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iRiver P10 Previewed
Though iRiver P10 was introduced during the CES 2008 this January, it seems that not ready to be launched yet. However, one of the reader of China-based iMP3 manage to get one sample to play with it. This is an engineering sample with the buggy firmware version 0.9.
Generally, the reporter quite satisfy with it, especially on its big 4″ display! One thing to be dissapointed is its battery life. During the testing, it could only plays video up to 4 hours continuosly.
Still, no idea on when will it be available!
[ More image at iMP3 ]
Philips GoGear SA28 for $57
Philips GoGear SA28 is the first MP3 player that features its own Fullsound technology. The SA28 was first introduced during the CES2008, and now, it is available at China mainland. The 2GB SA28 is sale for RMB399 (approx US$57) with built-in FM tuner.
Fullsound is a digital audio algorithm patented by Philips that refines audio output by performing 10 million operations per second to analyze and re-compute the music signal before it is sent to the speaker. This means that FullSound brings out the best of any audio system and delivers more life to the music.
More images after the jump
Philips GoGear SA28 (dissected)
Sigmatel STMP3710
Sigmatel STFM1000
[ via iMP3, Philips ]
iRiver Mplayer Season 2
iRiver Japan has introduced the company new line-up, Mplayer Season 2. The new Mickey Mouse features 1GB of memory and comes with 10 new colors. It will be available from 11th April 2008 and suggested price is 7980 Yen (approx US$79).
[ via iRiver Japan ]
Teclast X11 2GB for $28
Teclast recently introduced its new X11, which targets on low-end market. This is a very basic MP3 player, without any fancy features. It is powered by Rockchip RK2601A solution and features a 1.1″ OLED display. For just RMB199 (approx US$28), you can get a 2GB Teclast X11 with lossless audio supported.
Specification:
- 1.1″ OLED display @ 128 x 64 pixel
- Supports MP3, WMA, APE, FLAC audio playback
- Features 7 predefined EQ, 1 user defined EQ
- Battery life up to 10 hours
- 67 × 30 × 8.9mm
[ via ZOL ]
MPIO Is Back with V10
The Korean MPIO was quiet for sometimes in the industry. Now, the company is back with the new MPIO V10. It is the PMP powered by OMAP 2 processor and run on Windows CE 5.0 as it’s core system. It uses 4GB/8GB Solid State Drive as its storage media, and SD card extension.
It features a 3″ TFT LCD touch screen @ 480 x 272 pixel resolution. Beside audio and video playback, the V10 also comes with TV-Out support, built-in FM tuner, and etc. The battery life is about 5 hours for video playback.
The new MPIO V10 is now available in its official website at the price of 228k Won (approx US$230) for 4GB version and 268k Won (approx US$270) for 8GB version.
[ MPIO via iMP3 ]
Teclast M26 Unveiled
Teclast will soon introduce their new M26, which features TV out. The new Teclast M26 features 2.6″ WQVGA multi-touch display. It supports RMVB, RM, FLV, AVI video playback. Not just MP3, WMA playback, it also supports lossless audio playback with Microsoft PlayFX compatibility.
[ via iMP3 ]
Sandisk Sansa Fuze Now at Amazon
The new Sandisk Sansa Fuze 4GB
is now available at Amazon for the price $100. It is Sandisk’s weapon to rival Apple’s iPod Nano. It will be shipped within 1 - 3 months.
Features:
- 1.9″ LCD display
- Supports micro SDHC memory card extension
- Supports MP3, WMA, Audible audio playback
- Supports MPEG-4 video playback
- Built-in FM tuner
- Battery life up to 24 hours of audio playback, 5 hours of video playback
[ Available at Amazon ]
OPPO S11 Get Wiied?
China-based OPPO has recently introduce the new OPPO S11, the latest product of their Smart MP4 series. The new S11 features a large 3.0″ 16:9 LCD display. This is a touch screen with resolution @ 480 x 272 pixels.
The new OPPO S11 is probably the first MP3 player to get Wiied. The company has introduce the new 3D Intelligence Control system, where the user may control by just swing it. This function is useful when the user changes track, browses images and of course plays the games.
Stay tuned for more updates 
[ via iMP3 ]
iRiver E100 to Play FLAC
The Chinese iRiver’s fan site, iRiverfans, reported that the new iRiver E100 will be available soon. It is expected to be launched on mid of this March in Korea. There are some changes of this new E100 since the CES 2008. This is the first time iRiver brings FLAC lossless audio to its product. Besides, the new E100 also supports Xvid video and PNG image.
Specification:
[ via iRiverfans ]
Gold Plated iRiver Mplayer
It is soon to come to the Chinese New Year, which is the Year of Mouse. Hence, iRiver China introduces a limited edition of gold plated iRiver Mplayer, and only available at China. Each of these luxury mice comes with a lucky number, probably an alternative way to celebrate the Year of Mouse
[ via iRiverFans ]
