Article: Audible and Rio Audio Partner to Spread the Word; Rio, Karma, Rio Nitrus, and Future Portable Audio Players to Support AudibleReady Technology and the Audible.com Audio Service.

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WAYNE, N.J. & SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2004

Audible, Inc. (OTC BB: ADBL) and Rio today announced that the Rio Karma and Rio Nitrus line of portable audio players will join the AudibleReady(R) family of audio devices that support Audible's secure spoken word audio delivery standard. The Rio players will also ship with Audible branding and service offers, and they will be co-marketed as part of a coordinated retail sales strategy due to launch in the third quarter 2004.

At that time, all Rio Karma and Rio Nitrus portable audio players will be compatible with Audible's award-winning audio ...

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