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===Other manufacturers=== [[File:Sony IVO.png|thumb|upright|Sony CD-i Intelligent Discman IVO]] In addition to Philips, several manufacturers produced CD-i players some of which were still on sale years after Philips itself abandoned the format.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.icdia.co.uk/players/nonphilips.html|title=The New International CD-i Association|access-date=September 26, 2018|archive-date=August 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190804191026/http://www.icdia.co.uk/players/nonphilips.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Manufacturers included: *[[Magnavox]] (a Philips subsidiary) made rebranded players for the American market.<ref name="EGM55"/> *[[GoldStar]] / [[LG Electronics]], the LG GDI-700 (c. 1997) was a professional player with a Motorola 68341 processor, faster than the Philips model.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cdii.blogspot.com/2019/05/the-lg-gdi-700-cd-i-player-was-little.html| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211031/https://cdii.blogspot.com/2019/05/the-lg-gdi-700-cd-i-player-was-little.html| url-status=live | archive-date=2021-10-31|title = The LG GDI-700 CD-i player was a little bit faster compared to Philips CD-i players}}{{cbignore}}</ref> GoldStar had a portable player, including another small one without an LCD screen. *Digital Video Systems *[[Memorex]] *[[Grundig]] *[[Kyocera]] made the portable Pro 1000S model *[[Maspro Denkoh]] released a GPS car navigation system with a built-in CD-i player, released in Japan in 1992.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.maspro.co.jp/corp_info/history/| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160129223708/http://www.maspro.co.jp/corp_info/history| url-status=live | archive-date=2016-01-29|title = マスプロ電工の歩み|企業情報 | マスプロ電工}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *Saab Electric *[[Sony]] produced two models branded Intelligent Discman, a hybrid home/portable CD-i player released in 1990-1991 for professional use only.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://smallmart.nl/artikelen/vintage-computers/68-sony-portable-cd-i-player-the-intelligent-discman| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211031/https://smallmart.nl/artikelen/vintage-computers/68-sony-portable-cd-i-player-the-intelligent-discman| archive-date=2021-10-31|title = Sony Portable CD-i Player - the intelligent discman}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *[[Nippon Broadcasting System|NBS]] *International Interactive Media (I2m) released in 1995 a CD-i [[Conventional PCI|PCI]] expansion card for 486 PCs, [[Pentium]] PCs, [[68k]]-based [[Macintosh]] and [[PowerPC]]-based Macintosh computers<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/CD-i_Magazine_Issue_12_1995-06_Haymarket_Publishing_GB/page/n7|title=CD-i Magazine - Issue 12 (1995-06)(Haymarket Publishing)(GB)|date=June 1995}}</ref> *[[Vobis|Vobis Highscreen]] *Manna Space branded CD-i models (based on Magnavox's or GoldStar's version of Philips CDI 450) were made for a Japanese travel agency with the same name in 1995.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://videogamekraken.com/manna-space-cd-i| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211031/http://videogamekraken.com/manna-space-cd-i| url-status=live | archive-date=2021-10-31|title = Manna Space CD-i – the Video Game Kraken}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *[[Bang & Olufsen]], who produced a high-end television with a built-in CD-i device (Beocenter AV5) on the market from 1997 to 2001.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://beo.zone/en/beocenter-av5/| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211031/https://beo.zone/en/beocenter-av5/| url-status=live |archive-date=2021-10-31 |title=BeoCenter AV5}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Before the actual commercial debut of the CD-i format, some other companies had interest in building players and some made prototypes, but were never released – this includes [[Panasonic]] (who were originally a major backer of the format), [[Pioneer Corporation|Pioneer]], [[JVC]], [[Toshiba]], [[Epson]], [[Ricoh]], [[Fujitsu]], [[Samsung Electronics|Samsung]] and [[Yamaha Corporation|Yamaha]].<ref name="icdia.co.uk">{{Cite web|url=http://www.icdia.co.uk/faq/cdifaq4.html| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211031/http://www.icdia.co.uk/faq/cdifaq4.html| url-status=live | archive-date=2021-10-31|title=The New International CD-i Association}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref name="New Computer Express 086"/> In addition, [[Sanyo]] showed a prototype portable CD-i player in 1992.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cdii.blogspot.com/2019/10/more-cd-i-player-prototypes-by-sony-and.html| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211031/https://cdii.blogspot.com/2019/10/more-cd-i-player-prototypes-by-sony-and.html| url-status=live | archive-date=2021-10-31|title=More CD-i player prototypes by Sony and Sanyo posted in classic science & photography magazines between 1990-1992}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
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