iRiver Portable Media Players

admin — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:41:13 +0000

iRiver Portable Media Players are a popular alternative to the Apple iPod. This is an impressive little gadget that plays digital music and video files, including WMV, MP3, WMA, DivX (AVI), BMP, and JPEG. For those who wish to take their audio and video files with them wherever they go, this may be just what you are looking for. For such a small size, this holds an notable 40 GB of storage. It offers full color and full motion video, among many other features. Let’s look at the features of iRiver Portable Media Players to see if this product fits your needs.

iRiver E100 Multumedia Player

It seems that the makers of the iRiver Portable Media Players have worked hard to make this small device be a good alternative to the ipod. This is a very portable and handy media player which holds your audio and video files and it holds quite a bit, 40 GB. Just slightly bigger than an ipod yet smaller than a CD player, this impressive and remarkable gadget has a three and a half inch LCD screen. It is just about the very same size as the Gameboy DS.

iRiver T10 MP3 Player

You can load audio content right from this player from your other devices . Even though just about every household has a computer, you do not need to have a computer in order to fill up iRiver Portable Media Players. Files can be loaded from other portable devices, which is a great plus. The storage capabilities are very high; this little machine can hold music, digital photographs, and full color, full motion video as well. It really is a full and complete media center.

The unit is compatible with any PC, even though a user does not need to have one. If you wish, you can connect iRiver Portable Media Players to computers with a high speed USB 2.0 which offers speedy and fast transference. In regard to video, a person can store a maximum of one hundred and sixty hours if the device is set to 320 x 240 resolution at 500 kbps and in AVI format. It also holds quite a bit of music for those who enjoy have a large variety of songs in their device; a maximum of 1200 hours of listening pleasure fits into iRiver Portable Media Players. As an extra bonus, this device also is a voice recorder in which it utilizes the onboard microphone, not always needed but good to have.

iRiver P7 PMP

This runs on rechargeable lithium batteries for up to a maximum of 5 hours of audio or video and up to 16 hours of just audio. The construction of iRiver Portable Media Players is rather solid, while a user certainly will want to avoid dropping this, it can take a tumble. The controls are rather distinctive and take a bit of time to learn, however user quickly catch on. A help feature is just a click away if you have any issues in understanding the controls.

iRiver P7 Magazine Look GUI

Screen resolution is quite good both with colors and contrast. Viewing angle is rather good and in most cases two people can easily and clearly see the same image on the screen without having to move it. iRiver Portable Media Players have quite a bit of flexibility and are quickly gaining popularity for those who are looking for a solid alternative to the iPod.

Apple iPod Nano 8GB/16GB

admin — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:01:13 +0000

You’ve surely heard of the Apple iPod nano. This iPod comes in nine fun and sleek colors, is loaded with features and is just as much of a fashion accessory for both males and females as it is an amazing player. Let’s take a good look at the Apple iPod nano to get a clear picture on exactly what this player offers, what the specs are, the features and functions and if this device is user friendly, offering you what you expect. With so many players to choose from, let’s see if the Apple iPod nano is the one for you.

Apple iPod Nano

To find out just what the Apple iPod nano offers you, let’s first take a look at the specifications of this device. Size and weight are very important to users, just as much as the actual features, so you can decide if the weight of 1.3 ounces and a measurement of 3.6 inches by 1.5 inches by .24 of an inch are what you are looking for.

Display is very important too, it not only matters what is inside of a player, but we want to be able to show off our device with a great display. The screen is a two inch LCD display and has a blue white LED backlight to it. The resolution is very good, as 320 by 240 pixels.

iPod Nano Nelly Furtado

Now, let’s talk about the capabilities and storage of the Apple iPod nano. You can choose either an 8GB or a 16 GB flash drive. It will then hold either two thousand songs or four thousand songs, certainly enough for even the biggest music lover. With these options it will then hold either seven thousand or fourteen thousand photos and it will store either eight or sixteen hours of video.

iPod Battery and what you will have for power is vital as well. The Apple iPod nano has a built in rechargeable ion battery. When fully charges it will allow you up to twenty-four hours of music play and up to four hours of video play. It charges rather quickly, via the USB to computer method. Alternatively, you may wish to separately purchase a power adapter to charge it. When charging on the computer, it will take about one and a half hours to do a fast charge, which give you about eighty percent of power. If you opt to do a standard full charge, it will take only about three hours to go from dead to fully charged and have you up and running again.

Now, you may be wondering about computer system requirements. Many people falsely think that they must have a Mac to be compatible with an Apple iPod, but this is not the case. The Apple iPod nano is compatible with a Mac computer with a standard 2.0 USB port that has Mac OS version 10.4.00 or later and iTunes 8 or later. If you have a PC, it is compatible with a standard 2.0 USB port and you will need to have Windows Vista, Windows XP Home or the Windows Professional with Service Pack 3. As with the Mac, you will also want to have iTunes 8 or later.

Apple iPod Nano 8GB Silver

When you get a nano, you will have your choice of nice colors and also have a set of earphones, a USB cable, a dock adapter and a guide. This device can actually “think” on its own, and create playlists for you by choosing songs from your playlist that go well together. Just give it a quick shake and it brings you to another song in your library. When you flip it to its side, the screen view goes with you. Finding songs is easy, as it has the great feature of album art that flows by and you simply stop it when you see the one you want. And did we mention that the nano plays games? It comes preloaded with a game called Maze and there are many other that you can download from the iTunes store.

Your Media Players.com » Windows Vista

iRiver Portable Media Players

Apple iPod Nano 8GB/16GB