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Hallods F43: First True HD (720p) PMP

Sunday, November 15, 2009

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For all the talk about HD PMP player, we have yet to see a portable with enough screen resolution to play HD videos without being connected to a bigger screen, until now. The Japanese (surprise, surprise) will have first dibs of this magical device with the 4.3-inch 1280 x 720p LCD screen. Yes the Harrods [...]

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Viewsonic VPD400 MovieBook PMP

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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One would expect more ambition from a prolific manufacturer of computer monitors would be more ambitious about their portable media player. But then again, maybe this is to be expected from such a company. The VPD400 MovieBookis your basic non-touchscreen PMP. The 4.3-inch LCD display should be any less reliable than ViewSonic LCD monitors. There’s [...]

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Unboxing the Gemei HD 8800

Monday, November 9, 2009

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If you’ve been wondering about all these HD PMPs coming out in China, we have an unboxing video for you. Notice the meticulous detail of the packaging, the iPod-like form factor of the remote control, the manual and the connectors wrapped in plastic, then finally the Gemei HD 8800 PMP itself, which supports 1080 video [...]

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Benss iCool BX-96, So Awesome They Gave it a Firmware Update

Friday, November 6, 2009

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We rarely hear of a firmware update for a cheap Chinese PMP. Benss has recently announced one for the iCool BX-96 gamer with good reason. The BX-96 looks sleek, despite the PSP looks. The new firmware update, which can be uploaded from Benss site, gives the BX-96 a new 3D user interface. My Chinese is [...]

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RAmos T10 RK, New Chip for the iKiss

Thursday, November 5, 2009

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The iKiss PMP, otherwise known as the RAmos T10, is one of those sensible-looking Chinese PMPs that make us proud to be covering them. It also makes us wish RAmos has sent us an official demo video. If take a look at the previous model, this PMP has awesome written all over it: 1080p HD [...]

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HTC HD2 begins shipping to Europe, Asia; Coming to US in 2010

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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The new Motorola Droid has been basking in the spotlight as of late, but we’ve got good news for those of you still drooling over HTC’s monster touchscreen phone called the HD2. HTC has announced that they’ve already begun shipping this Windows Mobile 6.5-powered 4.3-inch touchscreen-equipped 5-megapixel camera phone to Europe and Asia, and barring [...]

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JXD2000 PMP Announced, not a PSPGo Clone

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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The cheapest and arguably most sensible PSP clone we’ve written about has a successor. The JXD1000 was a little lacking in a few things like an antenna, which the JXD2000 has. We’re not sure what it’s meant for, though, since the store specs doesn’t mention TV reception. The specs does include an improved FM tuner [...]

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SmartQ V5 Internet Tablet Comes Out w/ 1080p support

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

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With the V7, the SmartQ V5 will introduce the V series internet tablets to consumers in China and, hopefully, around the world. With an 600 MHz ARM11 processor, adequate 256MB DDR2 RAM, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR and OTG, the SmartQ V5 is just a few inches short of the SmartQ V7. It’s practically the same [...]

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Philips SA075 HD PMP Has Leathery Goodness

Friday, October 16, 2009

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Chinese PMP buyers are spoiled for features, but rarely are they treated with superb craftsmanship. Dutch manufacturer Philips thinks it’s time the big country gets a taste of the good life with the recently announced SA075 720P HD PMP. Last month, all we knew was that the Philips SA075 was launching exclusively in China. We [...]

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Newsmy A11HD 720P PMP with sensible design

Thursday, October 15, 2009

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Newman’s (Newsmy) 720p HD portable media player seems to be the most complete HD player out of China. It has a 4.3-inch screen and an 8.8mm form factor in luscious metal. Sure, it only boasts 720p, unlike the 1080p trend nowadays, but it makes up for the lower resolution support with a bigger 16GB capacity [...]

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