Some of these comments are not helpful. Like the guy who says that you can buy an mp3 player on ebay for 99 cents. Hay dude, did you check out the cost of shipping? I guess that's why people post items for 99 cents with $25 shipping - because there are really sharp people like him who only look at the listed price and ignore the shipping cost.
I ordered one of each to compare. The comments on the Newegg site did not sound good - one guy saying it won't play high bit rate mp3s. The reviews of the evergreen said the sound was good. Some people on here say there is buzz. I don't know who is right, or whether people are even comparing the same product. Anyway, I'll find out soon enough.
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Some of these comments are not helpful. Like the guy who says that you can buy an mp3 player on ebay for 99 cents. Hay dude, did you check out the cost of shipping? I guess that's why people post items for 99 cents with $25 shipping - because there are really sharp people like him who only look at the listed price and ignore the shipping cost.
LEDShoppe has the player for $15 shipped. Here is the link:
http://www.ledshoppe.com/Product/com/CA2019.htm
Also, a very similar (though uglier) version appears to be offered at Newegg for $9.00 with free shipping:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16800999352
I ordered one of each to compare. The comments on the Newegg site did not sound good - one guy saying it won't play high bit rate mp3s. The reviews of the evergreen said the sound was good. Some people on here say there is buzz. I don't know who is right, or whether people are even comparing the same product. Anyway, I'll find out soon enough.