Portable video player stories

  • How to quickly add media to iTunes 9

    20 Oct 2009 12:27 PM

    Do you dare to download music and video from sources other than iTunes? CNET's Donald Bell shows off a new feature in iTunes 9 that lets you add media downloads to your iTunes library with a minimum of hassle.

  • How to make video playlists for iTunes, iPod and iPhone

    18 Aug 2009 12:01 PM

    Video playlists are less common than their music counterparts. This guide will help you through the few hurdles worth knowing about.

  • BYO in-flight movies?

    07 Jul 2009 5:11 PM

    Airlines should scrap "obsolete" in-flight entertainment, says air-tech guru.

  • Sony Walkman X-series in-depth

    11 Jun 2009 2:47 PM

    We take a closer look at what makes the Sony X-series Walkman both great and horribly frustrating. Now if only we could get inside the heads of Sony's pricing department.

  • iLuv readies 9-inch Portable Media Player for iPods and DVDs

    07 Jan 2009 10:42 AM

    iLuv has a new 9-inch widescreen portable DVD player, the i1166, that integrates a dock for iPods with video capabilities.

  • Report: Apple working on large-screen iPod Touch

    02 Jan 2009 10:29 AM

    Apple is expected to release an iPod Touch device with a 7- to 9-inch screen in autumn 2009.

  • Hands-on with the Cowon S9

    22 Dec 2008 11:35 AM

    Cowon's S9 touchscreen MP3 player has arrived, bringing the expected music, video and photo playback, and extras such as FM radio, Bluetooth, voice/radio/line recording, a Flash player and a text reader.

  • Best portable video players

    14 Nov 2008 3:55 PM

    From flash to hard-disk, slimline to behemoth, here are our product picks for watching video on the go.

  • Archos debuts two 'internet media tablets'

    30 Sep 2008 4:19 PM

    Two high-res, Wi-Fi toting, high-capacity handhelds from Archos will be hitting shelves in October. Just don't call them media players.

  • How to convert video for the iPod

    26 Sep 2008 12:29 PM

    Got a bunch of video you want to put on your iPod? Here's how to get it into the right format for watching on the go.

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Reviews

  • iRiver P7

    The iRiver P7 is like a beautifully crafted concept car with a frustrating lack of horsepower, but the price is compelling.

    Specs: 16 GB, 480 x 272 pixels

  • Cowon S9

    The Cowon S9 is a sexy-looking gadget with exceptional audio and video quality, but its construction quality and user interface pale in comparison to the competition.

    Specs: 8 GB

  • Cowon O2 (32GB)

    The O2 is a solid player, offering impressive video and sound quality and support for a massive list of filetypes.

    Specs: 32 GB, 1280 x 720 pixels