True to their word, Video Without Boundaries did indeed introduce a new portable media player in time for the Christmas shopping season. It’s called the CoPilot and it comes with either 512MB or 1GB internal flash memory. The PMP features a 2.5″ color LCD screen and can record MPEG4 video via an A/V input connection from various sources including DVD players, VCRs, cable, and satellite set top boxes. Other features found on the new CoPilot PMP include a rechargeable battery, support for audio files (MP3, WMA, and WAV), line in audio recording, voice recording, digital image playback, calendar, clock, and an FM Radio.

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Video Without Boundaries, Inc. Expands Portable Media Range
CoPilot Introduction Set to Make Portable Video More Affordable with sub $200 Price Tag.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL – (November 22, 2005) — Video Without Boundaries, Inc. (OTCBB: VDWB ), a leading provider of interactive, media-convergent home entertainment devices, today announced it deploying a new portable media player/recorder device named CoPilot. The new flash-based MPEG-4 portable will retail for under $200 and features AV input recording allowing for easy connection to DVD Player, VCRs, cable and satellite set-top boxes for simple recording of TV and Movies.

“VWB has experienced tremendous success with the introduction of the Flyboy,” said Video Without Boundaries, Inc. President and CEO Jeffrey Harrell. “Based on early feedback from the retailers and our existing Flyboy customers, there is a tremendous untapped market for the price point that CoPilot will address. Video Without Boundaries recently announced our Portable Media initiative and the announcement today of the CoPilot product is the first of many projects the company plans in regard to expanding our portable product line as well as the ability to download and stream content to the devices.”

The CoPilot features video playback and recording on its 512MB flash drive. The unit memory is also expandable via its SD card slot enabling the CoPilot to store more than 5 hours* of video at 320 x 240 @ 30f/s resolution. The CoPilot also supports MP3, WAV, and WMA formats and Line In Audio for simple playback and recording of music .

Other Features include:

* Internal Microphone for Voice recording
* Photo viewing
* Video output for playback of video onto TV
* Games
* Calendar
* Clock
* Built-in speakers
* FM radio

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