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SONICblue(tm) Incorporated (Nasdaq:SBLU), the leader

in digital audio technology, is shipping the Rio(R) EX1000 -- the first name-brand executive shelf stereo system with MP3/CD playback.

Designed to be eye-catching and highly functional, the Rio EX1000 delivers rich, full sound, easy navigation, traditional audio features and the ability to play either standard CDs or MP3 CDs, which can hold more than 10 hours of music on a single CD.

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