Best MP3 Players for Audiobooks, Podcast

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Microsoft Zune 120 Red H3A00008 Player

Microsoft Zune 120 Red (H3A00008) MP3 Player

$285.00 Est. at Amazon

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i prefer the software to itunes as well...the media player and marketplace with music video and podcast downloads is pretty massive and the software looks and feels lighter...it can do pretty much
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it does everything you could want in an mp3 player plus it does video, tv, pictures, podcasts, radio and a lot of other things i can't remember.
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i like to listen to radio shows that i can't get on my local stations but all you need to do is subscribe to the podcast in the zune software and it automatically will be on my zune when i want to
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skipping over the obvious part about how the large screen makes for better viewing of videos and podcasts, the beautiful shiny front stays beautiful thanks to scratch resistant plastic, no more fear
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i was on the phone with the tech support people asking them if i could do what i wanted (keep podcast episodes on my ipod but not on my hard drive so it didn't take up space on my work computer) and

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Positives: Large Screen, Easy To Use, Compact, Storage Capacity: 120 GB

2 RECOMMENDED by 50 people for AUDIOBOOKS, PODCAST

Microsoft Zune 120GB Player

$352.00 Est. at Amazon

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i have so many movies and podcast on it.
from Jeff from Columbus, OH, www.circuitcity.com
i am very pleased with the player and the subscription service that prompted me to buy it.i like the fm feature, and the choice of podcasts.
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it has a massive library for songs and podcasts.
from Alan from West Jordan, Utah, www.circuitcity.com
i enjoy music, mp3 books, fm stereo, podcasts, movies and all other aspects of the unit.
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i had absolutely no issues with any of it, i downloaded the software, installed in and was downloading podcasts in about 30 minutes (internet connection was slow).

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Screen, Compact, Storage Capacity: 120 GB

3 RECOMMENDED by 50 people for AUDIOBOOKS, PODCAST

Microsoft Zune120 Black 120 GB

$310.00 Est. at Amazon

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i have so many movies and podcast on it.
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it has a massive library for songs and podcasts.
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i had absolutely no issues with any of it, i downloaded the software, installed in and was downloading podcasts in about 30 minutes (internet connection was slow).
from lt.dell.com
i find the podcast implementation klunky in the zune software, however, the podcasts work great on the zune itself.you can use this as a portable file storage unit.
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it does everything you could want in an mp3 player plus it does video, tv, pictures, podcasts, radio and a lot of other things i can't remember.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Screen, Great Sound Quality, Storage Capacity: 120 GB

4 RECOMMENDED by 25 people for AUDIOBOOKS, PODCAST

Apple iPod classic 6th Generation Silver 120 GB

$215.00 Est. at Amazon

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if i was going to complain about anything it would be that podcast play lists still appear under the music playlists category.
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the ipod came un good conditions apparently, but when i started to play audiobooks or songs, sometimes it jumps to the next song without any reason...
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i was buying ipods for family members and decided it would be nice to put all my mp3's and audiobooks on one ipod.
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having this much memory makes it easy to watch movies and podcasts while having a large library of music.
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my favorite thing about the 7g over the 5g is that it will play podcasts continuously.

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Positives: Large Screen, Large Capacity, Easy To Use, Storage Capacity: 120 GB

5 RECOMMENDED by 57 people for AUDIOBOOKS, PODCAST

Apple iPod touch Second Gen 16 GB

$278.00 Est. at Amazon

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what's great about it:?music sounds great, easy to use, lots of applications what's not so great:?expensive "i use the ipod to listen to podcasts and music during commute to work.
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i use it for music, ebooks, audiobooks, games and i get my email, weather.
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i admit it is very nice knowing your entire library is there with you, including all your audiobooks, so that no matter what you want to show to someone or listen to, it's all there.
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if you listen to audio books or podcasts it is nice to be able to fast forward and rewind.
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either way, being able to load it up with movies, music, and podcasts is great.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Battery Life, Large Screen, Storage Capacity: 16 GB

