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Microsoft Zune HD Platinum 32 GB Player

Microsoft Zune HD Platinum (32 GB) MP3 Player

$357.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the gui is much more attractive, and more intuitive to navigate if you are using it primarily as an mp3 or video player.
from www.amazon.com
i have never had a problem with my previous zune, and i've loved using it, this one is no different.
from www.amazon.com
you might not be drooling as much if you using it in bright sunlight thanks to the reflection off the screen but everywhere else it looks extremely attractive.
from www.amazon.com
you won't be taking this puppy and using your netflix account to stream media at remote locations.
from www.amazon.com
really enjoyed it for the first couple weeks but definitely noticed once the excitement wore off i was just using it to play my mp3's and maybe a video here and there on a flight or long ride.

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

2 RECOMMENDED by 25 people for USING

Microsoft Zune HD Black 16 GB Player

Microsoft Zune HD Black (16 GB) MP3 Player

$282.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the gui is much more attractive, and more intuitive to navigate if you are using it primarily as an mp3 or video player.
from www.amazon.com
you won't be taking this puppy and using your netflix account to stream media at remote locations.
from www.amazon.com
while the screen is not actually hd (you only get 720p on an hd monitor using the separate hd dock)it looks superb.
from www.amazon.com
other items include pictures and music, which some of you may be using it mostly for.
from www.amazon.com
i have been using the zune 120 for a year and love it.

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

3 RECOMMENDED by 49 people for USING

Microsoft Zune 120GB Player

$352.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
the zune has a solid build, using a glass screen that is less scratch prone, and a brushed backing- feels like it's invincible.microsoft hit all the selling points in a mp3 player:-superior audio
from www.bestbuy.com
i run a pc and used an iphone as well as an ipod shuffle using itunes to update and manage my mp3 collection on my computer and i have to say that it was frustrating junk compared to the ease of
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about using it that isn't really mentioned is that if you have a xbox live account, once you sign up for the marketplace everything is connected so that points can be used at both the
from www.bestbuy.com
is it some different software or something that they're using on the bigger ones?
from Will from New York Metro, clickfrom.buy.com
could easily have been the dell as it has been buggy ever since my kids started using it.

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

4 RECOMMENDED by 141 people for USING

Apple iPod touch Second Gen 16 GB

$278.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
i luckily already had a plug adaptor so mine is plugged in when i'm not using it.it is a pricey product, but it is easily justified by the features, and what you can do with it.
from www.amazon.com
i ordered this product for my birthday, and have been using it for several days.
from www.amazon.com
my teenage son uses the wireless features far more than using it as an mp3 player.
from www.amazon.com
i love the ipod touch and am using it as a pda, mp3 player, plus a mini laptop when on wifi.
from www.amazon.com
just started using the product.

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

5 RECOMMENDED by 95 people for USING

Apple iPod touch Second Gen 32 GB

$317.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
my teenage son uses the wireless features far more than using it as an mp3 player.
from www.amazon.com
have been using itouch for nearly 8 months now and i have to admit that it is the best mp3 player you can buy.
from www.amazon.com
i love the ipod touch and am using it as a pda, mp3 player, plus a mini laptop when on wifi.
from www.amazon.com
great gadget to have lots of fun even tho it took me a while to get use to using the itunes web site.this item will make a super xmas gift for anyone.don j
from www.amazon.com
i have been using stereo bluetooth headset for a couple of years, and it is impossible for me to go back to old tangled headphones.

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

Microsoft Zune120 Black 120 GB

$310.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
the zune has a solid build, using a glass screen that is less scratch prone, and a brushed backing- feels like it's invincible.microsoft hit all the selling points in a mp3 player:-superior audio
from www.bestbuy.com
i run a pc and used an iphone as well as an ipod shuffle using itunes to update and manage my mp3 collection on my computer and i have to say that it was frustrating junk compared to the ease of
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about using it that isn't really mentioned is that if you have a xbox live account, once you sign up for the marketplace everything is connected so that points can be used at both the
from www.bestbuy.com
is it some different software or something that they're using on the bigger ones?
from www.amazon.com
overall, the zune is the best mp3 player i have ever had and i love using it.

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

Apple iPod classic 6th Generation Silver 120 GB

$215.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
sounds decent but it pops out of my ear, using my dj headphones - amazing!!
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?easy to load songs what's not so great:?navagating around to find songs "i like it, but trying to find songs is limited as you are not allowed to scroll without using a
from www.amazon.com
if i was still using my 32gb zen (which, might i add i still consider a great product) it would already be full and i'd already be buying sd cards in order to include the rest of the music, let
from www.amazon.com
it is fine for me when i am using my elliptical trainer.
from www.amazon.com
i am using this ipod since last 1 month and found it a good value for money.

