(5/14/2001) Live365.com Launches Player 365 For Pocket PC. Live365 (www.live365.com)has launched beta testing for its exclusive Player365 technology, providing users with streaming MP3 player for the Pocket PC and access to listen to all of Live365’s Internet radio stations through a wireless connection. It is available for download at http://www.live365.com During Live365’s beta testing, users can download the Player365 technology to their Pocket PC and listen to the stream of their choice, provided that their Pocket PC has the necessary bandwidth to receive the chosen stream. The streaming technology, available for free to users, supports most Pocket PCs, including the Hewlett-Packard Jornado 540 series, Compaq iPAQ 3X100 series and the Casio Cassiopeia E and EM series. Live365’s Player365 streaming technology is network agnostic and can deliver Pocket PC-based service wherever an Internet connection can be obtained. Additionally, the Player365 is compatible with Shoutcast-compliant streaming MP3 sources and has a small footprint of 275k. The Web-based navigation for the Pocket PC version of Live365’s Internet radio directory is optimized for 240X320 resolution.
