iBiza Rhapsody Sport… Will They Bite?

We haven’t heard much about Haier’s iBiza Rhapsody after its rather hyped-up intoduction. The WiFi-enabled portable Rhapsody player, though, will not die just yet. I have to admit even from the very beginning that the idea is a good one. Maybe with the new sport version, things will look up on the sales side. The [...]

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Haier AOL Reappears as Ibiza Rhapsody PMP

Haier’s iPod killer, now dubbed ibiza Rhapsody, has finally shown up and besides having AOL Video on board, it also boasts Rhapsody internet radio integration. Perhaps the best feature of the Haier ibiza Rhapsody (official name does not capitalize “i” in Ibiza) is it’s wireless download and streaming of songs and videos. No PC [...]

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AOL/ Haier WiFi PMP Hands-on Video

[googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6824036383778349993&hl=en[/googlevideo] This is a hands-on video of the Haier/AOL is a WiFi enabled 30GB true iPod Video rival with a sexy QVGA screen playing MPEG-4, AVI, WMV 7/8/9 and H.264 for video; PlaysForSure WMA files, AACPlus, AACPlus Enhanced, WAV, and MP3 for audio. Also equipped with A2DP Bluetooth headphones and a lot of other iPOd-killing specs [...]

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Haier WiFi PMP Images From CTIA

American firm Haier is the maker of the Black Pearl MP3 Phone, one of the world’s most compact cellphones. Their new product, a Linux-OS WiFi portable media player has iPod form factor in a metal casing, which has improved from the smudge-prone stainless steel introduced in January. It’s got a QVGA LCD screen, 30GB [...]

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