MiniDisc Community Pages News for 29 July 2001
o Martin Roberts finds a plethora of MD [1]portables and [2]home units
at QED (UK), including the [3]Sharp MD-MT99 for 151 w/shipping. He
also finds the [4]Sharp MD-MT877 for 180 (plus shipping) from Empire
Direct (UK).
[1] http://www.qed-uk.com/cgi-bin/q?b-grp=208&v-bar=9
[2] http://www.qed-uk.com/cgi-bin/q?p-cat=12&b-grp=209&v-bar=9
[3] http://www.qed-uk.com/cgi-bin/q?b-grp=208&b-code=99s&v-bar=9
[4] http://www.empiredirect.co.uk/productdetailsnew.asp?modelcode=SHA-MDMT877B
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 1 August 2001
o Franck Durtschi spots a new European midi system MD deck [1]MD-SS41
from French vendor, Hifissimo.
[1]
http://www.hifissimo.com/store/search.cgi?user_id=40&database=Base.db&template=lecteur_md.tpml&0=22726
o [2]www.discountdiscs.co.uk are offering the Xitel DG2 PC->MD
interface to customers in the UK and rest of Europe for GBP 59.50
and GBP 65 respectively. The interface is also available from
[3]QED-uk.com at GBP 50.92.
[2] http://www.discountdiscs.co.uk/
[3] http://www.qed-uk.com/cgi-bin/q?b-grp=208&b-code=dg2x&v-bar=9
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 3 August 2001
o There's been much talk of cracks for Macrovision's Safe Audio CD
anti-piracy technologyy of late. Ken Tidwell notes a [1]CD-Freaks
article and a [2]Roxio technical note on the 'Burst Mode Copy'
method. Marc Herbert spots [3]criticism of a rival Cactus system.
[1] http://www.cdfreaks.com/document.php3?Doc=48
[2] http://www.roxio.com/en/interest/music/aboutdae.html
[3] http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991105
o Ken Tidwell also expands his [4]MiniDisc & iTunes page with details
of Home Theater & wireless AV.
[4] http://avitunes.kentidwell.com/
o Conor Lalor adds a German version of his [5]MD Labels site, in
addition to the French and English versions previously announced.
[5] http://www.mdlabels.f2s.com/
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 4 August 2001
o The MPzip is the first mini-CD MP3 player, Joe Hui gives it a
[1]thorough review. Its near-CD player bulk and poor battery life
(~1-2 hr) hardly make it an MD slayer, however the allure of easy,
unimpeded computer access to its media gives an MD fan pause.
(Courtesy Michael Hoffman)
[1] http://hardware.dmusic.com/reviews/mpzip/printer.php
o [2]www.doctorminidisc.com is closing its doors soon and has some
closing offers on stock.
[2] http://www.doctorminidisc.com/
MiniDisc Community Pages News for 5 August 2001
o Tony Kwong gives a brief but useful [1]review of the Griffin iMic, a
USB audio input device for Macs.
[1] http://www.minidisc.org/imic_review/iMic_MR.html
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