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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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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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Motorola Droid at BGR: Really, DroidDoes

Thursday, October 22, 2009

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Boy Genius Report has a working unit of the Motorola Droid, and they say it’s “a bad ass mama jama.” One highlight mentioned is the support for HTML5. It will also have Flash 10 support by 2010. Things that can be confirmed:

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iToos M8 PMP is 1080p HD Capable

Thursday, October 22, 2009

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All of China is embracing the benefit of portable players with high-def video support. iToos prooves to be no exception as it came out with a 720p PMP earlier this year. The iToos M8 supports 1080p or full-HD as they call it in China. It will have an HDMI port of course, so that one [...]

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MyRacer Lisse Q10 Touch PMP: WOW!

Monday, October 12, 2009

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This is by far the most incredible PMP design we’ve seen this year, and it’s not a concept folks. The MyRacer Lisse Q10 is an official announcement. This is even better than the MyRacer Lisse T10–incredible that it manages to look futuristic while actually being a little of a throwback.  No date of availability yet [...]

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ONDA VX575HD Uses Jogdial

Sunday, September 13, 2009

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This HDMI-, HD-, OTG-supporting PMP from ONDA gives one an unbelievable decent viewing rsolution of 800 × 480 on its 5.0-inch screen. The VX575HD is also no wash out with up to 170 degrees viewing. That’s pretty good, but what I like about this PMP and what I think will distinguish it from the rest [...]

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iStation T4 PMP: New Form Factor for more Success

Monday, September 7, 2009

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When we reported on Difital-Cube’s iStation T3 PMP, we’ve predicted the multimedia device will eat up iPod Touch sales. It wasn’t to be and the company thinks a change of hardware design will do it (definitely not an iPhone clone). It’s still a 4.3-inch (480 x 272) touchscreen PMP but no mention of fancy HD [...]

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Cube H600HD PMP Goes for 1080i

Friday, August 21, 2009

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While other high-def PMPs have taken to supporting 720p, Cube want to up the ante to 1080i. Now, for the crucial question: do we really need our media players to have 1080i support? The 5.0-inch H600HD itself only supports 800 x 480 screen-wise and with only 4GB of storage, I doubt if you’ll be able [...]

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ZuneHD w/ Nvidia Tegra Chip Now has a Web Page

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

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Everything you wat to know about the ZuneHD is available at the Microsoft store–give or take a few details, oh, like, the Nvidia Tegra chip. The San Francisco Chronicle says this about the Nvidia Tegra: When Nvidia talks about Tegra APX 2600, they mention it having “eight processors” integrated into a system-on-chip (SoC). These are the [...]

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Samsung M1 Available in Korea

Friday, August 7, 2009

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It doesn’t say Nvidia Tegra anywhere but we know it’s there and, besides the OLED, it’s the most interesting feature of the new YP-M1 PMP. According to Akihabaranews, the Samsung M1 is already on sale in Korea, with DMB TV added. The capacity comes in three versions: 8GB, 16GB and 32GB. The M1 plays WMV, [...]

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