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PC World
January 29, 2007
Paul Jasper |
Small, Powerful Audio Players With video features, new ways to connect to music services, and more, the latest audio players do a lot more than just play MP3s. Lab tests of 21 models reveal today's best buys.   |
PC World
July 2006
Eric Butterfield |
Small Players, Big Sound We test the audio quality and evaluate the usability of flash players. Creative Zen Nano... iPod Nano... MobiBlu DAH-1500i... SanDisk Sansa e260... Dell DJ Ditty... For better sound ditch the earbuds... |
PC World
May 2006
Eric Dahl |
Creative's Impressive-Sounding Zen VisionM A superb screen highlights this capable iPod alternative. |
PC Magazine
October 11, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Hard Drivin' MP3 Players These pocketable MP3 players have roomy hard drives plus excel at different tasks. Apple iPod... Creative Zen Vision: M... Toshiba gigabeat S... Philips GoGear HDD6330... Archos 404... Cowon iAudio X5 & X5L... |
PC Magazine
January 26, 2006
Michael Kobrin |
Creative Zen Vision:M The Zen Vision:M is our new favorite iPod alternative and should appeal to lots of people, but we have a feeling it's still not going to sway the iPod-loving masses... The new iPod... Cowon iAudio X5... |
PC World
November 2005
Tom Mainelli |
Big Is Beautiful Apple iPod Photo 20GB MP3 Player... Cowon iAudio X5L 20GB MP3 Player... IRiver H10 20GB MP3 Player - Remix Blue... Samsung YH-925GS 20GB MP3 Player... Archos AV 700... |
PC Magazine
June 28, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Toshiba gigabeat S The short battery life and the lack of a voice recorder is disappointing, but you get your money's worth with a high-quality, elegant audio/video player... Apple iPod nano... Cowon iAudio U3... Creative Zen V Plus... |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2005
Bill Machrone |
Portable Music Players: More Room to Rock Small hard drive players are designed for people who want little devices that can store a good chunk of their music collections. Apple iPod mini... Creative Zen Micro... Apple iPod... |
PC Magazine
October 28, 2005
Michael Kobrin |
Creative Zen Vision With a big, beautiful screen, the Zen Vision offers a compelling audiovisual experience, but it's not without its drawbacks. |
PC World
December 2004
Sam Jemielity |
Entertainment to Go Music, video, or both? We try slick new IPod rivals, the first Portable Media Centers, and other handhelds to see which pack the most fun into a portable package. |
PC Magazine
August 2, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Find an MP3 Player Dedicated audio players are far from obsolete... Apple iPod 30GB... Archos AV 500... Cowon iAudio X5... Creative Zen MicroPhoto... Toshiba gigabeat S... Samsung Yepp YP-Z5... Optio WP digital camera... Turbo Charge cell phone charger... etc. |
PC Magazine
October 11, 2005
Michael Kobrin |
Archos Gmini 402 Archos has upgraded its pocket-size portable media player to include a few of the latest technologies... Cowon iAudio X5... Creative Zen Micro... iriver H10... Rio Carbon Pearl... |
| AskMen.com |
MP3 Players For File Hoarders If you've amassed a king's share of music or have a thing for ripping your CDs to large, lossless audio formats, then you need an MP3 player for file hoarders. there are some slender, high-capacity Flash memory MP3 players coming that are finally tipping into the 30-plus gigabyte territory. |
PC Magazine
August 28, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Archos 604 The Archos 604 is a very good portable media player, but it doesn't quite live up to its predecessor's high standard of sound quality... Creative Zen Vision: W... Archos AV700 digital video recorder... |
PC Magazine
September 28, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Creative Zen Vision:W (30GB) This is a solid product with lots of features, good audio/video quality and a decent price, but its bulk and somewhat disappointing battery life keep it from shining... Cowon A2... Archos AV700... |
PC Magazine
May 30, 2007
Tim Gideon |
Buying Guide: The Best MP3 Players Today's "MP3 players" recognize a variety of music file formats. In fact, it is more appropriate to call them portable media players, or PMPs. |
PC Magazine
December 28, 2005
Dan Costa |
Watch As You Go Now, thanks to a new breed of palm-sized portable video recorders (PVRs), you can take your video with you. Archos AV 500... Cowon A2... Datexx Pavio PVR30T... |
PC World
July 17, 2006
Eric Dahl |
First Look: Creative's Impressive Zen V Plus Latest flash-based player is a strong rival to Apple's iPod Nano. |
PC Magazine
July 7, 2004 |
Aiming for iPod With its sleek white-and-silver body and innovative scroll strip, the Creative Zen Touch audio player has the popular Apple iPod clearly in its sights. |
PC World
February 2003
Tom Mainelli |
Tote Thousands of MP3s This MP3 player is priced right and packed with goodies. |
| AskMen.com |
Ultrathin MP3 Players When it comes to MP3 players, size matters. And thin is in -- especially "ultrathin." |
| PC World |
Top 5 Audio Players A review of the top 5 audio players. |
PC Magazine
October 21, 2005
Michael Kobrin |
Apple iPod 30GB (with video) Video support is a great addition to an already excellent music player. |
| AskMen.com |
10 Must-Have Tech Toys A look at ten must-have gadgets, including new offerings in MP3 phones and game consoles. |
PC World
December 2002
Andrew Brandt |
Multimedia in Your Hand Archos Jukebox Multimedia 20 MP3 player displays video, but its small screen makes viewing difficult. |
| AskMen.com |
