza/ http://www.productwiki.com/rca-lyra-slider-sl5008/ Introduced at CES 2009, the Lyra Slider SL5008 is an 8GB MP3 player from RCA. An easy to use portable media player, the SL5016 features a 2.2" TFT LCD display, MP3 and WMA support, an FM radio with 20 presets, and video playback. With software that is automatically activated when a user plugs the device in, adding songs and common format videos is simple. The device can last for 30 hours of audio playback and 5 hours of video playback before the internal battery requires a recharge. Features 8GB of internal storage easy to use software that automatically starts with no... Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:38:43 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/rca-lyra-slider-sl5008/ http://www.productwiki.com/philips-gogear-muse/ The Philips GoGear Muse is a portable media player designed by Philips to replace the GoGear Opus as their new flagship PMP. It includes a larger 3” WWVGA display, as well as a digital FM radio and an included pair of noise-canceling headphones. Included with the Muse is Philip’s new proprietary FullSound technology designed to equalize varying tones from musical tracks. This results in higher-quality audio with more precise lows and highs. Note that the Muse PMP plays BOTH audio and video files, including — but not limited too — MP3s, MPEG4s, and MMV9s. It also hosts a rechargeable battery that... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:36:43 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/philips-gogear-muse/ http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-p3/ The Samsung P3 is the successor to Samsung's YP-P2 media playback device; the P3 was unveiled at the 2009 CES event in Las Vegas. More specifically the Samsung P3 is a high end portable media device competing in the touch screen device ranks. It features a large size 3" WQVGA TFT LCD touch screen with a pure 16:9 widescreen ratio for video content, and is fully equipped with the EmoTure touch interface and haptic feedback (meaning it vibrates and pulses upon touch). A unique music hot key, located just beneath the touch screen, allows users to easily access their favorite music... Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:43:19 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-p3/ http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-p7/ The iRiver P7 is a portable MP3 player announced at CES 2009 and released during the latter portion of 2009. Outfitted with a 4.3” (480x272 resolution) LCD touchscreen, the iRiver P7 media player offers 50 hours of audio playback and 7 hours of video playback, as well as access to photo images. In addition, the P7 MP3 player supports a wide array of codecs, including OGG, FLAG, and even XviD. The iRiver P7 player also boasts an FM player, 7 preset EQ settings, a microSD memory card slot for downloading data, and SRS WOW HD capabilities for high definition playback. The... Thu, 05 Mar 2009 21:52:28 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/iriver-p7/ http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-diamond-yp-q1/ The Diamond YP-Q1 is a portable media player from Samsung. Samsung intends to make the Diamond be the world's best portable audio player when it comes to sound quality. It contains Samsung's DNSe 3.0 technology, the next generation above the DNSe 2.0 found in the Litmus U4, which interpolates the audio's signal to "recreate" information lost in digital audio compression. Featuring a 2.4-inch QVGA screen, the device will come in 4, 8 or 16GB denominations. Initial impressions of the unit are not positive, with difficult controls, a step back in user interface from previous Samsung players and a slightly bulky feel... Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:19:12 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/samsung-diamond-yp-q1/ http://www.productwiki.com/toshiba-gigabeat-meg-f40/ Toshiba has entered the mp3 player world and is ready to compete with the iPod. Their new line of gigabeat mp3 players come stock full of features at a competitive price. A high-resolution color screen also supports photos.Comes with a docking cradle, Toshiba gigabeat management software, 16 hours of battery life, and supports mp3, wma and wav audio files. Wed, 01 Mar 2006 11:30:47 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/toshiba-gigabeat-meg-f40/ http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp725/ The Coby MP725 is a video MP3 player that features 4GB, 8GB, or 16GB of internal flash memory.  The player is designed ultra-slim with a 2.4" full-color LCD display and LED-backlit touchpad controls for navigating through the files.  The player is compatible with music and videos in MP3, WMA, OGG, WMV, AVI, MPG, MP4, VOB, and FLV formats, and can also display text and photos files.  The MP725 utilizes USB 2.0 technology for fast file transfer, includes an FM tuner, and supports ID3 and LRC tags for displaying track information.  It also has an integrated Li-Ion rechargeable battery that provides up to 12 hours of audio playback per charge.  The player is available only... Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:07:44 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp725/ http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-touch-20gb/ This MP3 player is no slouch. Although its capacity is half that of its 40GB counterpart, it still stores an incredible amount of data at 20GB. Sat, 26 Nov 2005 01:19:58 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/creative-zen-touch-20gb/ http://www.productwiki.com/haier-america-rhapsody-ibiza-mini/ Announced on January 13th 2009, the Rhapsody Ibiza Mini is a flash based media player from Haier America. A replacement for their first MP3 player, the now year old Rhapsody Ibiza, the Rhapsody Ibiza Mini features a 2.2" colour LCD screen with a resolution of 320 x 240px, a WiFi connection for browsing online content, radio and themes, 8 to 32GB of flash memory and support for video. Currently there is no confirmed release date or price for the Mini. Features Display: 2.2" LCD, QVGA (320x240px) Capacity: 8 to 32GB Supported audio formats: MP3, AAC, WMA Supported video formats: MPEG-4, H.264,... Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:01:12 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/haier-america-rhapsody-ibiza-mini/ http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-iaudio-e2/ The Cowon iAudio E2 is a compact MP3 player so small that users can wear it on their keychain. It’s designed strictly for listening to hours of music, including MP3s, WMAs, and OGG Vorbis. It’s not yet released (late 2009) and so there is a tremendous deal of speculation as to what additional features may be. Cowon’s iAudio E2 teaser — which was released on the Internet in mid 2009 — suggests the possibility of an integrated camera, as well as the ability for the unit to function as a USB thumb drive. What is known for certain is that despite... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:10:56 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/cowon-iaudio-e2/ http://www.productwiki.com/brookstone-tinytunes-mp3-player/ 60 songs in your pocket. Small, yes. But the TinyTunes MP3 Player still holds 120 WMAs or 60 MP3 songs. It also has an FM radio, 2-color, 4-line display, voice recording, 8-hour rechargeable lithium battery, USB 2.0 interface, ID3 lyric display, and more. Stereo earbuds. Added from www.brookstone.com Thu, 06 Jul 2006 12:13:38 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/brookstone-tinytunes-mp3-player/ http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp705/ The Coby MP705 is a video MP3 player that features 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB of internal flash memory.  The player is designed ultra-slim with a 2" full-color LCD display and LED-backlit touchpad controls for navigating through the files.  The player is compatible with music and videos in MP3, WMA, OGG, WMV, AVI, and FLV formats, and can also display text and photos files.  The MP705 utilizes USB 2.0 technology for fast file transfer, includes an FM tuner, and supports ID3 and LRC tags for displaying track information.  It also has an integrated Li-Ion rechargeable battery that provides up to 11 hours of audio playback per charge.  The player is available in black, white, red,... Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:47:14 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/coby-mp705/ http://www.productwiki.com/memorex-touchmp/ The TouchMP from Memorex was announced at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show and may be the first touch-screen based media player to have a suggested retail price under $100. With a 2.8 inch, 320x240 resolution the screen compares favorably to more expensive competing offerings, though the other quality issues remain to be seen. Memorex is positioning the TouchMP as an affordable solution to people who want a larger media screen for their audio, video and photo needs and offers a variety of format support as a result. The touch interface is their own creation and relies on the touchscreen for navigation,... Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:22:01 -0500 http://www.productwiki.com/memorex-touchmp/ http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-b133f/ The NWZ-B133F is a portable media player launched by Sony in early August 2008. For more information on the Sony NWZ-B133F please see the Sony B Series. Features Capacity: 1GB Screen: 3 line LCD display Supported audio formats: MP3, WMA Battery life: 16 hours audio (90 minutes on a 3 minute charge) Dimensions: 90.7×25.0×15.2mm (3 5/8×1×5/8inches) Mon, 08 Sep 2008 23:47:07 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/sony-nwz-b133f/ http://www.productwiki.com/swissbit-swissmemory-s-beat-4gb/ MP3? Check.  WMA? Check.  4GB capacity? Check.  Nail file? huh!  Is it an audio player with some edge, or the ultimate swiss army device?  Either way, this offering from Swissbit is an ultra-versatile tool that can help you survive out in the woods while listening to your how to live in the forest audio book. Fri, 11 Aug 2006 15:24:34 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/swissbit-swissmemory-s-beat-4gb/ http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-16/ Released alongside a 120GB model in Fall 2008, the Zune 16 is a continuation of Microsoft's attempt to challenge Apple's market dominance. The third-generation model matches its direct competitor, the 16GB iPod Nano, in price point and in most features, playing videos and photos as well as music. Its screen is slightly smaller at 1.8", but it includes an FM tuner and the ability to buy songs heard on the radio once the device syncs with a PC. Another unique feature of the Zune is its Wi-Fi capability, as it can remotely sync with a PC, and participate in wireless sharing... Tue, 26 May 2009 23:42:37 -0400 http://www.productwiki.com/microsoft-zune-16/