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Sunday, June 23, 2002
http://www.msnbc.com/news/770019.asp?0si=- Toshiba to offer iPod twin for PCs Matthew Broersma Toshiba is taking a page out of Apple Computer’s book with an upcoming music player for the Japanese market that bears more than a passing resemblance to Apple’s iPod but is geared toward Windows users. THE GIGABEAT MEG50JS, launching in Japan on June 22, is a palm-size aluminum-alloy device that, like the iPod, features a round controller and a backlit square display. As the first iPod did, the Gigabeat features a miniature 5GB hard drive, which Toshiba says is big enough to hold about 1,000 five-minute MP3 or WMA music tracks. The current iPod model uses a 10GB hard drive....
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