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Soldius 1 Universal Solar Charger for mobile devices
This is great. I have always been fascinated with Solar panels. Now we can all have our own functional solar panels charging our mobile devices with the Soldius 1 Universal Solar Chargers. They are priced from $89.99 to $109.99 at mysoldius.com.
The panels, at only 4 ounces, are small, and low maintenance. [...]
10 Most Important Features in a DAP
dapreview.net has created the top 10 in their list of the most important things to have in a digital audio player.
Top 10 List
Sound Quality
Acceptable Battery Life
Small Size
Nice Style/Design
UMS/Drag and Drop Capability
Ease of Use
Reasonable Price
Codec Support
Excellent Build Quality
FM Radio
I’ve found that the most important thing to me is the integration of the software with the DAP. [...]
Samsung YP-U1 DAP visits the US
Samsung has releasesd the YP-U1 digital audio player to the US. They are able to play MP3, WMA, and OGG. They have voice recording, and a multi-line LCD.
You can pick one of these up for about $85 for teh 512mb, or $120 for the 1gb.
They are pretty well priced, but they do lack [...]
Philips launches new GoGear Jukeboxes
Philips is launching a new set of players in their GoGear line. They are the HDD1630, and the HDD6330.
The HDD1630 features 6 GB of storage, and the HDD6330 features a storage capacity of 30 GB (which they call impressive, but I find it is quite average now…).
The players feature an FM tuner, 18 hour [...]
Viliv P1 – the hybrid of the Sony PSP, and the Apple iPod
The Viliv P1 is one of those products that absolutely rips off ideas of other people. It is a personal video player, that includes a 20GB HDD, 4-inch widescreen, and a few other sweet features.
I could swear that there is a picture going around that is a mockup of an iPod video player from [...]
Cowon iAudio F1 released
The Cowon iAudio F1 has been released in either 256, 512MB, and 1GB versions. Here is the link to the product page. The iAudio F1 features 22 hours per battery charge, and plays MP3, WMA, OGG, ASF, and WAV.
Full Blurb [dapreview.net]
Olympus m:robe players, m:r-F10, F20, and F30
Olympus has released another line of fantastically designed players. This time it is the m:r-F10, m:r-F20, and the m:r-F30. I’m not sure if I agree with their naming scheme, but it is consistent with all the other DAP’s, since it has a crazy pointless name.
There isn’t much known about these players other than [...]
BenQ Joybee 220 announced
There really isn’t too much information out on this digital audio playe; it is the BenQ Joybee 220. This is a flash memory (512MB/1GB) portable music player that also comes with an included Dock (not a regular dock, a rather fancy one). It includes a built-in FM receiver, USB 1.1 (boooo…), MP3, [...]
M-Cody MX-100 review
The M-Cody MX-100 gets the scrub treatment from dapreview in their in-depth review of the little DAP that could.
They fall in love with the M-Cody MX-100 due to a lot of factors. Here is the quick rundown of the review:
The design is very sleek, and well done.
The build quality is fantastic.
The controls are well-done.
The [...]
Pods Plus Crystal Case for iPod shuffle review
ipodlounge has taken a look at the Pods Plus crystal Case ($18.99). They actually find these to be very stylish cases. I like thte look of the green case.
A question that needs to be asked though…Does the iPod shuffle need a case since it doesn’t have a screen?
Full Review [ipodlounge.com]
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