New MP3 players: Music to your ears

Creates inexpensive albums using Iomega Clik disks ; doubles as a data backup device

Like swapping around your own mixes? This is the one to get.

Less expensive than the Nomad, with better controls.

Still too pricey for serious consideration.

The $725 Nomad connects to your PC while resting in a convenient charging and docking station (rechargeable batteries are included). I occasionally had trouble convincing my PC that the Nomad was hooked up, but always succeeded eventually. Once the...