subject: General features of Portable media players [print this page] All types of portable media players are available with unique features and specifications. Actually, portable media players or (PMP) are also known as a consumer electronics device which is capable of storing and playing digital media. Purchasers should know that digital audio players (DAP) can also display images and play videos are actually PMPs such as DAPs, the data is typically stored on a hard drive, microdrive, or flash memory. Also other types of electronic devices such as cellphones are sometimes referred as PMPs due to their playback capabilities. It is important to know that the iPod is a portable media players which are developed and marketed by Apple, launched in 2001.
In 2002, it was Archos who first widely sold a portable media players known as Archos Jukebox Multimedia. After its successful launch, manufacturers have since implemented abilities to view images and play videos into their devices, seeing the interest of the users. Portable media players MPs are capable of playing digital audio, images, video and much more. In portable media players a colour liquid crystal display (LCD) or organic light-emitting diode (OLED) screen is used as a display. Also different portable media players includes the ability to record video, usually with the help of optional accessories, cables, and audio, with a built-in microphone or from a line-out cable or FM tuner. In certain portable media players, features of a personal organizer are emulated, and also supported for games, like the iriver clix, the PlayStation Portable, is also added. Such awareness about portable media players enhances not only its consumption but also makes the product branded one. These are infact latest and advanced form of portable media players made by entertainment industry. After knowing its developed features portable media players are becoming the most selled players worldwide. Can visit online shops and webshops for your future benefits related to your entertainment by portable media players.