So far, 240 reported dead and hundreds of thousands of evacuees have been documented in the aftermath of Ketsana (Ondoy), a tropical storm that barely registered as a Typhoon. The Philippine government, by some accounts, have been slow to react, undermanned and under-equipped. Contrast that to individual Filipinos, like a 49-year-old judge who miraculously saved [...]
Continue reading...4. September 2009
Engadget just got their touchscreen Samsung YP-M1, one of the first PMP to be released with the NVIDIA Tegra chip. It’s hard to understand why, therefore, Engadget, feels that the NVIDIA Tegra the Samsung M1 is using is of inferior quality to what ZuneHD is using. In fact, almost everything about the M1 is a [...]
Continue reading...30. July 2009
China has a ton of portable media choices. One way of giving the market a boost is through a little fashion show.
Continue reading...16. April 2009
We’d like to inroduce our first “Dear PMP Today” blog post. We’ve been receiving quite a lot of requests and advice regarding portable media players and we usually help out when we can, and we do listen. However, resources are limited and some request, like this one, almost impossible. So we’ll leave it to you, [...]
Continue reading...30. December 2008
Energy Sistem, dubbing the 6030 and 6031 MP5 players, gives us RM/ RMVB playback as well as AVI (DivX, Xvid) and FLV on a 2.8-inch screen. The 6030 is black and the 6031 white and both come with 8GB of storage with microSD of up to 32GB additional storage. Price is 109 euros ($154). [via gmp3]
Continue reading...24. December 2008
Not all of our readers celebrate the holidays but have a happy last week of December to you all anyway.
Continue reading...23. December 2008
Hope everyone’s feeling fine and have their PMP gifts ready. Nothing to post but this really cool video. Don’t know who made it but I suspect its viral marketing from a computer maker. Very subtle. The first part has the PC laptop transformer cut into PC by Power Macs. Part 2 should be interesting. [youtube]http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=uLbJ8YPHwXM[/youtube]
Continue reading...8. December 2008
MP4 Nation is all excited about HACHA’s 4-inch PC90 PMP. The screen is an explosive component with more than 45-degree viewing. The screen, after all, is one of the most important parts of a portable media player and so often neglected especially by manufacturers from China. It will be available in 8GB and 16GB. No [...]
Continue reading...21. November 2008
At last, here it is, the Meizu M8 finished product. Is it just me or does the background music remind one of Zune ads? Got to admit the UI is sophisticated and beautiful. Screen resolution of the Meizu M8 is crisp. The swiping touch control is almost as amazing as iPhone’s. It’s one of the best [...]
Continue reading...27. October 2008
Dell’s ready to bust out their second model in their netbook line aptly named the Inspiron Mini 12. With the Inspiron Mini 9 touting a near 9-inch display, this new Inspiron Mini 12 will, you guessed it, come with a bigger 12-inch 1280×800 max resolution screen. Options for this model will include a 1.3GHz Atom [...]
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29. September 2009
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