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A digital music player with a hard disk. Hard disk players have always stored more songs than flash memory players; however, both storage technologies constantly improve. For example, the first iPods ...

This Samsung is simply the quickest Blu-ray player we've seen, delivering lightning-fast access to your movies on disc as well as on streaming services like Netflix. Ty Pendlebury Editor TV and home ...

[befi] brings us a project as impressive as it is reminiscent of older times, a Blu-Ray mini disk player. Easily fitting inside a pocket like a 8 cm CD player would, this is a labour of love and, ...

Toshiba Corp. has announced a new hard disk-based digital music player that is both smaller and lighter than both its previous model and the competing iPod player from Apple Computer Inc. The Gigabeat ...

Sony Corp unveiled its first MP3-compatible, hard disk Walkman music player on Tuesday in an attempt to recover ground lost to Apple Computer’s iPod. The world’s biggest consumer electronics maker ...

[jbumstead] used MATLAB to convert the text messages into binary to be cut out of the disk. [jbumstead] wanted to demonstrate the idea of information-storing devices such as LPs, CDs, and old hard ...

The outstanding Sony BDPS470 3D Blu-ray player proves that you don't have to pay a premium for usable features and stellar performance. TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in ...

Between audio cassettes and the MP3, the compact disk was the most popular way to listen to music in parts of the 1980s and 1990s, and every CD needed a CD player! On October 1st, 1982 the first ever ...