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Sometimes it can be hard to remember that consumers have more than two options, iPod and Zune, when it comes to portable media players, but Samsung continues to innovate. At CES 2010 Samsung is unveiling it latest pair, the IceTouch and the MyFit, to the market. The IceTouch appears to be the...
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Looking to make a debut at CES 2010 is the Cydle P29 mobile media system. The P29 is a portable media player that’s also packing an HD radio tuner as well as a mobile ATSC tuner. Obviously not a well known name, we’ll have to see if mobile TV and HD radio are strong enough draws...
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I’ve been checking Archos’ website frequently. The company has been producing interesting portable media players (PMPs) for awhile now and until recently I’ve never had the opportunity to try one. Recently the company announced that they would be releasing a series of devices aimed and...
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While a full review is probably about three weeks away, I wanted to take some time this morning to give my first impressions of the new Archos 5 Internet Tablet. This touch screen device is slightly larger than an iPod touch, however you can do a lot with that extra screen real estate. In the...
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Sometimes, I wish I worked for CNet. Or, any of the other outlets that are getting the opportunity that Donald Bell of MP3 Insider recently got. Seems that Mr. Bell was able to get about an hour of play time with the forthcoming ZuneHD and he’s walked away impressed. By now we know most of...
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While Archos announced the Archos 9PCTablet a few weeks ago now, I recently had a chance to sit down and take a look at the actual specs behind the machine. While I don’t think it’s going to take over the netbook market, I do like innovation and what the 9PCTablet lacks in power, it...
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There are a ton of choices when it comes to using your Apple iPod in your car. It seems every company on the planet has produced a wireless FM transmitter and charger for the things. If you own something other than an iPod however, finding a device that would both charge and allow you to...
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For those who don’t like Apple’s or Microsoft’s solutions when it comes to portable media players, there are a ton of hardware solutions on the market. While none have the clout of iPod and few have the storage of the Zune, there are a lot of quality players on the market which will give...
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You’ll soon be able to access the audio book catalogs of top publishers via Overdrive simply by upgrading to the latest software. Publishers include Random House, Penguin Audio, BBC Audiobooks, Tantor Media and others. In June, when users upgrade to version 3.2 of the Overdrive software on...
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Fast Company is reporting that soon, your portable media player may soon be able to create playlists based upon your mood. You read that right…your mood. The first indicator comes from a patent recently filed by Sony Ericsson titled “Generating a playlist based on facial expression”...
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This one almost slipped by me until I caught the post on Gearlog. Since starting The DMZ, I’ve been trying to keep on top of the news when it comes to portable media players (PMPs) so I was a bit surprised by this one. Seems that Creative has just announced the new line of Zen players. First...
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If you don’t want to buy into the iPod cult, or you don’t want to have another MS product laying around your house, what can you do? There are a lot of options for PMPs on the market but if again you don’t like the above mentioned companies, who else offers the same features? T3 has today...
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