Bigger, Smaller, Cheaper, Better Flash MP3 Players

Music and video lovers reap the benefits as portable media players increase in capacity and decrease in size and price.

Each year around this time the portable media player landscape changes. With Apple leading the charge by completely revamping its offerings, competitors vie to devise players they hope will slay the almighty iPod. While Apple, Archos, and Microsoft still remain committed to hard disk players, many manufacturers have abandoned them in favor of higher-capacity flash players. Since flash devices are more compact and durable, and maximum capacities and now stretched to 16 GB, many are making the move to flash. The good news is that there's a bountiful product (and price) range to choose from.

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