Tags: flash, mp3

Toshiba gigabeat flash (512MB)

Not content to stay in the hard drive MP3 player space, Toshiba has introduced some flash-based players into its product mix.

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Boomgear MP-900 (256MB)

Boomgear's MP-900 is an ultralight MP3 player with a built-in FM radio suitable for novices.

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nTren Sound MP3 watch

Timekeeping meets technology in this fashionable MP3 player.

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BenQ Joybee 120

This player's compact design looks great, but it hampers features and performance to a certain extent.

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Bang & Olufsen BeoSound2

It's a music player meant for those fixated more on style than features, though portable audiophiles will appreciate its sonic delivery.

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SanDisk's Sansa takes on iPod Shuffle

SanDisk hopes to grab a slice of the flash MP3 player market back from Apple when it releases its Sansa music players on Friday.

Microsoft Zune gets a Flash update?

Tired of waiting for the Microsoft Zune? Well, according to a Zune fan site, there are two new models to be added to the list of "if only it was available in Australia" this year.

The iPod Shuffle: I don't get it

Is the iPod Shuffle a killer gadget or cosmic joke? Senior editor Molly Wood stirs the pot with her view.

SanDisk unveils new MP3 players, including the 6GB flash-based e200 series

Memory goliath SanDisk continues its assault on the flash-based MP3 player market with the launch of the flagship e200 series and the budget-class c100 series.

Hold the phone: Nokia's Tube is the Nokia 5800

We last discussed Nokia's "Tube" back in June, after details first surfaced a few months earlier. Now, we know a heap of extra details.

How to buy a flash-based MP3 player

Need an MP3 player that won't weigh you down? Flash-based ones will fit the bill, and here are tips on how to choose one.

The flash advantage

I just read that Apple has come out with a flash version of the iPod. But what advantages, if any, does flash have over a similar hard drive MP3 player?

It looks like the current batch of flash players can only hold small amounts of music. Is it even possible to make a flash drive the size of, say, the current 20GB hard drive from Apple?

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.

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.

DIY: MP3 player buying guide

Let our video and text guide help you pick the perfect MP3 player.

Best tiny MP3 players

Flash memory chips are tiny, meaning the players that use them can be small to the point of ridiculousness. Here are some of our favourite teeny little super guys.

MP3 face-off: Flash memory vs. hard drive

When it comes to storage, MP3 players come in two main varieties: flash and hard drive. But which is better?

MP3 players with great battery life

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

Comparing Apples to Apples: iPod Nano vs. iPod Mini

How does the new iPod Nano stack up against the popular iPod Mini it replaces? Here's a head-to-head comparison.

Top headphones for MP3 players

MP3 players will come and go, but if you buy a good pair of headphones they should last you a lifetime — well, a good portion of it anyway. We name the headphones that rock our world.

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Flash MP3 Player

Transform your MP3 links into playable MP3.

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Flash-MP3Player

Play and sort your sound files.

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InstantFX SE Flash MP3 Player Maker

Create online or standalone Flash MP3 players.

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Aleo Flash MP3 Player Builder 2.9.20

Batch convert MP3 and WAV files into SWF format.

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Flash mp3 Buttons 2.2

Add mp3 audio to your Web site.

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