|  SanDisk announced the new Sansa Connect, a Wi-Fi enabled MP3 player that lets users transfer and download music and photos from anywhere with wireless network.
The SanDisk Sansa Connect un-tethers consumers from their PCs allowing them to connect to music and online photos through any open wireless “hot spot” Internet connection. The announcement was made at CES, where SanDisk is exhibiting in the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Sansa Connect provides superior sound playback (equiv. to SanDisk’s award-winning Sansa e200 line) and will come equipped with a microSD card slot. The expansion slot adds additional storage capacity as well as portability of music to other devices.
The new SanDisk Sansa Connect will boast innovative Internet capabilities designed to keep music aficionados connected to a wide range of new music via subscription services and streaming Internet radio1 with no PC required. Designed to work with premium Internet services, the flash-based MP3 player will also contain community features for recommending music and photos with the simple click of a button and a “live” Wi-Fi connection.
The SanDisk Sansa MP3 player plays back photo and video; community connections via the Internet. A microSD expansion slot for additional memory capacity. Furthermore the new SanDisk Sansa Connect player features an internal speaker to enjoy music with friends, has a sleek, thin design with large, 2.2-inch TFT color screen for easy viewing. The MP3 player is simple to use, backlit controls for fast device interface navigation. Finally the Sansa Connect gets its power from a Lithium-Ion battery; the multi-pin universal connector ensures “Made for Sansa” accessory upgrades, battery charging and USB 2.0 connectivity.
Specs:
- Wi-Fi “Connect” – access or purchase content from select service sites whenever there’s an open wireless Internet connection; no PC hookup required
- Music and photo playback
- Community connections via the Internet¹
- A microSD™ expansion slot for additional memory capacity
- Internal speaker to enjoy music with friends
- Sleek, thin design with large, 2.2” TFT color screen for easy viewing
- Simple to use, backlit controls for fast device interface navigation
- Lithium-Ion battery
- Multi-pin universal connector for “Made for Sansa” accessory upgrades, battery charging and USB 2.0 connectivity
- The Sansa Connect is 2.05 in. wide x 3.58 in. long x 0.63 in. high
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