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Thomson Announce Portable Multimedia Player

Thomson are the first major Consumer Electronics company to release a portable video/music/photo device. Not only can it playback up to 80 hours of video, but it can also record it as well.

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First European “Over the Air” Music Download Service Launched

mm02 are to market and sell a Siemens developed device, the Digital Music Player DMP, which allow previewing of music and paid for download.

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BT to Sell Content Through Street-located Kiosks

BT Internet Kiosks, have slowly been gathering partners to sell products and content through. The latest deal enables people to buy ringtones, graphics and games for mobile phones while they are in the street.

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Microsoft Announce Partners for Portable Media Centers (nee Media2Go)

Portable devices able to play video, music and photos are currently available to consumers. Microsoft have been making mutterings about the area but have now made their intentions clearer by formalising a new name for them and announcing design partners.

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Dell Announce their iPod Rivals

In line with many other computer companies, Dell have launched their first portable hard disk-based music player. We explore the features.

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Home HiFi Unit Enables Online Music Purchase

Four major Japanese HiFi makers have joined together to develop a Linux-based music player that can buy content from online music services. Yesterday they showed their work.

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Apple iTunes v2 - New Features Analysed

In addition to the support for Windows, Apple iTunes has a number of new, innovative features. We cover them and discuss their long term implications.

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Apple Hit 1m Windows Downloads of iTunes in 3.5 Days

Apple’s launch of the Windows version of their iTunes online music stores has hit one million downloads, as have the number of songs that have been bought since its launch 3.5 days ago. We take a closer look at the figures to see if it is all roses.

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Microsoft to launch European single music track download service

Following the success of the Apple iTunes Store, Microsoft are launching a non-subscription music download service in Europe

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Apple Announce iTunes Online and New iPods

As previously rumoured, Apple announced two music-related products yesterday - the new iPod’s and their iTunes Music Store service. The iPod is essentially an upgraded, thinner version of the current machine that holds up to 30GB. It comes with a new docking cradle and the same unit will work on both Mac and Windows (later in the year).

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