Kaleidescape M300 And M500 Blu-ray Player

Kaleidescape today introduced its new M500 and M300 Blu-ray players which are built on the company’s proprietary M-Class architecture to deliver a new and improved onscreen user interface and Blu-ray support. The M300 is an ordinary Blu-ray player that comes with a price tag of $2,495. Meanwhile, the M500 features the unique ability to copy Blu-rays, DVDs and CDs onto your home server. The imported content can then be played back instantly by M300 and M500 players, creating the world’s first multi-zone movie server for Blu-ray. The M500 retails for $3,995. Both Blu-ray players will be released in May 18th, 2010.[tech24h]

Hallods Drops A New PMP

Hallods has dropped a new portable media player in Japan called the F264. This PMP boasts a 4-inch 480 x 272 TFT display, an 8GB of internal memory, a microSDHC card slot (up to 8GB), a voice recorder, an FM tuner, a radio recorder, a USB 2.0 interface and a rechargeable battery that provides up to 4.5 hours of music playback or up to 3 hours of video playback. The player also supports most audio and video formats including MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, APE, WAV, OGG, MPEG4, FLV (H.263) (H.264), AVI, RM, RMVB, MOV, VOB, DAT, 3GP as well as YouTube video. The Hallods F264 sells for around 17,000 Yen (about $192).

RAmos T11TE HD PMP

RAmos has recently rolled out their latest Full HD 1080p portable media player namely the T11TE. This media player is powered by the Telechips TCC8900 processor allowing it to support most media formats such as H.264, VC-1, XviD, DivX and RMVB video files. In addition, the RAmos T11TE provides a 5-inch (800×480) touchscreen display, a Flash-based UI, an HDMI output and USB OTG connector. [RAmos]

Experience HD Video Playback With Newman’s Latest PMP

Chinese company Newman has come out with their latest HD-capable portable media player known as the Newsmy A18HD. Measuring 143.04mm x 86.13mm x 10.09mm, the device sports a 5-inch LCD display with 16 million colors, a 16GB of storage, a microSD card slot, an e-book reader, a text reader, a voice recorder, 64 games pre-loaded, a USB 2.0 interface, TV-out and supports video formats like RM, RMVB, AVI, FLV as well as HD video playback (1280 x 720). The Newsmy A18HD PMP retails for $142.71.

Newsmy A36HD Slim HD-Capable PMP

Chinese company Newman is back with another one of its HD-capable portable media player known as the Newsmy A36HD. Measuring only 8mm thick, this slim player comes with rather interesting specs, it sports a 3-inch 400 x 240 LCD screen, an optional 4GB or 8GB of internal memory, built-in speakers, a USB 2.0 port, a TV-out, a 3.5mm headphone jack and supports most audio and video formats including MP3, WMA, APE, FLAC, RM, RMVB, AVI, FLV as well as HD video playback (1280 x 720). [Akihabara]

Panasonic D-Dock Sleek And Slim iPod Dock

Panasonic today introduced two new iPod docks from their D-Dock series in the form of the SC-HC4 and HC3. These slim iPod docking station provide an AM/ FM tuner, a digital amplifier delivering 20Watts × 2 channels output, a CD player and a SD card slot (SC-HC4 only). The speakers are made of a high quality Bamboo fiber material to make it lightweight and produces deep sound. The Panasonic SC-HC4 will be available in silver, pink and black for 40,000 Yen ($450) and the Panasonic SC-HC3 will be available in silver for 35,000 Yen ($400). Only the Panasonic SC-HC4 model that will be capable of transferring or ripping any CDs into SD or SDHC cards at a speed up to 8x. [Akihabara]

Archos 1 Vision MP3 Player

Archos has come out with its newest MP3 player namely the Archos 1 Vision. This entry-level player is packed with a 1.5-inch display, a 4GB of storage, a rechargeable battery (up to 20 hours of music playback) and supports MP3, APE, FLAC, WAV as well as WMA audio formats. The Archos 1 Vision retails for 30 Euros (about $45). [JournalduGeek]

Teclast X23 Portable MP3 Player

Teclast today introduced the new Teclast X23 USB MP3 player, which supports Microsoft PlayFX sound effects and the latest Rockchip technology. The Teclast X23 features a simple OLED display and is compatible with most of famous music files including WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC, and APE. The USB direct-plugin interface removes the hassle of unnecessary cables. The player is encased with a stylish metal-look design with a reflective, shiny trim around the edges. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing or availability so far. [Teclast]

Transcend MP330 Digital Audio Player

Transcend has announced the availability of its MP330 digital audio player for the mass market. Available in black or white, the gadget supports a wide variety of file formats including FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) alongside MP3, WMA, WAV, and WMA-DRM10 protected music files. What makes this music player more interesting is that it has a high signal-to-noise ratio of over 90dB, delivering superior audio output quality. Additional features include seven advanced equalizer effects, an integrated FM radio, lyrics support and a built-in USB connector. The Transcend MP330 is currently available in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB models. [VR-Zone]

Lisse Q10 PMP With a Retro Design

Here is a portable media player that comes in a unique retro design. Known as the Lisse Q10, the gadget features a 3-inch WQVGA display with a resolution of 400 x 240, a memory cards support up to 32GB, an FM radio, TV out and a voice recorder. The Lisse Q10 PMP is compatible with the majority of file formats including WMV, AVI, ASF, RM, RMVB, MPEG, VOB, MP4, WMA, AAC, WAV, OGG, FLAC and MP3. The player also has a built-in battery that provides up to 20-hours of audio playback and up to 8-hours of video playback. No info on pricing at this time.[myracer]

iRiver N20 PMOLED MP3 Player

iRiver today announced the availability of N20 PMOLED MP3 player. The gadget comes equipped with a 120 x 56 PMOLED (passive matrix OLED) screen with four lines of data, which is enough to display text and simple icons. The iRiver N20 alo supports most of popular music file formats including MP3, WMA, APE, FLAC, OGG, and WAV. The 2GB and 4GB versions are priced at $95 and $110, respectively.

