Rio MP3 Player Reviews

"The S50 sports 128MB built in memory, upgradeable to 256MB via a MultiMediaCard (MMC...The S35S, meanwhile, is specially tailored to athletes...Like the S50, the S35S features 128MB of built-in memory upgradeable to 256MB..." read more »

"If you're looking for a way to take your music files from your PC on the road, the Rio500 from Diamond Multimedia is a good choice...The Rio500 is a good choice for those on the go - it's tiny and weighs just 2.75 ounces..." read more »

"Based on the hugely popular Rio 600 MP3 player, this limited edition model comes with the Stereophonics latest album preloaded and an additional 32 MB backpack...In addition to the nearly ubiquitous MP3 format, the Rio 600 also handles the new Windows Media Audio (WMA) format, and WM8...The USB-only interface proves to be a double-edged sword...The Rio 600 was criticised for it's lack of memory, but with this limited edition you get an extra 32 MB of memory, plus the latest Stereophonics album preloaded onto the machine, making it one of the most attractive MP3 players around...Rio shatters the personal sound barrier with customizable features and high-end audio you simply cannot get anywhere else..." read more »

"I have owned three of the aformentioned devices...I love mine, I got it refurbished off ebay for around $32 the 32mb is limited to about 7 songs...You get what you pay for, but NO player can work if it's treated badly..." read more »

"Similar in size and appearance to the 600, the 800 is the top-of-the-range model with added bells and whistles...It comes with 64MB of RAM (roughly two hours' worth of music), uses the same backpack system as the 600 and upgrades are as easy as changing the battery on a mobile phone...The Rio 800's remote control is a nice touch...The Rio has come a long way from its origin as a geek's plaything slowly entering the consumer space..." read more »

"And the ability to upgrade software over the life of the product ensures that the Rio 900 is always kept up to date, according to David Huffman, vice president, audio products, SONICblue...Optional upgradeable memory backpacks will let you simply snap on a 32 MB, 64 MB or 128 MB memory pack to further increase the Rio 900's storage capacity, said Huffman said...The MP3 player ships with a custom carrying case that allows for viewing of the Rio 900's high-resolution, backlit display and accessing all of the player controls..." read more »

"The Rio Forge 256MB Flash Based Sport MP3 Player with Built-In FM Tuner is an affordable MP3 player which holds up to eight hours of music in WMA format...There are several features on the Rio Forger 256 which make this the ideal MP3 player for athletes...The FM radio on the Rio Forge 256 personal MP3 player has eight presets so that you can quickly find your favorite station...The Rio 256 personal audio player connects to your computer through the USB 2.0 port..." read more »

"There's a good reason why you'll turn heads in the Rio...Now wider and more spacious than before, the Rio retains all the advantages of a compact car that is nimble enough for singles and couples, yet has enough space to comfortably seat a family of five...Now wider and more spacious than before, the Rio retains all the advantages of a compact car that is nimble enough for singles and couples, yet has enough space to comfortably seat a family of five..." read more »

"The Maingear Ephex (Core i7) is blazingly fast and priced accordingly...For nine years, eWranglers has provided managed IT services, including Internet services and consulting for small business customers...It will physically dominate a room, and trash all comers on the game grid..." read more »

"Small, slim, and sleek; excellent battery life; strong sound quality; solid value; nimble navigation; bookmarking feature; Janus compatible....No FM tuner; no physical hold switch; no on-the-fly playlists; battery not removable....The Carbon's overall design deserves praise for its simplicity, its small size, and its recognizable improvements over its Nitrus-based design origins...In retrospect, that was a good move because the juiced-up Rio Carbon is a far..." read more »