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Home Stereo Equipment With Online Music Purchasing

Posted by michael on Tuesday October 21, 2003 @06:50AM from the one-click dept.

nebulous bee writes "Yahoo is reporting on a new piece of home stereo equipment going on sale in Japan that has an ethernet port that can be linked directly to an online music store. You can purchase new music using the unit's built-in LCD display and hear it 'instantly'. No PC required. There are no plans to sell it yet outside of the land of the rising sun."

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Re:I wonder if it has sound outputs? by mopslik · 2003-10-21 07:01 · Score: 4, Informative

someone might make a copy of the music they purchased for themselves

From the article:

Users will be able to browse, download, store and play song files, record them on a mini-disc or transfer them to other digital music devices, said Any Music CEO Fujio Noguchi.