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Re: SONY N710 Vs 610

#374
From: x-guy
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 00:06
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You forgot about the cradle too. I don't think N610C comes with a cradle. The
$100 for an MP3, earphone, cradle and an 8MB memory stick sounds like a good
deal to me if the extra $100 is not a big problem.

Dave Z wrote:

> Forgot to mention the included headphones with the 710 as well - I
> understand they're pretty decent, so you could factor in a few bucks for
> those.
>
> "Dave Z" <dave.zack@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:Anri7.670$Wy6.91965@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net...
> > I stand corrected - forgot about the memory stick.  The 8MB stick lists
> for
> > $25 now though since Sony's latest price cut, so that still leaves you
> > paying an additional $75 for the mp3 player.  And an 8MB stick isn't much
> to
> > work with when you're storing mp3 files, so you're probably going to want
> to
> > go out and buy a bigger stick anyway - the 8MB one thrown in is kind of a
> > joke - ironically enough, it makes more sense with the models WITHOUT mp3
> > playback, since 8MB is quite a bit of space for Palm apps and data.
> >
> > - Dave
> >
> > "Jeff Vista" <jvista@bignet.net> wrote in message
> > news:tofbem3ovh12f8@corp.supernews.com...
> > > $100 isn't *just* for the MP3 player--that also includes an 8MB Memory
> > Stick
> > > that the 610 doesn't have.  So, maybe more like $50 for a built-in MP3
> > > player....not a bad deal.
> > >
> > > "Dave Z" <dave.zack@verizon.net> wrote in message
> > > news:Mjuh7.525$P57.192296@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net...
> > > > If you don't want MP3 playback, the 610 is better because you aren't
> > > paying
> > > > an extra $100 for a feature you don't want.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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