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PHOTOS: Transparent Samsung IceTouch MP3 player eyes-on

Samsung is offering an unusual MP3 player at this year's CES with the launch of the IceTouch which offers a transparent 2-inch AMOLED touchscreen made of tempered glass.

Boasting 16GB internal memory, the device also offers Samsung's original TouchWiz Sweep interface....

PHOTOS: Samsung MyFit MP3 player hands-on

Samsung has joined Adidas and Philips in offering a fitness-themed MP3 player with the CES debut of the MyFit.

The Samsung MiCoach was a great idea, the trouble was when it launched it came with a phone built-in, not great if you've already got a phone. 

Now,...

Daily Tech Deal: Cowon E2 MP3 player launches in the UK

Cowon has just announced that its E2 MP3 player is now available in the UK, which is described as a "stylish pocket-sized MP3 player to blow away the iPod Shuffle".

The music player comes in a variety of colours and boasts all the musical features of the larger...

Philips Activa MP3 player offers "words of encouragement"

Philips has launched a new MP3 player with the fairly unique selling point that it has a focus "on motivating people to improve their fitness".

In a bid to help us lead healthier and more active lifestyles the device goes as far as to actually offer "words...

SRS launches iWOW iPhone adaptor for HD-like audio

SRS Labs has updated the successful iWOW iPod adaptor to work with both the iPhone and iPod touch. The hardware will clip onto the bottom of these devices - as it does with the iPod Classic and friends - but this time it comes with a free app downloadable from the App...

Slimline Sony Walkman NWZ-A845 announced

Sony has announced the European launch of its slimmest ever Walkman - coming in at 7.2mm thick it's been revealed the A845 will be on shop shelves from February 2010, following its Far East launch as the A840.

Weighing in at 62 grams, the player offers a 2.8-inch...

Samsung launches IceTouch and MyFit media players

With the gears of CES 2010 beginning to grind into action, Samsung has announced two media players for the world to enjoy. The more straight forward is the 16GB Samsung IceTouch (YP-H1) with its transparent 2-inch AMOLED touchscreen of tempered glass and original TouchWiz...

One in ten consumers only listen to music digitally

A survey has revealed that 11% of UK consumers only listen to music digitally - shunning cassettes, records and the (technically digital, we know) CD in favour of MP3s and music streaming services.

A full 57% of consumers listen to music digitally, with 51% of...

Zune HD gets Twitter App

Microsoft Zune HD users are getting Twitter access from Wednesday so they can stay in touch with the social networking site while listening to their favourite tunes.

"Hey all, the Twitter app is slowly rolling out in the Marketplace, you'll start seeing it between...

VIDEO: Rad Blaster mini boombox launches

The mini boombox Rad Blaster has launched straight into our hearts with its retro ghetto blaster looks and flash drive functionality.

We've no doubt the built-in speaker quality is fairy rubbish, but they've made an effort with seven EQ settings and it does offer...

Sony launches colourful 3-in-1 digital voice recorders

Sony's latest generation of digital voice recorders is angled firmly at the consumer and student market with colourful finishes and MP3-playing abilities.

The slimline ICD-UX200, ICD-UX300 and ICD-UX300F are lightweight 3-in-1 devices that offer voice recording,...

iPod touch getting camera after all...

Rumours are surfacing once again on the Internet that Apple's iPod touch will get a camera in spring 2010.

According to unnamed "inside sources", news website examiner.com says the "iPod Touch 3G with camera had actually been planned for release this past September,...

Zune HD 3D games released

Zune HD owners have been given a treat on Thursday; a selection of free 3D games to download and play.

The new games, available for users who have updated to the new 4.3 software, will offer music listeners the chance to race around the streets of London, go bowling,...

Win a SanDisk Sansa Clip+ MP3 player

Pocket-lint has teamed up with SanDisk to bring you the chance of winning one of five SanDisk 4GB MP3 players, this is the  successor to the SanDisk Sansa Clip with that "+" coming in the form of a microSD memory card slot.

As the name might suggest, the player...

Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 - music gadgets

After a mixed start at CES 2009, it's been an excellent year for music gadgets. Slowly the world is getting over its lust for hording mp3 downloads in favour of streaming and digital music, possibly a sign that it's maturing. Sound quality has become important once more...

Apple rumoured to be working on radio app

Apple is expected to launch a radio app for its iPhone and iPod touch, allowing users to tune into their favourite radio stations on the Internet.

The rumour, which this time comes from sources talking to 9to5mac.com, will be a radio app that "will be allowed...

Mintpad launches in the UK

Advanced MP3 Players has announced the launch of the Mintpass Mintpad, describing the tiny device as an "all-in-one pocket wonder".

Angled as much more than simply a digital audio player, the 2.8-inch touchscreen Mintpad gets a full-featured web-browser and...

PHOTOS: Hannah Montana E-series Sony Walkman

When we clapped eyes on this Hannah Montana special edition of the Sony Walkman E-series Walkman, we knew it was something we had to get our grubby hands on.

Sony has partnered with Disney to bring out this limited edition Hannah Montana MP3 player in an unmistakable...

Olympus WS-560M digital voice recorder launches

Olympus has introduced the WS-560M digital voice recorder and mass storage device with the bold claims that it's "the sleekest and most eye-catching product on the market".
 
With six recording modes including Windows Media Audio and three stereo options, the...

SanDisk Sansa Clip+ launches in UK

SanDisk has announced the Sansa Clip+ MP3 player in the UK, the successor to the SanDisk Sansa Clip with that "+" coming in the form of a microSD memory card slot.

As the name might suggest, the player gets a clip on the back for wearability, a 1-inch OLED...

iRiver B30 DAB radio and PMP on sale in UK

The iRiver B30 is now on sale in the UK through Digital Audio Distribution, the exclusive distributor of iRiver goodies on our fair isle.

The B30 offers DAB radio on the go plus all the features of a portable media player.

Boasting "crystal clear...

EU imposes music player volume limit

The European Union has demanded that MP3 player and mobile phone manufacturers decrease the volume on their output, in a concession to the risk of deafness. The consumer protection unit said that the new rules are aimed at teenagers, reports the AFP.

"It can...

VIDEO: Sony unveils NW-A840 Walkman

Sony Japan has unveiled an update to its A-Series line of Walkman MP3 players - the NW-A840. It joins the B-, E- X- and S-series players, but offers storage capacities of up to 64GB and a 2.8-inch WQVGA OLED display.

It has a thickness of 7.2mm, and - in a first...

PHOTOS: SanDisk Sansa Clip+

The next iteration of the Sansa Clip will shortly be landing on these shores, expected to be officially announced at the end of September.

The new dinky player might not be as small as the iPod shuffle, but it packs in a fair number of features, as well as the...

Zune HD goes on sale in the US

The Microsoft Zune HD is now available in the States, while an update for the Zune PC software has also now been released.

For the first time, both standard and high-def movies can be purchased or rented through the Zune Marketplace online store, while a new...