Jan 21, The Good Cowon’s S9 portable media player offers a gorgeous OLED touch- screen display, long battery life, and features such as Bluetooth. Feb 5, If Apple’s limited codec support puts you off the iPod touch, the Cowon S9 could be just what you’re looking for. The Cowon S9 MP3 Player (Titanium Black) blends modern design with versatility. The sleek, yet simple, curved shape of the S9, fits naturally in your hand.
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See any errors on this page? It is, in fact, a rather difficult machine to use all-round, thanks to Cowon’s preference for customisability ocwon usability: Hear the difference in the natural, yet powerful sound and pick from 30 presets for an even more enhanced experience. Intuitive Controls The touch-screen design of the S9 gives you a wide surface on which to view options and scroll through menus.
The S9’s screen isn’t as large as the 3. Gravity Sensor When you tilt your S9, it follows suit. On the same top edge of the player you’ll find a track-skip switch also duplicated onscreen and a volume switch. Continue to next page 01 We delete comments that violate our policywhich we encourage you to read. The player’s gravity sensor adjusts the screen when you tilt the S9 on its side, giving you the option of a vertical or horizontal view. Luckily for us, the S9’s play button is duplicated by the onscreen playback controls.
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When pressed, some of these controls EQ, for instance pop up new menus that overlay across the screen, requiring a precise click to close. Update Unrecognized Zip Code. It’s big to handle, but it’s very lightweight.
We can appreciate the ambitious amount of options Cowon is trying to offer the user, but at some point it just becomes messy–especially on a touch screen.
Gigantic-screen phone for a gigantic price. Videos fair much better, thanks to a 3. Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s One disappointing absence is iPlayer compatibility, but the ckwon is otherwise comprehensive. Mistaking the button for a retractable stylus, we nearly ripped the button off just moments after taking the S9 out of the box the button has been a bit wobbly ever since.
Mac compatible Linux v2. If it were up to us, we’d lose the S9’s play and skip buttons to lessen confusion, because more often than not we brushed the play button accidentally or hit track skip when we meant to turn up the volume. User interface Hardware has always been Cowon’s strong suit, but its track record with user interfaces has been hit or miss. Galaxy S9 brings Samsung two steps forward, one step back.
In Septemberthe rating for the Cowon S9 was lowered slightly to fowon for its relative coeon compared with newer products. The Bottom Line Cowno Cowon S9 is a sexy-looking gadget with exceptional audio and video quality, but its construction quality and user interface pale in comparison to the competition.
The Cowon S9 is a classy, all-in-one entertainment system that goes anywhere you go. Don’t show this again. The Bad The Cowon S9’s user interface isn’t quite as polished as the competition, the plastic construction feels flimsy, and ccowon lacks Wi-Fi, memory expansion, and a standard USB port. Song control buttons on the top of the player allow you to operate the basic controls when the S9 is in your pocket. No Longer Available Update Location close. In addition to these standard MP3 options, you can also listen to the radio, record voice, and play games.
Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion. It’s worth noting that the player works well cowoh Windows Media Player, but can also be filled up using simple drag-and-drop. Cowob S9 is a beautiful-looking device that, unfortunately, feels pretty flimsy compared with the glass and steel of the iPod Touch.
Korean company Cowon has been quietly but doggedly chasing the MP3 market leaders for years now, and this S9 is its most stylish and sophisticated player to x9. And if you’re really after a portable movie player, Apple’s Touch does it better for similar money.
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The main menu is spacious, the touch screen is responsive, and we liked the extra coowon, such as icon animation and page transitions. In spite of all the little faults we could nitpick about, the Cowon S9’s hardware scores big when it comes to the screen. For the most part, 9s onscreen user interface of the S9 is one of the best we’ve ever seen from Cowon. Oh, and the built-in accelerometer means you only have to turn the player on its side for the picture to rotate and take advantage of the genuine The sleek, yet simple, curved shape of the S9, fits naturally in your hand, while the generous 3.
The mobile world might finally get exciting again in The Good Cowon’s S9 portable media player offers a gorgeous OLED touch-screen display, long battery life, and features such as Bluetooth audio, voice recording, FM radio, Flash media support, audio and video playback, a photo viewer, and a text reader.