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more about #portableaudio FooSchnickens - Full of SCAR: This should come in handy with my new Cheap Trick album more » BloggyMcBlogBlog: Groovy! more » EBone: But it will never be as good looking as this beauty: more » NurseDave: Pardon me, I need to have a few words with Frucci outside about posting something that illudes back to 1979 week. more » Nick: there's no picture posted yet, but if this person included the car in the process i will be thoroughly impressed. can't rock an 8-track without an ol... more » bosskev: I don't care what the teens of America say, I'm not giving up my cassette Walkman until I know this MP3 dealie is fer sure gonna catch on. more » AqueousBeef: To me, the most appealing aspect of the iPod is that it is that the UI is almost completely free of clutter. With a Zune or something like that, you ... more » EGBTMagus: I think thios is due to more people associating with ipod as an mp3 player then as a brand of mp3 players. My dad bought a generic cheap mp3 player fr... more » Kaiser-Machead: Well iPod has become the "generic" term for just about every other mp3 player. Oh that's cool. Is that the new iPod? No, it's a Zune. What's a Zoom? A... more » oyumurtaci: They're missing a question: Which mp3 player can you realistically afford? more » Dillinger23: Before i put my hands on an iphone, i went out of my way 4 times in 3 years of getting my wife an mp3 player to not get an ipod. All 4 of those device... more » strider_mt2k: Not fake enough. more » xaronax: I am officially removing this blog from my shortcut bar, and relying solely on Ars Technica for my gadget news. The apple fanaticism has worn me out. ... more » ZombieRace: Linking to collegehumor.com? Kinda feels like it's one more nail in coffin of credibility... more » SegamanXero: He takes the head phones from the zune... so in other words the head phones are apparently of more value then the unit itself. pretty funny! We all kn... more » jzisko: I smell a shoop! you can tell by the fuzzy lines and his shadow was off. And also the fact that zunes only exist in fantasy shoops because no one is d... more » AmadoraKolling: Swear this is true - my Zune was stolen from my desk last week and the guy that did it is sitting in jail as we speak (type?). more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: I'm sticking with my M∞ Player. It's good from then until now, and back again. more » Tien S Nguyen: one question...WILL IT BLEND?!?! more » discounteggroll: why not just name it MPx? more » -
#diy
Homemade Portable 8-Track Player May Be the Pinnacle of the Format
Sure, a portable 8-track walkman is a completely ludicrous idea, but you've gotta love that someone went through the effort to actually make one. It's far from pocket-sized, but it's probably the most portable 8-track player ever. [Instructables via Make] -
#dominance
Survey: 100% of Teens Want an iPod; 0% of Teens Want Any Other Player
News doesn't get much worse than this for the Zunes and Sansas of the world: a whopping 0% of surveyed teens planned on buying their devices, with 100% wanting an iPod in the coming year. -
#stealing
Thief Cleans Out a Desk, But Leaves the Zune Behind
How do you know your brand is in trouble? When people are embarrassed to even steal a Zune. Oh, Microsoft. I'm so sorry. [CollegeHumor] -
#portableaudio
Portable MP7 Player Can Handle Audio Formats From the Future
You think you're cool because your PMP can handle MP4 files? Big deal. This is an MP7 player, and I can only assume it was sent here from the future. More » -
#headphones
JVC's New Headphones Have Wooden Housings, Cost $730
Victor JVC just announced the new HP-DX700 headphones, and they look beautiful. Also, they look expensive, because they are really fucking expensive. More » -
#badideas
How SanDisk's slotRadio Turned a Good Idea Into a Horrible Product
SanDisk's slotRadio plays super cheap 1,000 song packs on microSD cards, something that should be awesome. But a series of disastrous design choices have turned it into one of the worst products I've ever seen. More » -
#portableaudio
Sansa slotRadio Comes With 1,000 Songs Preloaded
Do you enjoy music but not enough to care what specific music you're listening to? Then the Sansa slotRadio is designed for you, it comes with 1,000 "hand picked" songs. No taste required. More » -
#ces2009
Shure SE115 Low-End Headphone Update Adds More... Low End
Shure's affordable SE110 headphones may be celebrated, but they decided to improve the design anyway. The SE115 adds bass without crowding out mids and highs, and—apparently by popular demand—comes in four colors. More » -
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#music
Guitar with Two iPods Attached is Much More Likely to Be Stolen After Your Gig
Playing guitar is a cool thing to do. Sticking a couple of iPod touches on it to make an "iTouch Guitar"? Well, the coolness of that is a bit more questionable. -
#rumor
Rumor: Sony's New Walkman to Feature OLED Touchscreen and Wi-Fi
Sony has plans to unveil its first touchscreen Walkman at CES, coming in both 16GB and 32GB varieties, and the early word has it looking pretty slick: OLED touchscreen, anyone?
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#ripoffs
Monster Offers White Version of Beats Headphones, Charges $700 For No Discernable Reason
If there's a company out there that engages in price gouging more blatantly than Monster, I've never heard of them. Today's offense: charging $700 for a pair of $350 headphones painted white. -
#pmp
Creative Zen X-Fi Gets Launch Timing, Price
We brought you some leaked info on Creative's upcoming PMP not long ago, and now it's official. The credit-card-sized player will come in 8GB, 16GB and 32GB versions, and the larger two will support 802.11 b/g wi-fi for wireless syncing of music, video and photos and an IM chat function. It's got a 2.5-inch, 320 × 240 pixel TFT screen and a SD/SDHC slot, for a max of 32GB of expansion. There's also an FM radio, some PDA functions, and a built-in speaker to support its alarm clock option. Sound quality is given special treatment with Creative's own "crystalizer" and "expand" options. Out in Japan at first mid-July for $166, $213, $307 for the 8GB, 16GB and 32GB versions. [AV Watch]
