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News written by Jari Ketola (March, 2000)

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New MicroDVD Player

Written by Jari Ketola @ 18 Mar 2000 1:42

Digital Video Engineers have released new beta version of their MicroDVD Player. MicroDVD Player is designed for playing back MPEG4+MP3 formatted video with menu structures, multiple audio streams and subtitles.
Definitely worth checking out, if you think you can handle it ;-)
Get the software from MicroDVD's homepage





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Play All Region DVDs on Playstation 2

Written by Jari Ketola @ 13 Mar 2000 2:38

Gaming-Intelligence.com has revealed a couple of tricks for playing back region 1 DVDs on the Japanese Playstation 2 unit. The tricks don't always work, but if you're lucky enough to own one, you might as well give it a shot.
Read the tricks here





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Entire MP3 Albums Easily from EMusic.com

Written by Jari Ketola @ 09 Mar 2000 12:50

EMusic.com has introduced a technology enabling customers to download entire MP3 albums at once. There's no need to download the songs individually. When the customer purchases an album, the system automatically manages the downloading of multiple tracks. The album is still saved as individual MP3 tracks on the customer's hard disk drive.






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