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Yong-Seong Kim has come up with this cool concept of a portable player that will work both as an MP3 and CD player. Just open both sides and insert you digital disc if you want to enjoy the music the old-timer’s way. More images at Yanko Design.

The soft and cuddly Plush MP3 Speaker and Radio ($20) features built-in speakers and plays your music from MP3 and CD players, or any other audio source using a 3.5mm stereo jack. Available in pink and blue. Runs on 2 x AA batteries and measures 16in. H x 9in. W. (Via Coolest Gadgets)

The beautiful Lasonic i931 is a portable music system in true retro ghetto blaster style. It’s yet to be released and there is currently no word on pricing. The 15 lbs. heavy boombox comes with support for USB flash drive and SD/MMC card to playback MP3 files. You’ll be able to get 15 x 2 [...]

The 4-inch Widescreen Multimedia Player ($304) allows you to listen to your favourite songs, look through photos, read an e-book, listen to an FM radio station or watch a film. Use the 4-inch TFT screen or connect the player to a TV. Video and USB cables, charging adaptor and a carry pouch is included in [...]

The Cardboard MP3 Boombox from Suck UK comes with real fully working amplified speakers. Just unfold the cardboard, put in the 2 AA batteries and plug your player into the 3.5mm stereo jack. No word on pricing. (Via Tech Digest & technabob)

The Griffin Disko ($30) polycarbonate case will protect your music player and light it up with a ring of colored LEDs around the Click Wheel. Available for the 5th generation iPod and the iPod Nano.

Do you still have a lot of good music on cassettes and vinyl, but no device to play it on? The Instant Music Vinyl & Cassette Ripper ($82) will make it easy to convert your records and cassettes into crisp, clear digital audio (MP3, WAV, WMA and AAC). The Nero CD burning software is also [...]

Here’s a beanbag you don’t see every day. SlouchPod Interactive XT ($509) is designed exclusively for gamers, music lovers and media junkies. It features built-in audio system with 2 x 5W stereo speakers and 10W sub-woofer.

Do you want a cozy and cool looking seat when playing games, watching movies or listening to music? Have a look at this line of ergonomic floor rockers with built-in speakers and multimedia ports:

Now those who prefer getting in shape in the water rather than on land can also enjoy their favorite music during the exercise. Dolphin is a small waterproof MP3 player that you strap onto the goggles. It comes with water tight earplugs and is available in 1GB and 2 GB sizes. Anything But iPod writes [...]

The BoomBucket iPod Music System ($150) is a weather-resistant portable music system for your MP3 player. The rechargeable battery will give you over 8 hours to annoy people on the beach with your favorite music, during their holidays. The included remote controls the basic iPod features.

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