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Zune Originals for ZuneHD
2009-09-23 10:40:00 Just to remind you folks that Zune maybe no more with the entry of ZuneHD in the market but that doesn’t mean Microsoft will not continue the ever famous Zune Originals. You get to choose the color of the casing and engraving. For a classy PMP like the ZuneHD, paying for extra for individuality. Just a ...
China Unicom iPhone due on October 15; 8GB($293), 16GB($439) on a 2-yr cont
2009-09-23 01:39:00 The iPhone will definitely be available in China via China Unicom, but as to when it will exactly hit the local market and how much it?ll cost, there?s still no official word on these matters. However, there is a report that pegs the China iPhone launch as October 15th. As far as pricing goes, the ... More About: Iphone
Egoman iKaRa i600 PMP is your own Portable Karaoke
2009-09-22 15:46:00 The KTV lifestyle is as popular as ever in Asia, at least Egoman thinks so. Their new iKaRa i600 PMP has a Karaoke feature that I’m sure would delight your fellow commuters on the train and on the bus. If the iKaRa i600 were allowed by airlines, I’d definitely think about being an international tramp. Specs ... More About: Portable
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X3 Rachael unboxing
2009-09-22 02:52:00 Not yet official but rumored to be launching in January 2010, we’ve now got unboxing pics of the Sony Ericcson XPERIA X3. Well, sort of. We highly doubt that a simple white box will be the final commercial packaging of Sony Ericsson ?s first Android phone, but this is as good as it gets as far ... More About: Rachael , Google Android
iRiver NV mini Bike Edition Responds to Gloved Touch
2009-09-21 20:53:00 We know that iriver is one of the best PMP makers in the world, but will it succeed in the PND/ GPS market? The mini version of the iRiver NV has been upgraded via firmware to be mounted on your bike as a personal navigator. Equipped with a 3.5-inch touchscreen that takes input from a ... More About: Korea , Bike , Mini , Touch , Edition
Newsmy A16HD+ HD PMP W/ 720p Video Recording
2009-09-21 07:01:00 Another 1080i PMP from a Chinese manufacturer, the Newsmy A16HD introduces 720p video recording via it AV-IN function. This handy Windows CE 5.0 PMP features a 5-inch 800×400 screen and support for RM/RMVB, AVI, FLV, MP4, VOB, MOV, 3GP, MPG, DAT or MKV videos that can also be displayed on a bigger screen thru the HDMI ... More About: Video , Recording , Video Recording
Palm Pre GSM launching on O2 Germany this Fall
2009-09-21 02:30:00 The recently announced Palm Pixi is one heck of a device, but that doesn?t mean the Palm Pre has already faded in terms of popularity. At least that?s what O2 Germany is hoping. They?ve already posted on their website that they?ll be launching the GSM version of Palm?s very first webOS-powered device this fall. A ... More About: Fall
COWON iAudio E2 and iAudio 9 to be Announced
2009-09-20 15:24:00 Prepare for two new COWON players in a few days. The iAudio E2, which is COWON’s answer to the new iPod Shuffle, we already know about while the iAudio 9 will succeed the iAudio 7. These two are music-centric players as all COWON iAudio products have been, not the multimedia convergeance devices we’re used to ... More About: Cowon , Iaudio
HTC Leo video preview is utterly tempting
2009-09-20 02:56:00 The previous HTC Leo video wasn?t that long and didn?t actually a good look at the phone itself. Fortunately, we?ve now got this new video showcasing this upcoming HTC touchscreen phone. Not only is it a whole lot lengthier, but it also provides us a better idea of its responsiveness and other features. It’s already ... More About: Video , Mobile Phone , Preview , Video Preview
Sony Walkman A640, A740 beefs up S-series collection
