Another customer in the consumer electronics industry was about to launch a surprise digital audio player.
The HipZip was an MP3 digital audio player that used the PocketZip technology to store music.
Say hello to the TRANSGEAR HMP-100, a portable audio player from a Japanese company called Nagase Industrial Corporation.
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System requirements for embedded video and audio player meet current BBC web standards.
"Demand remains healthy as new NAND applications such as mobile phones with an audio player function emerge, " Mr Ryu said.
So will Neuros be the first to introduce the audio enthusiast's digital audio player, or will they continue pumping out vapor?
We're not sure what to make of Creative's DMP FX100 audio player.
Last week's column examined some of the new capabilities of the Sansa Connect, a portable digital audio player designed for an always-connected world.
Podcasts are essentially talk radio for your digital audio player, available on the Web for download, and cover content from politics to comedy to children's stories.
Podcasting (a conjunction of iPod, Apple's iconic audio player, and broadcasting) lets both professionals and amateurs produce audio files that people can download and listen to.
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Finally, another entrant in the WiFi portable audio player space!
Whether you're using a digital camera or digital audio player, chances are your batteries aren't going to last quite as long as the manufacturer would like you to think.
If you're in the market for a dedicated, easy-to-pocket audio player that can handle the occasional video then it's hard to beat Sony's new Walkman S-series of players.
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But you're going to love this one best of all, Sony fans and audio player aficionados: according to parties in (earlier) attendence at their press conference, Sony's killing SonicStage.
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The NPR.org website displays different elements than its audio player or mobile app, and different still from the iTunes podcast of the story or the website of a local NPR affiliate.
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One main reason: The company had a history of religious devotion to proprietary file formats, and took years to release a digital audio player that could handle the ever-popular MP3 format.
They were also digging its capable audio player -- with support for MP3, WMA and AAC files -- along with the unit's decent battery life, which clocked in at just around four hours.
Sinse this is a high-end audio player first and video player second, it allows those that want DVD-audio without the video part to preview and use the DVD navigation through its front touchpad.
If you're a marketer looking to convince customers that the simple audiobook is a quagmire of convoluted and confusing technology, you get the Playaway, an audio player and audio book all in one.
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Providing true Hi-Fi quality and plug-and-play usability, the playGo AP1 is a fully featured audio player platform that combines DLNA support with AirPlay technology in one elegant package that seamlessly transmits superior audio from almost all media sources.
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They're shared as a small thank you to the Rio community for your loyalty and support to the first commercial Digital Audio Player that fought to set the legal precedents and laid the groundwork for a new market and everything that has followed.
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The IceTouch (YP-H1), featuring the world's first 2-inch, full color, transparent Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED) touch-screen display, functions as a DVD-quality video player, studio quality audio player, an ultra-portable photo album, an FM radio and even a portable storage device.
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Users connect their audio source to the player via analog audio input, and the player compares 15 seconds of waveform data with its internal "FingerPrints" database, matching the song up with its corresponding information from MusicID.
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Microsoft Windows Media Player: This audio and video player supports almost any type of local and streamed multimedia format, including Real Audio, Real Video, QuickTime, MIDI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MP3, AVI, .wav, .mov, .vod, and .au.
SmartDisk's clever FlashPath devices that will let you use the memory cards in a 3.5-inch floppy drive, or, for music, an audio cassette player.
The pop-up player, used for live video and audio, is a Watch or Listen icon which launches a player in a separate internet window and requires Real Player or Window Media Player to work.
Skype is the dominant player in Internet audio and video communications--people use "Skype" as a verb--and now Microsoft owns it.
Plus, with analog and optical connectivity, it's easy to get 3D sound from your computer, tablet, game console, mp3 player or any audio gear.
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Sony invented the Walkman and the portable CD player, but was never more than a third-fiddle player in the digital audio world.
With xLoud and Sony 3D surround sound audio technology integrated into the music player, consumers will enjoy a crisp and loud sound experience.
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