Venzero lunch a new MP3 player. The 8GB Venzero ONE also offers users a 2-inch colour display, and direct support for MusicMarker, the free service that automatically recognises song titles.

The company behind the player say that the Shareport offering means that uploading and downloading data to and from digital cameras, USB sticks, other MP3 players is simple.

The player supports MP3, WMA and Ogg Vorbis music formats, videos, JPG, BMP and TIF images, and even texts.
A built-in FM tuner on the Venzero ONE supports both automatic and manual channel searches.

Measuring just 98 x 58 x 14mm, the Venzero ONE will cost ?189.90 and will be available starting mid-June 2006.

Chinese manufacturer offers bunny plush toy with built-in flash memory mp3 player. The storage capacity of the bunny head player is 256MB. The company also offers other plush animals with built-in mp3 players.

JVC has launched two new flash MP3 players. They allow recording without PC. The JVC XA-F57 and XA-F107 are players with 512MB and 1GB of memory.

The 512MB XA-F57 is available in white, pink or silver, while the 1GB XA-F107 is offered in gray, pink or black. Both players support MP3, WMA and WMA-DRM files.

JVC’s new MP3 players will be available next month in the US. The XA-F57 will cost $99, while the XA-F107 will sell for about $149.

Fisher-Price is releasing an MP3 player for kids, so they can get their tunes on just as easily as any high-ranking executive during their daily commute. The iTod, as it has come to be known, has an unspecified internal memory, though we do know that it will come preloaded with few songs – identified by a symbol rather than words, for the babies who cannot quite read just yet – and two “spoken word” stories.

Set to launch sometime this summer, the iTod MP3 player will go for $78 each.

Evergreen propose in Japan a compact Mp3 player which use SD card for memory for only $8.50 USD. The DN-2000 Black can play up to 5h of Mp3 (AAA Battery), support up to 1GB SD Card and this for only 58×60x13mm and 30g.

SanDisk to launch a new MP3-player called Sansa e200. Announced in January, these iPod nano style MP3 player offer up to 6GB of memory, trumping the nano’s 4GB top end. The unit’s 3.5″ x 1.7″ x 0.5″ dimensions compares well with the iPod nano’s 3.5 x 1.6 x 0.27 figure, though the Sansa is twice as thick.

The SanDisk e200 line include 2GB Sansa e250 for $199, 4GB Sansa e260 at $249 and 6GB Sansa e270 at $299.

Sony lunch a new series of flash-based MP3 players. The CE-P series includes a 1.5-inch color OLED display, MP3 and WMA playback, FM tuner and voice recorder. Capacities and prices include the 256MB CE-P13 for about $100, 512MB CE-P15 for about $125, and the 1GB CE-P15 for about $150.