Advantages: very neat, easy to connect to a PC, runs for ages on a single AAA battery Disadvantages: feels and looks cheap/nasty, fiddly controls, sound quality not the best
...to easy scratching. And because Olympus was too mean to supply a protective case, in a rucksack or a handbag scratches will appear after no time. Also - the control buttons are very small and fiddly, which may cause problems for people with short nails and fat fingers (many blokes). So I would say that WS-331M is a 'she' rather than a 'he'. To support this 'her' measurements amount to a very neat 94.8mm long by 38.6 mm wide by 11mm thick, without ... ...So altogether I reckon that Olympus should have stuck with MP3, like Sony did for its current generation of comparable dictation machines. Annoying Mac users is like playing with fire. You get burned eventually. However, while WS-331M records only in WMA format it will play back MP3 files fine, meaning that the unit functions as a poor person's iPod. The sound quality for music files is reasonable - though not a patch on the Apple product - and there's ...
jasonford 22.01.2009
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Advantages: It's the best purchase i have made thus far Disadvantages: can be a little expensive if you do not shop around properly
Attention all university students, After weeks and weeks of researching dictaphones, i purchased this item. And what a great choice i've made. There are two noise reduction options which allow you to cancel out any unwanted air-con or background talking noises. Most people in my class place their dictaphones next to the lecturer, while i can get the same quality sound from the back row of a giant lecture theatre. If you are a university student, ... ...you! It's got massive memory (even on high quality taping mode), is extremely attractive (especially with its cs-115 case), great battery life (a months worth of recording with a lithium battery on 12 hour lectures a week), excellent recording quality (and can be used as a mp3 player), and the internal usb means that you do not need to carry any cords or cd programs to upload your recordings to any other computer (just plug it in and you're off). ...
ABesiroglu 14.03.2008
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The product is very easy to use and compact enough to store in your pocket. Perfect for big lectures in college, as longs as its okay with the professor. ...
soulsteady 04.09.2008
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