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2. Audible (service) - Wikipedia

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   Audible is an American online audiobook and podcast service that allows users to purchase and stream audiobooks and other forms of spoken word content. This content can be purchased individually or under a subscription model where the user receives "credits" that can be redeemed for content monthly and receive access to a curated on-demand library of content. Audible is the United States ...

3. LibriVox - Wikipedia

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   LibriVox is a group of worldwide volunteers who read and record public domain texts, creating free public domain audiobooks for download from their website and other digital library hosting sites on the internet. It was founded in 2005 by Hugh McGuire to provide "Acoustical liberation of books in the public domain" [2] and the LibriVox ...

4. Audiobook Creation Exchange - Wikipedia

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   Audiobook Creation Exchange ( ACX) is a marketplace for professional narrators, authors, agents, publishers and rights holders to connect and create audiobooks.

5. Audiobook - Wikipedia

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   Audiobook. An audiobook (or a talking book) is a recording of a book or other work being read out loud. A reading of the complete text is described as "unabridged", while readings of shorter versions are abridgements .

6. Portable media player - Wikipedia

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   The first production-volume portable digital audio player was The Audible Player (also known as MobilePlayer, or Digital Words To Go) from Audible.com available for sale in January 1998, for $200. It only supported playback of digital audio in Audible's proprietary, low-bitrate format which was developed for spoken word recordings.

7. High-Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding - Wikipedia

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   High-Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding ( HE-AAC) is an audio coding format for lossy data compression of digital audio defined as an MPEG-4 Audio profile in ISO / IEC 14496–3. It is an extension of Low Complexity AAC (AAC-LC) optimized for low- bitrate applications such as streaming audio. The usage profile HE-AAC v1 uses spectral band ...