Samsung’s new PMP IceTouch and MyFit PMPs coming to CES
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Samsung has unveiled two new PMPs IceTouch (YP-H1) and MyFit (YP-W1), that will be showcased at the CES this week. The IceTouch (YP-H1) is the world’s first PMP to sport a transparent display. IceTouch has a 2-inch color AMOLED screen that supports touch feedback. Samsung claims the screen has been created using a dual-injection molding process and tempered glass that results in a smooth and scratch-proof surface.
On the features front, the IceTouch comes with TouchWiz Sweep UI and support various multimedia formats including FLAC, MP3HD, DivX/Xvid, H.264 etc. IceTouch also has DNSe 3.0 and 5.1-channel sound enhancement technology.
For fitness freaks, Samsung’s got MyFit (YP-W1), a portable media player integrating wellness management tools. In addition to allow users to enjoy music, MyFit keeps a check on body fat levels, stress etc. with the help of accelerometer, fat and stress sensors. It also comes with two additional applications like water intake manager and smoking cessation utility.
Both the players will come in 8 and 16GB storage capacities and are expected to arrive in first half of this year.
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Those are really new PMPs. Transparent screen and fitness program – I think they can make new generations of mp3 players. I just saw a video about MyFit and calculating calorie program looks helpful for ppl on diet. http://www.motionbox.com/video/show/d497d4b3191ae1ca5b Just want to know when those are come out at market and how much would it be.