Philips DA1102 1GB

A philips MP3 player & DAB receiver all in one. Sounds like a great item. It is! I'll start with the mp3 player. It plays mp3 & wma formats & has a 1GB memory. Capable of holding well over 500 songs in wma format. The songs are organised by artist or album. This means you can listen to an individual song. An individual album. All Albums by a specific artist or every track on the mp3 player. The DAB receiver picks up the stations that are broadcast in your area. Some local, some national like Radio 1 or for sport Radio 5 Live. I really appreciate the fact that I can listen to my own music or if I want turn on the radio & ...  Read the complete review

This small, portable DAB digital radio is a neat product with a good design, but it is not without drawbacks. The Good: The DAB digital radio works a treat. The device comes with all major digital UK channels pre- programmed, so there is no need to perform an initial scan. The receiver is very good, even in my area (which is a poor reception area) it can fully receive all the channels. The included earphones are OK, but not great sound quality- I would recommend using other earphones. The Bad: The MP3 player's interface is very poor. It is difficult to explain, but it feels as though you have to trick the player into completing an action, ...  Read the complete review

My brother is an avid follower of our local football team, and with his season ticket attends most home games. However when they play away or heaven forbid another commitment interferes then the pressure is on to keep up to date by tuning in a radio. Trouble is the rest of the world has to put up with this also until I discovered this miracle little gadget. It's a truly portable and best of all completely personal DAB radio; and inconsequentially for me, a 1GB mp3 player too. ** What's in the Box ** The personal DAB (that's Digital Audio Broadcasting in case you ever wondered ) radio control unit itself. With a white face and 3cm black and white ...  Read the complete review