Hints and tips:
...Shares in Iriver climbed the daily 15 per cent limit after the electronics group said it had signed an agreement to set up an e-book joint venture with LG Display in China....
...The small but chunky Clix, which costs $199 in its 2Gb version, yet to be released in the UK, is a rebranded version of iRiver U10 with an updated interface. iRiver worked closely with Microsoft and MTV,...
...Other companies including iRiver, Creative Technologies, Samsung and Toshiba have also sought to challenge Apple’s domination of the digital music player market with players that have additional features...
...“If they are willing to spend a lot of money they can buy themselves market share, but [it’s not going to come from] disgruntled iPod owners . . . it’s going to come from their partners like Creative, iRiver...
...Similarly, rival digital music player makers including iRiver and Creative Technology, which have licenced Microsoft’s “Plays-for-Sure” technology, have struggled to compete....
...“None of us has more than a couple of per cent market share,” concedes Jonathan Sasse, iRiver’s chief executive, who is pinning his hopes on iRiver’s classy new flash memory-based U10 and hard drive-based...
...Those who want more of the above extras should look at the Sony PSP and other devices.any number of PDAs, the Cowon A2, iStation i2, iRiver PMC 140 and the heavier duty and priced Archos AV 700....
...I set out to find whether the new iPod lives up to its billing, is better than rival devices from Creative Labs, Archos, iRiver and others, and perhaps most important, whether it has the potential to do...
...Everybody else in this case includes iRiver, Rio Audio, a unit of Japan's D&M Holdings, and new arrivals such as Dell and Gateway....
...Korean iRiver now offers an MP3 player with a colour screen: not only can you download photos, you can view them, too. Archos, the French manufacturer, offers various jukebox-cum-colour photo wallets....
...The Creative Zen is one of the first Microsoft-based Portable Media Center devices to reach the market although two others, the iRiver PMC-100 and the Samsung Yepp YH-999, are due in the shops shortly....
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