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Portable Video Player Comparison Matrix

So I was in the market recently for a portable media player that I wanted to not only use for music but primarily for playing video when I was bored at the gym or traveling on a long domestic flight. After a lot of searching I eventually found a pretty nice Wikipedia page that has [...]

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Creative says cause of X-Fi popping is nForce4 Motherboard

Over on X-Fi zone there has been a post outlining Creative’s findings while trying to figure out what the deal with the popping and crackling X-Fi customers have been having. It seems that there are ‘holdoff’ times of up to 2ms created by the nForce4 motherboard according to Creative that is causing the popping and [...]

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