June 1, 2001

Devices for DataPlay?s mini disks expected to reach market by fall

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BOULDER ? The compact disk is no longer the most compact. The first devices designed for Dataplay Inc.’s multipurpose mini disk will be available this fall. Manufacturers haven’t announced products yet, but stand-alone music players, digital cameras and USB adapters are the first in what Chief Executive Officer Steven Volk hopes will be a long line of devices capable of supporting the disks.

Volk said several early production units for some of the products are available, but none are ready for distribution.

Pending products include a portable audio player/recorder being developed by Samsung Yepp, and a mobile audio player being…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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