Photo gallery: Archos 605

• 

  SanDisk Sansa slotRadio takes a page from Slacker's book

  SanDisk's slotRadio MP3 player uses preloaded microSD cards filled with 1,000 hand-picked songs arranged into playlists.

• 

  iLuv readies 9-inch Portable Media Player for iPods and DVDs

  iLuv has a new 9-inch widescreen portable DVD player, the i1166, that integrates a dock for iPods with video capabilities.

• 

  Macworld 2009: iLife 09, iWork 09, 17-inch MacBook Pro, DRM free iTunes

  Phil Schiller takes the stage at Macworld 09, revealing Apple's new line up. While the rumours were mostly right, the lack of a new Mac Mini will be a sticking point for a lot of people.

• 

  Zoom H4n mobile audio recorder

  It looks like 2009 may be Zoom's comeback year, as it has announced plans to reveal its new H4n recorder at CES 2009.

• 

  CES 2009 preview: Home audio

  CES 2009 proves once again that audio has plateaued. Can't someone just make a simple player that does everything?

• 

  CES 2009 preview: Portable audio

  CES is a great place to spot new iPod accessories, such as speaker docks, video goggles, headphones and boom boxes. One thing we can say for certain: CES 2009 will be littered with products proclaiming their iPhone 3G compatibility.

• 

  Report: Apple working on large-screen iPod Touch

  Apple is expected to release an iPod Touch device with a 7- to 9-inch screen in autumn 2009.

• 

  Best technology of 2008

  As the year draws to a close, we take a look back at some of our favourite gadgets and goodies from 2008.

• 

  CNET Australia Christmas hamper winners get creative

  To give a little twist to our usual annual Christmas competition, CNET Australia asked users to get creative and write their virtual letter to Santa in multimedia form.

More articles »

• 

  Hands-on with the Cowon S9

  Cowon's S9 touchscreen MP3 player has arrived, bringing the expected music, video and photo playback, and extras such as FM radio, Bluetooth, voice/radio/line recording, a Flash player and a text reader.

• 

  Report: Apple working on large-screen iPod Touch

  Apple is expected to release an iPod Touch device with a 7- to 9-inch screen in autumn 2009.

• 

  Hack the iPod Touch

  When Apple gave birth to the iPod Touch, it should have been the killer fusion of MP3 player and PDA. It wasn't. Fear not though, the guys and gals of the Internet have unlocked the Touch's full potential -- we show you how.

• 

  Archos debuts two 'internet media tablets'

  Two high-res, Wi-Fi toting, high-capacity handhelds from Archos will be hitting shelves in October. Just don't call them media players.

• 

  Photo gallery: Archos 605

  The Archos 605 Wi-Fi PVP is the must-have gadget for anyone spending a lot of time in planes, trains or automobiles (as passengers, of course).

• 

  Best portable video players

  From flash to hard-disk, slimline to behemoth, here are our product picks for watching video on the go.

• 

  iRiver goes for a Spinn

  It's sleek, shiny and allows you to spin through your collection of music, movies and more. So what's not to like? Oh yeah, the fact that it may never be coming here ...

• 

  MP3 player predictions for 2008

  Taking a look into our USB-powered crystal ball, we predict the inexorable rise of Flash memory, touch-screens and Bluetooth in MP3 players.

• 

  Samsung i8 camera brings in da noise, da funk

  Samsung has unveiled the i8, an 8-megapixel camera that doubles as a portable media player.

• 

  Cowon O2 (32GB)

  The O2 is a solid player, offering impressive video and sound quality and support for a massive list of filetypes.

• 

  Archos 5

  If you can afford it and want the best combination of Web access and outstanding video performance, this is one of the only players in the world you need to consider, despite its flaws.

• 

  iRiver Spinn

  There's no doubt the Spinn is a decent player, with great audio format support, a superb screen for watching video and excellent sound quality — but it's not without its share of issues.

• 

  iRiver Lplayer (8GB)

  The iRiver Lplayer is a very likeable player with a decent feature set and an ideal choice for anyone seeking a small and simple MP3 player for music. The best reason to choose it is its small size and intuitive navigation system.

• 

  TEAC DVP703

  The DVP703 might seem like another cheapy portable DVD player. In price terms it is — but its value is rather more than first meets the eye.

More reviews »

• 

  Hacking the iPod Touch

  When Apple gave birth to the iPod Touch, it should have been the killer fusion of MP3 player and PDA. It wasn't. Fear not though, the guys and gals of the Internet have unlocked the Touch's full potential -- we show you how.

• 

  Iriver E100

  Video's a little shonky and scrolling will test your patience, but the E100 delivers the audio goods and throws in some nifty features to boot.

• 

  Sony PSP (PlayStation Portable)

  After months of delay, the Sony PSP is finally here in Australia. Should Nintendo be worried? Read our Australian review.

• 

  Toshiba gigabeat S30

  Those turned off by previous gigabeat players' messy interface should take a look at this Portable Media Center model, which shows a huge improvement in the usability stakes.

• 

  Philips PET708

  You'll have fewer fights in the back seat of your car with Philips' dual screen portable DVD player.

More popular reviews »

• 

  Archos 605

  The Archos 605 Wi-Fi portable video player is one of the best mobile distractions money can buy.

• 

  iRiver Clix

  Think of pop queen Pink's unique combo of sass, good looks and smarts. The iRiver Clix is the portable audio equivalent.

• 

  Topfield TFP20

  As a portable media player, the Topfield TFP20 is one of the most fully featured and best-performing units currently out in Australia.

• 

  Creative Zen Vision:M (30GB)

  Let's get past the fact that it looks like the iPod. The Creative Zen Vision:M, drenched in features, is a refreshing breath of fresh air in the MP3 market.

• 

  Sony PSP (PlayStation Portable)

  After months of delay, the Sony PSP is finally here in Australia. Should Nintendo be worried? Read our Australian review.

More editors' choice »