SanDisk Sansa CLIP Player + FM Radio

SanDisk Sansa CLIP MP3 Player + FM Radio - 8 GB MP3 Player

$86.00 Est. at Amazon

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sometimes i don't see '/audiobooks' folder in windows media player.
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i generally listen to audiobooks on my mp3 players, but i have a bit of music on the clip as well.
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my husband uses it to listen to podcasts all the time and he never runs low on batteries.
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the clip can also play my podcasts and has fm radio and you can record anything you want with the built in mic.
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additionally, if you don't go through audible or have your own audiobooks, just drop the mp3's in the bookmark folder, and they are bookmarkable.

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Positives: Large Capacity, Great Portability, Large Screen, Storage Capacity: 8 GB

Apple iPod touch Second Gen 32 GB

$317.00 Est. at Amazon

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i use it for music, ebooks, audiobooks, games and i get my email, weather.
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i admit it is very nice knowing your entire library is there with you, including all your audiobooks, so that no matter what you want to show to someone or listen to, it's all there.
from www.amazon.com
either way, being able to load it up with movies, music, and podcasts is great.
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on top of it all i have found amazing programming in the form of podcasts and video podcasts.
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there are so many options (games, movies, internet, audiobooks, music) it is amazing!!

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Screen, Large Capacity, Storage Capacity: 32 GB

Apple iPod nano Fourth Gen. Silver 16 GB

$162.00 Est. at Amazon

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i use it mainly to listen to music and podcasts while i exercise, but i see my use expanding to listening in my car.
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which may be more suitable for your personal tastes, but i think the frequent or serious user will find it more difficult to add, maintain and sync music, videos and podcasts with some other devices.
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i find it very easy (having not owned a prior gadget like this) to download music and audiobooks to.
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it works well for a volume control but only when on the song or podcast, otherwise there is no volume control.
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i have another mp3 player, but decided to get an ipod to listen to/watch podcasts.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Screen, Compact, Storage Capacity: 16 GB

Apple iPod nano 8 GB gelb Player

$130.00 Est. at Amazon

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i've got all the music on it plus about a dozen podcasts on it with more than half of the memory remaining.
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it works well for a volume control but only when on the song or podcast, otherwise there is no volume control.
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i have this one synced to my dell windows computer and use it to download songs and audiobooks from emusic and audiobook cds.
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it is easy to use, sounds great, and has plenty of memory for my music and podcasts.
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i find it very easy (having not owned a prior gadget like this) to download music and audiobooks to.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Screen, Large Capacity, Storage Capacity: 8 GB

Apple iPod nano Fourth Gen. Silver 8 GB

$167.00 Est. at Amazon

from Orange from 06457, www.circuitcity.com
on french podcasts it shows thewords that you are learning, it is awsome.
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i use it mainly to listen to music and podcasts while i exercise, but i see my use expanding to listening in my car.
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i don't use it for podcasts or books.
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it works well for a volume control but only when on the song or podcast, otherwise there is no volume control.
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i have this one synced to my dell windows computer and use it to download songs and audiobooks from emusic and audiobook cds.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Screen, Compact, Storage Capacity: 8 GB

Apple IPOD NANO 16 GB PURPLE Player

$172.00 Est. at Amazon

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the battery life has been great for me but i only use it for music/podcasts.
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i'm slowly filling it (how to fill 16 gigs?) with music and podcasts, to interface with the home stereo and car aux input.
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it works well for a volume control but only when on the song or podcast, otherwise there is no volume control.
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i have another mp3 player, but decided to get an ipod to listen to/watch podcasts.
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i just got my nano yesterday in green, and have it loaded with music and audiobooks.

