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October 29, 2003

IT MAY BE TIME FOR A NEW NAME... Media2Go, Microsoft's new operating system for personal video players, isn't called Media2Go anymore. From now on the software will be known as Portable Media Center!
In the Press-Release from Microsoft it says that the first Portable Media Centers should start appearing in the second half of next year. Companies like ViewSonic, Creative, iRiver, Samsung, and Sanyo have all said to release a product based on the new Microsoft OS...

October 06, 2003

Gizmodo reports another personal video player that has turned up, this one is named the TAZ-I from Tight Audio Systems. The features it claims to have are pretty sweet: a 60GB hard drive that supports the MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, and DivX video formats and MP3 and Ogg Vorbis audio formats; a 4-inch transflective LCD screen; two headphone jacks so more than one person can watch something; both standard and high-definition TV outputs; USB 2.0 for file transfer from a PC and and an Ethernet port; and a Macromedia Flash-based user interface. Tight Audio Systems says they'll start taking pre-orders for the TAZ-I in November and start shipping the first ones out in early December. If this is for real, the TAZ-I would probably be the best personal video player on the market.

http://www.tightaudiosystems.com/products.htm

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