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Polaroid Launches Wi-Fi-enabled Portable Media Players

Latest Products Expand Polaroid's Wi-Fi Network of Consumer Electronics Devices

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- (Consumer Electronics Show) -- Adding to its growing family of connected consumer electronics devices, Polaroid is launching a pair of next-generation, Wi-Fi-enabled portable media players (PMPs) at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The new PMPs support wireless downloads and expanded music file and video exchange between various Polaroid home entertainment components, a key feature for the latest PMPs.

Jim Koestler, Vice President of Product Management at Polaroid says, "Connectivity is a key component in Polaroid consumer electronic devices. Adding a Wi-Fi-enabled PMP ensures Polaroid customers will have the latest technology available in an approachable, fun-to-use product that makes accessing music, video and photos whenever, wherever they may be."

Demonstrations of the 80 gigabyte 4.3" and 30 gigabyte 2.8" LCD PMPs, both with hot-spot locators and wireless access capabilities, will be available at CES in the Polaroid booth (Las Vegas Convention Center, Central Hall, booth no. 13614).