Iriver H120 20 GB

I was looking at getting a hard drive based MP3 player for a while and was so happy when i got my IPOD 20gig player. i loaded up all my songs and was away i was happy sitting down listening to my music when the battier died on me after about 3 hours. The information said it would last for 8 hours the next day i was reading the daily mail and there was an article about the apple ipods. so i started to read and i was horrified to about the rubbish battier life and how if you use it for to long after a year you will not be able to charge it again. you would have to send it off to apple to get a new battier installed for the cost of £70 + p&p. I took it back to the ...

This unit has a lot of features, and I have a short attention span, so I'l going to bullet point this review. Reason for purchase I wasn't particularly looking for another portable music player, despite being fairly drooly over the iPod. I walked into my favourite electronics shop to buy a ethernet switch when I spotted the iRiver under the glass counter alongside a 15GB ipod and a Creative Zen Extra. After the Gent spent a few minutes running through the features in comparison with the others, I was sold. As a radiophile, the FM tuner is a killer feature, the USB 2-ness of it is also a necessary - and of course, it was cheaper than the other two. ...

I was recommend this player by mp3players.co.uk - but unfortunately when I tried to order - the item was out of stock which I found to be true at a number of online stores. So either the IHP120 is popular or there are supply difficulties. When I tried another site - which told me stocks were in - I was later emailed saying that the item was out of stock. On enquiring I was told that their site was not linked to the stock list - hmmmm : ( However eventually - to my surprise Dixons online had stock (check by phone call) - and the IHP120 was delivered a few days later. The IHP120 is a breeze to set up - drag MP3s from the computer. I have been ...