What mood are you in? White? Black? Red? Pioneer’s new slim mini component CD player – X-SMC00BT – will be out in late March. Music saved in your smart phone can be played wirelessly with it. You can ...

Stylish mini-CD player from Philips and Nike that also plays MP3s burned onto mini-CD-Rs and CD-RWs. Mini-CDs can hold about 185MB, which adds up to about two or three hours of music. Read Share this ...

The Philips MC235 Micro HiFi System won’t fit in your shirt pocket, doesn’t come with earbuds, has no hard drive or memory-card slot, and its color palette runs out of options at silver, with a dash ...

CDs are back in rotation! If you grew up in the ’80s or ’90s, digital discs were pretty common, but younger millennials and most Gen Zers may not be as familiar with CDs and especially CD players.

A trio of computer-industry companies will launch their first portable 3-inch MP3-CD players, joining Philips in this nascent market segment. The products play low-cost recordable 3-inch CDs filled ...

[befi] brings us a project as impressive as it is reminiscent of older times, a Blu-Ray mini disk player. Easily fitting inside a pocket like a 8 cm CD player would, this is a labour of love and, ...

Since we last looked into the ongoing resurrection of the classic digital disc, even more CD playing devices have caught our eye. Here’s an update featuring the latest in standalones and separates, ...

Optical media manufacturer GigaStorage released a low-priced, mini-CD portable MP3 player that plays 8cm CD-R and CD-RW media to take on flash memory MP3 players. Save my User ID and Password Some ...

Starting in the 1980s, Sony produced the Discman, a CD version of its popular cassette Walkman player. I had a Sony Discman or two in the 1990s, and they were pretty boring—typically clamshell-shaped ...

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