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To: jerryrom who wrote (33947)	6/20/1998 8:30:00 AM
From: John Rieman	Respond to of 50808

And, DVD players without the regional coding........................ June 22, 1998, TechWeb News -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chinese Vendors Deregionalizing DVD Players By Mark Hachman Chinese vendors of DVD players are reportedly disabling the feature by which each player is coded to a specific geographic region, enabling users to purchase movies made anywhere in the world, said David Andaleon, director of strategic content development at C-Cube Microsystems Inc., Milpitas, Calif. The "regionalization" feature was included in the content-scrambling system chip to give film distributors more control over pricing and release dates. Copyright r 1998 CMP Media Inc. New Search \| Search the Web You can reach this article directly here: techweb.com