On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 02:51:31PM -0400, carmen wrote: > and of course they also differentiate on features. not that > iRiver/iAudio's FM tuner, longer batter life, FLAC and ogg support, > line in, ability to record from line in or FM, video codecs people > actually use like Xvid, standard filesystem schema, and lower price > all combined are enough to nullify the power of Apple's > marketing/aura/distortion-field in the mind of the average > consumer-slave... Much as I love my iRiver HP120's feature set, it suffers from a really really bad UI. I keep meaning to try Rockbox to see if it's any better, but I haven't had the time. And that won't help people trying out stuff in a store. -- Paul Winkler http://www.slinkp.com
