i love listening to the music and even local fm radio, but mostly i am able to download books and listen while i walk and it makes the time fly by.
i love listening to audio books on it!!!
watch videos on it while traveling and listen to my tunes and audio books...
i used it mainly for listening to audio books while at the gym.
i purchased my fuze to take on a long trip, planning to download as many audio books as possible into it.
i love the fact that this devise replaces my palm and mp3 player plus makes it possible to read books.
but a device such as this should come with the ability to simply drag and drop a word document or an ebook onto it via usb.
being a geek, i purchased several books to learn about the touch before hand, so i was ready to go when i received it.
we use it to download audio books.
wifi is a plus, lots of free apps, music, games, videos and an ereader app that lets you download books straight to it...
i use it in my car, record books on tape then use an fm converter or cassette adapter (can you tell how old my car is) and it works well.
loading audiobooks wasn't difficult once i figured out you had to first download the book through audiomanager to windows media player and then download it the fuze through media player.
it is easy to use and works with my library databases for audio books.
i've been searching for a good mp3 player which works with linux without any additional drivers/libraries for the mtp protocol and which can handle audiobooks as well as music.
and i also have 5 books loaded into it for my lunch time listening.
i use it for keeping track of my budget, calorie counting, infrequent notes, ebook reading and (so far) infrequent music listening.
the 8gb sure looks as if it will hold all the music and audio books you will want for the longest trip.
i have audio books on it.
it was a gift for my wife - she is into esoteric music and "recorded books".
i haven't read the book yet to figure out all the fun things this new generation does, but the basic use it really simple.
she (with my help) has since loaded it with over 200 songs, and the entire narnia book series, and there is a ton of space still available for future use.
there is no doubt that apple rewrote the book on "mp3" players (that term is so inaccurate - but unfortunately it's stuck here at amazon) - this ipod touch is not just the best of their ipod line,
i read books on it.
i have used it for audio books watched video clips played games and loaded it up with many songs.
i purchased the 16gb orange version of this with the idea of using it for music and audio books.
the battery life could be better for podcasts and audio books, but since i've not had a need to listen to anything for 3 or 4 hours non-stop, it's not been a problem for me.
it has great sound and plenty of room for music and books.
once figured out, it works great and holds several audio-books.
i also use it for zencasts of books and podcasts, as well as music.
i did a lot of research on mp3 players, mostly because i was looking for a player to listen to audiobooks.
excellent product for mp3 listening and reading books and watching clips of favorite videos.
it took me a long time to find the perfect mp3 player for audiobooks.
i use it for books on tape.
it's got a bonus sd card storage slot that makes switching out audio books a snap.
it is great if you listen to audio books like i do.
love to listen to digital books almost as much as i love to listen to music and wanted an mp3 player that could handle both well.
i wanted it mainly for listening to music and books, so i can't comment on the video or photos feature.
the main reason i ordered this item is because netlibrary.com listed it as one that could be used with their audiobook downloads.
it's very good for playing audible books and easy to use.
i can plug it into my car radio for my long trips and listen to my music, podcasts, or audio books.
there is not much to add except i take the point about the music collection and not needing more than say 15gb for music, but hey, it is great for audio books!
i also moved all my music and recorded books to the device and it holds everything.
my cd audio books were interpreted as songs and no way able to get it into the audiobooks folder, unless it's purchased from itunes.
thus far, i have only used it to listen to audio books from overdrive, and podcasts.
i love to listen to audio books and having spent hours checking the internet for the best mp3 audio book player; and straining my eyes on countless reviews, i have now made the right choice.
select a word and save it to a 'word book'.
with abclit converter i converted most of my ebook library over and transfered it over onto my d2 with no problem.
ok -i am not so much of a techie-- what i am is a librarian trying desperately to keep up on my reading -- by 'reading' audiobooks.
this is a pretty cool ipod it can get audio books and podcasts like the other ipods too!
so, the early pictures of the new shuffle blew me away ...i realized it was time to give away my old one...to my dad in this case, who loves listening to his books on shuffle, and doesn't want a
i've used it in shuffle mode for music and i've also listened to audio books with it - haven't come across a single problem yet!
i use it at the gym to listen to recorded books.easy to operate, great audio quality.
i would recommend this to anyone looking for an mp3 player smaller than a book of matches, and ideal at the gym.
i bought a sansa mp3 player two years ago to use with audible audio books, but because of a bad firmware issue, it died only months later.
i use my mp3 players for listeming to audio books in mp3 format.
the 1 gb model holds 15 audible books (downloaded from audible.com), and it is wonderfully convenient to use.
i got this mp3 player in order to listen to overdrive audiobooks that i download from the public library.
the sanza mp3 player interfaces nicely with library software for the capability of checking out audio books from the library.
i put both music and books on it.
it was smaller than a book of matches, plus was cute as could be in various colors!
i love this little guy - i listen to music only sparingly, mostly i listen to audio books - i had no problem downloading from audible - one thing to be aware of, though - it is cheaper to purchase
but i only change my playlist occasionally, or sometimes listen to an audio book or a podcast, and i can keep everything on the original cds or my computer and change it as often as i want.
i like to listen to audio books and it has worked perfect for that.
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