Previous
Possibly The Biggest MP3 Player In The World!
News A Korean electronics manufacturer is set to release the world's first 81-hour-capacity digital music player -- but would you really want one? It is somewhat larger than the usual player, weighing 9.9 ounces, and sports a sizeable 128-by-64-mm LCD...
[November 4, 1999, 12:27]
Is It A Phone? Is It An Audio Player? It's...
News A Taiwanese electronics maker plans this year to begin selling a portable device that's half digital audio-video player and half mobile phone. The as-yet-unnamed BenQ multimedia player/phone will sport a 10GB or 20GB hard disk of the 1.8-inch...
[March 10, 2003, 9:11]
Pricing Scuppers Media Player-free XP
Talkback I suppose the EU's legal requirement that MS provide a version of XP without Windows Media Player means that MS is blocked from welding Media Player into the OS. That might be considered a Good Thing in the long run, even if no-one buys XP-N.
[June 27, 2005, 18:45]
Jamming With New MP3 Player
News The I-Jam player will ship with 32MB of memory -- enough to play about 30 minutes of near-CD-quality digital music. The player will include an FM radio. Currently, Diamond Multimedia Inc.is the only major company with a player in the market.
[June 15, 1999, 7:32]
MTV Buys Into Diamond's RioPort MP3 Player
News The company's portable Rio player, which allowed users to download music in the MP3 format and save it for later playback, was the subject of much controversy, and a lawsuit from the record industry. The deal calls for the two companies to...
[July 20, 1999, 15:20]
MP3 Player Coming To The Mac
News The player itself will come in a rainbow of colours -- which may be useful for some people. But colour and Mac support are the only things that makes this player stand out. Otherwise, it's an overpriced 32MB player.
[August 19, 1999, 13:32]
Nuggets: World's First Recordable MP3 Player
News When you're buying a personal MiniDisc player you want a recordable model. The player uses those strange little MultiMedia memory cards. It's got all the usual MP3 player features, such as graphic equaliser function, and it has a built-in voice...
[February 29, 2000, 12:04]
Just Do It! Nike Develops MP3 Player
News Nike is working with S3's Diamond Multimedia division to develop a digital audio player specially designed for athletes. The audio player, the first product released by Nike's newly launched Nike[techlab division, is part of a larger ambition by a...
[May 11, 2000, 14:09]
Open-source Audio Wins MP3 Player Support
News Open-source audio technology Ogg Vorbis will get its first official entrée into a commercial portable MP3 player next month. The device, which will also support connections with Linux-based computers, may be the most open-source-friendly MP3 player...
[February 25, 2003, 9:59]
Nuggets: Toshiba DVD Player Has A Very Silly Name
News Toshiba's SD2109B DVD player (oh yeah guys, very catchy name. For a mid-priced player it comes with loads of nifty features, but the biggest update on its predecessor is the jump in picture quality. This is, says Tosh, due to its magnificent Super...
[August 24, 1999, 15:16]
First (legal) Software DVD Player For Linux
News The first legal software DVD player/decoder for the Linux operating system is set to be released this month. US software developer Intervideo is finalising work on is LinDVD software solution. It will allow Linux users to playback DVD movies...
[April 3, 2000, 11:19]
Macromedia Flash Player 8 Security
White Papers Flash Platform technologies use Flash Player. Learn how the Flash Player security model addresses potential security risks on the client.
[November 18, 2005, 23:00]
MS Vows To Clean Up Mac Media Player
News If you want to get a Mac user riled, three simple words will suffice: Windows Media Player. I would disagree with those that call Media Player Version 6.3 Beta 2 simply a bug fix. Whatever the reaction, there is little love -- or apparent use...
[July 7, 2000, 8:52]
A Year Ago: MTV Buys Into Diamond's RioPort MP3 Player
News The company's portable Rio player, which allowed users to download music in the MP3 format and save it for later playback, was the subject of much controversy, and a lawsuit from the record industry. MTV Networks Online, a division of Viacom has...
[July 20, 2000, 7:00]
Aiwa Announces First MP3 Player/encoder
News Aiwa has announced the first MP3 player to include a digital-audio encoder, effectively eliminating the need to connect the device to a PC. The new Aiwa MM-FX500, on the other hand, requires only an analogue source, from which the player compresses...
[June 21, 2000, 15:08]
Good Pc - Good Dvd Player Recorder
Member Review Good kit for people in small apartments: combination of reasonable tv, dvd player and good enough pc for everyday work, although i have to say i'm not into gaming.
[December 30, 2003, 9:29]
Pricing Scuppers Media Player-free XP
Talkback Chris Rankin :" suppose the EU's legal requirement that MS provide a version of XP without Windows Media Player means that MS is blocked from welding Media Player into the OS. Microsoft has already signed all kinds of agreements with Time Warner...
[June 27, 2005, 23:17]
Yahoo! Launches Media Player
News Player, a streaming media player that allows consumers to play MP3 files and CDs. The player has video capabilities, access to radio stations and an integrated Web browser, which broadcasts music and entertainment content from Yahoo!
[June 29, 2000, 17:02]
Autumn Launch For Creative's Monster MP3 Player
News MP3 fans could be carrying their entire music collection around on one portable device in October when Creative Labs launches its DAP (Digital Audio Player) Jukebox. Weighing in at 400g, the MP3 player is shaped like a Sony Discman and has a large...
[August 4, 2000, 10:09]
Pricing Scuppers Media Player-free XP
Talkback Chris Rankin : "This was precisely why the EU was so insistent that MS remove Media Player from Windows. This is precisely why the EU is stupid, and the Bush administration is smart. It's only in the EU that we can have a bunch of unelected...
[June 27, 2005, 23:38]
