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  Korean PMP maker, Cowon is now selling its Android OS-based D3 Plenue phone in India. The Android 2.1-running D3 Plenue boasts the same superior playback qualities like other Cowon players along with a wide variety of format support. As for its other features, the player comes with a 3.7-inch AMOLED WVGA display screen, full [...]

  Cowon has expanded its V5 PMP lineup with a new player dubbed as V5S. V5S boasts similar features to previous V5 players but comes loaded with learning content like a built-in dictionary, e-learning app called Doo Tester, Wordup game to enhance English vocabulary and Alpha Brain. As for its media player prowess, the V5S [...]

  Samsung is not the only one flaunting its Android-based PMP. Another Korean company, Cowon has announced their Android running PMP – the D3 Plenue. The D3 Plenue that goes on sale from next month comes with some interesting features like a 3.7-inch WVGA AMOLED screen, full HD video playback and HDMI-out. Cowon players are [...]

  Cowon has announced its hard-drive based portable media player for Indian consumers. In addition to the excellent multimedia codec support Cowon gives, users will now be able to store heaps of content on X7’s 160GB integrated storage. Promising a playback of up to 103 hours of music or 10 hours of video, the X7 [...]

  Well, here it is. Cowon’s speculated 3D PMP has been unveiled and will hit the Korean shelves from December 10. The Cowon 3D looks pretty similar to its V5 media player but adds a 3D display that does not require a user to wear any special glasses. The player features a 4.8-inch 800×480 LCD [...]

  Nintendo may’ve launched the world’s first 3D portable gaming console but Cowon could be the first one to unveil a 3D portable media player. While the details are hard to come by, one Cowon player aka Cowon 3D was recently certified by South Korea’s Radio Research Agency. The listing does not say anything else [...]

  Cowon has launched a new portable media player for its home market. It’s the hard disk-based Cowon X7 that brings huge storage along with the qualities you’d find from a Cowon product. The X7 comes in various capacities (up to 160GB) and boasts a big 4.3-inch display, integrated speakers, JetEffect 3.0 to enhance audio [...]

  We reviewed Cowon’s V5 last month and despite it giving a worthy PMP experience, we couldn’t help but notice the absence of Wi-Fi. Good thing is that Cowon is now making amends to its 4.8-inch media player. Cowon has today introduced V5W in South Korea that not only adds Wi-Fi but also supports playback [...]

  Portable Media Players (PMPs) these days have converged to do a lot of things. However, companies like Cowon still produce a “true PMP” that concentrates only on the multimedia prowess and nothing else. The product we try out this time is Cowon’s V5 HD PMP.

  Cowon has gone official with its Red Dot Design winner J3 PMP. The player will be released in South Korea on March 31 and is said to be one of the most sophisticated PMPs to roll out of Cowon’s stable. The 9.9mm thick J3 boasts a 3.3-inch AMOLED touchscreen display with 16M color support [...]

  Cowon has released V5 HD PMP in its home market that comes with HD support. Scheduled to go on sale on first day of 2010, the PMP is capable decode H.264 and play on your HDTV via the integrated HDMI-out. The 197g player features a 4.8-inch touchscreen display with 16.7M color support (800×480), Cowon’s [...]

  The other two media players announced after S9 Curve are the O2 and L3. O2 measures approximately 5-inches in breadth, 3-inches in height and has a slim profile of just 0.7-inches which makes it highly pocketable. It sports a 4.3-inch touch screen sans capacitive and has storage options starting from 8GB up to 32GB. [...]

  Cowon announced the S9 Curve PMP at the IFA Berlin which has all the ingredients to be an iPod Nano killer. Seriously. A perfect package of beauty with brains, the S9 boasts a large 3.3-inch AMOLED capacitive touch screen and is powered by a 500MHz dual core processor. If aesthetics alone didn’t do the [...]

  A beautiful looking PMP from Cowon will soon head for the Korean market. Dubbed as P5, the exterior of which is graced by luxurious hairline metal body while the interior runs on a Alchemy AU1250 fast processor clocking 700MHz with Windows CE 5.0 onboard and wide 5-inch touchscreen display capable of supporting 800×480 pixels [...]