MP3 World

Sono ZonePlayer ZP90 and ZP120
The sound equipment allows us to listen to music anywhere in our house without laying cables. The latest models that have launched, the sound ZP90 and sound ZP120, come equipped with their technology SonosNet 2.0, which improves the transfer through the use of mime for the dispatch of sound.

The sound ZP90 is a receiver that connects to an existing stereo system and exploits this for reproduction of music received. It has a RCA analog output and coaxial and optical digital outputs.
With him, the sound comes ZP120 including amplification, with an output of 55 watts, so you do not need anything else to listen to music. It is also weighing half than the previous model.
The prices of these receptors are 350 and 500 dollars, respectively, which were added control, although there will be a kit available with the ZP90, ZP120 and the driver CR100 by 1000 dollars. An expensive option but with a good performance, as demonstrated by the previous version.

Radiopaq Rp5

Radiopaq has announced its Rp5, a device to listen to webradios in WiFi, which loads 5 speakers, a small screen to display information (RSS, Meteo…), a headphone jack and an FM tuner / DAB. Count still $ 470.

M35 Touch: the tactile input range
Meritech has just launched on the South Korean market the M35 Touch, a mini-PMP input range. It has a touch screen of 3.5 inches and loads 8 or 16 gigabytes of flash memory, a DMB tuner, speakers, SRS WOW HD for a better sound, a feature electronic dictionary, games and that other features unspecified minor. The supported formats are MP3, WMA, ASF, OGG, APE and FLAC.
Count 189000 KRW (€ 121) for the 8 GB model and KRW 229000 (€ 146) for the model with 16 GB of memory.

Samsung YP-S2
The Samsung YP-S2 is the response of the Korean company to compete with other MP3 players without screens, limited capacity and designed to bring all sides and especially while we sport. The Samsung YP-S2 competes in the same league as the Zen Stone or iPod Shuffle.

The Samsung YP-S2 is available with a capacity of 1 GB, and supports the MP3, WMA and Ogg Vorbis.

The design of the Samsung YP-S2 is one of the things that most striking of this MP3 player. It has rounded shapes and just the basic controls.
Autonomy is 13 hours, nothing of another world. And bears FM tuner, where it clearly wins the Apple iPod Shuffle, which as we all know, prefers to sell an accessory rather than integrate it once in their players.
Being a very basic player, the price of this MP3 Samsung needs to be accessible. In this case, 39 dollars, available in five colors, as usual.

Sunplus 8000: new chip for Chinese PMP
The Sunplus 8000 is a new chip that has just landed on the Chinese market. With a particularly low prices, we should see it fit well into the next PMP and mini-PMP Chinese… The Sunplus 8000 is a chip sorting core composed of an ARM926 processor, a DSP processor and a 3D graphics.

It allows many things, including the ability to play videos in 1280 × 720px to have a TV output of good quality, game emulation 8/16/32/64 bit, get a camera up ‘8MPx or even had the Wifi. The Sunplus 8000 is available in China and should also equipped the next mini-PMP brand JXD.

Sony S-AIRPLA: wireless dock for iPod!
Sony has announced its new S-AIRPLA (AIR-SA20PK model). It is a soundstation iPod with a dock and a pair of wireless speakers. All Aboard the technology S-Air, a Multi-Room Wireless a bit like what proposes Sonos (our test), and thus play music up to 50 metres around the dock. The AIR-SA20PK loads also a tuner AM / FM and a video output Composite. Count 270 euros for the system (+ dock pair of pregnant) and 90 euros per additional pregnant.

New TG FAVICON TN-3000 News
The mark Asian TG has announced its new PMP appointed FAVICON TN-3000. It is equipped with a screen WVGA 7 "(800 x 480px), with a capacity of 4GB expandable via a slot SD / SDHC, a DMB tuner and MP3 compatibility, OGG, WMA, WAV , AVI, ASF, WMV, MPG, JPG, BMP, PNG.

No further information, count 320 euros.

MI Electronics IMI-A1
The Korean brand MI Electronics has released the IMI-A1, a PMP with a TFT LCD screen 3.5 ", a capacity to 8GB, a tuner DMB / DAB, FM tuner, a microphone and MP3 compatibility, WMA, OGG… Count 65 euros.

New Ramos RM970 +
After RM970 came out last year, the Chinese brand Ramos has announced the RM970 +. Somewhat similar, this new version provides more than one TV output, an FM tuner and an FM transmitter. The RM970 + is also equipped with a screen WVGA 16M color 3 "(400 x 240, Max video resolution 800 x 480 (AVI) 720 x 480 (RMVB)), with a capacity of 1GB to 4GB expandable via a slot MicroSD, a microphone and compatibility MP3, WMA, OGG, FLAC, AAC, APE, AVI, RM, RMVB, FLV, JPG, TXT. Its autonomy is from 12pm to 3am audio and video. No price was announced.