Another 1080i PMP from a Chinese manufacturer, the Newsmy A16HD introduces 720p video recording via it AV-IN function. This handy Windows CE 5.0 PMP features a 5-inch 800×400 screen and support for RM/RMVB, AVI, FLV, MP4, VOB, MOV, 3GP, MPG, DAT or MKV videos that can also be displayed on a bigger screen thru the HDMI [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 13, 2009
You might be in the mood for a monster-size touchscreen PMP if you know it’s HD. Most 7-inch PMP usually doubles as a PND; the bmorn BM-888, however, is a standalone multimedia device. No WiFi or Bluetooth, but it has TV out to make the 720p support useful. Here are the specs (via brando):
Continue reading...Thursday, August 20, 2009
It’s no secret that, hardware-wise, the iPhone 3G S is far superior to any of its predecessors. It’s got double the RAM, a faster processor, a built-in compass, and video recording capabilities, but did you know it can also do 1080p HD playback? Well, that’s what was this video is proof of. With the help [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 8, 2009
The new MP3-USB thumb drive from LG has touch-sensitive controls located in a slightly angled bottom portion, ergonomically designed to be controlled by your thumb. This is the UP3 Neon MP3 Player which also doubles as a USB flash drive with the accessory you see on its left that is inserted in the audio jack. [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 30, 2009
Buying a cheap MP3 player doesn’t always mean you are buying a seashell. One example is the now famous ICOO V616, priced at only 99 yuan or about $14-$15 USD. Besides looking like the GoGear Spark, it also includes among its attractions PlayFX, an audio enhancement technology from Microsoft with widespread use in China. The [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 16, 2009
The new high-def PMP from RAmos is on its way to a major launch it seems. The RAmos T10 has been given its own webpage together with a launch date, which is approximately next month. Official specs below: Display monitor: 4.3 inches, 800×480 WVGA System: ID3 V1.0, ID3 V2.0 label demonstration Simplified Chinese/English and so on multi-country language Graph [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 26, 2009
Our friends at Dapreview found this one yesterday: a 160GB Archos 705 going for only $269.99 at Amazon.com, or almost half the original pricing. Dapreview has its doubts but after looking at the Amazon page, I have very little reason or none at all to doubt the price is official. Yep, Archos 5th generation prices [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 20, 2009
Philips has just unveiled two new PMPs that will further boast their GoGear line-up: the GoGear Ariaz and the GoGear Opus. The GoGear Ariaz comes with a 2-inch LCD display, FM tuner, and will be available in 4GB, 8GB and 16GB variants. The GoGear Opus, meanwhile, comes with a bigger 2.8-inch LCD display and offers [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 6, 2009
And we’re not even sure it’s an iPod clone. The vertically-wide screen reminds us of the Zune and perhps it is neither. Anyway it appears to have landscape viewing. It plays multiple video and music formats and sudoku. Specs: 2.4 inches, 320×240 dot matrix TFT display; Support audio file MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV, FLAC, APE, etc.; Recording: MP3, WAV; Photo [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 31, 2008
Jointech has done what One Laptop Per Child has promised but failed to do - mass-produce a laptop that will retail for $100 or below. At $99, Jointech’s Jpro Jl7100, is one cheap mini notebook or netbook. Though reading the Jl7100 specs make you think of a smartphone instead of a laptop, $99 retail is [...]
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