Digital Home Thoughts: Groove to the Music: Olympus m:robe MR-100 Reviewed

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Monday, March 21, 2005

Groove to the Music: Olympus m:robe MR-100 Reviewed

Posted by Kevin & Beth Remhof in "HARDWARE" @ 10:00 AM



Product Category: Digital Audio Player
Manufacturer: Olympus
Where to Buy: Amazon.com (affiliate)
Price: $204.24 USD.
System Requirements: Microsoft Windows XP or Microsoft Windows 2000. Pentium 3, 128MB RAM, 200MB free disk space, USB 2.0/1.1, 800x600 resolution, CD-ROM drive, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows Media Player 9.

Pros:
  • Sleek & Stylish;
  • 5GB hard drive;
  • Plays WMA (32 to 192 kpbs) and MP3 (16 to 320 kpbs) files;
  • Good sound;
  • Intuitive player interface.
Cons:
  • Must use m:trip software;
  • Does not charge while syncing;
  • m:trip software is buggy;
  • LCD hard to see in bright sunlight;
  • Not compatible with iTunes or Napster To Go.
Summary:
The Olympus m:robe MR-100 is a nice 5GB digital audio player. It delivers good quality sound, has plenty of features, and is incredibly stylish. The player itself is great but the m:trip software does not match the quality of the device.

Read on for the full review!

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