Category: Personal video players
iriver PMP out in the UK
We're still not entirely sure what to call these portable video devices. Personal video player? Portable Media Player? Portable Media Centre (PMC – microsoft's preferred name)? Whatever, iriver has decided to call its Linux-based devices PMP120 and PMP140. The players…
Sharp's satellite TV to go
Undoubtedly the big news at the Ceatec, exhibition in Japan this week is TV to go with Sharp making much of the running. Its V402SH mobile phone with analogue TV tuner is currently one of the hottest products in…
Vivitar Multimedia PVR with camera
Firebox's Vivitar Multimedia PVR is a complete multimedia experience in one unit. It works as an MP3 player, digital camera, camcorder and portable video player all in one device. The player lets you record from pretty much any video…
Pace portable PVR for pay TV
Here's a device that may, one day, let you watch Premiership football or a Sky Movies film on the train or in the car. It's the world's first mobile personal video recorder (PVR) for pay TV services. The PVR2GO…
Portable DVD no longer such a luxury
Remember when portable DVD players were almost as expensive as laptops? Only the most gadget-crazed, DVD-loving, rich kids could justify their purchase. But now it seems that any old Jo can splash out and treat themselves to one. This Ing…
microsoft's Portable Media Center launches in Britain
microsoft has finally confirmed the launch of a range of portable media devices in the UK based on its Portable Media Center operating system. Seen by many as microsoft's response to Apple's iPod, the OS will enable users to watch…
Personal video player with TV tuner
Must admit to getting really excited when we heard that UK accessory specialist Peripheral Corner was to start selling a personal video player with an integrated TV tuner. It isn't however quite as thrilling as it sounds, as the tuner…
Sony HMP-A1 review
Oooh they're little teasers are Sony. They lured us all the way from Tech Digest towers to Columbia Tristar's HQ in Golden Square with the promise of a big personal video player announcement. Then in the end it never happened…
Portable Video Player reference designs
A range of Portable Video Players has been presente by NeoSOL, a Korean OEM that supplies a number of big name manufacturers with gadgets. All the devices use a similar feature set, but come in slightly different formats. The Cliod…
Gmini 400 is also a PVP
Archos always seems to be quietly plugging away, creating devices that offer something slightly different to the norm. The new Gmini 400, it turns out, is not just a 20GB hard disk music player. Unlike the rest of the Gmini…