China Videocam is PMP in Disguise (or the Other way Around)

Cedar Electronics may be marketing its CDV-628 as a videocam with PMP capability, but the device’s looks suggest that the reverse is true (especially when folded). Anyway, the product does MPEG-4 videos and MP3 audio files, and can also take still images. The CDV-628 has a 1/1.8-inch CMOS sensor, a f8.54mm lens and a resolution [...]

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Another China PMP Rips old Archos Product

The GG-2008 from G&G pays homage to the older HDD PMPs of Archos, which is something that we’ve seen happening before. With the latter company’s impressive brand image, this doesn’t seem very surprising. Anyway, the device plays AVI and MPEG-4 videos on its 3.5-inch TFT screen. MP3 (with lyrics display) and JPEG files are [...]

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China PMP Supports PictBridge, has 2MP Camera

Like many devices currently available, the V-505 from the China Hualu Group comes equipped with a camera. A 2MP CMOS module, to be precise. But to make it stand out from the crowd, the device sports PictBridge functionality for direct printing via a built-in USB 2.0 port. OTG capability is included as well. The V-505 [...]

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Brica ViewArt 1000: It’s not just a PMP, it’s a 4MP Visual Device

ViewArt 1000 from Brica is one device that is true to its name. It is a video camera, digital camera, PC webcam, video player with TV output,digital video recorder (DVR) w/TV line-in, photo slideshow player with TV output and it’s also an audio device with MP3 player and audio recorder functions with, additionally, an FM [...]

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CeBIT 2007 Video: Vosonics “Wolverine” VP8360 PMP.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zlj7FUuWHSc[/youtube] Here Charbax checks out the Vosonics VP8360 PMP, also known as Wolverine here in the states. What we find out is that you can actually purchase the unit for 299 Euro without the hard drive and buy storage separately, in case you don’t want to shell out around 450 Euro for the 160GB version. The [...]

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