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Positives: Large Screen, Compact, Large Capacity, Storage Capacity: 16 GB

Apple iPod Nano 16gb

$191.00 Est. at Amazon

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i've got all the music on it plus about a dozen podcasts on it with more than half of the memory remaining.
from www.amazon.com
i find it very easy (having not owned a prior gadget like this) to download music and audiobooks to.
from www.amazon.com
which may be more suitable for your personal tastes, but i think the frequent or serious user will find it more difficult to add, maintain and sync music, videos and podcasts with some other devices.
from www.amazon.com
i use it mainly to listen to music and podcasts while i exercise, but i see my use expanding to listening in my car.
from www.amazon.com
i'm slowly filling it (how to fill 16 gigs?) with music and podcasts, to interface with the home stereo and car aux input.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Screen, Compact, Storage Capacity: 16 GB

Apple iPod nano 16 GB orange

$190.00 Est. at Amazon

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it is mandatory for downloading podcast.
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i've got all the music on it plus about a dozen podcasts on it with more than half of the memory remaining.
from www.amazon.com
it is easy to use, sounds great, and has plenty of memory for my music and podcasts.
from www.amazon.com
i'm slowly filling it (how to fill 16 gigs?) with music and podcasts, to interface with the home stereo and car aux input.
from www.amazon.com
i just got my nano yesterday in green, and have it loaded with music and audiobooks.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Screen, Compact, Storage Capacity: 16 GB

Microsoft Zune HD Black 16 GB Player

Microsoft Zune HD Black (16 GB) MP3 Player

$282.00 Est. at Amazon

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if you are looking to play music, and videos and podcasts it is quick easy and fast to get going with default behavior, which leads me to some of my instant dislikes.
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i downloaded hd movies and hd video podcasts from zune's marketplace.
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memory - right now i have many pictures/podcasts/mp3's and i can only fit 5~6 movies.
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add to this the fact that the zune software does not natively support audiobooks without very limited third party software and the device becomes a bust.
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especially cool with dynamic playlists, podcasts and channels!

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Positives: Large Capacity, Large Screen, Great Sound Quality, Storage Capacity: 16 GB

Microsoft Zune HD Platinum 32 GB Player

Microsoft Zune HD Platinum (32 GB) MP3 Player

$357.00 Est. at Amazon

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if you are looking to play music, and videos and podcasts it is quick easy and fast to get going with default behavior, which leads me to some of my instant dislikes.
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if you're into music, video and podcasts, there is no way that you can tell me that you like using the itouch over the zunehd (ui).
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on the software side the potential uses for the zune pass as well as great podcast integration and mixview and smart dj round out the best music experience of any service available today.
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i downloaded hd movies and hd video podcasts from zune's marketplace.
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especially cool with dynamic playlists, podcasts and channels!

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Positives: Large Capacity, Large Screen, Nice Sound Quality, Storage Capacity: 33 GB

Sony NWZ-E438F 8 GB Player

$104.00 Est. at Amazon

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it works well with windows media player so downloading music and podcasts is easy.
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it doesn't have a podcast feature, but it will play podcasts.
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it works great for my longer podcasts because it pauses easily and restarts right where you left off...not at the beginning of the track.
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i bought an mp3 player mostly to download audiobooks from the library.
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update 01/20/09 - i've found that "podcasts" from itunes work on this player - both video and audio.

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Positives: Large Capacity, Great Ear Buds, Nice Affordability, Storage Capacity: 8 GB

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Best MP3 Players for Audiobooks, Podcast

Microsoft Zune 120 Red H3A00008 Player

Microsoft Zune 120GB Player

Microsoft Zune120 Black 120 GB

Apple iPod classic 6th Generation Silver 120 GB

Apple iPod touch Second Gen 16 GB

SanDisk Sansa CLIP Player + FM Radio

Apple iPod touch Second Gen 32 GB

Apple iPod nano Fourth Gen. Silver 16 GB

Apple iPod nano 8 GB gelb Player

Apple iPod nano Fourth Gen. Silver 8 GB

Apple IPOD NANO 16 GB PURPLE Player

Apple iPod Nano 16gb

Apple iPod nano 16 GB orange

Microsoft Zune HD Black 16 GB Player

Microsoft Zune HD Platinum 32 GB Player

Sony NWZ-E438F 8 GB Player

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