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Reviews of the Cowon S9 (4GB)

  • 8.0

    askmen.com

    By Adam Weinberg | January 26, 2009

    Review Summary: COWON has its game on, but is it good enough to compete with the iPod touch?

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  • 8.8

    asia.cnet.com

    By Nate Lanxon | January 20, 2009

    Review Summary: With its large, capacitive touchscreen and apparent lack of buttons, the S9 may appear to be mimicking the iPod touch, but there are differences. There's no return-to-the-main-menu "home" button, but, along the top and bottom edges, are physical ...

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  • No Rating

    gizmodo.com

    By Mark Wilson | January 19, 2009

    Review Summary: happened. I have no doubt that somewhere along the line I was doing something wrong (though it's hard to fathom given the dragging and dropping), but no one could spot it. That's disconcerting

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  • 6.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Jeffrey L. Wilson | January 14, 2009

    Review Summary: Cowon rates the S9 for 55 hours of audio playback and 11 hours of video playback. In our tests, the S9 lasted well over 3 days (with a quality mix of audio and video playback) before we needed to hunt for an outlet

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  • 8.3

    pcpro.co.uk

    By Jonathan Bray | January 1, 2009

    Review Summary: Awesome video and audio and packed with other features too. Finally, a worthy rival to Apple's all-pervasive iPods.

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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.

Part number: CNETCowonS94GB

General

  • Device Type Digital AV player
  • Key Features FM tuner, Voice recorder, Digital audio player, Digital photo viewer, Digital video player, Digital audio recorder
  • Width 2.2 in
  • Depth 0.5 in
  • Height 4.2 in
  • Weight 2.7 oz
  • PC Interfaces Bluetooth, Hi-Speed USB
  • Features Text viewer

Display

  • Display Type AMOLED 3.3 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
  • TV Standards Supported PAL, NTSC
  • Display Features Touch screen

Memory / Storage

  • Integrated Flash Memory 4 GB
  • File System Supported FAT 32

Still Images

  • Supported Still Images Formats JPEG

Digital Audio

  • Supported audio formats MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, APE (Monkey's Audio)
  • Signal-to-noise ratio 95 dB
  • Audio output Headphones
  • Microphone Built-in microphone
  • Digital audio features 5 band EQ, ID3 tags support

Radio

  • Tuner frequency range 87.5 - 108 MHz

Video

  • Video Playback Formats AVI, WMV, XviD
  • Features Subtitles

Connectivity

  • Connections USB, Headphones, Composite video/audio output, Audio line-in

Battery

  • Rechargeable Battery Rechargeable
  • Battery Enclosure Type Internal
  • Technology Lithium polymer
  • Battery Life Details Audio playback - up to 55 hour(s), Video playback - up to 11 hour(s)

Software

  • Software Included Drivers

Environmental Parameters

  • Min operating temperature 32 °F
  • Max operating temperature 104 °F

System Requirements

  • Operating System MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista
  • System Requirements Details Windows 2000/XP/Vista - Pentium III

Miscellaneous

  • Firmware Upgradable Yes
  • Included Accessories Stereo headphones

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