Sony ICD-SX700D - Digital voice recorder - flash 1 GB

value for money, usability, connectivity

67% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Compact Design","High Quality Sound","Long Battery Life

High Quality Sound","Reliable

It works great. Very impressed with it. It was easy to set up and it did not take as long as indicated. It was up and running within an hour. I purchased it mostly for dictation. I wanted to be able to record lectures and interviews and tranbscribe...

If it didn't cost $180, I would throw it against the wall to see how many pieces it would make. Fine recorder, but when attached to the computer, the USB kept disconnecting and reconnecting every two or three seconds. Prior Sony digital recorder was...

The reviews on this page portray the Dragon Dictate side of the product (the software) poorly, but don't address the Sony digital voice recorder side of the product (the hardware). I did not purchase the software version of the product, so for reviews...

Both Sony and Nuance software (Manufacturer of Dragon Naturally Speaking) have to look into this serious problem. I live in Richmond, BC, Canada but my brother lives in Seattle, WA, USA so after doing much research comparison between voice recorders...

I had been looking for a device like this, and based on reviews had it narrowed down to the ICD-MX20DR9 and the ICD-SX68DR9. But seeing that Dragon Naturally Speaking was already out in version 10, it seemed odd that Sony hadn't updated the recorders...

Sadly, I was mailed a non-functioning one. It wouldn't turn on no matter what batteries, no matter if the hold button was on or off. I could have been unlucky, but it really sucked spending over a hundred for something that didn't work. My husband went...

After researching features of several comparable devices, the Sony ICD-SX700D was the only logical choice. The Dragon software I am already familiar with and it's still "okay" and is still learning my voice. It does take work for accuracy. The...