Posted by NRen2k5 on 09/22/05 04:56

On 9/19/2005 11:37:40 PM, wrote:
>In article <gexXe.9939$_k2.157996@news2.nokia.com>, "Risto Lankinen" <rlankine@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>"Greg" <greg@ec.rr.com> wrote in message
>>news:s53Xe.66278$Jp.943520@twister.southeast.rr.com...
>>> Hello there, i am debating between iPod 20GB(color pix etc) and iRiver
>>> H-10(also 20GB and color pix etc). Anybody had prior experience with
>>either
>>> of one? any opinion will be greatly appreciated. Thank you
>>
>>Those who own iPod are very satisfied with it. And those who
>>own iRiver are very satisfied with theirs, too. Those who know
>>both seem to think that iRiver is better, but like I said, if iPod is
>>all you know and has everything you care about, you'll be quite
>>happy with it, too.
>>
>>For many, the main difference is the source of content: If you
>>like buying albums or individual tracks from iTunes, you need
>>the iPod [this may change in the future], but if you mostly get
>>the content from your own CD's, or in MP3 format, then the
>>right choice is iRiver.
>>
>>[Disclaimer: I have owned iRiver for about 2-1/2 years, and
>>six months ago I tried iPod with iTunes for about a week.]
>>
>> - Risto -
>
>I have an iRiver and I love it. But the user interface sucks.

I tried an I-Pod demo at a local store. I have to say its interface isn't any better than iRiver's.

- NRen2k5

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