Archos Gmni400.With a color LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) A display technology that uses rod-shaped molecules (liquid crystals) that flow like liquid and bend light. Unenergized, the crystals direct light through two polarizing filters, allowing a natural background color to show. screen and a 20GB hard disk, the Gmni400 will help you put your friends' holiday gifts to shame This multimedia device lets you download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. hundreds of hours of music, create and organize your playlists directly from the device, view photos, and play MP3, WMA (Windows Media Audio) An audio compression method from Microsoft. Known originally as MSAudio, this proprietary format competes with the MP3 and AAC methods. WMA encodes rapidly and is known to be especially effective at low bit rates. , and WAV music files. You can also play MPEG-4 and music videos. ($399.95 www.archos.com) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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