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More Linux Portable Media Players On The Way

An anonymous reader writes "According to LinuxDevices.com, Taiwanese motherboard maker FIC will unveil a Linux-based portable media player (PMP) at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week. FIC's 'Vassili' includes a 3.6-inch color LCD screen and a 20GB hard drive, and supports files in MPEG 1-4, MP3, WMA, WAV, ASF, AVI, and JPEG format. Speaking of Linux-based PMPs, Archos will also showcase its lastest PMP, the Pocket Media Assistant PMA400 at CES, and other Linux-based PMPs have recently been announced by iRiver, Veritouch, and Zupera."

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  1. I read the blurb.. by CliffH · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    and the first thing I heard in my mind was Snoop and 50 cent:

    I don't know what you heard about me
    But da iPod ain't got nuthin over me
    I have color LCD and more bling tham you can see
    cause I'm a m%$*&*&%#%& PiMP

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