Two reviews of DMC's X-Clef 500 80GB MP3 player
Not one but two reviews, one by The Gadgeteer, the other by DAPreview, of DMC's 80GB X-Clef 500, which is one MP3 player we'd be embarrassed to pull out of our pocket (assuming we could even fit it in there). The 80GB drive is
X-Clef 500 does have 80GB but that also gives it the b but besides Besides being heftier than most of the other players out there, the X-Clef 500 is also shoddy and cheap-looking, and we're not sure that being one of the few MP3 players with an 80GB drive inside is enough to make up for either of these deficiencies (or justify its large size in the first place). The X-Clef 500 does have a few of the extras we lookg for, like an FM tuner, support for WMA audio files, a built-in microphone for recording voice memos, and with a retail price of $379 it costs a hundred and twenty bucks less than a 40GB iPod which only has half as much storage capacity.