Tags: audio, portable

Creative Zen Portable Media Center

The Creative Zen PMC is finally here. Despite its bulk, the player is solid, but it's the Microsoft Portable Media Center software that deserves most of the praise.

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Sony NW-E105

Unsurprisingly, with native MP3 support and competitive pricing, Sony pits its player against the leaders of the pack.

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iZak Portable Media Centre (80GB)

If you're a high quality video junkie -- or for some perfectly legal reason have lots of DivX movies -- then the highly portable iZak should appeal.

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Olympus M:robe MR-100

This hot little number certainly is eye-catching, but it has room for improvement in other areas.

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Panasonic SC-PM71 SD Micro System

Look! It's a Micro HiFi System! It's a portable MP3 player! It's not up in the sky, and it's not without its minor quibbles, but if you need a micro system and an MP3 player with only moderate storage capabilities, it's a good option to pursue.

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PSP update adds audio goodies

Sony releases new firmware for its handheld; v2.6 adds RSS channel for streaming audio, WMA support.

Finding harmony among iPod rivals

Push to develop a universal dock that a range of music players can plug into could help loosen Apple's grip.

Apple pipes in new iPods

Apple Computer shuffled in new iPod Mini and iPod Photo music players and dropped prices on some models.

Latest PSP firmware released

New hardware update for Sony's handheld adds support for AAC audio, Macromedia Flash and podcasts.

Aussie PSP price drops

Core price for PSPs down under falls to AU$279.95; Platinum title cost also reduced.

MP3 player shopping checklist

MP3 players are getting cheaper with bigger onboard storage and wider format support. We reckon that 24-bit MP3 players could be the next wave. For now, all digital audio players are still at 16-bit, with micro jukebox players expected to be the in thing this year.

Game and watch: Video playback on your PSP

With falling Memory Stick prices, there is no better time to use your PSP as a portable video player than now. Read our concise guide on how to do so.

DIY: How to buy a laptop for your business

A laptop offers a number of advantages, particularly portability. Even if your business doesn't call for much travel, you can take all of your data with you on a daily commute or just down the hall for a presentation.

How to get more out of your PSP

Do not let your PSP screen go to waste. Load up some movies. Now.

How to record streaming audio

Many online music sites prefer to stream songs rather than serving them up as downloadable files. Here's a free way to record the audio as MP3s.

Zip up your digital audio

Digital audio mavens who appreciate the highest-possible sound quality should investigate MP3 players that can play back lossless audio formats.

Tune in: MP3 players with great FM radios

Sure, you've loaded a fabulous collection of digital audio tracks onto your MP3 player, but what to do when your tunes begin to sound just a bit too familiar? That's where an FM tuner comes in.

MP3 players with great battery life

Check out these MP3 players to find out which one puts the Energizer Bunny to shame.

MP3 players that play video

Portable video players are hogging the headlines right now, but Apple's latest iPod is certainly not the only device in town.

Take note! MP3 players with voice recorders

No one wants to get writer's cramp or carpal tunnel, but it can be hard to avoid if you're taking notes in classes or meetings all day. CNET.com.au rounds up these lecture-worthy MP3 players.

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Mp3 Playlist Tool

Create and play audio playlists.

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Cool Audio Video Converter 2.15

Convert media files to audio and video formats.

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JAmp

Play various audio formats.

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River Past ShadowTunes 1.6.4

Sync iTunes playlists.

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CopyPlaylist 2.4

Copy your playlists to your audio player easily.

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