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PC Magazine

4 June 2006

Conclusion: Despite a few shortcomings, the tiny Cowon iAudio U3 is about as versatile an MP3 player as they come.
Pros: Very good sound quality. Lots of audio options. Broad features and format support, including lossless compression.
Cons: Video frame rate isn't high enough. No WM DRM 10 support. Joystick can be tricky to push straight in.
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CNET

25 January 2006

Summary: The feature-packed and great-sounding Cowon iAudio U3 may ooze cool as one of the smallest video players available, but its lack of DRM support, its tricky controls and
Pros: Tiny and lightweight, Video playback, Line-in and scheduled FM recordings, Excellent video-conversion software, Solid sound quality and performance
Cons: Pricey, Does not yet support DRM-protected tracks, Video playback limited to 15 frames per second, Interface is difficult to navigate, Cheap plastic shell, Mediocre FM...
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CNET

8 August 2006

Summary: Der Cowon Iaudio U3 kann mit seinen zahlreichen Funktionen und großartigem Klang als einer der kleinsten erhältlichen Videoplayer durchgehen, aber die fehlende
Pros: klein und leicht, Videowiedergabe, Line-In-Eingang, UKW-Aufnahmen möglich, exzellente Software zur Videokonvertierung, solide Klangqualität und Performance
Cons: hoher Preis, keine DRM-Unterstützung, Videowiedergabe auf 15 Bilder pro Sekunde beschränkt, umständliche Navigation, billiges Kunststoffgehäuse, mäßiger UKW-Empfang, k...
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