Sony GIGA JUKE NAS-E300HD - Micro system with Walkman port - radio / CD / MP3 / HDD / USB flash player/recorder

95% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Price includes speakers, an 80GB HDD and an iPod dock ; great styling ; always listenable

Sound lacks dynamics and organisation ; poor format support ; un-updatable Gracenote database

Although a stunner on paper, the Sony’s a bit of a disappointment in real-life

storeage capacity

title update stopped working after 18 months repair cost expensive

Just what you need to bring your music collection together

No internet connection means updating tracks/albums via usb

Dab radio

Gracenote virtually useless, very slow to update. In fact this is a shadow of the Philips Streamium it replaced.

Dab radio

Gracenote virtually useless, very slow to update. In fact this is a shadow of the Philips Streamium it replaced

Pretty good overall, quite pleased!!

Graphic equaliser would have given a bit more control.

All the different ways to reproduce music eg.-flash drive,CD,Walkman plus a substantial hard drive memory. Easy to use, GREAT sound and the handset combines all the features you need

Not sure i can find any at this stage

Easy to set up the tuner. The included ipod dock is fab and you can control the basic functions of your ipod through the system remote. The ability to record off the radio is great! The sound is superb for the size of the speaker. Overall I am happy...

The real spoiler for me, which is why I gave it 5/10 for design (i count the way it interacts with the user as much as aesthetics here) is the slow transfer of music to the hard drive, it takes forever! It took about 15 hours to transfer 2800 mp3's via...