iRiver W7 Gets Reviewed

Anythingbutipod has reviewed one of iRiver’s new PMPs it showed at CES. We know the W7 will be sold at a reasonable enough price of 215 euros for the 8GB but it remains to be seen if this iPod Touch-like price is justified. perhaps the most crucial feature is the stylus-based user interface. There is [...]

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LG Pradaesque RAmos RM955

If iPhone has the iPod Touch, then the LG Prada has the RM955 - or, at least, it wished it had. The RM955 from RAmos is a touch screen PMP with a simple design and Bluetooth functionality. The screen is 2.8 inches with QVGA 320 x 240-pixel resolution It supports AVI, MP3, WMA, [...]

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Video: Onda VX757 Review

MP4 Nation got first dibs on the Onda VX757. It’s a tiny player with a 3.0-inch screen. It has similar looks as the RAmos RM970. Good points are the screen (WVGA LTPS) and file support and form factor is definitely a plus on the VX757. It’s not a touch screen or WiFi-enabled or anything, but [...]

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Samsung 8 Megapixel Phone Camera

  Samsung has announced the most powerful phone camera yet, and it’s super thin, able to fit better in a phone than current 5 megapixel lenses. The sensor has “up to ISO 1600 light sensitivity, anti-blur and noise correction, and both face and smile detection for portraits.” Other features include flexible optics with 30mm wide-angle capture [...]

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PSP Firmware 3.93 Supports Skype

  For PSP-2000, Sony has released Firmware 3.93 that enables your PSP to support Skype VoIP. Skype on PSP should’ve been available earlier if not for a faulty mic, but now it’s here. For Skype on PSP, you will need a memory stick, a headset and of course wireless Internet. [via slashphone]

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Samsung P2 16GB Official

One of the best PMPs to be announced last year, Samsung’s Yepp P2 will be available in a higher capacity. Sure, the iPod Touch is already available in a 32GB version but 16GB for $347 or about $100 cheaper than the 32GB iPod Touch is not a bad deal at all, especially when that [...]

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Soundstream X-ITE MP28 PMP Does DivX

The world cannot get enough of touchscreens. Soundstream, a company that obviously doesn’t want to be left behind, hears the call and comes up with a rather typical-looking touchscreen media player. The MP28 is a 2.8-inch touchscreen PMP that is remarkable not for its touch screen, that’s common enough nowadays, but for its video playback [...]

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Clamshell iPhone Coming Soon?

Apple recently filed a patent for a flip-phone. Handset manufacturers regularly file patents that will never see the light of day, but this one looks seriously innovative enough it won’t surprise me if Apple actually pushes through with it. When device is closed, transparent touch sensitive panel is covering the whole display area and you’ve got [...]

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D’Cube’s Diny D7 Can Hang on Your Neck

D’Cube’s main boast about the Diny D7, successor to the D5, is that it’s too small and lightweight you can wear it like a pendant. The D7 also has something called WiseAudio. If the 1.3-inch 128 × 160 LCD screen is not too small for you, the D7 plays MPEG4 SP and WMV videos at [...]

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Meizu M8 User Interface Tweaked

The M8 is undergoing further changes once again. We understand from the photo above that the M8 user interface will make use of dialog boxes, those shaded areas you see on the screen. Here’s how Meizu CEO Jack Wong’s words when it is translated into English: We re-do the m8 the UI, some inside the [...]

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