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Creative ZEN X-Fi2 PMP Now on Sale

08 Nov 2009 00:54:22 PST

Written by BrianB
If you’re on the lookout for an unassuming PMP from a well-known brand, you might want to take a look at the ZEN X-Fi2. It’s a 3-inch touchscreen player that doesn’t stray too far from previous Creative models. For the short list of features, go to our previous X-Fi2 post. Creative has three ver...

Original story at PMP Today .

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iFan O2 Cool Hands-free Cooling

07 Nov 2009 08:48:22 PST

Written by BrianB
Ok, this is not a portable media player. It’s not even an iPod or iPhone Clone–technically, it’s something analysis will not ever penetrate. The tagline goes like this… iFan O2 Cooling is hands-free cooling. Yep, hands-free, which means, good-bye flapping your hand in front of your face, i...

Original story at PMP Today .

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Zune HD Update 4.3: Speedier Browser, Predictive Text and More [Zune Hd]

07 Nov 2009 07:24:00 PST

Written by Chris Jacob
Browser: Keyboard: Music: The download should be available through the Zune software, but some 16GB users are reporting it hasn't been pushed through to them yet. If you can get it, report back with anything else new/better you find. [GDGT, MobileTechWorld]

Original story at Gizmodo .

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Apple welcomes Windows pirates with open arms

05 Nov 2009 11:30:56 PST

Written by John Biggs
Apple seems to have bought some keywords on Google including, most interestingly, "download windows 7." That's right: every hax0r out to download Win7 will see a little ad from Apple saying "Upgrading to Windows 7? There's never been a better time to switch to a Mac. Find out why."

Original story at CrunchGear .

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IPod Movie Watching Stand Is Open and Shut Case

05 Nov 2009 02:32:31 PST

Written by Charlie Sorrel
So Pedro, this one is for you. These hard cases from Idox fit the iPhone, iPod Touch and the latest Nano, and turn them into something resembling a tiny netbook, one of those that has the huge (and cool) oversized hinges. When closed, the hard shell keeps the iPod as safe as Han Solo encased in ca...

Original story at Wired .

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Do you fear when you fly? There's an app to help that.

03 Nov 2009 16:00:00 PST

Written by Steven Sande
To reach a much larger audience, Virgin Atlantic has just released the Flying Without Fear app [US$4.99, iTunes Link]. While the app doesn't include a visit from a flight crew or a psychologist, it's designed to make the techniques that have been so successful in Virgin Atlantic's in-pers...

Original story at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) .

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Apple iPod news and blogs - November 08, 2009

08 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Apple iPod news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• UMTS/CDMA iPhone Slated for Verizon Q3 2010? The Nano Phone? -- by BrianB from PMP Today
• My Problem With Twitter Apps -- by Jason Rak from PalmAddicts
• Zune HD Update 4.3 Out, Souped Up Browser, Predictive Text and More -- by Chris Jacob from Gizmodo: Firmware
• Verizon iPhone Still on for 2010 -- by BrianB from PMP Today
• Paris Apple Store Le Louvre Caroussel: 6,000 Potential Visitors -- by lionel@macbidouille.com (Lionel) from HardMac.com
• Motorola Droid, not iPhone, is the Best Smartphone -- by BrianB from PMP Today
• A cheap iPhone 3GS for the end of year festivities? -- by lionel@macbidouille.com (Lionel) from HardMac.com
• The iPhone Nano Rumor Strikes Again: Coming to Verizon in 2010? [Rumor] -- by Chris Jacob from Gizmodo
• Really Long Rintones on your iPhone -- by Sam Hobson from Mobility Site
• $99 iPhone 3GS 8GB for Christmas? -- by BrianB from PMP Today

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Opinion: Who you gonna call? Irene's Spirit haunts your iPhone or iPod touch

02 Nov 2009 16:00:00 PST

Written by David Winograd
Irene's Spirit [US$1.99, iTunes Link] puts a fortune telling spirit into your iPhone or iPod touch (with the exception of the first generation iPod touch) as long as you're running OS 3.0. TUAWWho you gonna call? Irene's Spirit haunts your iPhone or iPod touch originally appeared on The Uno...

Original story at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) .

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Review: CNN Mobile for iPhone

02 Nov 2009 09:03:00 PST

Written by Lex Friedman
News junkies won't go wrong with CNN Mobile. It's the deepest and most complete news app for iPhone and iPod touch.

Original story at Macworld .

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Podcast: Maccast 2009.11.01

01 Nov 2009 23:38:04 PST

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 283. 27" iMac issues being reported. Snow Leopard 10.6.2 with developers, hints at new Macbook Pros. Apple 'Slate' rumor stirred up by NYT. ZFS may never make it to OS X. Apple TV 3.0 released. Apple dumping retail Windows Mobile ch...

Original story at MacCast .

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Ask TUAW: Choosing an iPhone, used Mac disposal, wake from sleep, podcast software and more

29 Oct 2009 15:00:00 PDT

Written by Chris Ullrich
Filed under: Hardware, Podcasting, Ask TUAW TUAWAsk TUAW: Choosing an iPhone, used Mac disposal, wake from sleep, podcast software and more originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Original story at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) .

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Podcast: Maccast 2009.10.23

23 Oct 2009 02:49:44 PDT

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 282. Apple updates everything consumer. New iMacs. New Unibody Macbook. New Mac Minis. New Magic Mouse. New Airport Extreme and Time Capsule. New Apple Remote. Other new stuff. Levinson leaves Google board, sticks with Apple. Ap...

