Rio S-Series
Downloads This file is provided to owners and users of the Rio S-series players for the express purpose of upgrading the Rio firmware to version 1.83.
[May 5, 2003, 8:00]
Rio 600
Downloads This file is provided to owners and users of the Rio 600 for the express purpose of upgrading the Rio firmware. Note: This upgrade may erase the audio contents of the Rio 600.
[May 18, 2001, 8:00]
Rio 800 to hit UK in March
News Sonicblue, formerly S3, will launch the Rio 800, its latest digital music player, in the UK before the end of March 2001. The Rio 800 will ship with 64MB of memory as standard -- twice as much as its predecessor, the Rio 600.
[January 25, 2001, 8:20]
Rio One
Downloads This flash utility should be used to restore Rio One's that are in a flashing "USB" or "USB Comm" state. This is a flash utility that reinstalls the original shipping firmware.
[December 12, 2001, 6:00]
A Year Ago: Rio MP3 player in America today - Europe to follow
News America will get its first load of Rio players today, following a court decision last month that quashed the Recording Industry Association of America's (RIAA) attempt to stop the Diamond Multimedia's controversial MP3 player reaching consumers.
[November 22, 1999, 6:07]
Rio 500
Downloads Rio 500 is a portable digital audio player that stores up to two hours of digital-quality music and up to 32 hours of spoken audio programs. Rio 500 is also the first portable digital audio player to support both the Macintosh (iMac) and Windows 98...
[May 1, 2001, 8:00]
Nuggets: Rio 600 pushes MP3 players forward
News There's a lot of history behind the Rio. Well, she didn't succeed and the Rio is back, slimmer, sexier and a damn sight easier to use than the original model. Rio 600 MP3 player inc. This is the device that set the RIAA off in the US, and forced a...
[August 29, 2000, 14:31]
Rio MP3 player in America today - Europe to follow
News America will get its first load of Rio players today, following a court decision last month that quashed the Recording Industry Association of America's (RIAA) attempt to stop the Diamond Multimedia's controversial MP3 player reaching consumers.
[November 23, 1998, 11:09]
Diamond's new Rio expected tomorrow
News Currently transferring an audio CD onto the Rio in MP3 format takes as much as an hour. The Rio did great first time around, but it wasn't exactly user friendly and was painfully slow uploading files.
[June 22, 1999, 10:12]
Turtle Beach Rio Drivers
Downloads Download and install the Rio drivers. This update includes the new Command Line Option for the Rio Control Panel.
[February 7, 1997, 2:43]
A Year Ago: Diamond free to roll out Rio
News In mid-September, Diamond announced the Rio PMP300 -- a Walkman-sized device that can hold up to an hour of music in a compressed audio format known as MPEG-1 Layer 3, or just MP3. On Oct.the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA...
[October 27, 1999, 6:45]
Music industry considers Rio strategy
News When Diamond Multimedia Systems Inc.announced plans to release its Rio PMP300 digital music player in October, the RIAA struck back. While the suit delayed the Rio's release by 10 days, the RIAA lost its attempt to put the player on indefinite hold.
[November 23, 1998, 9:23]
US Report: Diamond free to roll out Rio
News In mid-September, Diamond (Nasdaq:DIMD) announced the Rio PMP300 -- a Walkman-sized device that can hold up to an hour of music in a compressed audio format known as MPEG-1 Layer 3, or just MP3. On Oct.the Recording Industry Association of America...
[October 27, 1998, 11:00]
New Rio doubles playback time to one hour
News Diamond Multimedia Systems representatives said the company will form RioPort as an independent subsidiary, consisting of the popular Rio digital audio device line of business as well as RioPort.com, an MP3 content site for Rio users.
[June 24, 1999, 16:11]
The Rio story - dawn of a new era?
News It would be known as the Rio. By signing off on the Rio, Schroeder was taking a big first step away from a market with increasingly dim prospects for growth. Schroeder, the CEO of Diamond Multimedia Inc.understood that the proposal represented a...
[June 14, 1999, 8:17]
News Burst: Rio hits UK stores this week
News Diamond Multimedia's Rio offers a portable way of playing high-quality music files downloaded from the Internet. The Rio will be priced at around £180. The Recording Industry Association of America attempted to block the production of Rio alleging...
[December 7, 1998, 15:48]
The Rio has landed... hasn't it?
News The Rio has arrived in Europe. ZDNet UK News called three high street retail firms, including Dixons and PC World to find out when the Rio would arrive. One assistant at Dixons confirmed the Rio would arrive "soon" but pressed, conceded he did not...
[December 15, 1998, 16:24]
SupaNugget: The Rio 500, it's here, it's sexy...
News I've just come back from a preview of the second generation Rio player and I'm still drooling with lust. The Rio 500 is the first MP3 player I've seen that actually looks like a proper piece of audio equipment rather than a gimmicky gadget for tech...
[August 25, 1999, 17:18]
Nuggets: Oh Yeah, the second Rio is here...
News It's round II for the Rio. An inspired and aggressive advertising campaign -- not to mention that silly legal debacle -- has seen Diamond's Rio MP3 player capture the hearts of the public. Indeed mention MP3 and 'Rio' is one of the first things...
[July 9, 1999, 15:50]



