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Griffin Intros iFM iPod Radio Tuner
The Griffin Technology iFM integrates FM radio tuning, recording and remote control functionality to the iPod, all in a tiny aluminum enclosure
Yahoo Tests New Audio Search Feature (AP)
AP - Yahoo Inc. on Thursday will begin testing a new search engine feature that will pore through millions of songs offered by popular Internet music services like iTunes, Rhapsody and Napster.
NAMM Intros Updated Rhythm Trainer
The RMP-5 has a convenient one-piece molded body with integrated pad and brain, along with a great-feeling, tunable mesh drumhead.
Marantz Releases PMD660 Compact Field Recorder
The PMD660 can record for four hours running on four standard AA batteries.
Apple Launches iTunes Japan (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Apple Computer (Nasdaq: AAPL) has launched a version of its iTunes music service in Japan, tapping into the world's second-largest music market. Since it introduced iTunes two years ago, Apple has sold over 500 million songs in 19 countries. Versions have been launched in France, the United Kingdom, Germany and other European locations.
Copyright Crackdown (PC World)
PC World - New technology on music CDs limits the number of copies you can make--and gets in the way of putting tunes on an IPod.
Apple Announces Mac OS X Moving to Intel in 2006
At its Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple announced plans to deliver models of its Macintosh computers using Intel microprocessors by this time next year, ending months of speculation. Apple plans to transition all of its Macs to using Intel microprocessors by the end of 2007.
Griffin Ships iVault for the iPod Shuffle
Machined entirely out of aluminum, the iVault safely encloses an iPod Shuffle, while still allowing total access to the control wheel, audio jack, on switch, USB port, and LED.
MP3 Tech Commentary
P2P Loses - Supreme Court Rules Against File Sharing
This morning, the Supreme Court announced their ruling on the landmark P2P (peer-to-peer) file sharing case, MGM v. Grokster. In short, the Supreme Court has ruled unanimously against Grokster et al. in the landmark copyright case, citing what they call...
Belkin announces wireless remote and recording microphone iPod accessories
Computer equipment maker Belkin was busy last week at MacWorld Boston with a couple of new iPod accessory announcements. The two new products are the TuneCommand remote control and the TuneTalk audio recorder. The TuneCommand is priced at $49.99 and...
Ultimate Ears shows off lower price, high quality Super.fi 3 Studio earphones
Those looking at purchasing a less expensive, high quality set of headphones for their iPod or other digital audio device might be interested in the new Super.fi 3 Studio earphones from Ultimate Ears. These acoustically designed earphones are currently available...
Never buy a $50 usb mp3 player :p
... My vaction is over soon and since I ll be spending about an hour a day in a bus (when I decide to show up for classes anyway ) I thought it would be nice with a bit of music to drown out the noise of students, kids, old ladies and other severe annoyances, so I went with just about the cheapest mp3 player I could find. ... You know, what the hell - it s just for bus rides, how much can sound quality really matter? ... I ended up with something that s apparantly supposed to end somewhere around my lower chest, with the player itself ...
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boomtune mini
... The Boomtune mini tripod is a new speaker design that fits iPod and MP3 Players. ... The 1W x 2 output is surprisingly high for such a compact size and off course because of its size you can take it anywhere... ... A nice gadget for travelers who love music and want to bring its beautiful presence everywhere. ... Maximum Operating time is 10 hours on one AAA battery.
JBL OnStage IPOD Docking Sound System
... JBL OnStage IPOD Docking Sound System - $95.99 shipped JBL's newest creation, "On Stage" is a revolution in personal sound for all iPods. ... The On Stage is a compact high performance sound system. ... Connected to your iPod, iPod mini, MP3 player or other music source, the On Stage will provide clean, powerful sound. ... Compatibility The JBL On Stage is compatible with all versions of the iPod, including the iPod mini.
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Okay, young and hip people: If I want an mp3 player, but want to spend less than an iPod costs, what do I want? ... I just, basically, want to rip selected songs from CDs, not to store my entire music collection on a matchbox-size device. ... So, like, 100-200 song capacity would be sufficient. ... Discuss, even if you're not among the young and hip but have advice.
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