Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F 8 GB

When looking at the NWZ-S618, you are filled with high hopes and the anticipation of its video playback capabilities. The player is a compact package that gives a sense of build quality and serious technological advancement. The controls are placed conveniently on the bottom of the player, directly beneath the display screen. The buttons and controls are sensitive and comfortable to press. The well designed menu structure, makes it easy to control and get used to, especially during the task of finding individual tracks. In order to transfer video files to the player, you must install the software supplied. Despite this small inconvenience, it is ...  Read the complete review

I just had this stolen =(, on the bright side for you that must means its nice right? I have to admit this is one of my favorite mp3 players and I'm sorry to see it go =(. The menu functions are easy to understand composed of grids, lists and simple option clicks. loading music is as simple as drag and drop even on LINUX and Ubuntu linux at that! The device comes with software for music format conversion but no installation is required on windows or linux platforms (not tried on mac) in order to transfer music to and from the device. The player comes with several different equalizer modes built in which are fun to play around with but for the most part ...  Read the complete review

- Introduction - I needed a replacement for my old Creative Zen Xtra 30gb since it broke down last September and had been using my Sony PSP for some time as a temporary replacement. I found it a real headache looking for a replacement that would offer me what I wanted, which, in essence, was the following - around 10gb of flash based space, the ability to charge it from mains, the ability to replace the battery and a colour screen with the option of uploading and viewing pics on it. Alas, I ended up realising that I was on a fruitless search! practically no MP3 players now come with a mains adapter and have replaceable batteries. However, I had ...  Read the complete review