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Cowon iAudio 9 photos

Take a closer look at the Cowon iAudio 9 MP3 player.

Donald Bell
Donald Bell has spent more than five years as a CNET senior editor, reviewing everything from MP3 players to the first three generations of the Apple iPad. He currently devotes his time to producing How To content for CNET, as well as weekly episodes of CNET's Top 5 video series.
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The Cowon iAudio 9 is designed as an alternative to Apple's iPod Nano, offering superior sound quality than the iPod, along with broader format support, and integrated TV output capabilities.

The iAudio 9 is due to ship in November 2009, priced at $129 (8GB) and $169 (16GB).
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The Cowon iAudio 9 includes a 2-inch TFT LCD with a QVGA resolution of 320x240 pixels and 262,000 colors.
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The back of the Cowon iAudio 9 is bare, with the exception of a necklace loop at the bottom and a few pieces of branding.
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The Cowon iAudio 9 comes in four colors (silver, white, red, and black). For the U.S., only black will be available at launch.
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Here you can get a better sense of the iAudio 9's overall dimensions.
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A few close-up shots of the Cowon iAudio 9 reveal the unique diagonal touch strip navigation (carried over from the iAudio 7), as well as the volume rocker and microphone found on the left edge of the device.
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At just 8.9mm thick, the Cowon iAudio 9 can give the iPod Nano a run for its money when it comes to thin design. Here we can also see the buttons for menu and power included on the right edge of the device.
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The back view of the Cowon iAudio 9 in all its various colors.
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The Cowon iAudio 9 includes an FM radio, picture viewer, text reader, video player, voice recorder, and Flash Lite player, but it's primary focus is music playback.

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