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This Insignia Amigo provides 1.2 Inch OLED display, built-in FM tuner, 5 EQ modes, line-in encoding for “Easy-CD Ripping”, 18 hours battery life, and a high-speed USB 2.0 interface for blazing transfer speeds. It is available in IGB and 2GB capacities. The MP3 Player supports MP3, WMA, WMA-DRM (subscription), Audible, and JPEG format. This Insignia Amigo measures 3.1 Inch x 1.3 Inch x .5 Inch. The MSRP is $ 99 for 1 GB and $ 129 for 2 GB.
Via Insignia.
Green Apple China has released AP3100 which features a 3.6 Inch TFT LCD, 1.3MP built-in camera, and SD memory card expansion slot. This AP3100 is also can play MP3, video, and displaying still images. The supported file formats are MP3, WMA, JPG, GIF, BMP, AVI, DivX and XviD. Measuring 4.72 Inch x 2.56 Inch x 0.67Inch. Green Apple AP3100 has only 512MB of internal memory. There is no info on pricing and availability.
Via MobileWhack.
Recently Notebook Review reviewed the Sony UX180P. Sony’s mini PC weighs 1.2 pounds and features an Intel Core Solo U1400 (1.2-GHz) CPU, 512MB of PC2-3200 400MHz DDR2 SDRAM, a 30GB 4200rpm Ultra ATA HDD w/G-Sensor shock protection , and integrated Bluetooth. The UX180P is priced at $1,800. Click here to see the video. Here’s what they thought:
You have to lug a little more weight than a PDA, but the terrific screen, keyboard, bevy of wireless options, capability for a full Office suite and a fantastic browsing experience will be surefire winners. Of course the cost is three times more than the highest end PDA, but that’s part of the balancing act
Via Notebook Review.
BenQ Portable Bluetooth Speaker IMS-100 converts a mobile phone into a compact hi-fi system. The device works well with all types of Bluetooth enabled mobile phone and MP3 Player. Using a 3.5 mm Jack connector or via Bluetooth, the unit can easily connected to a PC. The IMS-100 will be available from August 2006. The speakers require either 4 replaceable Mignon (AA) batteries or a provided power supply. Dimensions are 180 mm x 80 mm x 40 mm with the weight of 270 grams.
Via SlashPhone.
More BenQ IMS-100 pictures after the jump!
SunConnection, a Japanese company, introduced its new MP3 Player, the SC-MP001W. It is small and user friendly MP3 Player. You just need to insert your SD or MMC memory card into the provided slot, press the play button, plug in your 3.5mm headset jack, and enjoy your music. It features also a USB 2.0 connection for transferring files between your memory card and the computer. SunConnection announced that this MP3 player has 8 hours of MP3 playback. It measures only 40 mm x 40 mm x 13 mm and weights 22 grams. SC-MP001W will be available in Japan from July 27th with the price of 2,980Yen or about USD26.
Via SunConnection.
MediaGear launched a cool new gadget which is called the HD2GO. It is an image storage/viewer that also plays color video and stereo music files. The HD2GO has a 3.6 Inch large screen true color LCD display and can store over 10,000 digital photos and up to 25 hours of video. It doesn’t require a PC to transfer photos because the player has a memory card slot. MediaGear claimed that HD2GO’s battery has an average 4.5 hours of video playback time or 15 hours of audio. The player also comes with an AC adaptor plug and is now available for $295.95 at MediaGear.
Transcend Japan introduced its new JetFlash 168. The Chinese art of bamboo, flower and orchid is drawn on the flash drive panel. JetFlash 168 is available in 1GB (orchid), 2GB (bamboo) and 4GB (flower) of flash memory storage. It is also equipped with encryption software to increase security. The player measures 61 mm x 18.6 mm x 9.8 mm and weights 10 grams. JetFlash 168 will be available in Japan this August 2006 with the price of 3,960Yen for 1GB version, 7,230Yen for 2GB version, and 13,700Yen for 4GB version.
Via Transcend.
Digital Foci introduces a new portable digital picture viewer with hard drive and built-in card reader, the Picture Porter Elite. Available in 40GB and 80GB versions, this 11 oz, 5.3 Inch x 3.1Inch x 1.1 Inch player is primarily aimed at photographers, since it features memory card support for CompactFlash I & II, MicroDrive, MultiMedia Card, SD Card, Memory Stick, MS PRO, xD, RS-MMC, miniSD, MS Duo, and MS PRO Duo with an adapter. The 3.6 Inch backlit color TFT LCD (320 x 240 pixels) makes viewing and managing images on the go a breeze, and the device supports JPEG, TIFF, BMP, GIF, and RAW file formats. Other features include MPEG-4 video recording (640×480 pixels) at 30fps, 18 presets FM radio and recording, MP3/WMA/WAV audio support for use with a built in speaker, as well as MMV9, MJPEG, and MPEG-1/4 support which includes recording straight from a video source. It has a battery life up to four hours for video and 12 hours for audio. Picture Porter Elite will be available from August 7th with the competitive price of USD449 for 40GB and USD549 for 80GB storage.
Via Digital Foci.
This Portable Multimedia Player(PMP) is probably one of the thinnest PMP on today’s market. OraCom UB-890 features storage capacity range from 1GB to 4GB. It has a plenty of rooms to store your favorite videos, e-books, or songs. However, this gadget has only 2 Inches of screen so it might be difficult to enjoy your favorite videos. Its weight is only 55 grams. No info on pricing and availability.
Via Slashgear.
More pictures after the jump!
The IOPS BlueQ Mini-Multimedia Player lives up to its with a 1.8-inch LCD display with other key features such as Bluetooth connection. a FM tuner and 4GB of memory. This mini-mulitmedia player goes on sale mid-August.
Korean manufacturer IOPS says it’s ready to ship what it calls the world’s first mini-multimedia player capable of 30fps playback, the BlueQ. Besides playing back smooth video
Via Gizmodo.
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