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An audio recording and reproducing apparatus includes a controller for controlling the entire behaviors, hard disc for write and read of audio data, audio compression/expansion circuit for expanding compressed audio data, and external I/O port. The audio recording and reproducing apparatus is connec

An audio recording and reproducing apparatus includes a controller for controlling the entire behaviors, hard disc for write and read of audio data, audio compression/expansion circuit for expanding compressed audio data, and external I/O port. The audio recording and reproducing apparatus is connected to a network service center to obtain desired music data from storage of the network service center and to store it in the hard disc.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An audio reproducing apparatus, comprising:control means for controlling entire behaviors;storage means for writing and reading data;audio expanding means for expanding compressed audio data;external I/O means for transferring incoming and outgoing data, the transferring

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An audio reproducing apparatus, comprising:control means for controlling entire behaviors;storage means for writing and reading data;audio expanding means for expanding compressed audio data;external I/O means for transferring incoming and outgoing data, the transferring of incoming and outgoing data operative to charge an account associated with the transfer of such incoming and outgoing data; anda personal computer standard bus for transmitting data among said control means, said storage means, said audio expanding means and said external I/O means, so that compressed audio data is stored in said storage means, and said compressed audio data is transferred to and expanded by said audio expanding means to be audibly reproduced.