MiniDisc Community Pages News for 4 February 2001 o Get your MiniDisc watches here! We have a feeling that the actual product won't live up to its description, but you can enjoy checking out iGadget's deal of a [1]Sony MZ-R33 watch model (complete with true analog watch hands!). [1] http://www.igadget.com/noname2.html o Beyond HiFi (UK) stocks a few exotic blank MDs from TDK's XS-iV design line: [2]"Alien Rock", [3]"Out Of This World", and [4]"Brainstorm". [2] http://www.beyondhifi.com/default.asp?ProductID=534&CatID=194 [3] http://www.beyondhifi.com/default.asp?ProductID=534&CatID=194 [4] http://www.beyondhifi.com/default.asp?ProductID=535&CatID=194 o Learn more about Sony's ATRAC3 in this [5]PDF TechnoWorld article found by Howard Chu. [5] http://www.minidisc.org/atrac3_article.pdf o No audio format can keep everyone happy... this is particularly evident in [6]Andrew's Audio HiFi Recommendations page, where he describes MiniDiscs as "junk and total waste of time and money." [6] http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Club/1484/audio.htm o Oliver finds [7]Friend-Chip audio format converters with SCMS management. [7] http://www.sospubs.co.uk/sos/jul99/articles/friendchips.htm MiniDisc Community Pages News for 7 February 2001 o Irage collects a plethora of PDF MiniDisc manuals: JVC models [1]MX-WM90, [2]XM-448BK, [3]XM-EX90, [4]XM-P55, and [5]XM-PJ1BU; Sony models [6]MDS-JA20ES, [7]MDS-JA555ES, [8]MDS-S40, [9]MXD-D3, [10]MZ-E90, [11]MZ-R37SP, and [12]ZS-M35. [1] http://www.minidisc.org/jvc_mxwmd90_manual.pdf [2] http://www.minidisc.org/jvc_xm448bk_manual.pdf [3] http://www.minidisc.org/jvc_xmex90_manual.pdf [4] http://www.minidisc.org/jvc_xmp55_manual.pdf [5] http://www.minidisc.org/jvc_xmpj1bu [6] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mdsja20es_manual.pdf [7] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mdsja555es_manual.pdf [8] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mdss40_manual.pdf [9] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mxdd3_manual.pdf [10] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mze90_manual.pdf [11] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_mzr37sp_manual.pdf [12] http://www.minidisc.org/sony_zsm35_manual.pdf o Overstock.com is selling a [13]Pioneer MJD508 MD deck for USD $199 with free shipping (deal found by Kakey Chan). [13] http://www.overstock.com/cgi-bin/d2.cgi?PAGE=PROFRAME&PROD_ID=14790&fp=T o T's page sports [14]photos of several new MDLP units: the Sharp MD-ST70 portable MD player, the Pioneer MEH-P777 and Kenwood RX-780MD in-dash MD receivers, and the Kenwood MDX-G3 boombox (with world FM band tuner). [14] http://members.nbci.com/md_data/ MiniDisc Community Pages News for 9 February 2001 o T-Station is running a [1]MiniDisc Flash contest, where people can submit their MD-related MD Flash presentations for a chance at winning a Kenwood MD player. Contest ends March 10th. [1] http://www.minidisct.com/md.html o A [2]Sony Japanese press release found by Peter Ravn notes a car CD player that can also play back a CD burned with MP3 files. [2] http://www.sony.co.jp/sd/CorporateCruise/Press/200102/01-0206/ ======================================================================== Q: Isn't it true, Mr. President, that you purchase all your MiniDisc gear from Minidisco.com? A: No comment. http://www.minidisco.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
MD: MiniDisc Weekly News for 11 February 2001
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