You know what kids in developing nations need besides water, vaccines, and schools? MP3 players… and laptops, lots of laptops. Meet the Cranko, at least that’s what we’re calling it since Thanko’s “Cranking MP3 Player” bores us to the point of Wal-marting razor blades. The 1GB capacity player from Thanko features a flashlight and 10 minute charge per minute of cranking. You know, just in case your spelunking adventures take you too far away from a USB port. Yours now for ¥6,000 or about $60.
Posted on 2008 under PMP, GPS Devices, Musical Gadgets |
26
Mar
iRiver has announced the launch of a new portable media player named NV Life in Korea. It is not only an entertainment device but also acts as a GPS navigator during travels.
Moreover, the NV Life is equipped with DMB TV tuner. Users can also watch movies or video clips on 7 inch WVGA (800×480px) screen of the PMP. The player supports MPEG, WMV video formats MP3, OGG and WMA audio formats. Also users can enjoy FM through the NV Life PMP. The NV Life is powered by Windows CE 5.0 and Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under PMP, Musical Gadgets |
23
Mar
Quite frankly, Teclast’s M25 was darn close to being solid, but it’s pretty safe to say the M26 trumped it tenfold by ditching the scroll wheel in exchange for a few more millimeters of precious touchscreen. This admittedly sexy PMP features a 2.6-inch 400 x 240 resolution capacitive touch panel, support for RMVB, RM, FLV and AVI file formats, TV out and Microsoft’s PlayFX abilities, too. Judging by the interface shot, it’ll also handle FM radio and a slew of music / photo formats, and while there’s no definitive price just yet, you can look forward to choosing between black and white whenever it lands.
Wireless technology is amazing as it allows the wires to be dropped so they do not get in the way. This MP3 watch is built by Goldlantern and features Bluetooth 2.0 technology along with the headphones. What this allows you to do is pair up the watch to the headphones and then your mobile phone to the headphones. Should a call arrive while your music is playing, you are alerted and can take the call over the Read more… »
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