MiniDisc Community Pages News for 12 March 2000
o Superfi posts rotatable photos of the Sony [1]MZ-E60 (a camelback)
and [2]MZ-E75 units.
[1] http://www.superfi.co.uk/sonyfol/mze60/index.htm
[2] http://www.superfi.co.uk/sonyfol/mze75/index.htm
o Barney Kahn points out a ZDTV note covering [3]PC to MD connections
that broaches the idea of high-speed downloading.
[3]
http://www.zdnet.com/zdtv/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,3656,2458389,00.html
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 13 March 2000
o Tony Cerami points out Crutchfield's [1]page and [2]photo for the
Sony MDX-C800REC, a single DIN recording car MD unit.
[1]
http://crutchfield.com/cgi-bin/S-tjSomyKLcDv/ProdView.asp?bid=340121&store=0&sid=S-tjSomyKLcDv#158mdxc800
[2] http://crutchfield.com/pics/sonyheadunits/h158MDXC800_2.jpeg
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 14 March 2000
o Blas Gonzalez finds a Sony press release stating plans to [1]license
the ATRAC3 LSI.
[1] http://www.world.sony.com/News/Press/200002/00-0226/
o Brandon Seong-Shin Hong's detailed [2]economics class paper on
MiniDisc discusses the marketing of the format and its future
prospects.
[2] http://www.minidisc.org/econ113-paper.htm
o We spot further [3]PC to MD connection tips at ZDTV.
[3]
http://www.zdnet.com/zdtv/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,3656,2421901,00.html
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 15 March 2000
o Blas spots further [1]ATRAC3 details.
[1] http://www.sel.sony.com/SEL/service/musicclip.shtml
o James Brodsky finds MiniDisc being used in [2]field PA systems.
[2] http://www.minidisc.org/stories.html
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 16 March 2000
o Blas is back, noting a [1]Sony/IBM deal to master and distribute
secure ATRAC3. The press release also mentions a wireless trial in
Japan that will enable customers to receive and play music content
over NTT DoCoMo's PHS 64K bps data communications network, using
Sony's Memory Stick as a recording media for portable devices.
[1]
http://houns54.clearlake.ibm.com/solutions/media/medpub.nsf/a0fcd7e8c9caf0a0852565c500809d47/8625681100085b9786256831005bb561
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 17 March 2000
o Simon Wilson has made a handsome comparison report of the [1]Aiwa
AM-F70 and Sony MZ-R90.
[1] http://www.minidisc.org/aiwa_comparison
o MD archeology: we find [2]Sony's 1991 Mini Disc announcement.
[2] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_announcement.html
o Blas abets again with an AudioFile article giving a bit of
[3]MiniDisc perspective from Malaysia.
[3] http://thestar.com.my/audio/9904/29future.html
o Pass (UK) has original [4]batteries and remotes for several Sony and
Sharp portables.
[4] http://www.pass.uk.com/bargain_page.htm
o [5]Digital-e (UK) supplies competitively priced blanks.
[5] http://www.digital-e-uk.com/d-e/index.shtml
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 18 March 2000
o Andre Cardoso spots photos and Japanese info for a slew of Sony car
audio gear: the [1]WX-C77 (JPY116000, 3MD+CD, double DIN), [2]WX-C66
(JPY84000, MD+CD, double DIN), [3]MDX-G55 (JPY68000, 45Wx4)
[previous 3 come with wired wireless remotes], [4]MDX-65 (JPY58000,
6 MD changer, seemless disc change, optical out), [5]MDX-65RF
(JPY67800, standalone MDX-65 with wireless remote, small remote
display and FM coupling to existing car stereo through JASO
(standard?) antenna jack [coupling frequency unstated]),
[6]MDX-C5400X (JPY41000, 50Wx4) and [7]MDX-C7400X (JPY53000, 50Wx4,
wireless remote). All FM sections sadly Japanese band only.
[1]
http://www.geton.smoj.sony.co.jp/products/me/contents/products/prod_info/caraudio/prod-select/prod-info/md_cd/md2din/wx-c77.html
[2]
http://www.geton.smoj.sony.co.jp/products/me/contents/products/prod_info/caraudio/prod-select/prod-info/md_cd/md2din/wx-c66.html
[3]
http://www.geton.smoj.sony.co.jp/products/me/contents/products/prod_info/caraudio/prod-select/prod-info/md_cd/cd&md/mdx-g55.html
[4]
http://www.geton.smoj.sony.co.jp/products/me/contents/products/prod_info/caraudio/prod-select/prod-info/md_cd/mdchanger/mdx-65.html
[5]
http://www.geton.smoj.sony.co.jp/products/me/contents/products/prod_info/caraudio/prod-select/prod-info/md_cd/mdchanger/mdx-65rf.html
[6]
http://www.geton.smoj.sony.co.jp/products/me/contents/products/prod_info/caraudio/prod-select/prod-info/xplod/mdx_c5400x.html
[7]
http://www.geton.smoj.sony.co.jp/products/me/contents/products/prod_info/caraudio/prod-select/prod-info/xplod/mdx_c7400x.html
o Grover Cleveland points out the [8]Delta DIO 24/96, a digital I/O
(coax/optical) PCI sound card that is PC and Macintosh compatible.
[8] http://synthony.com/Products/deltadio24.html
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 19 March 2000
o Phil Gartman finds a [1]Sony DCM-M1 Discam blurb on CNet. They like
the editing features, but not the image quality.
[1]
http://electronics.cnet.com/cgi/crunch/FReview2.asp?ptable=Camcorders&PID=1000357
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