Illustration: Otto SteiningerRemember going to a toy store as a kid? You went crazy from the sheer profusion of stuff--water guns, board games, baseball gloves, Barbies. And all those action figures.
The world of digital audio is like that now: a seemingly endless array of portable players, music download sites, wireless receivers, and software, to name just a few of your options. Whether you're gaga for Gershwin or a Foghat fan, we'll help you navigate the glut of stuff and figure out what to get, how to get it, and how to make the most of it.
















