Pogo RipDrive (30 GB) MP3 Player Reviews & Tests

Expert review by : Bill Machrone (pcmag.com)

PoGo! RipDrive 30GB

Company: PoGo! Products, Inc., www.pogoproducts.com Price: $260 street Spec Data: 9.7 oz; 30GB; Tested Battery Life: 10:06; Voice/audio record; FM radio.

Solidly built. Excellent audio performance. Unique, well-executed software. Doesn't require drivers or special software. Very good FM performance. Cons: Bulky and heavy. Internal mic desperately needs isolation. Bottom Line: It's bigger than other...

Bulky and heavy. Internal mic desperately needs isolation.

It's bigger than other players, but the RipDrive is a surprisingly good performer.

Jul, 2004

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

They sell faulty products for profit.

Inexpensive, Easy to use device

Stops working properly after only a few months

Jun, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

They sell faulty products for profit.

For Christmas this past year, I mentioned to my dad that I wouldnt mind getting an MP3 player (specifically an iPod). I have a MP3 CD player in my car, but try as I might, I would get bored quick with them. My pop is a bargain shopper, so when he ...

Inexpensive, Easy to use device

Stops working properly after only a few months

Jun, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Should be storming the market

Since I couldn't find a UK supplier, I bought a 30 GB Ripdrive direct from PoGo, costing $299 (plus UK VAT at 17.5%). The idea was to harvest digital radio broadcasts from my set-top box and rip audio books on tape from my local library for later ...

Every feature you could want

Bulky ; slightly buggy software

Jan, 2005

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