[OiD] had a dusty, old, forgotten Philips HDD1420 GoGear mp3 player kicking around his place. As you can imagine, the battery was dead. He had no charger or connector for the thing, but decided to ...

Media players, especially music-only models such as the iPod Nano and Philips GoGear Raga, can be smaller and cheaper than a phone. And the bigger, more versatile ones—notably the iPod Touch and ...