MP3 Players: Music On Your Thumb

By Paul Anthony

The MP3 player is the most recent evolution of music formats that made the consumers enjoy their tunes. With an MP3 player in hand or pocket, a consumer can create personalized music lists and carry thousands of songs wherever they wanted to go like in offices or at any working place, while riding, in a bus or jogging etc.

Most portable mp3 players feature storage systems that have no moving parts. This gives mp3 a distinct advantage over other portable music players, such as cd players, because there is no chance of skip even if you are on a moving pace. Portability is a large factor in the popularity of the MP3, considering the ease of transportation in comparison to a cd player and cd storage case.

Mp3 players offer a superb sound quality that made the music lover to listen, explore and experience music to its fullest. They all work in harmony which brings a listening experience as close as possible to the original music.

MP3 files formats can be encoded with less compression which results to a better sound quality, at the expense of larger file sizes. Most of the people who use mp3s compromise to some degree on the quality of the mp3 against the amount of storage space they take up. As computer hard drives become larger and less expensive, people are encoding their mp3s with less file compression.

In addition, technologists made these devices more and more user-friendly. Latest players are quite small in sizes and contain latest features like camera, video making, music players etc. also it offers features like photo viewing, alarm and calendar functions, and even cell phone and Internet service.

It is undeniable that Mp3 players have brought a radical change in this era. - 29968

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