Reviewed on November 12, 2007The 4GB and 8GB capacity Zunes (Zune 4 and Zune 8) offer a bite-size version of their full-size, 80GB sibling. While the full-size Zune is a better value, the solid-state flash memory used in the 4GB and 8GB versions make them better suited for physically active (or clumsy) users.TAGS:Microsoft Zune, first-generation, pad, Apple iPod Nano, Apple iPod, MP3 player, Microsoft Corp., MP3, menu, Apple Computer
Reviewed on April 24, 2007The made-for-iPod Alpine iDA-X001 is a useful interface for bringing a digital-music library on the road. We like its stylish design and breadth of functions, although its user interface falls behind that of the iPod itself.TAGS:Alpine, car stereo, Apple iPod, digital audio, radio, Bluetooth, CD, connection, USB, MP3
Reviewed on October 1, 2008The Sony E-Series Walkman is a great value. It's an excellent option for anyone looking for an easy-to-use MP3 player with a pocketable design, a long battery life, handy features, and solid sound quality.TAGS:Sony Walkman, RealNetworks Rhapsody, Sony Corp., Apple iPod, MP3, video
Reviewed on March 10, 2009The Cowon D2+ is a sturdy little touch-screen MP3 player with flexible sound enhancement settings and useful features, but it hasn't changed much from the original version we saw in 2007.TAGS:Cowon, touch screen, AAC, Apple iPod, MP3 player, Apple iTunes, MP3, video
Reviewed on December 1, 2005The Disney Electronics Mix Stick, an affordable MP3 player for kids, looks cute and has more features than you'd expect, but the adult-size earbuds will frustrate little listeners.TAGS:Disney Corp., The Walt Disney Co., MP3, Apple iPod, battery, USB
Reviewed on June 6, 2007The impressive iLuv i199 provides a dizzying array of features--including iPod compatibility, CD player, AM/FM clock radio--you'll be hard-pressed to find on any other tabletop audio systems at this price.TAGS:iPod dock, Apple iPod, alarm, Bluetooth, CD Player, audio, WMA, USB port, MP3, CD, LCD, video
Reviewed on May 11, 2009Although the 2009 Nissan Cube S features good design and performance for urban areas, it completely fails as a tech car. Move up to the SL trim, and useful cabin electronics become available.TAGS:stereo, electronics, subwoofer, car, MP3, MP3 player, Apple iPod, speakers, CD
Reviewed on April 25, 2007The Iriver Clix offers the perfect blend of hot design, desirable features, and stellar sound quality. If you're looking for an alternative to the iPod Nano, this device should top the list.TAGS:iRiver, MP3, MP3 player, Apple iPod
Reviewed on October 1, 2008The Sony E-Series Walkman is a great value. It's an excellent option for anyone looking for an easy-to-use MP3 player with a pocketable design, a long battery life, handy features, and solid sound quality.TAGS:Sony Walkman, RealNetworks Rhapsody, Sony Corp., Apple iPod, MP3, video