Category: Personal video players
CinemaNow UK launch
It looks like CinemaNow could be heading over to the UK fairly soon. The US website is currently in the process of setting up a UK distribution channel, a move that will make all the Digital Video Player manufacturers very…
The UK's cheapest personal video player?
What with the players from Goodmans and DM Tech flash memory based personal video gadgets seem to be everywhere at the moment. Latest to join the fray is the PVR-A1 from Mustek, which, for the time being, is available exclusively…
DM Tech AV-10 review
One of the year's coolest-looking products is the DM Tech AV-10 personal multimedia player which is being sold in the UK by online retailer Boys Stuff. It boasts good 3.5inch LCD screen, is simple to use too and coped with…
Swiss army knife of gadgets
Online retailer Peripheral Corner is the latest company to bring a personal video player to the UK. It has just launched the PV-330 which it is billing as the Swiss Army knife of gadgets. The device boasts a 3.5inch LCD…
Apple-esque PVR
Apple may not yet have manufactured a personal video player, but some of its rivals have displayed personal video players (PVP's) that take their design cues from the iPod. Mobile Mag reports that at the Computex 2004 exhibition in Taipei…
Digital TV ready PVR
The trouble with some personal video players (upcoming Sony and Samsung/Creative Labs models spring to mind) is that video can only be transferred to their hard disk via a PC. Not so the PVR from newbies to the Brit consumer…
Sony's personal video player take two
Here's one for the conspiracy theorists. It appears that the Sony answer to the iPod, the Vaio VGF-AP1 launched in May and coming to the UK in late summer, may just be a bit of a patsy. For Sony Japan…
Personal video with mind control
Portable video players are becoming increasingly common in the far east, but this one caught our eye because of one particularly innovative feature. Korean-based manufacturer Penurocom claims its latest mPAVIO device boasts a Mind Control Program (MCP) and can be…
New portable video player
The team at Peripheral Corner have been a busy lot lately. Not only have they introduced the Eten smartphones to the UK (click here for more), they have also just unveiled a hard disk based video player. The not…
microsoft's Portable Media Center on its way
As expected microsoft used CeBIT to launch its Portable Media Center (PMC) in Europe. There's still some time before the devices reach the stores (it will probably be in August), but at least now we know models, prices and…