Apple iPod

By Shawn Brown “The iPod touch and the iPhone are cutting-edge mobile devices, but as media players, they were designed to be used with iTunes, so unfortunately users are shut out of any live media like TV, radio, or webcams,” Joe Costello, CEO of Orb.  “Prior to OrbLive, users were forced to download the...

 AZ - suggests using a double-layered backlight in an iPod or iPhone the rearmost layer of which would show “new mail”, “paused” and other status details by ...

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By Chris Davies A snow globe is old tech.  An iPhone is new tech.  Put them together and you’d think you’d get broken tech, but if you’re Daljit Singh then you actually end up with the Digital Snow Globe.  Sensibly avoiding water, the project is basically an elongated snow globe housing an iPhone; when you sha...

By Vincent Nguyen This year has seen potentially game-changing devices from HTC, Apple, Samsung and Sony Ericsson, and now it’s the turn of RIM to show us they can do more than just email.  The BlackBerry Storm marks a significant first for the company: it’s the only BlackBerry to have a touchscreen and no ha...

By Brenda Stokes Relevant Entries on SlashGearThe Voix slim MPX 2.1 speakers feature an upgradeiPod Dock with Projection Clock and Radio from Hammacher SchlemmerLego iPod Dock has speakersDiasonic iPod Speaker Dock has detachable speakersRockridge Sound’s VTS-384 Tube Amp for iPod

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By Chris Davies Bad news if you thought that Psystar’s counterclaims suit against Apple might see OS X opened up to all and sundry.  A California judge has dismissed the suit, paving the way for Psystar’s retaliatory defence to Apple’s initial lawsuit being thrown out of court unless they can better subs...

By Chris Davies What you get for that is a 20dB reduction in noise.  The headphones are compatible with iPods from the fourth generation onward, together with first- and second-generation iPod touch models; however they won’t work with the iPhone or iPhone 3G.  They go on sale in Japan on December 12th, pr...

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By Chris Davies Microsoft have simultaneously cut the price of their flash-based Zune PMPs and launched version 3.1 of the media device’s firmware.  Those unaffected by the lure of the iPod can now pick up a 4GB Zune for $99, down from $129, while the largest, 16GB Zune drops to $179 from $199.

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By Chris Davies That makes it 30-percent more powerful than its E3 predecessor, despite only being 26g and having a rechargeable battery good for 20hrs use. The original E3 did well in reviews, only being gently critiqued for emphasizing bass at the expense of some treble, but the first previews of the E...

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By Chris Davies As for the C8N, it sticks with the 8.3-inch display and adds a composite video input that Celio are calling the “REDFLY Media Port”.  That mainly allows them to use a proprietary cable and charge you $20 for the privilege of hooking up your iPod, digital camera or other composite-spitting me...

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By Chris Davies Two significant events on the tech calendar this week, with both CTIA Wireless and Apple’s fall iPod launch hitting sunny San Francisco.  SlashGear has been at both, and huge numbers of you joined us on Tuesday morning for our by-now traditional Live Blog of Steve Jobs’ slick new PMPs.  Mak...

By Vincent Nguyen That’s not to say that Apple haven’t squeezed some extra features into the second-generation touch.  Aside from a hardware volume control, which has been long asked for, and an internal speaker for headphone-free playback, Apple have squeezed in a Nike+ receiver.

By Chris Davies Finally, Apple announced firmware v2.1 for the iPhone and iPod Touch.  Intended to speed up iPhone 3G backups, clear out some of the bugs and reduce the number of dropped calls, it’ll be available on Friday.  On the iPod touch, meanwhile, it offers all of the new software features from the upd...

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 AZ - Apple is working on an “entry level, low cost (less than $99 subsidized) prepaid iPod/phone” that would concentrate solely on music and phone calls. ...

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By Chris Davies Brenda: Apple’s goal as of late been to put a computer in your pocket. And while the iPhone does fit in your pocket, it doesn’t have all of a computer’s functionality yet. But it could. And an UMPC mini-tablet of sorts would be the next logical step toward totally mobile computing. Still maintai...

By Chris Davies The two new iBLIK models will be sold in Europe by both Apple and independent retailers.  The RadioStation is priced at £$179.95 ($356) while the Wi-Fi version is cheaper at £129.95 ($257). Press Release Revo Add iPod Docking to World’s First Hybrid DAB/DAB+ and Wi-Fi Internet Radio

By Chris Davies Hauppauge, NY – July 17, 2008 – Samson Technologies is pleased to announce the release of the StudioDock™ 3i. StudioDock™ USB monitors feature an onboard iPod® dock, a USB interface allowing for syncing with an iTunes® library and iPod® charging within the speaker design itself. The onbo...

By Chris Davies Compatible with iPod and iPhone models with docking connector; including iPod touch, iPhone and all Click Wheel models. Not compatible with iPod shuffle. Compatible with iPod and iPhone models with docking connector; including iPod touch, iPhone, iPod nano and all Click Wheel models.

By Abby McVay Each one is $95.72, and the handmade styles are a bit more expensive of course. The iPod cases don’t list what sizes fit, but in the photo they show a 3rd generation iPod. The iPod case is being sold for $49.77 and the PSP cases are priced at $57.43. The only currently available sizes for the laptop ca...

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By James Allan Brady On the inside, it continues looking like the iPod Touch with the same SpringBoard style layout as the iPhone and iPod Touch with the same glass-like rounded icons. But, thankfully, that is the end of the theft, everything else is fairly unique.

By James Allan Brady Personally, I could care less about an Apple ultra-portable, the MacBook is close enough to the spec, and I want to see a Mac Tablet. That’s what would make my day is a Mac Tablet using SSD storage, a dual core processor, LED backlighting for the screen, and a similar screen/gesture system as...

By James Allan Brady 100 Bill iPhone+iPod Touch Stand [via swissmiss] Relevant Entries on SlashGearThe retro iPod ToteKnow Your Cup - Customizable CupsRumor: iPhone firmware 1.1.3 might bring voice capture and disk mode Copyright © 2006-2007 SlashGear

By Reece Bailey Schofield Recent strings found in the Weather and Stock applications on the iPhone, and the iPod Touch indicate that Apple is tracking where you are and what stocks you’re looking up. Whenever you access the Stock or Weather application the data is sent to an Apple.com URL along with your IMEI (the fin...

By Chris Scott Barr more…) © 2006-2007 SlashGear. When is an iPhone not an iPhone? When it’s an iPod Touch. Apparently the iPod Touch is having a bad case of identity crisis. On more than one occasion, it will try to convince you that it is really an iPhone. © 2006-2007 SlashGear.

By Chris Scott Barr The iPod Touch looks awesome. We’re getting the same multi-touch interface that we love on the iPhone like the Home screen, as well as some of the apps like Calender, Clock and Contacts. The big story though is WiFi. The iPod finally has WiFi. On a screen that sexy, you know that they had to includ...

By Chris Scott Barr Want more on these topics ? Browse the archive of posts filed under iPod, Feature, Announcements, Apple. Could it be true, could Apple really be updating the iPod line? It’s not like we haven’t heard hundreds of rumors in the last few weeks surrounding new iPods, so it’s no surprise really. T...