http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/ PVP4U brings you the latest news and shopping tips about the new generation of Gadgets - digital portable video players aka MP4 Players, PVPs, portable media players or whatever else those cool gadgets are called. en-us Copyright 2008 Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:10:21 +0000 Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:14:40 +0000 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Apple introduces a new pink iPod nano today. The only thing different about this one and the existing fat nano’s is that the new one is pink.The pink version is an 8GB unit that retails for $199 and is available... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2008/01/apple_launches.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2008/01/apple_launches.html All-In-One Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:10:21 +0000 The 4.3-inch TFT 30GB MP4 player over on Alibaba is an interesting looking device that has a shape reminiscent of the PSP. The manufacturer of the device is simply listed as OEM and no pricing information is given.The large 4.3-inch... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2008/01/30gb_mp4_player.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2008/01/30gb_mp4_player.html All-In-One Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:46:10 +0000 This nice looking GPS device has all sorts of additional l features built-in. It can play WMA, DRM WMA, ASF, OGG, APE, FLAC, WAV, AUDIBLE audio formats.Supported video formats include XviD, AMVB, and WMV. Photos are supported in JPEG, BMP,... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2008/01/mtwo_technologi.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2008/01/mtwo_technologi.html GPS PMP Wed, 02 Jan 2008 19:47:04 +0000 Korean company Maxian has released a new PMP called the e900t that puts just about every feature you could dream of having into one slick package. The device is Windows CE based and has a 4.3-inch 800 x 480 resolution... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2008/01/maxian_e900t_pm.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2008/01/maxian_e900t_pm.html All-In-One Tue, 01 Jan 2008 21:22:14 +0000 Philips’ latest PMP looks very Sansa-esq to me. The rounded black design and round nav wheel. The Philips player is very small and compact.It measures in at 196mm x 30mm x 214mm and weighs 153 grams. The screen is a... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/philips_sa6185.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/philips_sa6185.html All-In-One Fri, 28 Dec 2007 19:33:43 +0000 Chinese manufacturer Acetech Electronic Industrial has a new digital photo frame that has features found on most PMPs including the ability to play back MPEG-4 and DivX videos.The device can also play MP3 and WMA files as well as display... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/chinese_digital.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/chinese_digital.html All-In-One Thu, 27 Dec 2007 18:22:50 +0000 If your desk or office is like mine, you probably have cables and wires everywhere. A Chinese PMP maker called Cstn has a new PMP that features an integrated USB port for charge and sync.The device has a 1.5-inch screen... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/chinese_pmp_wit.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/chinese_pmp_wit.html All-In-One Fri, 21 Dec 2007 19:29:31 +0000 We all get tired of plain looking black or silver electronics. Shenzhen Mymedia Information CO. Ltd. has a new MP3/MP4 player featuring a large 3-inch LTPS screen.The LTPS display can show 16M different colors and has a 320 x 240... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/pmpg3_pmp_comes.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/pmpg3_pmp_comes.html All-In-One Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:54:27 +0000 Anyone else out there wondering why exactly you would bother putting a 1.1-inch screen on a PMP, or is it just me? I could understand if it was just for text, but the horrible named MD374iFOX-11 MP4 player plays video... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/pmp_has_liliput.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/pmp_has_liliput.html All-In-One Tue, 18 Dec 2007 19:52:34 +0000 It only takes seconds each time I peruse Alibaba to find a blatant rip off of someone else’s design for a PMP. Today the design isn’t so much what was ripped off as the name and logo of Dell’s... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/chinese_pmp_ste.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/chinese_pmp_ste.html All-In-One Mon, 17 Dec 2007 18:44:49 +0000 There’s ugly then there’s ooglay, the Maxspeed Industry Development PMP falls firmly into the last category. I don’t believe I’ve seen a PMP this ugly ever.The thing looks like it was designed by a colorblind 3-year-old. Whoever thought bright pink... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/maxspeed_mah025.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/maxspeed_mah025.html All-In-One Fri, 14 Dec 2007 18:41:03 +0000 Sysbay International Technology has a nice looking PMP called the C10 digital MP3 player that has a 1.8-inch LCD screen. The little paler also has an eBook function as well.Available storage capacities include 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB.... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/c10_mp3_player.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/c10_mp3_player.html All-In-One Mon, 10 Dec 2007 20:45:21 +0000 It doesn’t come as a surprise that the iPod nano is one of the more copied PMPs on the market. Typically, we don’t see clones coming with new and interesting features added.Alibaba has a PMP on its site that has... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/ipod_nano_rip_o.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/ipod_nano_rip_o.html All-In-One Fri, 07 Dec 2007 20:53:06 +0000 The iLuv i1155 PMP has a nice set of features. Most notably the giant screen that measures 8.4-inches of TFT widescreen goodness is sure to be one of the most popular features. The gadget plays DVDs, CDs and other audio... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/iluv_i1155_pmp.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/iluv_i1155_pmp.html All-In-One Thu, 06 Dec 2007 19:13:24 +0000 Microsoft has teamed up with a company called Goods to sell a very limited edition gold plated Zune.How limited edition you ask, try only ten of the Zune’s will be available in 8GB and 80GB varieties (20 total). All of... http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/microsoft_makes.html http://WWW.PVP4U.COM/archives/2007/12/microsoft_makes.html All-In-One Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:42:23 +0000