Check out this cheaper alternative to the Apple Ipod. It’s nearly a hundred quid cheaper: SanDisk Sansa M240 1 GB flash memory digital audio player, which is bulked up with a surprising amount of features for such a small device. In addition to playing both MP3 and WMA audio files, it also sports an FM radio and digital voice recorder. It supports the Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 and features PlaysForSure support for portable music downloads. And it’s powered by a single AAA battery, which will provide up to 19 hours of battery life.

It will hold 16 hours of CD quality music.

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(ARA) - Gen Y is quickly becoming known as the Customization Generation. Their cell phones are programmed with customized ringtones, their MP3 players are stocked with customized playlists and their blogs are custom-designed for self-expression.

(ARA) - MP3 players have revolutionized the way we listen to music.

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The second-generation iPod shuffle is impressively small, and the built-in clip makes it ideal for working out, running, or just casual listening. Its lack of a screen or any extras like an FM tuner—or even support for many iPod accessories–is countered by its impressively diminutive size and low price.