*Apacer Audio Steno

Suggested Retail: NT$3800
Manufacturer: Apacer (Taiwan)

Just when you¡¦re still amazed at the portability and extreme convenience of those flash drives (also called ezDisk, pen drives, etc.), the latest enhancements to these little units will prove to you that they have indeed become indispensable.The Apacer Audio Steno is not just a flash drive, but actually an MP3 player and a voice recorder in one. Weighing merely 46g (without battery), the compact Audio Steno is perfect for people on the move. With 128MB built-in capacity, when used as a flash drive, the Audio Steno supports standard plug-n-play thru USB. It plays the MP3 and WMA music formats, holding up to 30 songs. The backlit LCD makes it easy to see the track number and title being played. The voice recorder function supports mono WAV format with long recording time of up to 10 hours ¡V perfect for classes or meetings.Priced at around NT$3800 the Apacer Audio Steno is packed with value and performance. The latest ¡§radio-on-the-go¡¨ model even has an FM receiver built-in, for a slightly higher price.

*Haier P5 Pen Phone

Suggested Retail: $$$
Manufacturer: Haier Electronics (China)

For a manufacturer located in China, Haier has been coming up with record-breaking mobile phone products. This time, the P5 ¡§Pen Phone¡¨ is the world¡¦s first integrated digital voice recorder pen and mobile phone.Taking completely the design of a digital recorder pen, the Haier P5 measures only 17.9mm in width and weighs a light 66g ¡V much lighter than most of the mobile phones.The main feature of the Haier P5, is the built-in digital voice recorder, albeit a limited recording time of 15min max. Compared to most GSM phones that record only up to 5 minutes, the Haier P5 does come in handy for longer-recording needs. The head of the phone is equipped with a laser pointer ¡V an interesting feature for business execs during their presentations.The phone features, however, fall short of its innovative design. It¡¦s a very basic phone with no color display, JAVA, MMS or EMS, doesn¡¦t support WAP, GPRS, or Bluetooth, and has a standby time of only 120 hours, which is average for mobile phones. It does have 35 4-polyphonic ring tones, and 3 games.

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