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Sony Walkman S-series w/ Speakers now on sale online

Saturday, August 8, 2009

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Still remember that Sony Walkman with built-in speakers we featured a couple of weeks ago? Well, it’s just appeared on a French site and is now available for retail. Two versions are available: an 8GB (NWZ-S544) model and a 16GB (NWZ-S6545) variant. Apart from the obvious built-in stereo speakers, this new S-series Walkman features a [...]

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Sony Android Walkman Coming

Monday, June 8, 2009

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Google Android may be the operating system of choice for Sony Walkmans in the future. That means a more versatile PMP, which could open up new markets for Sony in apps and content downloads. Says Chairman and CEO Howard Stringer: Sony hasn’t taken open technology very seriously in the past. Its CONNECT music download service was [...]

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Creative Zen MX PMP Looking Mighty Familiar

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

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Last we heard from the Singaporean company it was about a rather surprising Zen Moo Mp3 player. Last we heard anything significant from Creative, it was about the even more surprising X-Fi. So it’s  arather big drop at one’s expectations level when we heard just a while ago that the player above is going to [...]

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HD Zune Touchscreen PMP Revealed

Friday, April 10, 2009

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Microsoft will not miss the mark the next time they release a new version of Zune. For if this leak were to be believed, the new Zune will support HD viewing (ZuneHD) and a touchscreen(?). Engadget has practically confirmed the authenticity of the artwork above. It is the new Zune! No available specs yet, of [...]

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Sony Mylo 2 Refurbs for $149.99

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

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The SmartQ 5 might look like a bargain, but that remains to be seen until an actual working model comes out. The Sony Mylo 2 (COM-2), on the other hand, is such a steal for $199.99 (after a $100 rebate) that there’s nothing left that only refurbished models can be bought. For refurbs, you can [...]

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Transcend unveils MP850 PMP

Saturday, March 14, 2009

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Transcend has got a new PMP on their hands and it’s the MP850. It boasts of a 1.8-inch TFT-LCD display, FM tuner, voice recorder, and support MP3, WMA, WAV and WMA-DRM-10 audio formats. It also supports video playback though no specific format was mentioned except that it required re-encoding. Battery life is pegged at [...]

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Meizu M8 Phone Test

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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Our pals at Journal du Geek finally published their review of the Meizu M8. The phone is only available in India and China for now. The Meizu M8 is not a 3G phone but my hope is that it will be once it gets released in Europe (dubbed Meizu M8 3G or something like that) [...]

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Creative Announces ZEN Mosaic

Thursday, July 24, 2008

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I’m not sure it’s a good time for PMPs with interesting buttons. Creative decides on a Mondrian theme and a 1.8-inch screen. The ZEN Mosaic encodes videos and plays it in Creative’s proprietary format and supports MP3, WMA, WMA-DRM 10 as well. The ZEN Mosaic also has built-in FM radio with 32 stations, mic and [...]

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TrekStor i.Beat Move PMP Announced in Three Sizes

Monday, July 14, 2008

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Remember the iBeat Blaxx that elicited accusations of racial insensitivity from tech bloggers? The manufacturer, TrekStor, is back with a legitimate MP4 player with MP4 and AVI support. The i.Beat Move is nothing special, though it’s curiously available in 3 sizes and form factor resemble a phone or an MP3 player more than a device [...]

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RAmos iShine Q18 vs iRiver E100

Saturday, July 12, 2008

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The Q18 is the new kid on the block while this is face-off number 2 for the E100 (see face-off number one). The RAmos’s MUMU iShine Q18 PMP is undeniably a lookalike of the iRiver E100. Both are cute boxy players, the E100 perhaps having the more interesting dial pad up against the iShine’s Chocolatey [...]

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