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Wireless Internet Radios To Be Introduced In US

As if broadcast radio isn’t already loosing ground to new media, satellite services, and now podcasting, watch for Internet broadcasting to explode as wireless high speed streaming to cell phones and other devices becomes more common and affordable. According to a press release "…Tatung, a manufacturer of consumer electronics and electrical home appliances Roku in Taiwan, signed strategic alliance with California-based Roku, a globally leading designer of digital media players, to cooperate in development and manufacturing of wireless Internet-radio MP3 players which are equipped hard disk drives (HDDs) and able to receive online radio and download paid music…

"Roku will begin to sell the Tatung-made wireless Internet-radio MP3 players in the US and Europe under its brand name ‘Roku’ in July this year while Tatung will market them in Asia under its brand name ‘elio’ in September, pursuant to the strategic alliance…"

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