Original story at MacCast .

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Mint Studio Multi-Room Wireless Speaker/iPod Dock Review

21 Oct 2009 21:29:00 PDT

Written by Jason Chen
It also still supports line-in and still acts like an iPod/iPhone dock, and works fine in those respects too. With the low price and improved featureset, I think the Mint Studio is a pretty good buy for people who want cheap multi-room audio that can also function as an iPod dock. [Mint]

Original story at Gizmodo .

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Opinion: AutoPilot should be with you on your next trip

07 Oct 2009 15:30:00 PDT

Written by Mel Martin
USA Today has released AutoPilot for the iPhone and iPod touch, and it looks like a winner. This free app [iTunes link] lets you plan your trip, informs you of flight delays, gives you quick links to hotel, rental car and airline phone numbers, gets you the weather for your destination, and p...

Original story at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) .

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Podcast: Maccast 2009.09.29

29 Sep 2009 23:56:04 PDT

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 280. Mac fans ready to buy rumors. iTunes 9.0.1. Apple got their accounting rule changes. Rumors of iMac redesign. Apple comes clean on green. Is Apple collaborating with Intel on Lightpeak? Apple sends out unwanted Windows upd...

Original story at MacCast .

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Patch: iTunes 9.0.1 Update Now Available

23 Sep 2009 08:59:00 PDT

Written by Sean Fallon
•Resolves issues browsing the iTunes Store. •Fixes a problem syncing Podcasts in playlists to iPod or iPhone. •Addresses an issue with the Zoom button not switching to Mini Player. •Improves application syncing for iPod touch and iPhone.

Original story at Gizmodo .

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Patch: iTunes 9.0.1

23 Sep 2009 05:34:22 PDT

Written by macensteph@macbidouille.com (MacEnsteph)
Resolves issues browsing the iTunes Store. Addresses a performance issue where iTunes may become unresponsive. Fixes a problem where iTunes may unexpectedly quit. Fixes a problem syncing Podcasts in playlists to iPod or iPhone. Fixes a problem sorting albums with multiple discs. Ad...

Original story at HardMac.com .

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How To: Article: The Complete Guide to Backing Up your iTunes Library

22 Sep 2009 04:00:44 PDT

Written by jesse@ilounge.com (Jesse David Hollington)
The single most common question we get from our readers by far is how to recover their content from their iPod back onto their computer. These questions are usually precipitated by users suddenly discovering that their iTunes library has become corrupted or erased, or that their compute...

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Opinion: What to Expect From Apple’s September iPod Event

27 Aug 2009 15:24:23 PDT

Written by Brian X. Chen
We all miss Steve Jobs, even though his employees might not. Nobody can deliver a keynote quite like ol’ Steve. CNBC’s Jim Goldman said on Twitter that Jobs is “very likely” to appear at the Apple event. That’s good news, and if true, his return would make this a very momentous event.

Original story at Wired .

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Podcast: Maccast 2009.07.29

29 Jul 2009 23:56:19 PDT

A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Show 273. Apple looking good in Q3. Details of Microsoft's retail plans emerge. Apple's own retail store news. Netbook, iPad/big phone, tablety thingy watch. Apple brewing "Cocktail" to spur album sales. Apple updates it's Stud...

Original story at MacCast .

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How to download Youtube Videos STRAIGHT to iPod Touch/iPhone

23 May 2009 08:04:07 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (iKidiPod)
Author: iKidiPod Keywords: download youtube videos how to ipod iphone straight no wires wireless internet mxtube jailbroke ikidipod Added: May 23, 2009

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How To Jailbreak an iPod Touch/ iPhone on 2.2.1

21 Apr 2009 15:52:22 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (JHBProductions)
Author: JHBProductions Keywords: how to kailbreak an ipod touch iphone firmware 2.2.1 3.0 Added: April 21, 2009

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How to get Halo on your iPod Touch or iPhone

10 Apr 2009 10:57:41 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (jairo5123)
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iPod touch 2G redsn0w Jailbreak patch released

11 Mar 2009 03:32:42 PDT

Written by Chris Davies
The iPhone Dev Team have announced a Jailbreak solution for the iPod touch 2G, which marks the shift from a “tethered” solution to an “untethered” one. The free iPod touch 2G Jailbreak was first promised back in January. redsn0w iPod touch 2G Jailbreak teaser from iPhone Dev TeamiPhone...

Original story at slashgear (Feedburner) .

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Fanfiction: Just Do This For Me

20 Mar 2008 09:59:00 PDT

Written by Lt. Connie Murphy
Author's Note: Because Gus/Murphy is adorable and sweet I had to write some. Especially since bigkitty75 wrote such adorable fic for me. Also, I got hit by the all dialogue bug. Or maybe I'm being lazy on descriptions, who knows?! --- “Come on, Shawn, you owe me for rearranging my iPod.” “Dude,...

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Patch: News: Apple releases software version 1.2.3 for fifth-generation iPod

28 Nov 2007 07:09:00 PST

Written by Charles Starrett
Apple has released its iPod software version 1.2.3 for fifth-generation iPods. According to the release notes, the update simply contains “bug fixes,” which a new Apple support document says incudes an issue where “iPod does not display any songs or content on the device after updating to...

Original story at iLounge .

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