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Pocket jukeboxes

Article Abstract:

Three 20GB MP3 players are evaluated: Apple's iPod; Creative Labs' Nomad Jukebox Zen; and SONICblue's RioRiot. They are characterized as 'Splurge,' 'Best Buy,' and 'Overrated,' respectively.

Author: Portera, Joseph
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
United States, Evaluation, Computer industry, Product/Service Evaluation, Microcomputer industry, Consumer electronics industry, AAPL, Display adapters, MP3 player/device, MP3 players, Apple Inc., SONICblue Inc., Creative Labs Inc., Sound/graphics board, Sound board/audio device, Sound cards, Apple iPod 20GB (MP3 player/device), Creative Labs Nomad Jukebox Zen (Sound board/audio device), SONICblueRioRiot (MP3 player/device)

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2,193 mph

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Al Joersz and George Morgan?set the aviation speed record in a Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, in Jul 1976. They flew at 2,193.16 mph.

Author: Portera, Joseph
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Aeronautics, Aviation records, Joersz, Al, Morgan, George, SR-71 (Aircraft)

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28,547 mph

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Apollo 10 crewmates Tom Stafford, John Young and Gene Cerman reached a speed of 28,547 mph during their 1969 moon-scouting trip.

Author: Robinson, Mark
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Space Research and Technology, Apollo Program, Space flight to the moon, Lunar flights, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Project Apollo, Young, John, Stafford, Tom, Cernan, Gene

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Subjects list: Cover Story, Achievements and awards, Speed records
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