20GB Philips HDD120

Finally a place to put all of your CDs!

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Pros: Easy-to-use, aesthetically pleasing mass storage device

Cons: You can fit so much on that you sometimes forget what you have on it!

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I would recommend this to anyone who enjoys listening to music on the go and hates having to carry CDs around Read More

Who Needs an iPod?

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Pros: Best looking 20 GB MP3 Player. Excellent build quality. Great sound and easy to use.

Cons: Software inadequate out of the box but can be remedied.

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Great hardware. Software is not bad but needs 3rd party software to make everything work. It stands out from other iPod users. Read More

Dare to try something other than the IPOD? Try the Philips HDD120

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Pros: BETTER THAN IPOD IN- LOOKS, PRICE, HAS RECORDING FEATURE, OVERALL VALUE.

Cons: EASILY REMEDIED- SOFTWARE AND CASE.

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Better than Ipod. If you want to be different and want something classier and if you can appreciate a great value, then this is for you. Read More

What's everyone's problem with the software?

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Pros: Styling, high storage space, and user-friendly software.

Cons: Whiny babies who are doing their best to scare everyone away from it.

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This player is great for audiophiles like myself, and those just starting out with MP3 technology, also like myself. Read More

One year On - No Plans to Change It

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Pros: Sound, Shape, Reliability, Line-in (direct or voice)20Gb capacity. In-line controls

Cons: Rubber buds lost - pouch boring Only Available in chrome/black No more being made

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Buy one from a fashionista who gets bored easily and forget all your troubles. Read More

Great alternative to the iPod, but do your research on it!

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Pros: Great Looks, good sound quality, able to record

Cons: Previous research required to avoid bugs.

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Do your research, buy it, and show off. Read More

I've had 4 of these! .......enough said!

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Pros: Excellent user interface, Excellent sound management, looks fantastic, excellent sound quality, cheap.

Cons: abysmal software, its instinctive wish to break within a year of purchase! KEEP YOUR RECEIPT!

Death of iPod

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Pros: Design, Audio, Linein, Price, Accessories, EVERYTHING!!!

Cons: Software is a bit dodgy, but you can get around this.

A sleek, attractive player that stacks up favorably to Apple's iPod

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Pros: Attractive design, good battery life, and digital recording capabilities (including voice) at a reasonable price

Cons: Philips' proprietary "Digital Media Manager" software and minor issues with presentation

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Overall, the HDD120 is a great alternative to the recognized industry leader, the iPod. Read More

Works Fine for Me

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Pros: price, looks, hard drive plenty big, line-in recording is great, it's not an ipod

Cons: software is awful but it's an easy fix, unit locks up periodically

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I'd definitely buy it again. Plenty of space, good sound, excellent price. However, replacing the software was essential. Read More