2009-09-20 02:33:00 Here are two more new models you can add to the Sony Walkman line-up apart from the NW-A840 we previously reported. The S640 is available in 8GB and 16GB variants and comes with ambient noise filtration. The S740, meanwhile, boasts of noise cancellation and has more variations to choose from ? 8/16/32GB capacities. Both models ... More About: Series
Opinion: Apple 3G iPhone is no iPod
2008-06-10 12:49:00 No one is saying this right now, but to me the 3G iPhone is already a flop. The iPhone is Apple ’s iPod for the mobile phone market. The company promised 10 million iPhones in people’s hands by 2008. No doubt, it will fall short of its predictions. Apple has sold over 170 million iPods and that’s ... More About: Iphone , Ipod , Opinion
Nokia ?Tube? 5800 XpressMedia, N96 and N85 Leaked
2008-06-10 07:23:00 While Apple slightly disappoints with a familiar-looking iPhone v2, Nokia has more interesting phones to introduce June 9. These aren’t official releases just yet but the Flickr photos have appeared and along with very credible specs from a few blogs. More About: Tube , Leaked
WWDC Keynote: 8GB 3G iPhone for $199
2008-06-09 21:19:00 A new iPhone will be sold by exclusive carriers around the world at $199 (or thereabouts in territories outside the U.S.) for the 8GB version. For the 16GB version you’ll have to pay $100 more. Disappointingly, the new iPhone is only slightly different from the original. It is not as wide as the old one ... More About: Keynote , Iphone
Apple Store Down: 3G iPhone Confirmed for WWDC
2008-06-09 17:39:00 Well, it’s “virtually” confirmed. The iPhone v2 will be announced at the WWDC in a few hours time. Why are we so sure? Pundits all around the world, writing for the thousands of tech sites that know a thing or two about Apple , Steve Jobs say so. In addition, Apple stores are down. It couldn’t ... More About: Iphone , Store , Apple Store
Touch Screen Zune Coming?
2008-06-09 10:56:00 In an interview that covered Windows Mobile phones, HD DVD and Xbox 360, Microsoft Entertainment Devices & Division President Robbie Bach also dropped a hint about a Zune competitor for iPod Touch . That’s right, a touchscreen Zune. Of course, a touchscreen Zune raises many possibilities, among which is a possible Windows Mobile OS developed strictly ... More About: Screen , Touch Screen
Chuwi T8 PMP Leaked Photos: ???
2008-06-08 20:05:00 Apparently, someone in a Chinese BBS site has spy shots of the famous Chuwi T8. The what? This is a player that is supposed to have something called Dual cover and support for RMVB and boasts a new touch screen technology, which therefore have “aroused people’s concern.” It has TV out, too. The exposed cell ... More About: Photos , Leaked
3G iPhone Subsidy: Exclusive Provider to Change the Game
2008-06-08 19:36:00 Good news for everyone. Nothing official just yet but based on the language of the report it’s highly likely Apple will allow subsidies for the iPhone 3G. The rumor was reported by the Financial Times. The pressure is coming from mobile operators mainly after Apple tacitly accepted the strategy of selling unsubsidized iPhone is no ... More About: Exclusive , Iphone , Change , Game
Nokia, then RIM, then Apple in World Smartphone Rankings
2008-06-08 07:42:00 Apple is a far number two in the U.S. and takes a dive to number three in the world smartphone market where Nokia reigns. For an ordinary manufacturer, Apple is making a good show after only a year in the cellphone industry but, then, Apple is no ordinary manufacturer. The Apple iPhone may be the ... More About: Apple , World , Smartphone , Industry News
RAmos V8 is 3 inches in the Box
2008-06-07 19:35:00 We’ve been pretty excited about an upcoming player from RAmos. Wouldn’t you be excited when you read that possible specs include a 4.3-inch touch screen, WiFi and even Net radio. But it turns out the V8 is a more typical RAmos PMP than we had expected: 3-inch screen, 4GB storage with a Rockchip processor and ... More About: Ramos
WINDOW G30: Old iPod Clone or Sony Walkman Wannabe?
