It's not really an MP3 player. It's personal conference recorder from Olympus.

Ah. So apart from "it looks cute", it has 128Mb of RAM compared to the 20Gb hard disk in my Archos Jukebox Recorder 20 -- and costs twice as much. Hmm. I think the extra couple of hundred quid might just cover a better microphone than the one in the Archos ...