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iRiver SPINN MP4 Player Review

The South-Korean iRiver company is considered by many users out there the next best alternative to either Apple or Microsoft and their respective flagship products, the iPod and Zune. Over the years, they've launched a very large number of highly-innovative products, each of their MP3 or MP4 players providing ce...

4 November 2008
04:21 GMT

New Archos Internet Media Tablets are PMPs Pumped Up on WiFi and 3G Steroids

Well, we haven't heard anything interesting from Archos for quite some time now, but it would really seem that things are about to change dramatically, as the company has just introduced a whole new family of products, dubbed Internet Media Tablets. While the name is a bit vague, the truth of the matter is that ...

20 August 2008
02:54 GMT

iRiver's New SPINN Portable Media Player Gets You Spinning

Despite not being nowhere near as famous as Apple, SanDisk or Creative outside Korea, the iRiver company did manage to come up with a very interesting product lineup over the years, most of them featuring certain design features way ahead of their time (and of the competition, for that matter). And that seems to be t...

30 July 2008
01:56 GMT

TrekStor's New i.Beat move Portable Media Player Comes in Three Different Sizes

The German TrekStor company is perhaps the best-known (and one of the last) European manufacturer of portable media players, its lineup rivaling those of some of the most renowned names in the industry (at least as far as the number and variety of models is concerned). And speaking of variety, the company's late...

15 July 2008
02:37 GMT

Samsung Intros Pebble-Shaped and Credit Card-Sized Portable Players

Let's face it, the design of a certain product is one of the most important factors taken into consideration when we decide whether or not we should purchase it, and this is especially true in the case of portable media players. For this reason, the Korean company Samsung has come up with two new devices that co...

24 April 2008
09:56 GMT

IOGEAR's Too Generic Portable Media Player Lacks Portability, HD Playback

The people over at IOGEAR have released quite a large number of pretty awesome connectivity solutions over time, but portable media playback is not exactly their area of expertise. And this is pretty clear when we take a look at the company's recently announced Portable Media Player, a device that smells "generi...

9 April 2008
03:36 GMT

Sony's Latest WALKMAN Portable Players Pack Bluetooth, Other Goodies

Sony's WALKMAN has become a household name in the field of portable players over the years, but has lost some of its luster lately due to the iPod's ascension, as well as several iRiver and Creative players. However, things might change on the future, as the company has just announced the release of the NWZ...

21 February 2008
13:41 GMT

CES 2008: Coby and WoozyFly to Deliver MP3 Players!

Coby and WoozyFly.com have teamed up to deliver a brand new series of MP3 players, MP4 and Portable Media Players, all of them enhanced with cool music content to suit all tastes.Therefore, starting this month, Coby's customers will be able to select from MP3 players with video, MP4 players and Portable Media pl...

9 January 2008
06:17 GMT

Archos to Sell Cool Generation 5 Worldwide!

Good news for Archos fans. The company's Generation 5 players are now available worldwide. Archos, finally decided to unleash all its versions. Since I guess you already know the 605 and 405 had been recently sent to the Stateside, to compete with some of the heaviest names in the electronics industry, this news...

14 September 2007
08:56 GMT

Creative Announces Yet Another iPod Video Killer Wannabe, The iTunes-Compatible ZEN

The people at Creative have tried time and time again to come up with a portable media player that will end the iPods' supreme reign over this specific market segment. However, despite the fact that their products provided some rather interesting features, they simply couldn't compete against Apple's m...

29 August 2007
13:11 GMT

Samsung's YP-P2 and YP-T10 Portable Media Players: The Secret Everyone Knew About

Samsung's such a huge company, involved in so many areas of the consumer electronics market, that not a week goes by (sometimes, not even a day) without some new announcement regarding one of the company's products. And today we'll be talking about the YP-P2 and the YP-T10, a couple of PMPs that were s...

29 August 2007
07:51 GMT

Toshiba Unveils the New Wi-Fi Enabled Gigabeat T401 Portable Media Player

Toshiba's one of the best-known names on the consumer electronics market, but not necessarily for its Gigabeat line of portable media players, which, although quite impressive, have not enjoyed quite the same level of success as many of the company's other products. However, things might change in the futur...

29 August 2007
03:06 GMT

The Wolverine ESP Multimedia Storage Player: Pure Erotica for Any Digital Photographer

Convergence is one of the most important trends in technological design nowadays, used by an increased number of portable product's manufacturers around the world. This trend has also seriously affected the world of portable multimedia players, or PMPs and Wolverine's ESP Multimedia Storage Player proves it...

28 August 2007
06:51 GMT

Grundig Rolls Out Two New Feature-Packed, Affordable Portable Media Players

Although the German-company Grundig is not exactly a traditional manufacturer of portable multimedia players, it did manage to come up over time with some pretty interesting products, designed especially to cater for the needs and requirements of the European market. And that's exactly the case with the company&...

28 August 2007
04:41 GMT

TrekStor Preps Four PMPs for IFA 2007, Could be Accused of Racism

TrekStor is one of the most important European manufacturers of portable media players, external HDDs and portable flash-based storage solutions, and, over time, it has launched quite a large number of such devices, although they have enjoyed a rather moderate level of success, at least compared to other similar item...

27 August 2007
11:41 GMT

The Viliv X2 AIO Offers Portable GPS Navigation, Mobile TV and Media Playback in One Sleek Package

South Korea is the home of some of the most important consumer electronics manufacturers, not to mention some of the most advanced portable devices you've ever seen. And that's exactly the case with the latest development from Yukyung Technologies, namely the Viliv X2 All-In-One, which provides just about a...

27 August 2007
05:51 GMT

Venzero, Reloaded: The LINQ PMP Plays Everything, Sports Built-In WiFi Module

Looks like the people over at Venzero have been on quite a roll lately. Thus, after releasing only a few days ago their FREQ model, the company has decided to also address the increasingly important issue of Internet radio stations' reception and launched at IFA 2007 yet another advanced portable media player, t...

24 August 2007
07:41 GMT

Emtec's MP4 Player Stays Under the Radar

The portable media players' market is quite a competitive one, so the products that don't offer the perfect mixture of attractive design features, very innovative functions and various extra perks simply can't cut it there. Unfortunately, that's exactly the case with the device you're about t...

24 August 2007
05:02 GMT

Venzero's Elegant FREQ PMP Features FM Transmitter, Identifies Music On the Go

The people over at Venzero have launched quite a few interesting portable media players over the past few months, all of them providing certain special features crammed in quite an elegant and sleek form factor and at some pretty decent retail prices. And that's also the case with the company's latest offer...

23 August 2007
08:31 GMT

GPS Navigator + Digital Camera + AV Player + Kitchen Sink = Altina A680

It's quite a common trend among the manufacturers of personal navigation devices to throw in all sorts of extra-features in their latest models, thus hoping that they'll get somewhat of an advantage over their competitors on this already over-crowded market. However, from time to time, they do go a bit too ...

25 July 2007
09:36 GMT


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