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

Microsoft Zune 120 Red H3A00008 Player

Microsoft Zune 120 Red (H3A00008) MP3 Player

$285.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
overall, the zune is the best mp3 player i have ever had and i love using it.
from www.amazon.com
it isn't a huge deal as it downloads all my music to the program anyways, but i've gotten used to using windows media player, and you would think the device being made by microsoft and all you'd be
from www.amazon.com
i would still be using it today if i had not lost the power cord that it needs to recharge it's four replaceable batteries.
from www.amazon.com
zune program - i always fumbled around with itunes and struggled with it - especially when i was using both the shuffle and nano.
from www.amazon.com
i've been using portable music players since the earliest mp3 players hit the market.

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

SanDisk Sansa CLIP Player + FM Radio

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

$86.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this is my first mp3 player and so far it's been great, very easy to add songs, i'm using windows media player 10, the radio works well in my area and has decent reception.
from www.amazon.com
don't bother using it.
from www.amazon.com
i use it mostly when i work out and i enjoy being able to have the option of using the fm radio or music transferred from cds.
from www.amazon.com
the battery life is excellent and i can get over a weeks use on one charge (using at least 30 minutes a day or more.) i can control my music list from either winamp or windows media player (i'm
from www.amazon.com
i like it for football/basketball games using the radio.

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

Slacker 902600007 4 GB Player

$166.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
the scroll wheel is responsive but it's a little tedious typing out things like wpa key using the scroll wheel.
from www.bestbuy.com
you can even tweak them by using the fine tuning from the web based player which impact the stations on the g2.
from www.amazon.com
for example, while one can search for a performer in the type music sought (e.g., the band celtic thunder if seeking a celtic station) it would be helpful to be able to search using the term "celtic".
from www.amazon.com
one note: i had to reconfigure my router because it was using the same ip address as another device.
from www.amazon.com
there are a couple of down sides to using the slacker though.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Large Capacity, Great Portability, Storage Capacity: 4 GB

Sony NWZ-E438F 8 GB Player

$104.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
and i love the drag-and-drop interface and its compatibility with media jukebox 12 (i was using sonicstage to transfer files over to my previous gadget and that was the worst experience ever)!
from www.amazon.com
it loads fast and shows all the album covers.i found that using windows media player to organize and load was the best and i converted all my file mp3 to 96mps wma's using window file convert le,
from www.amazon.com
i had no problems syncing the player using windows media player either.
from www.amazon.com
hints for using media player.
from www.amazon.com
with this thing the only way to make playlists is by using windows media player or an old version of itunes.

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

Slacker G2 90260008 8 GB Player

$334.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
one note: i had to reconfigure my router because it was using the same ip address as another device.
from www.amazon.com
for example, while one can search for a performer in the type music sought (e.g., the band celtic thunder if seeking a celtic station) it would be helpful to be able to search using the term "celtic".
from www.amazon.com
there are a couple of down sides to using the slacker though.
from www.amazon.com
you can program and 'teach' the station what you like by using the 'like' and 'ban' buttons.
from www.amazon.com
the only tiny glitch i experienced was that on the first try, the g2 found my router but could not connect (i was using wpa2 security).

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Portability, Large Capacity, Storage Capacity: 8 GB

Cowon Systems S9 32GB Player 33 GB

Cowon Systems Cowon S9 32GB MP3 Player (33 GB) Digital Media Player

$285.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the one reason i wanted this one is because its ability to transfer avi files without converting them, after using it for a few days i'm very happy with everything about it, including the great
from www.amazon.com
there is somewhat of a learning curve to using this device comfortably.
from www.amazon.com
i have heard of people having issues with the s9 using linux/mac/ubuntu so i would research before buying if you use those os's.
from www.amazon.com
am sick of i tunes and all the other bs that you have to deal with when using an ipod !

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Positives: Large Screen, Large Capacity, Compact, Storage Capacity: 33 GB

Apple iPod nano Fourth Gen. Silver 8 GB

$167.00 Est. at Amazon

from P. from Houst, www.circuitcity.com
using itunes makes it so easy.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's not so great:?not happy with the earplugs it comes with, are a little uncomfortable after using awhile.
from www.amazon.com
i needed a new mp3 player and decided on ipod nano because i'm using macbook and i've heard how some other brands just don't sync smoothly with mac, so here i am again, back to apple's product.
from www.amazon.com
it was a gift for my niece, who is 13, but the way i see her happiness using it assures me on how the product good and was a nice choice.
from www.amazon.com
it's easy to use, as long as you don't mind using itunes.

