Garmin announces NuviPhone GPS cell phone

I heard rumblings that Garmin was going into the cell phone business. Well today we know for sure. Here is the Garmin NuviPhone, a touchscreen, 3.5G, GSM phone, and features a Google apps local search, traffic, gMail, gChat, weather. Added features include mp3 player, wifi, Bluetooth. MMS, SMS, and other instant messaging protocols are supported. It should be available Q3 of 2008.

via myNuviFone

New Gemei X100 PMP

This new United States? Gemei player features a metallic body and a slim 8mm form factor. The Gemei X100 features 2.4-inch QVGA, plays RMVB, MP3 and APE and FLAC Lossless.

via PMPToday

Vudu price dropped!

To keep up with the competition Vudu has dropped the price of their box to only $295. This was due to them trying to compete with the Apple TV which sells for $229. Those who purhased in the last 30 days will get a $100 movie credit.

via EngadgetHD

Keepin' it real fake: iRiver Mplayer Clone

The Mickey Mouse shaped Mp3 Player gets clone and is offered up for only $23 bucks. DealExtreme has the Mplayer clone/fake available now to buy HERE

Onda VX747 now available at MP4Global.com

You may have seen my previous post about the Onda VX747 here. Well now it is available from MP4Global for $114 with free worldwide shipping. Buy before February 1st 2008 and get a free case and external battery pack.

Buy it now at MP4Global.com HERE

Onda has limited supply to just 1000 before Chinese New Year. But were told MP4Global has ample supply of these.

MP4Global.com launched

MP4Global.com is a new webstore for all your MP4 player needs. They have a wide selection of MP4 players from all the major manufacturers such as MEIZU, ONDA, HACHA, JXD, and many more. They have cheap prices and free shipping.

Check them out at MP4Global.com

iRiver W7 wins "Best of CES" Award

(Credit Pocketables)

The iRiver W7(The wifi-less version of the W10) won Cnet's "Best of CES" award in the category of MP3 and Portable Video. Apparently the optional GPS made it groundbreaking for a new level of functionality in a MP3 player. Where's the love for the Cowon Q5w? It also has an optional GPS kit. The W7 should drop in the U.S. in the coming months. Stay tuned...

via Pocketables.NET

iriver GSM Phone - CES 2008

iRiver surprises everyone with a GSM phone that's headed for the states. It definately looks a lot like the iPhone.

Next generation iPhone PMP clone Onda VX747

You may remember the iPhone style flash mp3 player Onda VX858(2.8") and its little brother Onda VX878(2.4"). Well now the next generation has arrived. With a larger 3.0" TFT Touchscreen with a new widescreen 16:9 400x240 resolution. It will use the same chipset Chinachips JX4740 that is used in VX989+ and Ainol V2000SE. Other features include support for up to 32gb microSD expansion.

Full specs below
Specs from article:
* 3.0 inch, 400*240 □□the real color TFT □screen □shows the screen; All touches the screen operation.
* Supports MP3, WMA, WAV and so on the many kinds of sounds □form; Supports the APE/FLAC □□□□sound □;
* Support song □synchronization □shows;
* Supports RM/RMVB, ASF, AVI, MP4, 3GP, MPG and so on each kind of form □□broadcast;
* Support rich You?;
* Supports the FLASH □□broadcast;
* Supports form □piece and so on the JPG, BMP, GIF, PNG □□, turns on lathe □and the imaginary □piece broadcast;
* The Fm reception and may save □more than 40 □□;
* □sets at □the gram □, ultra □□□□sound;
* □can □set at, the typeface □color, □shows brightness, the contact surface background and so on is free □sets;
* 8 kind of EQ sound effect, may supply to follow □□□;
* The support □sub- □□□, □stands □□, from □□□the function;
* Supports WIN98SE/ME, WIN2000, XP is □;
* USB2.0 high speed □□connection;
* Biggest support high speed 32GB Micro SD (TF) the card □unfolds saves □is spatial □;
* □□limits rises □;

via Mp4Nation

Meizu M3 2GB $75.19 with Free shipping

Meizu M3 - 1.5-inch LCD MP4 Player (2GB)

FEATURES:

7mm thickness (smaller than a name card)
sliding touch keypad
1.5" 260K-color 176x132 TFT-LCD screen providing High Definition Quality.
music player (WMA VBR/WMA Lossless/FLAC/OGG/WAV)
photo viewer, AVI video player
FM tuner, voice recorder
USB host
mass storage (2GB)
alarm with real time clock
games
E-book
calculator
calendar etc.

