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> G'day
> Some jokers have finally come up with a decent mp3 player, if you could call
> mp3 decent.. it holds 4.86gigs - 81 hours of music - This not-so-little
> beauty looks like its going to have a big impact on the mp3 scene, which may
> ripple over into the MD market, and spark another round of fat ladies
> singing on MD articles...
Hmm.. 4.86gigs of space.... Ie, 4860/650 = 8 CDs.... So why compres?
> At the least, its a fair competitor to MD, *sort of* making up for sound
> quality and limited storage space. Size-wise, its pretty crap, its the size
> of a mini laptop..
9.9lbs.... What's that in kg? 4.5kg? That's not very portable....
> At worst, this could partly kill a developing MD market, if publicity goes
> the wrong way..
>
At $810 and at 4.4 kg? No way.
Cheers,
Ralph
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