CNET Asia have published their review of the 2GB version of the Samsung YP-K3 MP3 player. 'We don't know if the speaker-less YP-K3 was a planned product, or one that was quickly designed after criticisms of the YP-K5's heft. But historically, Samsung has shown a preference to release two versions of the same product. Take the Bluetooth-enabled YP-T9B and the toothless YP-T9; the FM-equipped YP-Z5F and the radio-less YP-Z5; the camera-equipped YP-D1 and the lens-less YP-T8.
The YP-K3 is a very slim number. While it is still a hair thicker than the iPod nano and a tad longer, its piano-black finish, gentle curves and chrome metal highlights make it an engaging sight to behold. Turn it on and you will find the YP-K3 retains the same pleasing visual experience of the YP-K5--electric blue lights and a screen display with the same bluish theme. It's understated cool and it's clear to see that Samsung is seriously considering using beauty to tame the iPod beas
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