Audible's Lost MobilePlayer

By Joshua Kim. How many of us audiobook fanatics and Audible Stockholm Syndrome customers realize that Audible once sold hardware?
Back in 1998 (or late 1997 - Wikipedia is a bit unclear), Audible released the MobilePlayer. You connected the thing through the serial port on your computer, fired up Windows 95, and downloaded your maximum of 2 hours of audio to the device. Read more...