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Slideshow: Music Gadgets Get Smaller, Sexier

The iPod mini stole the consumer electronics spotlight earlier this month. A shame so few noticed the boatload of cool gadgets and services coming out later this year. By Katie Dean.
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Archos' 20-GB portable music player, the Gmini 220 stores up to 5,000 songs in WMA or MP3 format. It will be available at the end of the month for $350.Courtesy of Archos

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Gibson won a Best of Innovations award in the audio category at CES by unveiling this modern Wurlitzer Digital Music Jukebox. The stand-alone device stores up to 1,000 CDs in digital format and links to the Wurlitzer Digital Music Service for music downloads and radio stations.

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Carly Fiorina, Chairman and CEO of HP, holds an HP iPod during a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

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Rio unveiled a 4-GB Nitrus player at CES for release later this month that will retail for $250.

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