Even casual music fans who enjoy Billboard hits should save their cash and stick to FM radio.
Introduction
After attempting to sway tech simpletons away from CDs and on to microSD cards with the SlotMusic player, SanDisk is back to conquer the hearts of radio listeners in 2009 with the Sansa SlotRadio. Using a microSD card loaded with 1,000 songs across multiple genres, SanDisk hopes to emulate the radio with a twist: you technically own all the songs. Pick a genre and press play. Though SanDisk paints it as a perfect solution for tech-challenged or terminally lazy folks who can’t be bothered with managing music, skeptics will see it as a severely DRM-crippled MP3 player. Who’s right? It depends on where you stand.
by Mr. Six on November 8, 2009:
“I gave this to my dad a few weeks back, and he's been raving about it non-stop. Best gift I ever bought him (other than the Clapper...). No PCs to sync with, no downloads, no credit cards or subscriptions... I am surprised that you try to judge this player...” More...