Cowon are back with a bang and this time they are pitching an ultra small PMP the D2. This latest additional to their line up plays audio for over 50 hours and video for 8 hours, the question is can you live with a PMP this small?

Creative have started the new year by building an extension onto their Zen Vision to give us the Zenvision W or Wide Screen. Is this little more than a cut n shut job or has the Zen laid some new foundations?

Fed up trying to watch tiny videos on an iPod that take an age to rip and format? Take a peek at the brand new Archos 604, with its large 4.3" LCD screen and simple WMV playback, and it's only £225!

Portable media players have yet to take off in the UK, possibly due to the high price? Enter iubi with their keenly priced "Blue" PMP that has a 30gb disk, 8 hour battery life and a low price too.

Finally an entry level PMP that is stable, useable and watchable, what took them so long? We've been testing the Archos Gmini 500 which gives up trying to record video and just plays it back properly.

A classic track for a PMP with a problem staying upright, perhaps that's why all the publicity shots always show someone holding the Archos AV500? We put the DVR though it's paces and see if stacks up as a sensible purchase.

Zen Vision M

Winner of Best in Show at CES in Vegas, with seamless video playback a 30gb hard drive and a battery life longer than a Liberal Democrats leadership challenge. We test the new Vision:M from Creative.

Zen Vision Review

A portable media player that looks great in black and terrible in iPod white! Enough of the fashion statement we want to know if Creative's PMP provides a picture worthy of its reputation.

Yes another company is readying it's assault on the emerging portable media player market, this time Cowon have a DivX ready 20 / 30 gig device due here in Q1 2005.

Archos AV700 Review

The daddy of portable media players joined the Lordpercy.com team this week. After a long wait we got our paws on the monster sized Archos AV700 and set about ripping Father Ted DVD's to test with.

Hauppauge come at the portable media player market from a different angle and we review their latest pMVP.

Portable media player or PDA? Archos new Linux based portable media assistant is like Money Penny seemingly suited to one role but far more intelligent and versatile than you give her credit for.

A portable media player based entirely around windows PMC operating system and it works!

Budget PMP's can your really expect a low priced device to be a jack of all trades, after all the big boys like Archos and iRiver are still struggling to find the right formula, so can Goodmans?

The AV400 is stunning, well built and easy to use and yet more difficult to get into than a giraffes only nightclub, picky isn't the word when it comes to what this unit will and won't play.

You'll need muscles like He-Man to carry the bulk of Creative's new Portable media centre, either that or one of those nice granny trolleys you see at Tesco's.

Portable Media Players look set to take over as the "new" must have gadget for the now widespread MP3 Players.

The Ipod diversifies into the realm of a portable media player, but can this non video PMP make it against the competition, we review it.

Well we've been waiting a long time for an MP3 player style device that does Video and at last the Archos Gmini has broken cover.

Bargain basement PMP or an expensive multimedia brick, we borrow the BNI Joycoder PV-380 to see if it meets the basic needs.