Apple iPod touch 8GB MP3 Player
March 4, 2008
Apple iPod touch 8GB MP3 Player is a portable music player recently 
introduced by a renowned manufacturer called “Apple”. It comes with amazing benefits like 3.5’’ wide screen, Wi-Fi support, multi-touch interface, flash memory up to 8 GB, ability to view photos and videos etc.
Features and Specifications
This new light weight and portable device has been made using measurements like 4.3 (H) x 2.4 (W) x 0.31 (D) inches. A flash drive has been embedded in the unit to offer additional flash memory support up to 8 GB. Users can store songs up to 128 Kbps in ACC format in this MP3 player. It is possible to view a maximum 10,000 photos and 10 hours of clear videos using the device.
3.5 inches small screen has been featured which identifies multi-touch and the display can procure highest resolution up to 480 x 320 pixels. Apple iPod touch 8GB MP3 Player has come with the maximum frequency response up to 20 to 20,000 Hz.
Various Supportive Audio Formats are:
1. AAC (16 to 320 Kbps)
2. Protected AAC (from iTunes Store)
3. MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps)
4. MP3 VBR
5. Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4)
6. Apple Lossless
7. AIFF
8. WAV
Users can view 30 frames per second in this device. You can get maximum video resolution up to 640 x 480 pixels. There are provisions to store video in distinct formats like .m4v, .mov and .mp4. It can transmit data wirelessly using 802.00b/g internet standards. Frequency response of the headphone is measured as 20 to 20,000 Hz and impedance up to 32 ohms. The product can be connected with Mac and PC systems as it has come with USB 2.0 port.
It can perform well with the optimum temperature range from 32° to 95° F and with the relative humidity up to 5 to 95%. You can make use of a dock connector and a 3.5’’ stereo headphone jack. Apple iPod touch 8GB MP3 Player can offer highest music playback time up to 22 hours and video playback time up to 5 hours if it is charged completely with the help of built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery. It demands about 3 hours to get charged completely.
Creative Labs Zen MicroPhoto 8 GB MP3 Player
February 27, 2008
Creative is a leading company that has always introduced quality sound 
systems. It has now come out with a new model of MP3 player and it is named as the Creative Labs Zen Micro Photo 8GB MP3 Player.
The storage space given for this unit is 8 GB and this could store 4000 songs and 1000 photos in it. The display in this unit is OLED display and it is of 1.5 inches, which has the accessibility of accessing 262, 144 colour menus. The resolution of the screen is 128 x 128 pixels. To view photos, slide shows and photo album modes are featured in this unit.
The in and out of this unit is designed beautifully to attract the user. For power source, a rechargeable battery with 15 hours run time is use and it can is removable. The technology used in the battery is lithium ion technology. Apart from being an MP3 player, this has been featured with a frequency modulator and recorder as well. As for the other features, this product has been supported with
• Syncs With Microsoft Outlook Contacts
• Calendar
• Tasks
The equalizer setting of this Creative Labs Zen Micro Photo 8GB MP3 Player is 8. This digital AV player has a panel enclosure that is white in colour. The supported format for images by this unit is JPEG and for audio formats it is WMA and MP3. The interface of this unit to get connected with other devices is Hi-speed universal serial bus. It has got a mono microphone too. The head phones are binaural with stereo effect.
The play back modes of this unit are
• Repeat Shuffle
• Play List
• Random Play
• All Tracks Repeat
• One Track Repeat
The response bandwidth of this unit is 20 to 20000 hertz. The signal to the noise ratio of this unit is 96 decibels. The supported bit rate of this product is 320 kbps.
The supported digital audio standards of this MP3 Player are,
• WAV
• WMA
• MP3
• ADPCM
• Protected WMA (DRM 9)
The total harmonic distortion is been rated as 0.1 %. To make use of this product, the operating system required to get connected is Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP1 or later. The system requirements include an OS with Windows XP SP1 or later, Pentium II processor with a speed of 350 MHz, RAM of 64 MB and a HD of 170 MB.
DIMENSIONS
The dimensions of this 8GB MP3 Player are estimated as,
• Depth: 1.7 cm
• Height: 8.3 cm
• Weight: 115 g
• Width: 5.1 cm
