iPod Touch

By Donald Bell, Jasmine France Subscribe in iTunes audio |  Subscribe in iTunes video | Subscribe in RSS audio |  Subscribe in RSS video Use Zune HD with a Mac Zune HD versus iPod Touch I am so angry! FAIL! Dina What happened to the claim that the Zune HD was going to do 28 days of straight battery life? Was this a joke?

We have an audio conversation with Jim Carroll, the founder of Savant. They the only company (that I'm aware of) that builds home automation systems on Apple hardware. You can check them out at SavantAV.com. I don't see the iPhone/iPod Touch app in the App Store. As soon as I get the link, I'll upd...

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More than an iPod, less than an iPhone--The Touch, Apple's newest iPod, creates a whole new product category. It has the look and feel of the iPhone, but has Wi-Fi only for browsing, not calling. It's a beautiful device, but some software omissions make it less useful than it could be

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