cliveb;408243 Wrote: > This is the second instance this week I've seen of such a report. > There's a dire TV show in the UK called "The Gadget Show", and they did > a comparison of Dark Side of the Moon from Vinyl, CD and an iPod. It was > blind, but quite possibly not level-mached. No mention of the exact > format or bitrate used on the iPod (they did keep talking about MP3, > but my guess is that it could quite easily have been AAC). > > Both participants preferred the iPod over the other two. The test was > clearly unscientific, and I wouldn't take any of this show's > conclusions about technology more seriously than those of the guy in PC > World, but I find it interesting that they did come out in favour of the > iPod - especially over the CD. Maybe it was just a bit louder.
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