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

Apple iPod nano 16 GB orange

$190.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i needed a new mp3 player and decided on ipod nano because i'm using macbook and i've heard how some other brands just don't sync smoothly with mac, so here i am again, back to apple's product.
from www.amazon.com
it was a gift for my niece, who is 13, but the way i see her happiness using it assures me on how the product good and was a nice choice.
from www.amazon.com
the only reason i gave it 4 stars, rather than 5, is because sometimes i have a hard time getting to the correct place using the circular motion to move the bar where i want it.
from www.amazon.com
and i enjoy using it for workouts/runs.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased the 16gb orange version of this with the idea of using it for music and audio books.

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

Apple IPOD NANO 16 GB PURPLE Player

$172.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i needed a new mp3 player and decided on ipod nano because i'm using macbook and i've heard how some other brands just don't sync smoothly with mac, so here i am again, back to apple's product.
from www.amazon.com
i'm using it while working out and it's the perfect size.
from www.amazon.com
it's easy to use, as long as you don't mind using itunes.
from www.amazon.com
the video screen is crystal clear, and we're reaching a point with 8gb and 16gb storage options where not many people will continue to need the hard drive versions unless they're using it for video.
from www.amazon.com
while the sceen is on, just the sceen within a minute or less the battery meter starts to move, it get worse if you are scrolling through using the cover flow feature or just skipping through songs.

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

Argosy HV675 MediaPlay Player

$65.00 Est. at Amazon

from kool420deathstar, www.newegg.com
the problem i was having was not related to the media player, it was due to the hard drive and flash drives i was using.
from popeye, www.newegg.com
or maybe luck of the draw.i'm using a transcend 160gb hdd with it and have had no power problems.
from TooCompleks, www.newegg.com
as long as you are familiar with using external hd's, love to download movies/shows/etc., this is a great buy.
from firestorm, www.newegg.com
i wanted to be able to watch my video files on my standard tv without using a computer.
from KyLe B, www.newegg.com
you have to have a skinny usb flash drive if your using a hdmi cord because the ports are too close together.

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Positives: Compact, Large Screen, Good Affordability, Storage Capacity: 512 MB

Apple iPod Nano 16gb

$191.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i needed a new mp3 player and decided on ipod nano because i'm using macbook and i've heard how some other brands just don't sync smoothly with mac, so here i am again, back to apple's product.
from www.amazon.com
it was a gift for my niece, who is 13, but the way i see her happiness using it assures me on how the product good and was a nice choice.
from www.amazon.com
no interest in using itunes as it is restrictive.
from www.amazon.com
and i enjoy using it for workouts/runs.
from www.amazon.com
purchased this for my nine year old daughter, she has had no issue figuring our how to use it (i load the music for her using itunes).

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

Apple iPod nano Fourth Gen. Silver 16 GB

$162.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it was a gift for my niece, who is 13, but the way i see her happiness using it assures me on how the product good and was a nice choice.
from www.amazon.com
i needed a new mp3 player and decided on ipod nano because i'm using macbook and i've heard how some other brands just don't sync smoothly with mac, so here i am again, back to apple's product.
from www.amazon.com
i'm using it while working out and it's the perfect size.
from www.amazon.com
it was my first time using amazon.com so i was a bit nervous but everything went very well, and i was very happy and so was my daughter.
from www.amazon.com
i just love this ipod i use it all the time, either outside or on my xbox 360 (the audio quality is better using speakers with the 360 than on my computer)

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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

from www.amazon.com
i needed a new mp3 player and decided on ipod nano because i'm using macbook and i've heard how some other brands just don't sync smoothly with mac, so here i am again, back to apple's product.
from www.amazon.com
it was my first time using amazon.com so i was a bit nervous but everything went very well, and i was very happy and so was my daughter.
from www.amazon.com
i am used to using the hold button/switch so if i am doing something that might cause it to shuffle if jarred (raking leaves, shoveling snow, lawn mowing...)then i put the hold button on.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased the 16gb orange version of this with the idea of using it for music and audio books.
from www.amazon.com
while the sceen is on, just the sceen within a minute or less the battery meter starts to move, it get worse if you are scrolling through using the cover flow feature or just skipping through songs.

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

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