:LinuxDevices: FIC Unveils Linux-based Portable Media Player
LinuxDevices: FIC Unveils Linux-based Portable Media Player Jan 5, 2005, 11 :30 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (5183 reads)
"Taiwanese motherboard maker FIC will unveil a Linux-based portable media player (PMP) at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week. FIC's 'Vassili' includes a 3.6-inch color LCD screen and a 20GB hard drive, and can play multimedia content downloaded directly from PCs and PVRs (personal video recorders) in a number of formats.
"The PMP market appears to be heating up, with InStat/MDR projecting close to 180 percent annual growth through 2008, and several vendors, including Archos, iRiver, Veritouch, and Zupera have recently announced new Linux-based PMPs..."