Microsoft launches localised Media Guides for Windows Media Player 7

Worldwide Computer Products News, May 24, 2000

Worldwide Computer Products News-24 May 2000-Microsoft launches localised Media Guides for Windows Media Player 7 (C)1995-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

Microsoft Corp has introduced thirteen new international versions of its Windows Media Player 7 Media Guide, a feature that offers direct access from the player to audio and video from content providers.

Three of the versions - for Brazil, Japan and Latin America - are available immediately while the remaining ten - for Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan and the UK - will be launched by the end of May. Windows Media Player 7 is available for download as a beta at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmedia/.> In related news edel music, a European independent record label, has selected the Windows Media digital media platform as a preferred format for secure downloads and audio and video streaming.

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