Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players

2007-06-02 Thread Mike Pietruk
While the Zen Stone sounds initially attractive, I have some real concerns about it. For one, the unit is so small that one will sooner or later loose it I am afraid. For another, what happens when this battery no longer takes a charge. To my mind, this sounds like a nice gimmick gift for

Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players

2007-06-02 Thread Kathy Szinnyey
/stations/cityslackers/ http://www.fredkate.libsyn.com - Original Message - From: Mike Pietruk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 6:35 AM Subject: Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players While the Zen Stone sounds

Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players

2007-06-02 Thread Cornell Ligon
audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 07:35:32 -0400 (EDT) While the Zen Stone sounds initially attractive, I have some real concerns about it. For one, the unit is so small that one will sooner or later loose it I am

Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players

2007-06-02 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Message Follows From: Mike Pietruk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org To: PC audio discussion list. pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 07:35:32 -0400 (EDT) While the Zen Stone sounds initially

RE: Review of two interesting MP3 players

2007-06-02 Thread Rick Alfaro
8:58 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players Anyone have a clue as to how long batteries of this type last? I wonder if the unit wears out before the battery does! Smile. I just got one and plan to check it out with NetLibrary. Anyone else tried

Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players

2007-06-02 Thread Caroline Ford
It's only a player, Dan. Reply Header Subject:Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players Author: Dan Eickmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 02nd June 2007 21:01 Interesting, does this Zenstone also have recording capabilities? OR is it just a player

Review of two interesting MP3 players

2007-06-01 Thread Michael Lang
There has been a lot of talk about the new CreativeLabs Stone recently. iRiver has also released some relatively cheap players, the T50 and T60. Unlike the Stone, which uses a built-in battery, the iRivers use normal AA or AAA batteries and they can play OGG Vorbis files. But the Stone has its

Re: Review of two interesting MP3 players

2007-06-01 Thread Christopher Chaltain
I'm skeptical how accessible the T50 and T60 would be though. The review talks about the joy stick and the GUI. I think I'll keep the Zen Stone on my Father's Day list! Michael Lang wrote: There has been a lot of talk about the new CreativeLabs Stone recently. iRiver has also released some