Toshiba is back with a couple of new portable DVD players namely the 9-inch REGZA SD-P96DT and 7-inch REGZA SD-P76S. The Toshiba SD-P96DT provides a 800 x 480 resolution and has both 1-Seg digital and analog tuners, while the Toshiba SD-P76S comes with a 480 x 234 display and no TV tuners at all. Both portable DVD players feature an SD/SDHC memory card slot, and can play DivX video, MP3/WMA music files and JPEG images from either a card or a DVD. Each purchase comes equipped with a 12V adapter for in-car use, an A/V output cable and a remote control, while the larger version gets external antennas for the tuners. The Toshiba REGZA SD-P96DT is expected to arrive in Japan in early December 2010, while the Toshiba REGZA SD-P76S will be available in mid-January 2011. [Slashgear]
Energy Sistem has proudly introduced their new portable DVD player namely the Energy M2700. The player can read DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, CD-R, and CD-RW. Measuring 21cm x 4cm x 15.8cm and weighing 840 grams, the Energy M2700 features a 7-inch high-resolution widescreen, a USB port and an SD/MMC/MS card reader. This portable DVD player also functions as a digital picture frame. The Energy M2700 Shift Ruby Red DVD player comes with a recommended retail price of 84.66 EUR ($116). [Energy System]
Twinbird of Japan has recently rolled out the new waterproof portable DVD player with a 1Seg TV tuner. Dubbed as the Zabady VD-J715B, the player comes equipped with a 7-inch wide LCD with a 480 x 234 pixels resolution and an SD card slot (up to 2GB). The gadget is compatible with MP3 and Mpeg-4 files. Its internal battery provides up to 2.5-hour of operation time. Too bad, there is no info on pricing at this time. [Twinbird]
The Sony DVP-FX950 is not your ordinary portable DVD player, because its battery provides up to 7.5-hour of playback time. This gadget is perfect for those who are always on the go. The Sony DVP-FX950 boasts a 9-inch (800 x 480) LED backlight display and supports JPEG and MP3 files stored on a CD or a USB flash drive. Folks in Japan will be able to purchase the Sony DVP-FX950 on June 18th, 2010. You can also buy this portable DVD player at B&H for $165.49 each. [B&H via Sony Japan]
Measuring less than 6-inch in diameter, the Palm Sized DVD Player from Hammacher features a tiny 3.5-inch display screen, a USB port and an SD card slot. This gadget is ideal for those who are on-the-go. It comes with an internal battery that will last for up to 2 hours. Each purchase of the Palm-sized DVD Player comes with a remote and AV cables. $149.95 is all you need to bring home the Palm-sized DVD Player. [Red Ferret]
Enjoy watching your favorite movies while having a shower with Twinbird’s latest waterproof portable DVD player ‘VD-J716W’. Measuring 275mm x 56mm x 150mm and weighing 1.1kg, this portable device is equipped with a 7-inch 480 x 234 LCD display, a microSD card slot (up to 2GB), a remote control, built-in stereo speakers (400mW x 2ch) and a lithium-ion battery. Not to mention, the device also supports MP3, MPEG-4 and JPEG multimedia file formats and can playback DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, Audio CD and CD-R/RW discs. The Twinbird VD-J716W is now available in Japan for a retail price of 45,000 Yen (about $500). Read more
Bluedot comes back to the portable DVD player market by releasing the BDP-1945. Weighing 970grams, the player comes with a slim 29-mm casing and features a 9-inch wide LCD display with a 800 x 480 resolution. The Bluedot BDP-1945 will be available in Japan next month for 25000 Yen ($). [Bluedot]
The new LG FB44 iPod docking station has been unveiled during IFA 2009. The iPod dock produces a total output power of 40-watts, which is more than enough for listening to music in a small room. The gadget also supports DVD playback with a 1080p upscaling and a HDMI port, so you can connect the LG FB44 to your HDTV. In addition, it also has a USB port for direct playback from the USB Flash drive. Sadly, there is no further info about the pricing or availability so far. [AVING via iPod and MP3 Players]
iLive has recently unveiled a couple of new bar speakers in the form of the iT209B and iT319B. Both speakers come equipped with a built-in iPod dock, a digital clock with an adjustable sleep timer, a DVD player that is able to upconvert to 1080p, S-Video and composite ports, and an AM/FM radio. The iLive iT319B boasts a 3.1-channel speaker system with a built-in subwoofer and SRS TruSound technology. While, the iLive iT209B has all the features of the previous models, with some additions. It also sports S-Video and composite video inputs and outputs. The 32-inch iT319B and 37-inch iT209B retail for $200 and $150, respectively. [Softpedia]
Here is a new portable DVD player that comes in a unique design. The DN-DFD700 is a picture frame style DVD player that comes with an SD card and a USB support. [Akihabara]
