[X4U] iPod shuffle clone

[Samantha Cornell]

So, maybe this thing is a modified Shuffle - enabling the use of FM?

Anyone know how much it costs?  (Curiosity, I"m not planning on buying 
it)


On Mar 15, 2005, at 1:03 AM, Robert Nicholson wrote:

> Well the chip on the Shuffle supports FM but Apple doesn't use it. 
> Presumably so that they can upgrade it later in a newer model.
>
> On Mar 14, 2005, at 8:54 PM, Samantha Cornell wrote:
>
>> For those interested in a bit more info: 
>> http://news.com.com/2061-1041-5616576.html?tag=
>>
>> It appears that Apple has noticed... and judging from this story, it 
>> seems that Apple's shuffle came first.
>>
>> But, the FM transmitter is cool.  Still, I doubt this thing is "Apple 
>> quality".
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 13, 2005, at 2:41 AM, James S Jones wrote:
>>
>>> Apple most definitely has lawyers in Taiwan--a substantial portion 
>>> of their manufacturing is done their. They certainly could and would 
>>> bring suit there.
>>>
>>> Since Luxpro has an English language website (albeit a very poorly 
>>> translated one), they clearly intend to market their products 
>>> outside the People's Republic.
>>>
>>> On Mar 12, 2005, at 11:03 PM, Eddie Hargreaves wrote:
>>>
>>>> Maybe because the company is based in Taiwan, there is no 
>>>> jurisdiction for
>>>> Apple to action. The company could simply sell these in China and 
>>>> there
>>>> would probably be nothing Apple could do about it.
>>>
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