The Best MP3 Players to Get for Music Lovers

The market and demand for MP3 players is huge today. Everybody wants to be able to listen to their own music no matter where they are. This is especially true for people who like going to gyms. As such, you are bound to have friends who like listening to music, but don't have a way to listen to different music. This is an even greater problem for most people today because of the kind of music that is played in many public locations (such as gyms). The disgusting and filthy music that is played in many of these places needs to be countered with some actual music. In fact, it is highly recommended that you get a MP3 player for your kids, because the kind of noise that is considered music today promotes dugs, violence, sleeping around, and even suicidal attitudes. As such, an MP3 is a really good gift to give this holiday season. An iPod costs too much, some MP3 players are too bulky. Here are some really good mp3 players to consider as gifts over this holiday season:

Rio Cali - Rio Cali is the perfect gift for a sports buff, or a high school boy. The exterior of the Rio Cali MP3 player is rubber which makes it very easy to grip and carry. The Rio Cali MP3 player comes with 128 MB or 256 MB internal memory life, which can be expanded with an SD card or MMC card. The Rio Cali has more to offer than just being a MP3 player. It can play music in .WMA format too, and also features a full blown FM tuner. It also has a five-band equalizer to help you adjust the music level and such. The Rio Cali MP3 player comes with an arm pad to help you listen to music as you run or work out, and also has a stopwatch and lap-timer in it. It also has sports earphones to prevent instances of the earphones falling out of your ears as you run or exercise.

iRiver IFP-790T - Equipped with a 256 MB memory to play your favorite songs and store upto 8 hours of music. The iRiver IFP-790T costs just under $60 making this an affordable solution as opposed to many of the costlier media players out there. The iRiver IFP-790T gives excellent battery life and can play for over 40 hours with just one AA alkaline battery. It also has a built in microphone to record stuff on it, and a built in FM tuner. The iRiver IFP-790T can play WMA, MP3 and OGG file types, and also supports transfer from another device using a line in and USB 2.0 port. As such, you can also use the iRiver IFP-790T as a flash drive for file storage by transferring data from your computer onto it and then transferring it to the desired destination.

Creative MuVo TX FM - The Creative MuVo TX FM comes in three memory sizes - 128 MB, 256 MB and 512 MB. This is one of the smallest MP3 players in the world and the total weight of the Creative MuVo TX FM is 1.5 ounces. The Creative MuVo TX FM has a pull-apart design which allows you to separate the battery case from the device which can then be used as a file storage device too (it is USB 2.0 compatible). The Creative MuVo TX FM allows for voice recording with it's in build microphone, has FM tuner, and a five band equalizer. It can play for up to 15 hours with a single AAA battery and can play WMA and MP3 files. The Creative MuVo TX FM is the perfect MP3 player for someone looking for an ultra-compact music player.

There you have it - the three best MP3 players to consider as gifts this holiday season - Creative MuVo TX FM , iRiver IFP-790T and Rio Cali.