Yamaha’s Radio Alarm Clock With iPod AirWired Cradle

Yamaha comes back with the new Yamaha TSX-W80 AM/FM Radio Clock with a 2.1 speaker system. What makes this gadget special is that it comes equipped with the iPod/ iPhone Yamaha AirWired cradle that allows you to stream wirelessly your favorite music files from your iPod/ iPhone to the Yamaha TSX-W80. The company has also introduced the TSX-70 radio alarm clock that features a 2.1 speaker system and an iPod/ iPhone docking station. Pricing and availability info are still unavailable at this time. [Akihabara]

PXP-2000 Game MP5 Player

Looking for a different type of MP5 player? Then check out the PXP-2000, this PSP GO clone has a built-in Emulator that will not only play emulated NES/Famicom games, but also Gameboy, Gameboy Color and even SFC and MD Rom games (32-bit Rom Games). The player itself is equipped with a 4.3-inch TFT LCD display, a 4GB of internal memory, a microSD card slot, a built-in camera, an FM radio, TV-Out function and supports both audio and video formats including MP3, WMA, WAV, APE, FLAC, RM-Audio, AMR, AAC+, RM, RMVB, AVI, WMV, ASF, MPG, MPEG, MPE, MP4, DAT, MOV and DAT. The PXP-2000 Game MP5 Player is priced at $83.99.

Sharp DKAP7 iPod Docking Station

Sharp UK has finally launched the Sharp DKAP7 iPod dock that is currently available in Black/White, Black/Silver, and Black/Red color combinations. The 2.1 channel portable speaker system is compatible with iPods up to 4th generation and has a built-in subwoofer with the HDSS technology. You can also connect other MP3 player devices to the docking station via the Aux-in jack. The Sharp DKAP7 retails for £69.99 ($101). [ChipChick]

Sumajin Ink Case For iPod Nano 5G

Sumajin comes back with their brand new Ink case for the fifth-generation iPod nano. The case was made of 1.5mm-thick high quality silicone that will protect your music player from scratches. The Ink case provides open access to all ports, controls, and the camera. Available in a variety of colors, Sumajin’s Ink case for the iPod nano 5G retails for $15 a pop. [Sumajin]

RCA S2501 Jet Stream Series 1GB Sport MP3 Player For Just $29.34

The RCA S2501 Jet Stream Series 1GB Sport MP3 Player is now on sale at Amazon for just $29.34 (original price $149.99). This splash proof player offers a full color LED display, a 1GB of storage, an FM tuner with 20 presets, a rechargeable battery (up to 14 hours of audio playback) and supports MP3, WMA as well as WMDRM-10 audio formats. In addition, it also features an integrated stop watch, a pedometer, a calorie counter and a body mass calculator.

Belkin Releases iPod Touch Cases For Charity

One of the most popular charitable causes for companies to donate money to is cancer research. Belkin has recently released a couple of iPod touch cases that are being sold and part of the proceeds will be given to help find a cure for breast cancer. The DualFit and Grip will be available for purchase in mid-October 2009 for $29.99 each. Belkin will give $2.50 of each sale to cancer research with a minimum donation of $100,000.

D1500-PMP

Here’s another nice looking portable media player for you to grab with decent price, the D1500-PMP from China Grabber. Coming in 8GB capacity, the player sports a large 3.5-inch 400 x 240 TFT display, an FM tuner, an e-text/e-book reader, a picture viewer, an audio recorder, three pre-loaded ‘ultra addictive’ games, a microSD card slot, a USB 2.0 interface, a 3.5mm headphone jack and supports both audio and video formats including MP3, WMA, WAV, AVI, RM and RMVB. The D1500-PMP retails for $74.99.

Philips Xenium K700 PMP

Philips’ new Xenium K700 is actually a Portable Media Player and cell phone combo. The gadget has a 2.9-inch TFT touchscreen display with a 3.2MP camera, a 40 MB internal memory, a microSD slot(up to 8GB), Bluetooth, USB, a radio with RDS, a 3.5 mm audio jack and supports DivX, FLV, AVI, and MP3 file formats. The Philips Xenium K700 also provides up to 4-hours of video playback and 25-hours of audio playback. No word on pricing or availability so far. [Le Journal du Geek]

Magicbox XP1 Touch DAB Radio/iPod Dock

The Magicbox XP1 allows you to play music from your iPod and enjoy clear DAB broadcasts. This smart docking station provides 20W of satisfying sound and will charge your iPod as it plays. You can also manage your music playlist via the touch-sensitive control, or the included remote control.