At IFA Exhibition (Messe Berlin Exhibition Center, Germany, 2nd - 7th September, 2005), Power Quotient International Co., Ltd (PQI) has displayed its range of portable multimedia players (PMPs) namely the mPacks. The topic of this exhibition is Future Digital Lifestyle, focusing on portability, convenience and entertainment. The mPack P600, mPack P400 and the mTrix has been featured, together with the mPack P800 which is already selling in the market. As of 9th August 2005 PQI's PMP product line are officially Dolby approved by the Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Endowed with a 40GB 2.5” hard disk, the mPack P400 comes in a luxurious black cover design that boasts of 6 hours playing time for movie and 10 hours of playing time for music. The mPack P400 plays various file formats such as MPEG1/2/4, AVI (XviD), MPG/DAT/VOB/MOD, ASF/WMV(with the support of converting software) for video, MP3 CBR/VBR, WMA, OGG, AC3, WAV, MA4 for audio, JPEG/GIF/BMP/PNG and some DSC RAW image file format for images and a Plain Text Viewer for text viewing.It is also a PMP device with a High Quality 3.5” full-color and 320 x 240 resolution LCD screen. Besides supporting general Composite TV output, this device also supports full 480i/480P/720P/1080i screen (HDTV via a YprPb component), with a maximum playback resolution of over 800 x 576. Sound-wise, the mPack P400 supports 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround (SPDIF 5.1 Channel Surround Optical output) with various equalizer functions.Loaded with PMP’s highest range of battery capacity, which is 4400mA (device also rechargeable through USB connections), the mPack P400 comes with a CF Card slot and HDD it supports USB 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1), SD/MMC/Memory Stick/SMC (Compatibility list will be uploaded to our website in advance). In this way, you can backup or save data for the P400. Additionally the mPack P400 comes with a Calendar, Clock, Address Book and Games. The retail price of mPack P400 is estimated between 415 euros (with import duty, without local taxes). The P800 model of the mPack series is already available for purchase from PQI and its distributors. The rest of the series of the entertainment line are planned for debut at the fourth quarter of 2005. About Power Quotient International
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