>You probably need a fair number of amps to drive speakers to a reasonable
>volume.

I have a small portable radio that does more than enough.

>There's probably a good reason portable mp3 players don't usually come with
>them (maybe the really big ones could handle this).

A missing product category? A lack of innovation?

I remember 20 years ago I scoured the world for something like earbuds. 
Sales people had a hard time understanding why I wanted to put an 
earphone in both of my ears. They did not exist.

>I think you need a boom box into which you can plug the output from an mp3
>player, like what new automotive sound systems generally come with.

Too big and bulky!

>Also, I don't know much specific about Coby mp3 players, but when I've seen
>that brand name on line, it seems to me it has usually been associated with
>what I would suspect are cheap products (way too much advertised capability,
>given the price).

Review at Amazon gave it 4 out of 5 stars. I was not expecting iPod 
quality, but I got far, far less.


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