The new PMP from Onda offers 4.3in widescreen display (480 x 272 resolution). Plus this beauty comes with a kick ass wide codec support of 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, MOV, MPG, MP4, RM, RMVB, WMV, FLAC, MP3, WAV and WMA audio. So this means you don’t have to convert your audio / videos for them to play on the device unlike the iPod.

The VX767 also supports picture formats like jpg, gif, png and bmf, you also get more features on top of all that, FM tuner with 40+ presets, a microSDHC expansion slot, mic, TV output and Reader. No pricing details available but i must say this new PMP rocks.

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The Creative Lab has released a new mp3 player called the Creative Zen Plus with Speaker. The new player is a few millimetres thicker at 17.5mm, a few grams heavier at 21g and roughly the same profile as the Creative Zen Stone. The Player presently comes in a 2GB storage capacity and will come with a price tag of approximately $62.

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The world’s most expensive iPod shuffle goes up for auction for charity in london today to the highest bidder. The iPod Shuffle is made from solid 18 karat white and pink gold with 430 diamonds.

Customised by jeweller, Thomas Heyerdahl who says the process was painstaking and meticulous and there would not be another one.

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Sandisk introduces the Sansa Fuze Media Player the first of its kind to support Macs. Set for release next month the fuze will be available in 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB storage capacities. It also supports MP3, WAV, Audible, WMA, MPEG-4, JPEG file types. The fuze also comes with cool features such as an Fm Radio, microSD card slot, voice recorder, and 1.9-inch color screen that can play videos in landscape mode plus the player is compatible with operating systems such as Windows XP, Vista, Mac Operating Systems, and Linux OSes (the latter two under MSC mode). The Fuze will be available to customers in Europe and Canada later this spring. The price tags on the fuze will start as low as $79.99, $99.99, and $129.99 for the 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB models, respectively.

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Check out the UCCTOP XENO, The ultimate on the go station for broadcasters, There is no details avaliable on the specs. It comes with Multi-Channel Input, Mixing Capabilities, Broadcasting and Control of External Devices such as remote controlling of a camera ’s pan, tilt and zoom.

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Apple today announced that the price of the iPod shuffle is now priced at $49, apple is also introduces the 2GB iPod shuffle that now comes in five different colors silver, blue, green, purple and red. The new iPod will be priced at $69.

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Man arrested at gunpoint after police mistake his MP3 player for a gun
With mp3 players coming in so many different shapes now i wasn’t surprized when i heard that Darren Nixon, 28, was arrested and put in police cell for simply listening to music on his way home from work. According to the police they were acting on a tip from the public. They follow Darren via CCTV (closed-circuit television) as he boarded a local bus. He was then detained, authorities took DNA and fingerprint samples from Nixon, and about an hour later, released him with a quick apology for the inconvenience.

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Motorola has released the Mobile TV TV DH01n, this is a pocket sized gadget that comes with GPS Navigation capabilities (2D or 3D and Tele Atlas map views) and a personal Media Player. Watch live TV, on-demand video, personal media content and find your way at the same time.

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