2008-06-07 11:54:00 WINDOW’s G30 PMP is a 2.8-inch player. It fits in your pocket, plays RMVB, AVI, FLV and Lossless audio files. Our source article also mentions the rather brick-like form factor of the G30 is comparable to old iPod models. I beg to differ. Though the G30 can be quite thin from some angles, it does ... More About: Ipod , Sony , Clone , Walkman , Window
iPhone 2.0 With 2.8-inch Screen in Full Glory
2008-06-07 06:30:00 Host Optical may not have been fooling us when it revealed the new iPhones will have 3.2- and 2.8-inch screens. The photo grabbed by Crunchgear is definitely a small-screen iPhone with a bigger frame-to-screen ratio. The phone, though, is mighty thin, and at the back we have big speakers. There’s even a Product(Red) version. And ... More About: Screen , Iphone , Full , Inch , Glory
New iPhone Screen Sizes Unveiled by Host Optical
2008-06-07 05:15:00 Tech blog iLounge couldn’t believe it either: the iPhone screen is going to be smaller than the current one at about 3.2 inches, and that is just the big version. There’s even a smaller iPhone, coming with a 2.8-inch screen. Hm, something wrong with the picture above. After all these months covering iPhone clones and ... More About: Screen , Iphone , Optical , Host
Sprint Launches Another ?Why Instinct is Better Than iPhone? Video
2008-06-05 20:04:00 The Sprint Instinct has one more feature that puts it ahead of the iPhone… Speech to Action. On the right of the Instinct you have a button. Hold it down to command the phone to give you the news, the weather, the directions or to call someone in your contact list. This isn’t as fancy ... More About: Video , Iphone
Mumu iCan Q16 Plays Cute with old Nano Design
2008-06-05 16:37:00 Let’s face it, Apple will never go back to the second-gen Nano design, but if you’re really missing the slim form factor of Apple’s most popular player, there are a lot of Chinese alternatives to choose. The latest of these class of Nano clones is the Mumu’s iCan Q16. The Q16 doesn’t only bring you ... More About: Cute , Design , Plays
Apple iPhone gets VLC Media Player
2008-06-05 13:50:00 Only available for jailbroken iPhone and iPod Touch, VLC media will give your apple devices a little bit more multimedia range. No lengthy conversion for iPod Touch anymore but almost instantaneous playback of MPEG and AVI with further support for VCD, DivX, etc. in the future. Interface is easy drag-and-drop, a worthy app for a ... More About: Media Player , Media , Apple , Iphone , Player
Newman COOL MAN to Kill Samsung S2
2008-06-05 08:00:00 Had any doubts that Samsung ’s S2 “Pebble” player has any chance against the iPhod Shuffle? Newman’s COOL MAN may put the question to rest, because once a PMP get its Chinese clone there’s no stopping it taking over the world. And if you’ve got many clones, then, well, you’re the Jesus Phone. Perhaps the most interesting ... More About: Cool , Kill
Onda VX777 Touchscreen PMP Gets Previewed
2008-06-05 04:58:00 Tired of the iPod clones from China offering the usual bland touchscreen user interface that, most likely, only supports stylus input… here’s a preview of the Onda VX777. The VX777 is perhaps the best designed PMP for Onda’s “Boeing” series… you know, the line that includes the VX747, VX757, etc. To recap: the VX777 supports FLV, ... More About: Touchscreen
Small Wonder: Leady MM95
2008-06-04 14:51:00 We love our position as the English-language destination for cheap gadgets from China. We love it even more that our advertisers share our interest in cheap iPod and iPhone alternatives and sometimes our sponsors themselves become a great resource for PMP news. For instance, I just noticed Totobay’s new banner ad. In fact, I’m amazed ... More About: Small , Small Wonder
NVIDIA Tegra to Change the PMP World
2008-06-04 03:34:00 With all the talk about iPhone and iPod Touch, we at PMP Today have been wondering what it takes to be a real game changer in the portable media player industry. We couldn’t think of anything ourselves but after NVIDIA announced its second Tegra processor for mobile devices, we realized we have found that game ... More About: World , Change
Mio?s Mystery PND Camera Wows
More articles from this author:2008-06-03 11:17:00 Mio has several new products for launch, all pushing the boundaries of convergence. The most interesting though is the unnamed PND + Camera . It’s not a phone, just a GPS personal navigator with a 3.5-inch touch screen and a big camera lens with optical zoom. No more detail is available for now but if you’re ... More About: Navigation , Mystery 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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