The Empeg car stereo seems to have been discontinued, because they
didn't feel that they could compete in the car audio market. Too bad, it
seemed like a nice enough product.. At least according to the site you'd
get to from the article you supplied the link for..
//Anders//
Leccardi, Diego wrote:
>Linux On Board
>>At the back of someone else's crowded booth at LinuxWorld, a British company quietly demonstrates a device that could make a lot of noise: the first commercial MP3 car-stereo-cum-computer.
>>Empeg of Near Wells, England, is showing the Empeg car stereo, capable of storing up to 480 hours of music in MP3 format, or about 7,000 singles.
>>Unlike the Diamond's controversial Rio player, the Empeg car stereo can also surf the Web, send email, and store dates and addresses. Naturally, it runs on Linux.
>>http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,18236,00.html>>
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