MP3 player
Sharp cuts into PDA market
News Sharp hopes to distinguish itself in the market by including an MP3 player and a 64Mb memory card for storing MPEG video files. Elsewhere, Talkingbooks.org and Webgenerics are to offer children's books... [28 Nov 2000]
Transatlantic Cable: Needling Napster & mugging MP3
Comment Like many people in Silicon Valley, I have an MP3 music player that I use when I'm out networking with executives in high-level meetings (i.e.catching the bus in the morning). And like most, I think my... [30 Aug 2000]
The Bloor Perspective: IBM goes large, Napster puts its case, and why Lane left Oracle
Comment For example, Sony is a plaintiff in the case against Napster, but also markets a portable MP3 music player. Following on from its new range of NetFinity and RS/6000 servers, it has now come up with the... [27 Aug 2000]
Release set-back for Linux-based PDA
News It will also offer a four-inch colour screen, MP3 player, a digital camera and a 32-bit processor. The release of the first Linux-based PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) by GMATE is facing a six-month delay. [21 Jun 2000]
Genie puts mobile users in touch with the stars
News With the advent of wireless application protocol phones and third generation networks, you will be able to have an MP3 player on your mobile, and you will listen to music on your mobile phone. BT Cellnet... [01 Mar 2000]
Casio and Panasonic demo next generation devices
News The Japanese giant will also be releasing the WMP-1V wrist audio player. Casio and Panasonic have been demonstrating their latest products at the Consumer Electric Show in Las Vegas. Casio claims to have developed the... [07 Jan 2000]
Experiment proves dot-com retail lacks back-end structure
News Another MP3 player worth around $150 was bought from http://www.valueamerica.com with discount vouchers for $20. Traditional retailers will ultimately be more successful on the Web than dot-com... [22 Nov 1999]
Memory plays pop
News The system consists of three parts - a portable music store, capable of storing up to 100 CDs of data, a portable player and an 'audio Internet port', used to connect to ecommerce sites. PC components maker, Memory... [04 Jun 1999]
RealNetworks unveils Web jukebox
News RealJukebox is not the first MP3 player on the market, but it launches with the support of over 60 artists, some of whom have supplied the player with exclusive content. RealNetworks has... [04 May 1999]
Microsoft to release MP3 alternative
News MS Audio 4.0 will be available as part of a free, updated version of the Windows Media Player. The battle to deliver music via the Internet will intensify this week as Microsoft launches a rival to MP3 -... [12 Apr 1999]
EU piracy tax is 'laughable' says UK legal expert
News Lockett commented that there is already an interface allowing you to plug an MP3 player into a cassette deck and it is only a matter of time before there is a similar way to interface with a CD... [14 Feb 1999]