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  from Nino Marchetti
This week three new portable electronics were released. SanDisk released a colorful MP3 player. Monster released a wireless transmitter for iPod audio. The third new product is from a company called Hearing Concepts, who was showing off noise reduction earphones which don't use batteries.

 
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First Look of Comply NR-10 Earphones
Noise reduction earphones can be expensive and often need to have their batteries replaced in order to make use of the special technologies. A few companies though have released hearing products which try to cut out the noise without using batteries. One of those is Hearing Components...read more

 
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SanDisk Releases Sansa Fuze MP3 Player
SanDisk is getting ready to bring to retail in April a new MP3 player to compete against the Apple iPod line up. This player is called the Sansa Fuze and...read more

 
Monster Cable ships wireless music transmitter for iPod
Monster Cable, normally known for making high end A/V cables for home entertainment systems, also offers a line of iPod accessories. Its latest is a device for enjoying your iPod music wirelessly...read more

 
 
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Top Picks - Portable DVD Players  from your Portable Electronics Guide
DVD players these days don't have to be limited to just your living room entertainment cabinet. There are a lot of portable DVD players on the market which offer the ability to view your favorite movies on a small screen and pump out sound comparable to their bigger brothers. Take a peak below to see some of the ones I find to be among the best out there.

1) Philips PET824/37
The Philips PET824/37 lets viewers enjoy a stylish viewing experience on this player’s 8.5-inch widescreen color LCD display. This player offers special technology to ensure optimal screen quality and gives up to six hours of video playback via its rechargeable battery. Dual headphone jacks and built-in stereo speakers let one share in audio enjoyment. Support is offered for DVD, DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW, (S)VCD, DivX and MPEG4 movies as well as MP3/WMA-CD, CD and CD-RW music and JPEG image files.

2) Mustek MP72
The MP72 from Mustek is a lower priced portable DVD player which sports a 7-inch widescreen color display for viewing of DVDs. It also supports MPEG-4, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, JPEG CD and KODAK Picture CD disc formats. Other key features include a built-in decoder for Dolby Digital playback, built-in stereo speakers, anti-shock protection, a rechargeable battery pack, progressive scan and one headphone jack. The MP72 also comes with a remote control.

3) Toshiba SD-P1850
This under $200 Toshiba portable DVD player has an 8-inch widescreen TFT LCD color display and is DivX Home Theater certified, meaning it supports playback of DivX, AVI and MPEG-4 movies on a CD. Other supported disc formats include JPEG photos and MP3 audio. This portable DVD player also has a 4-in-1 memory card slot for letting one view digital photos stored on memory cards commonly used with digital cameras. Other features include virtual surround sound, dual headphone jacks and speakers.

 
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