$75.19 free shipping

Buy it now HERE

Meizu M6 SL 2GB $99 with Free Shipping

Meizu SL - 2.41-inch QVGA LCD MP4 Player (2GB)

MP3/MP4 PLAYER, PTOTO ALBUM, FM RADIO IN ONE PRODUCT.

Supports DRM10 and Microsoft MTP
2.4" 260K-color QVGA (320x240) large and vibrant TFT-LCD screen.
User-defined EQ, adjustable bass boost
Hi-Fi treble & bass compensation system
Various EQ modes
Including: Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classic, POP, Bass, Disco, User1, User2, User3
Unique design and Super Mini Aluminum alloy body
High speed USB2.0 interface. High capacity USB flash storage for mobile disk.
Clock setting. Screen Saver Settings
Super FM stereo radio function, supports auto searching tune channels and channels management as well as FM Recording (with 30 preset channels)
Built-in Microphone supports high quality recording, up to 9 hours of long recording time
Calculator function and Game function
Headphone supported
Dynamic graphics menu. Human user operating interface.
Supports various music formats, MP3, WMA, WAV, OGG, etc.Movie playback, supports AVI format.
Dynamic Playlist supported. Synchronized Song Lyric Showing. TXT View
Photo album + Slide show: BMP, JPG, GIF formats
Long playback time
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery, plays up to 36 hours
(The playing time may be shortened if visualization is used.)
Multi-language Supported. ID3V2, ID3V1, Filename Supported
There are English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean languages
Innovative power supply design, reducing the interferences and noises. High precise electronic components coupled with 8 layers PCB ensure the clearness of sound quality.
Enhanced Integrated Navigator, Jog lamp ON time control
Play/Pause, Stop/Power OFF, Recording Next Track/Previous Track
Fast Forward/Fast Rewind, Scroll speed. Infinite Loop
Resume function. Auto Power OFF. Hold function
Value-added Service,Software Upgradeable. Free driver USB connector
SN Ratio: >90dB
Frequency range: 20Hz~20kHz
Weight: 55g
Compact size: Approx. 79mm*48.2mm*10mm(H*W*T)
Product info display (Software version, Memory Usage)
Windows98 SE/ME/2000/XP, Mac and Linux OS

$99.00 free shipping

Buy it now HERE

Archos TV+

The ARCHOS TV+ is the first WiFi Digital Video Recorder that provides the easiest access to content, and the most advanced features of any DVR today. ARCHOS TV+ combines a WiFi Media Player with a high-capacity DVR for enjoying movies, music, photos, podcasts, Web video, the full Internet and more right on your widescreen TV. With up to 250GB of capacity on a multimedia hard drive, you can record hundreds of hours of video and transfer content via high speed to your ARCHOS Portable Media Players.

* Record and schedule your favorite TV shows and movies in high quality with the TV program Guide
* Download movies, TV shows and music wirelessly from the ARCHOS Content Portal for playing on your TV
* Stream digital entertainment content from your PC to your TV
* Surf the Web1, access online email, and enjoy Web video from sites like YouTube® and Dailymotion®
* Sync your recorded TV shows to your ARCHOS portable media player at high speed, and take your home theatre wherever you go (a 2-hour movie syncs in only 10 minutes)
* Play and store nearly limitless content-up to 300 movies2-on an 80GB* or 250GB* multimedia hard drive.

Product Page HERE

RAmos V80 Live Video

Dapsta.com video review of the RAmos V80.