If Cowon do a decent firmware upgrade for the iAudio 7 and make it easier to import playlists I'd really rate it. I'm listening to it through Sony EX500s on a flat EQ and no bass boost and it's gorgeous. Battery life is outstanding. Ipod Touch 2G is fun, but the sound, in the words of Jon...

In terms of sound quality - the Cowon is really great. Buttons and interface work well once you get the hang of it. But, and I don't know if this is a Vista problem, it's got a mind of its own when it comes to downloading from Windows media player, deciding what it wants to transfer and also...

Got these this morning and while they are not earth-shatteringly great they are the best buds I've had so far in terms of fit, noise isolation and sound quality. They are number one on the Japanese review site kakaku.com (even if you can't read Japanese you can search maker and model and get a...

The EX500s are not bad. At 50 quid they are a little on the pricey side; the advertised frequency response is guff, and they don't sound substantially different from the more regular 20-20,000hz range. Ear fit is good. According to the Japanese review site Kakaku.com they are the number one...