Tag: player
Homade offers Lego brick MP3 player
Still can’t get enough Lego-related technology? Good, because here’s some more – the Lego brick MP3 player from Homade.
Jamiroquai lover? You'll fancy these Oakley JK15 Split Thump MP3 sunglasses, then
You’ve heard my opinion on the Split Thump MP3 player sunglasses from Oakley in today’s video review, but did you know they’re launching a special edition pair with the man possibly more famous for his hats than his music, Jamiroquai.
They’ll be the 1GB model just like I reviewed, only have a special purple and white camouflage pattern on the arms and a lilac ‘O’ for the integrated control system on the sides. There will be only 500 pairs sold…
Toshiba launches trio of portable DVD players – SDP71, DP91, SDP120DT
Portable DVD players – yes, they’re still appearing. In fact, Toshiba has three new models on offer – the SDP71, DP91, SDP120DT – each with support for DVD, DVD-R/-RW, CD and CD-R/RW, DivX playback, JPEG picture viewing and MP3/WMA compatibility.
Sony Walkman NWZ-A820 series gets official European launch
We mentioned this yesterday, but we now have the official European press and indeed a nice new image of all four colour choices for the Sony Walkman NWZ-A820 series.
Arcam shrinks the renowned Solo system, names it the Solo Mini
Arcam’s Solo range has just gotten slightly bigger, if you can count something dubbed the ‘Solo Mini’ as being ‘big’.
The aluminum exterior contains a CD player, DAB/FM/AM radio, and iPod and MP3 player integration plus USB port for any other devices you want to play from. It actually adopts the same amplifiers as the full-sized Solo, so whilst the box may…
LG staying with HD DVD to the VERY END – sticking with Blu-ray and HD DVD combo drives
LG has said it’s going to carry on making HD DVD players, using such words as “convenience” and “consumer” to justify its decision to stick with the recently deceased format.
If we were to be cynical about it, though – and there’s little we enjoy more! – we’d say that’s because poor LG has a factory full of the things somewhere in Korea it’s desperately trying to shift before they become worth bugger all.
But that’s not what LG said. It would…
Sony launches E-series – new range of USB stick MP3 players in Japan
A day after Apple cut the price of its shuffle, Sony has unveiled its latest no-nonsense media players in Japan – the NW range.
Cool Motz MusicBox Core MP3 player – shaped like an acorn
Is this the smallest MP3 player around? Probably not, but the Cool Motz MusicBox Core is certainly one of the quirkiest.
Now you can buy a hi-def player: the five best Blu-ray players
It’s been building up to a crescendo, with Toshiba’s announcement expected sometime this week that they are indeed pulling their support of the HD DVD format. At least the conclusion to this bloody battle will result in all of you finally being able to splurge your retirement money on a hi-def player, or upgrade your tired multi-format to one of these Blu-ray players.
So, in no particular order, here’s the top five best Blu-ray players, as voted by Tech Digest and HDTV-UK.
1.) Panasonic DMP-BD30 – this baby offers full 1080p playback, Final Standard Profile functionality, picture-in-picture, audio mixing, Panasonic’s P4HD technology, 1080/24 playback, HDMI 1.3B, Deep Colour compatibility, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD audio decoding, SD memory card slot, AVCHD codec, and EZ-Sync. £349, or $499.95, out now…
Sumvision goes down the touchscreen route with the Ice media player
Sumvision is back to what it does best, throwing in everything except the kitchen sink into a small device for not much money – but with the Sumvision Ice, it’s also managed to squeeze in a touchscreen.
