Using the Memory Stick™

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In the music world, however, illegal acts of distributing music without the permission of the artist,

 

 

particularly on the Internet, have recently been on the increase. That is why the Recording Industry

 

 

Association of America (RIAA) took the initiative to organize a forum called Secure Music Digital Initiative

 

 

(SDMI) to study technology for protecting copyrights during the electronic distribution of music.

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Sony offers the MagicGate Memory Stick™ and Memory Stick™ Walkman with a copyright protection

 

 

function that complies with SDMI standards, thereby providing an environment where individuals can

 

 

record and enjoy third-party music data without worrying about copyright infringement.

 

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Literary works that are recorded by individuals are permitted for private usage only.

 

 

 

Compatible devices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are nearly 80 Memory Stick™-enabled products on the market or announced for introduction world-

 

 

 

wide, ranging from camcorders and portable music players to voice recorders and many other electronic

 

 

 

devices.

 

 

 

 

You can currently use Memory Sticks™ with the following Sony products:

 

 

 

 

Visual:

 

 

 

 

 

Cybershot digital camera

 

 

 

 

 

Mavica digital camera

 

 

 

 

 

PC, TRV and VX series digital video cameras

 

 

 

 

 

LC data projector

 

 

 

 

Audio:

 

 

 

 

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MS Walkman

 

 

 

 

MS Hi-fi system

 

 

 

 

Network Walkmans

 

 

 

 

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Voice recorders

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Sony PEG-N770C/E Compatible devices, Visual, Audio, MS Walkman MS Hi-fi system Network Walkmans Voice recorders, Other

PEG-N770C/E specifications

The Sony PEG-N770C/E is a handheld device that was part of Sony's Clie series, aimed primarily at professionals and tech enthusiasts during the early 2000s. This innovative PDA combined a sleek design with advanced functionality suitable for both personal and business use.

One of the standout features of the PEG-N770C/E was its high-resolution screen. The device boasted a 320x480 pixel color display, which was considered exceptional for its time, providing vivid colors and sharp imagery. This made it an excellent device for reading documents, viewing photos, and even playing games, enhancing the overall user experience.

In terms of processing power, the PEG-N770C/E was equipped with a 33 MHz ARM processor, along with 16 MB of RAM. While these specifications may seem modest today, they were competitive in the PDA market back then, allowing for smooth multitasking and efficient operation of various applications.

One of the key technological elements of the PEG-N770C/E was its support for Memory Stick technology. This allowed users to expand their device's storage capacity by inserting Memory Stick media, making it easier to transfer files, store music, and carry important documents. This feature was particularly beneficial for professionals who needed to maintain flexibility in their data storage.

The device ran on the Palm OS operating system, a staple in the PDA world, which provided users with a straightforward interface and access to an extensive library of applications. The integration of Palm OS allowed for seamless synchronization with desktops, ensuring that users could keep their schedules, contacts, and notes up to date across devices.

Another notable characteristic of the PEG-N770C/E was its multimedia capabilities. The device included built-in support for MPEG-4 video playback and ATRAC audio compression, enabling users to listen to music and watch videos on the go. This multimedia functionality marked a significant advancement in PDAs during that era and appealed to users looking for entertainment options along with productivity tools.

Connectivity options were also robust. The PEG-N770C/E featured USB and infrared ports, allowing for easy data transfer and connectivity to other devices. This versatility made it easier for professionals to share information or connect to printers and other peripherals.

In summary, the Sony PEG-N770C/E was a significant innovation in the PDA market, featuring a high-resolution display, expandable storage with Memory Stick technology, and strong multimedia capabilities. Coupled with the functional Palm OS, it catered effectively to the needs of both business and personal users looking for a reliable handheld solution.