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AOC N8 with VGA Screen

AOC N8

Image above is the design drawing of the new AOC N8, which will be annouced next week. It is said that the N8 will play 3GP video and Java games that normally found in mobile phones. The most attractive feature could be its VGA resolution display!
By the way, does it necessary to have VGA resolution? The display screen only sized 2.0″!

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The MP3 Players Forum Announced!

I’m pleased to announced that The MP3 Players Forum is now open. You’re welcomed to register with us and join our discussion or startup your own topic.

You may ask that why do I need a forum since I have a blog here. The forum is not for me, but you. I’ve missed a lot of interested topics due to the heavy workload of my current day job. Hence, you may alert me through this forum. Or you may raise your question there if you can’t get satisfied answer in my email. Or just simply anything you want to let others know (as long as it is MP3-related).

Join us today!

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iRiver to Made Mobile Phone?

iRiver G

I’ve seen this picture at iRiverfans forum. The webmaster said it will be the new member of iRiver G series. From the button layout of the picture, it seems to have mobile phone features. Well, it looks pretty much photoshoped! Let see what happen then ;-)

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How to disassemble iPod Shuffle 2

iFixit recently published a complete guide on how to disassemble the world smallest MP3 player – iPod Shuffle 2. All you need are just a spudger and a Philips screwdriver #00.

Well, let skip all the dissassembling process. What I want to know is what the heck inside this tiny thing!

iPod Shuffle 2

On the top of its circuit logic board, you can see five button sensors, ARM chip and data cable ribbon. No idea about the ARM chip, but it has the number: 337S3300 844A N05WDK01 0642 ARM
iPod Shuffle 2

The bottom of the board has a Li-ion polymer battery and headphone jack plug, which is most impressive part of iPod Shuffle 2. The plug is multi-modal and switches between USB, analog audio, and possibly power modes.
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What’s inside iRiver S10?

When Reigncom first introduced the world smallest MP3 player – iRiver S10, many people were wonder what make it so tiny. Now the secret revealed, it is the new Samsung chip. It is a microcontroller unit that integrates both audio decoder and NAND flash in a single chip. Thus, it made the S10 so compact.

iRiver S10
Dissected iRiver S10

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