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August 10, 2005
Oakley and Fio Side by Side
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| Oakley's new version of its MP3 sunglasses line is christened Thump, and as of today everything else is still under wraps except for the following. The Thump 2.0 will be styled after the Oakley GASCAN sunglasses, and its targeted market are youth with money to blow. Its intricate architecture includes a new speaker boom assembly capable of accommodating virtually all ear/cranial geometries - in layman's terms that means maximizing the range of fit. [Read Full Article at Ubergizmo] On the other hand here is a cheaper version designed by Fio. The Fio Digital MP3 Player is extremely similar yet it has a price to fit many pockets. The Fio starts at $160 for a 128 MB and goes up from there depending on the model. You are also able to record messages from a small integrated microphone and connect to your PC or Mac using a standard USB port. |
Posted by geekblue at August 10, 2005 11:14 AM








