MD: MiniDisc Weekly News for 26 December 1999

[MiniDisc Community Pages Weekly News]

MiniDisc Community Pages News for 19 December 1999

 o Ian McFarlane and Marc Kieley find news that the Candian Copyright 
   Board has imposed a [1] 60 cent tax on every MD blank sold in 
   Canada. Thomas James finds further word on this in the [2]National 
   Post, and the [3]Globe and Mail. 

      [1] http://www.cb-cda.gc.ca/news-e.html
      [2] 
http://www.nationalpost.com/financialpost.asp?s2=canadianbusiness&f=991218/154807.html
      [3] 
http://archives.theglobeandmail.com/search97cgi/s97_cgi?action=View&VdkVgwKey=%2Fkarl12%2Fusr%2Flocal%2Fgam%2Fsearch%2Fhtml%2F19991218%2FRTAPE%2Ehtml&DocOffset=1&DocsFound=1&QueryZip=copyright+board&Collection=TGAM&SortField=sortdate&ViewTemplate=GAMDocView%2Ehts&SearchUrl=http%3A%2F%2Farchives%2Etheglobeandmail%2Ecom%2Fsearch97cgi%2Fs97%5Fcgi%3FQueryZip%3Dcopyright%2Bboard%26ResultTemplate%3DGAMResults%252Ehts%26QueryText%3Dcopyright%2Bboard%26Collection%3DTGAM%26SortField%3Dsortdate%26ViewTemplate%3DGAMDocView%252Ehts%26ResultStart%3D1%26ResultCount%3D10&amp


MiniDisc Community Pages News for 20 December 1999

 o Jim Van Donsel notes that Wired News recommends the Sony MXD-D3 
   CD/MD deck among the [1]gifts Santa never thought of (under ``cut 
   the tape'', about halfway down the page).

      [1] http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,32922,00.html


 o The little company that could dept: Minidisco offers their own 
   [2]little robot blanks (!). 

      [2] http://www.minidisco.com/minispecs/minidiscodisc4.html


MiniDisc Community Pages News for 21 December 1999

 o Matthew Hunt finds the [1]Sanyo MDR-4 in-dash AM/FM/MD reciever for 
   $70 at the Wal-Mart in LaVale, MD (we'd be happy to get confirmation 
   from readers of the price and availability at other Wal-Marts). [A 
   few readers have now confirmed finding it at stores in Paso Robles 
   CA, Conway AR, and Longview TX]

      [1] http://www.minidisc.org/part_Sanyo_MDR-4.html


 o MiniDisc Switzerland has [2]MiniDisc Winamp Skins to make the player 
   look like a Sony MZ-R30 or Pioneer unit.

      [2] http://minidisc.ch/software.asp


 o The Korean MD page has several snapshots of the [3]Kenwood DMC-L7R 
   (Sharp MD-MT831 clone). 

      [3] http://www.minidisc.org//www.minidisc.co.kr/md/review/l7r/l7r.htm


MiniDisc Community Pages News for 22 December 1999

 o The Korean MiniDisc page posts several [1]Sharp MD-ST531 snapshots.

      [1] http://minidisc.co.kr/md/review/531/531.htm


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