Not just a tri-band GSM phone, the Toshiba G450 also function as a “USB memory stick, alarm clock with snooze, MP3 player, and a 7.2Mbps HSDPA USB modem.” Video after the break. Click here for one more picture.
After a flurry of leaks and announcements caught our attention last year, we’ve heard nary a peep from Toshiba about its multi-faceted device since. Suffice to say that’s it’s out in parts of Europe and countries with a penchant for the backward “R” and “N.”
Unlike other models, this Sony music player “employs a small stick that you insert into various spots on the IP Music Player’s surface to generate sound and accompanying animations.” Videos after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
The other version of the device reads virtual files placed on any desktop. The IP Music Player is an interactive concept music player that offers a new way to visually interact with your tunes.
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Available in 4GB, 8GB, or 16GB models, the YP-Q1 is the latest Samsung MP3 player. Featuring a “2.4-inch QVGA screen, support for MP3, WMA, WAV, Ogg, FLAC, MPEG4 and WMV, and an FM RDS radio.” Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
The screen is nothing special, and the interface seems a step back from Samsung’s other full-featured DAPs. If we were to say anything positive, the Q1 does feel nice and solid in the hand, but it’s nowhere near as thin as it could / should be.
The S9 is the latest Cowon player to be unveiled, and it’s definitely no slouch. Sporting a 3.3-inch “AMOLED capacitive touch panel display that spreads 16 million colors across 480 x 272 pixels.” Click here for first picture in gallery.
Inside you’ll find a 500MHz dual-core CPU, T-DMB digital television tuner, Bluetooth, FM radio, TV-out, and G-Sensor accelerometer.
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Called the “Wire Button”, this mini gadget was designed specifically to untangle “headphone cables for your listening pleasure.” No word yet on availability. Click here for first picture in gallery.
Plenty of designers have attempted to fuse fashion with gadgets. Most have been unsuccessful with often designs that were either complicated, cumbersome or just plain ugly.
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Samsung expands its MP3 player lineup with the YP-S2 Pebble. At $40, it comes in a variety of metallic colors and boasts 1GB of internal memory, along with USB connectivity. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
The S2 may look like a pebble, but it’s about as heavy as a paper clip, and only sports 1GB of space for music. Its name is awfully close to the Zen Stone, one of its main competitors. The Stone may not be as shiny, but it has a display screen and internal speaker
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Called the HOMADE i-Player, this LEGO brick-inspired device comes in five different colors and weighs just 26g. It features a microSD card slot and USB connectivity for easy file transfers. Click here for first picture in gallery.
This is not a brick. It is a brick like MP3 player. The stylish design, combined with its light weight lets you listen to music anywhere
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Available in a variety of colors, these LEGO block-inspired MP3 players feature a microSD card slot and up to 6-hours of continuous playback. That’s not all, the company also offers an iPod dock, “which conceals its speakers under the bumpy block surface.” Click here for first picture in gallery.
Homade’s LEGO-esque media players cleverly conceal their controls into the raised dots on the surface of each block. The players come in a variety of bold primary colors, and like their snap-together doppelgangers, are made primarily from plastic
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The “Tactile MP3 Player” features only “5 basic controls necessary to master your music — raised bumps, like braille.” No word yet on pricing and availablity. Click here for one more picture.
The idea is you can control your music all by the sense of touch. Design wise, it’s pretty slick, like a dollop of shiny mercury backed by some creamy marshmallow puff
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A crisp, full-color 1.7-inch LCD display cohabits on Insignia’ NS-2V17B player in a layout that’s both sleek and easy to use. Other features include 2GB of built-in storage, microSD memory card slot, USB 2.0-connectivity for easy file transfers, and up to 25-hours of continuous playback. Also recommended are Insignia’s Bluetooth wireless headphones. It lets mobile warriors enjoy all their favorite tunes hands-free. Click here for first picture in gallery.