Thomson Lyra EM2601 1 GB

Thomson Lyra PDP2556 256 MB

This mp3 player works well in the sense that it does what its supposed to do. The sound quality is quite good. You can hear the music which is useful, and change the mode from bass to rock to pop to normal to flat depending on what you're listening to. You can also play your songs on random if you want as well. Its very easy to use and comes with music player software, although you dont really need it cos you can just use windows media player. Its very simple to use, you just plug the lead into your computer and synchronise the songs onto it. It seems to be fairly strong and long lasting also, as mine has definitely been dropped a fair few times and seems ...

Thomson Lyra PDP2845 40 GB

I got one of these from Macro for about £20 in the reduced section. It is not the most stylish of players but the sound quality is every bit as good as my old Creative Zen Touch. It is easy to use and comes with a mains charger, car charger, clip on head phones, protective case and a USB cable. I have not worked out how to create playlists but I think it is simple. My only complaints are that the original charger did not work so I had to use one from a Creative Zen Stone. Also I have kept it in its protective case since I had it and the other day I removed it and noticed that some of the black paint home rubbed off. All in all this is a very respectable ...

Thomson Lyra PDP2860 20 GB

Introduction : While everybody's getting excited about iPod and other hard disk MP3 players, the Lyra gives a few more options for a similar price. It may not have the initial street cred of a shiny white iPod, but when you sit on the train and start watching a movie, suddenly the tables are turned. The Lyra, by Thomson (marketed by RCA in the USA) has a 20Gb hard drive and a 3.5" colour screen, which displays at a prefectly respectable 360 x 240 resolution. Not only does it play MP3s and videos, it also records video (subject to copyright restrictions of course) and stores still colour photos. It's a 'pocket' photo album, video recorder ...