Reviewed on November 15, 2006Thanks to its exceptional value and user-friendly features, the SanDisk Sansa c200 is an acceptable choice for youngsters and first-timers--but more sophisticated users would be better off shelling out a bit more for a better player.TAGS:SanDisk Sansa, SanDisk Corp., music, WMA, MP3, photograph, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on April 17, 2008The Alpine CDE-9874 is a good value entry-level car stereo, perfect for those looking to play homemade MP3 discs or iPod tracks. Audiophiles might want to look a bit higher up Alpine's lineup.TAGS:Alpine, dial, stereo, WMA, song, AAC, track, MP3, Apple iPod, display, electronics, button, Bluetooth, folder
Reviewed on October 16, 2006The Sony MEX-BT5000 is packed with useful entertainment and communications features, although it suffers from some fiddly controls. Advanced Bluetooth audio streaming may be its star feature, but its built-in sound optimization for digital audio playback means that it is more than a one-trick pony.TAGS:joystick, Bluetooth, digital audio, stereo, WMA, Sony Corp., MP3, CD
Reviewed on June 6, 2007The impressive iLuv i199 provides a dizzying array of features--including iPod compatibility, CD player, AM/FM clock radio--you'll be hard-pressed to find on any other tabletop audio systems at this price.TAGS:iPod dock, Apple iPod, alarm, Bluetooth, CD Player, WMA, audio, USB port, LCD, CD, MP3, video
Reviewed on March 22, 2007The Clarion DFZ675MC can support an impressive array of audio sources, including SD cards. We like how it sounds and the number of options it has for optimizing acoustic output, but we're less impressed with its unintuitive interface.TAGS:SD card, car stereo, WMA, digital audio, slot, MP3, button, function, CD
Reviewed on November 15, 2006Thanks to its exceptional value and user-friendly features, the SanDisk Sansa c200 is an acceptable choice for youngsters and first-timers--but more sophisticated users would be better off shelling out a bit more for a better player.TAGS:SanDisk Sansa, SanDisk Corp., music, WMA, MP3, photograph, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on October 5, 2007The JVC KD-AVX33 offers a hatful of media and communications car-tech features in one device. Its small screen and elegant faceplate design make it a stylish piece of hardware, but its usability is slightly hampered by a slow processor and lack of a touch screen.TAGS:JVC, digital audio, Bluetooth, WAV, multimedia, WMA, MP3, LCD, video, USB
Reviewed on July 18, 2007The Cowon iAudio 7 beats the industry heavyweight iPod Nano in price, features, battery life, and sound quality. The user interface could use some refinement, but all-in-all this is a very impressive MP3 player.TAGS:Cowon, microdrive, flash memory, recorder, WMA, photograph, MP3, battery, video
Reviewed on December 19, 2007The Insignia Pilot won't please audio purists, but it's a great option for feature hounds who appreciate a good value--and the ability to listen to music sans wires.TAGS:Insignia, WMA, WAV, Best Buy Co. Inc., MP3, brand, video