DRM causes increased battery drain on MP3 players

John M. Moniz john.moniz-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org
Thu Mar 23 19:48:25 UTC 2006


Peter wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Mike Newman wrote:
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>> I believe the "study" compared DRM'd WMA and AAC to vanilla MP3 files.
>
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> Do you believe that or did you read that in the study ? I don't think 
> that they are that reckless, although they are almost certainly biased.
>
>> And where are the cheap Vorbis players, already?
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>
> Don't ask me ...
>
> Peter

The cheapest players I found that played Vorbis were a Samsung (don't 
have model) @ $120 and the iRiver T30 @ $120, both at Staples.

John.
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