Popular MP3 Players

Your choice for favorite Portable MP3 Player depends on what your needs are. Among the Flash MP3 Players, which are the lightest and smallest players, the RCA Lyra has been a favorite, giving owners 50 hours of music, literally, in the palm of their hand. SonicBLUE's Rio series are also popular Flash players, with the S35S Sport particularly popular with gym-going music lovers. Samsung's yepp series has many fans as well.

If you're looking to store thousands of songs on your Portable MP3 Player, then you're looking at Hard Drive MP3 Players, where Apple's iPod is the undisputed king. Already several generations into its development, the iPod continues to lead the pack in storage capacity, featherweight design and sheer coolness. The RCA Lyra Jukebox has its proponents, as does Creative Labs' Nomad Jukebox models. In terms of CD-MP3 Hybrid Players, Sony has expanded its Discman models to play MP3 CD-R's, topping iRiver and other competitors in that market.

MP3 Players Accessories

Once you've settled on which type of Portable MP3 Player works best for your needs, there are is array of MP3 Player Accessories to consider. MP3 Player Carry Cases are available for just about every model, and you have a wide range of MP3 Player Headphones to choose from. When you feel like taking a break from headphones, you might want MP3 Player Speakers that can blast your favorite tunes at home or work. The storage capacity of most Flash MP3 Players can be expanded by adding Memory Cards, and every Portable MP3 Player owner needs to know about Batteries and MP3 Software.