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Article: THE HAND-IEST MOVIES FULL-LENGTH FEATURES PLAY ON PALM-SIZE COMPUTER.(Business)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- January 14, 2003
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Byline: Greg Hernandez Staff Writer
SHERMAN OAKS - TuneIn Entertainment Chairman Darrell Griffin was on a New York-bound flight from Los Angeles last year watching a movie on his handheld computer.
A tech-savvy colleague had rigged up the device so nervous flier Griffin could calm his usual jitters. Fellow passengers took quick notice and asked how they, too, could play full-length feature films in the palm of their hand.
Griffin had an epiphany: ``This should be our new business.''
Already in the business of distributing films, television episodes and other multimedia material to retailers, Griffin and his partners formed a ...