emPeg car mp3 player = Riocar ?

[beekman]

Did diamond buy the rights to the empeg player that runs linux, or did i miss something here?
http://www.riohome.com/products/riocar.htm

 

[RGN]

Rio Car Player-12GB hard disk - Blue Screen
$1,199.00


no fscking way...

 

[stonerdave]

it would appear so...

The empeg web site has now been taken offline, with content having been transfered to the Rio site

www.empeg.com/

 

[DaLeroy]

yup, Sonic blue now sells them. Damn nice unit, but far to pricy!

 

[perry]

Damn, I've been on their mailing list getting updates and stuff since they first started. Never intended to buy one, just wanted to see what happened to them. I bet those guys made a fortune selling out. Good for them!