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  2. List of phonograph manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    The phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone, record player or turntable, is a device introduced in 1877 for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. Phonographs can also specifically refer to machines that only play Phonograph cylinder s, the gramophone is an advanced version of the phonograph that only plays disc ...

  3. Music piracy - Wikipedia

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    This article points out that technological development such as file sharing, MP3 players, and CDRs have increased music piracy. The most common forms of music piracy are Internet Piracy and compact disc piracy. It also discusses the association between music piracy and organized crime, which is defined as profit-driven illegal activities.

  4. Phonograph cylinder - Wikipedia

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    Phonograph cylinders (also referred to as Edison cylinders after its creator Thomas Edison) are the earliest commercial medium for recording and reproducing sound.Commonly known simply as "records" in their heyday (c. 1896–1916), a name which has been passed on to their disc-shaped successor, these hollow cylindrical objects have an audio recording engraved on the outside surface which can ...

  5. Duplicating machines - Wikipedia

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    Duplicating machines were the predecessors of modern document-reproduction technology. They have now been replaced by digital duplicators, scanners , laser printers , and photocopiers , but for many years they were the primary means of reproducing documents for limited-run distribution.

  6. Sound recording and reproduction - Wikipedia

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    Noise in the Groove – A podcast about the history of the phonograph, gramophone, and sound recording/reproduction. Recorded Music at A History of Central Florida Podcast; Millard, Andre, "Edison's Tone Tests and the Ideal of Perfect Reproduction", Lost and Found Sound, interview on National Public Radio. Will Straw; Helmut Kallmann; Edward B ...

  7. Portable media player - Wikipedia

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    Samsung SPH-M2100, the first mobile phone with built-in MP3 player was produced in South Korea in August 1999. [57] [58] Samsung SPH-M100 (UpRoar) launched in 2000 was the first mobile phone to have MP3 music capabilities [59] in the US market. The innovation spread rapidly across the globe and by 2005, more than half of all music sold in South ...

  8. YouTube Music - Wikipedia

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    YouTube Music is a music streaming service developed by the American video platform YouTube, a subsidiary of Alphabet's Google. The service is designed with an interface that allows users to simultaneously explore music audios and music videos from YouTube-based genres, playlists and recommendations.

  9. Rio Audio - Wikipedia

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    Rio was a line of digital audio players and related audio products. Its first release, the Rio PMP300 digital music player (also known colloquially as simply the "Diamond Rio"), released by Diamond Multimedia in 1998, was one of the earliest notable and commercially successful devices in its category. [1]