MacNN | RCA News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us RCA, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Slacker stops making hardware players http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/22/slacker.to.phase.out.g2.player/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/slackerintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Slacker will stop building its only hardware digital streaming music player, the G2 in the second half of 2010, according to a Wednesday WSJ report. The 2GB device was launched in 2007 and grew to include 4GB and 8GB capacities. Slacker is still selling a 4GB version for $129, while Best Buy has some 8GB models in stock, priced at $249.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/22/slacker.to.phase.out.g2.player/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:10:00 GMT RCA intros Lyra, Small Wonder cam, Wi-Fi radio http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/19/rca.launches.sept.2008/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0809/rcalyraslider.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />RCA has finished the week with three new devices all meant to modernize the company's line. The Lyra name is being revived with the Lyra Slider, a basic portable media player that uses the same concept as behind slider phones to shrink the size of the device without sacrificing controls. The black and chrome look improves on earlier designs and is matched by a handful of extras that include FM r... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/19/rca.launches.sept.2008/ Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:25:00 GMT VOD provider Akimbo shuts down http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/24/akimbo.shuts.down/ <img align='left' src='http://electronista.macnn.com/content/0610/rcaakimboplayer.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Internet video-on-demand provider Akimbo today has been confirmed by NewTeeVee as having shut its doors. The company says it has so far been unable to raise enough cash to remain profitable for its video delivery services and has decided to drop all but a bare minimum of staff while it seeks a mergers and acquisitions partner to buy up the company's assets. All video services run by the company ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/24/akimbo.shuts.down/ Sat, 24 May 2008 14:45:00 GMT