18 March 2005

Channelnewsasia.com: "Samsung unveils six new MP3 players in bid to triple sales




SEOUL: South Korea's Samsung has unveiled six new models of MP3 player to help it triple sales this year.

It aims to sell more than five million MP3 players this year, up from 1.7 million units in 2004.


Samsung, a relatively late comer to the MP3 player business, already has eight models in the fast growing and profitable market.

The six new players from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd should be available in the first half of the year.

They range from a 256 megabyte flash memory type to a 30 gigabyte hard disk drive model capable of holding about 7,500 songs.
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