October 5th, 2005 by Chi An
Apple is gonna to give a big surprise again! It has announced a “One More Thing” event on the coming October 12, at California Theatre venue in San Jose. Most of the Mac fans expect that Steve Jobs will introduce the long waiting 5th Generation iPod, which capable to play video with new Toshiba Perpendicular Disk. If this is true, then iTunes Music Store will provide downloadable music video and movies too!
Well, let’s wait and see how true is it!
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October 5th, 2005 by Chi An
Need an affordable MP3 player with SD/MMC expansion slot? DAPreview has found a good deal from Wal-mart. It’s Siren MP3 Player with 512MB.
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October 5th, 2005 by Chi An
Is iPod Nano cheap enough? Yes, before Sandisk introduce their Sansa m200. The new Sansa m200 also come with 4GB of storage capacity. Yet, it is US$50 cheaper than an iPod Nano.
As we knew that Samsung provides Apple their 40% of their NAND flash memory at special rate. Other manufacturers are striving to get sufficient NAND supply.But how does Sandisk manage to offer this low price?
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October 5th, 2005 by Chi An
SigmaTel was famous with their integrated solution once ago, especially for those models at low/mid price range. However, Sigmatel’s solutions are less preferable nowadays as they were claimed that they don’t supports video playback. There are more and more models are made with ATJ20852085 - a low cost solution from Actions.
Thanks to Socany - a Chinese MP3 player manufacturer, Sigmatel are now able to play video files. Their engineers have managed to develop new firmware that may supports video playback. With this new feature, it means that we may see more variations in low/mid end MP3 players with color LCD in near future. SigmaTel will definitely take back the market share soon as they have better quality!
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October 2nd, 2005 by Chi An
MEDIAN announced that it will release M-Cody MX300 within the month. It is an MP3 players that features a sliding USB connector and a 500mW built-in speaker. However, the most remarkable functionality is that it may act as an infrared remote control for many digital devices such as television. There are two color available, which are silver and black.
Other specification is as:
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