Archos 605 WiFi

Pros: compact size, variety of features, crystal clear screen, easy transfer of media, perfect for traveling

Cons: doesn't come with enough accessories - everything's an additional cost

The Bottom Line: A small, multi-media unit with crystal clear screen, great portablility for music and video, etc, this is a great purchase. 

Review: I bought this before a trip I took to New Zealand last summer.  I wanted a device that would backup my photos in case something happened to my camera or its memory card.  I looked at several products that met this purpose, and almost ...

Pros: Resolution, screen size, wifi,

Cons: Battery life, ease of use

The Bottom Line: A good alternative to iPod. Don't need iTunes (or any program for that matter) and solid, good sound and good video.

Review: This is a great little player and a good alternative to an iPod Touch. Now I have nothing against Apple or iPods in general. They are great players. Think about this as a PC to an Apple. There's more you can do with it, and it's cheaper, but it's harder ...

Pros: WiFi, video podcasts, direct content download, all your music, pictures, video in one place.

Cons: plugins cost extra, flaky wifi, playlists management, poor sound quality

The Bottom Line: Did not meet expectations or marketing hype

Review: This really should be a great product: WiFi, 800 px video, video podcasts, web browsing, direct content download, all your music, pictures, video in one place. Sounds awesome, right. Well not exactly. Here's the bad news... -Wifi is VERY flaky. It ...