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MP3HD Hybrid Offers Lossless .MP3 but Only for “Archivists”

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

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This is about as good a time as any to think of investing in high-capacity MP3 players, and maybe the perfect time to launch Bluetooth 3.0. French media behemoth Thomson has announced mp3HD, a new lossless ‘hybrid’ MP3 format, which not only offers the sound detail lost in a normal MP3, but remains compatible with your [...]

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iStation T3 PMP Video Hands-On

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

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Digital Cube’s iStation T3 is a very sleek PMP. It has a passing resemblance to the iRiver W7 and W10. From a company that offers GPS-enabled media players and eDics, the iStation T3 is a non-navigation PMP with e-Dictionary functionality. It has a 4.3-inch touchscreen which is just delicious for a PMP and support for [...]

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iPod Shuffle 4GB is Size of USB Flash Drive

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

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The new Apple iPod Shuffle offers more than just added storage space–now 4GB–it’s a complete redesign, and unofficially takes back the king of small category among MP3 players. The new Shuffle officially is smaller than an AA battery.  Still screenless, Apple fans nevertheless will love the new VoiceOver feature. They’d also love the new flexible [...]

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DigiFi Opera PMP Watch and Headphones Head for the Limelight

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

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DigiFi and Kleer will have some sweet releases very soon as shown during CES. This is the set of wireless headphones that works on DigiFi’s PMP watch. The watch will retails for $200 in the first half or early second half of the year. The watch will play MP3 and MP4 files(no specifics yet) and [...]

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KO RM2300 Has Disappearing Screen

Thursday, January 15, 2009

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The promotion material calls it a “No Screen” MP4 player. Frankly, the RM2300 from KO Digital Technology is an elegant-looking portable player that if rendered photos were to be believed puts one over the LG Shine’s mirror screen effect.  Specs include TV out and support for RM, RMVB, AVI, FLV, WMA, MP3, OGG, AAC and [...]

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Bmorn BM-887 PMP Leaked

Thursday, October 16, 2008

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Bmorn has another PMP that we’re keen on seeing out in retail condition. It features sliding touch control, which is pretty vague considering the obvious touch sensitive buttons below the 3-inch widescreen. It’s bound to support a lot of video files including RM, RMVB, AVI and APE, FLAC Lossless audio. No word on pricing but [...]

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COWON O2: Specs Includes APE Lossless Support

Monday, August 25, 2008

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The COWON O2 has a huge 4.3-inch AMOLED screen complemented by up to 32GB of storage. We already mentioned it supports DMB TV. What we haven’t mentioned is the awesome file support of this mammoth (this adjective is warranted) PMP: ivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG-4 SP / ASP, MPEG1 videos and MP3, WMA, AC3, [...]

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Gemei X760+ Now Cheaper and with TV Out

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

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  What Gemei means by adding a plus sign on their gaming PMP the X760: added TV out, 30% faster performance and a price cut of up to 50%. The X760 + is the same 3-inch screen PMP with GBA, NEO, GEO, NES, SFC, MD gaming support with the usual RM, RMVB, FLV, AVI, MPG, MPEG, [...]

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TMSON B300 2.0-Inch PMP

Saturday, June 21, 2008

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  TMSON’s B300 is one of very few Chinese PMPs I’ve seen this year that is worth importing to the West. Features-wise, it’s just your basic PMP, but even China has neglected the two-inchers lately. The B300 comes in black and white in a minimalistic industrial design that reminds us of at least  couple of iRiver [...]

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DeLUX DLA-812A Fancies it up W/ Gold-Plated Technology

Friday, June 13, 2008

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We don’t know exactly what Colorful Technology means by “gold-plated technology” but we take it that the DeLUX DLA-812A is a fashion PMP, a rarity in China as well as anywhere in the world. The shiny metal-casted front and touch buttons are very good indicators indeed that the DLA-812A is not for the bargain hunter. [...]

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