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In 1988, Memorex International acquired the Telex Corporation becoming Memorex Telex NV, a corporation based in the Netherlands, which survived as an entity until the middle 1990s. [4] The company evolved into a provider of information technology solutions including the distribution and integration of data network and storage products and the ...
The ZEN Style M300, announced on May 5, 2011, [42] is a compact and lightweight Bluetooth MP3 player with a 1.4-inch screen and capacitive touch controls. Despite its small form size, the player has a full range of features including FM radio, photo and video playback, built-in microphone as well as a microSD slot to expand your music and photo ...
The Tandy Memorex Video Information System (VIS) is an interactive, multimedia CD-ROM player produced by the Tandy Corporation starting in 1992. It is similar in function to the Philips CD-i and Commodore CDTV systems (particularly the CDTV, since both the VIS and CDTV were adaptations of existing computer platforms and operating systems to the set-top-box design).
Telex Communications was structured as a subsidiary of Telex Corp in the 1970s. Telex Corp was acquired by Memorex in 1988, which renamed itself Memorex Telex NV. The hearing aid portion of Telex Corp. was subsequently spun-out in 1989 as Telex Communications, an independent company. Memorex retained Telex Corp's peripherals businesses.
The Nomad was a range of digital audio players designed and sold by Creative Technology Limited, and later discontinued in 2004. Subsequent players now fall exclusively under the MuVo and ZEN brands. The Nomad series consisted of two distinct brands: Nomad (and later Nomad MuVo) - Players that use flash memory. This brand eventually became the ...
Numerous firmware updates were released very soon after the player's launch, fixing a variety of bugs. The earlier versions have reportedly caused players to occasionally result in a white screen of death. [8] [9] Version 1.10.05 was released on October 23, 2007. Thai language support was added, while video playback was improved.
Older players (1992–1997) had at most half the battery life when the skip protection system was in use. Players from 1997 onward have more power-efficient skip protection. Portable players, more so portable CD players but also some portable DVD players, that invariably include an ASP feature (Anti-Skip-protection), struggle with CD-R/RW, DVD ...
Although the first player was fairly simple only supporting wired Ethernet and MP3 natively, it was followed two years later by a slightly more advanced player which was renamed to Squeezebox. Other versions followed, gradually adding native support for additional file formats, Wi-Fi -support, gradually adding larger and more advanced displays ...