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7.3 Good
Release date: January 5, 2005
Category: Micro Drive Player
Manufacturer: Rio
Capacity: 2.5GB
Weight: 3 oz
Audio formats: MP3, WMA, AA
Works with: Napster, eMusic, RealRhapsody, LiveDownloads, BuyMusic, AudioLunchbox, RealPlayer, Musicmatch
Storage Type: Micro Drive
Battery life: 20

Is 1GB of memory too little and 5GB too much? The Rio ce2100 could be just the middle ground you're searching for.

Is 1GB of memory too little and 5GB too much? The Rio ce2100 could be just the middle ground you're searching for. [-] Hide

The Good
Gorgeous ultraslim design; supports DRM subscription downloads; plays Audible content; excellent battery life; great sound.
The Bad
Only 2.5GB of storage; no FM tuner or voice recorder; no hold switch.
Bottom Line
If you're looking for a beautiful, versatile, long-lasting audio player, you should definitely consider the Rio--but not necessarily this Rio.

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