Easy-To-Use MP3 players These MP3 players emphasize usability over all other features. |
Home Theater
August 8, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
A Handful of Licks, Picts, and Flicks The 30GB Zen Vision, from Creative Labs, is a portable multi-media device that incorporates an MP3 music player, a digital photo storage bank, a video playback machine, and more -- all in one compact magnesium case. |
PC Magazine
June 25, 2003
Bill Howard |
So Long, MP3; Hello, PVP It's time to declare victory for the iPod and move on to the next big thing in personal entertainment. That may well be the personal video player (PVP), which adds a color LCD to the hard drive MP3 player concept for video as well as audio playback. |
BusinessWeek
December 20, 2004
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Playing Music Is Enough, Fellas A big reason for the success of Apple Computer's iPod is that it's designed to do one thing really well -- play music. But the new iPod and some of its rivals are trying too hard to show pictures. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2004
Emile Menasche |
Your Music The emergence of legal download services, dedicated network audio receivers and obscenely inexpensive hard drives have made a computer the next must-have component for your home entertainment system. |
PC Magazine
August 30, 2004
Bill Machrone |
Creative Zen Touch The Creative Zen Touch is a high-quality portable music player with innovative touchpad scrolling, outstanding audio quality, and super battery life. Its few flaws are minor. |
PC Magazine
June 28, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Creative Zen V Plus Overall, this MP3 player is a very satisfying and reasonably priced device for mainstream consumers... Samsung Yepp YP-Z5 MP3 player... SanDisk Sansa e260... |
Home Theater
February 2005
Chris Chiarella |
Creative Zen Portable Media Center Apex MP-2000 Portable Media Player A new crop of slimmed-down audio- and video-to-go devices is poised to change everything...again. |
PC World
November 2005 |
Large-Capacity Audio Players Apple iPod... Cowon iAudio X5... iRiver H10... Samsung YH-925... Toshiba Gigabeat... |
PC Magazine
January 18, 2006
Troy Dreier |
Sound Travels Apparently all the good i-names were taken, but the Tivoli Audio iSongBook is still a fine (if pricey) home audio tool for iPod owners. |
PC World
August 2003
Tom Mainelli |
Slick New IPod Even Better You'll pay dearly for the best hard-disk-based MP3 player. |
InternetNews
May 16, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Creative Seeks Bite from Apple's iPod MP3 player maker Creative Technology claims Apple's iPod infringes on one of its patents, and is asking a trade commission and federal court to halt sales of the popular music player in the U.S. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2004
Bill Machrone |
New Music Players Gun for iPod We gathered seven of the latest entries into the hard drive-based music player market to see how they stack up against Apple's iPod. With superlative sound and a multitude of special features, the 40GB iRiver H140 is the new digital audio player to beat. |
Fast Company
June 2005
Jennifer Vilaga |
Faster Talk: Apple in Their Eyes Digital-audio players weren't exactly virgin territory when Apple entered the fray in 2001. But the iPod set a new standard by which all other MP3 players would be judged. Six rivals talk about designing their answer to an icon. |
PC World
July 26, 2002
Martyn Williams |
Hot Summer Leads to Cool New Gadgets June and July usually see a slowdown in new consumer electronics devices, but not this year. |
PC Magazine
July 22, 2010
Tim Gideon |
Archos 3cam vision The Archos 3cam vision has a touch screen, shoots photos and video, and does a lot of things a $100 MP3 player typically can't. |
Fast Company
December 1, 2006 |
See Me, Hear Me We have all the latest hardware you'll need to create, share, store, and consume digital pictures, music, and videos. |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2003
Bill Howard |
All-Inclusive Portable Video is poised to go portable, led by the dazzling yet somewhat cumbersome Archos Video AV320 Video Recorder. |
PC World
November 2004
Tom Mainelli |
New Players Challenge IPod We tested three portable digital music players and discovered that Apple no longer maintains a monopoly over coolness. |
PC Magazine
April 19, 2006
Sebastian Rupley |
Technicolor Tunes If white and black digital music players put you in too somber a mood, check out Toshiba's racy Gigabeat designs. |
PC Magazine
September 9, 2003
Bill Howard |
iPod Competition Apple has had a free ride, because competitors knew what to do but didn't do it. |
InternetNews
August 25, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
More Details Emerge on Zune Player Video playback, FM tuner and Wi-Fi support are a part of the handheld player. |
Popular Mechanics
February 2010
Glenn Derene |
The Cable Guide: Know Your Computer and TV Wires The different wires that are needed for your home entertainment equipment are listed here. |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2007
Tim Gideon |
Samsung YP-U3 Samsung's slick new flash player is well-designed, tiny, and easy to use... SanDisk Sansa Express... Apple iPod shuffle... Creative Zen Stone... Toshiba gigabeat U Series... |
BusinessWeek
August 16, 2004
Cliff Edwards |
MP3 Plus Video: Great Idea, Needs Work Now at least six of the biggest names in portable audio are trying a different tack: What if you could not only fit 5,000 songs in your pocket but 80 hours of video, too? |
