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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.
Dell and Napster Go to School (Ziff Davis)
Ziff Davis - The two companies are teaming up to bring better music downloading to university campuses
Behringer Intros Tweakalizer DJ Effects Box
Behringer has announced the availability of a new desktop DJ effects machine with 6 simultaneous functions and an intuitive user interface.
Griffin Ships RocketFM USB FM Transmitter for Desktop Computers
RocketFM uses any available FM frequency to transmit music or audio through your home or office stereo system.
Apple Unleashes Tiger
OS X Tiger has more than 200 new features and innovations including Spotlight, a revolutionary desktop search technology that lets users instantly find anything stored on their Mac, including documents, emails, contacts and images; and Dashboard, a new way to instantly access important information like weather forecasts and stock quotes, using a dazzling new class of applications called widgets.
DVForge Intros JamPod Guitar Amp Module For iPod
DVForge has announced the April 8th shipping date of its new JamPod plug-in guitar practice amp module for the iPod and iPod mini.
Coming Soon: Music Player Bargains? (PC World)
PC World - Apple's decision to cut the IPod Shuffle's price may prompt other companies to do the same.
EU Proposes System for Online Music (AP)
AP - The European Commission proposed a single Europe-wide copyright and licensing system for online music on Thursday, aimed at boosting the European Union's music business.
MP3 Tech Commentary
HP adds iPod shuffle to its iPod line up
The only thing missing from Hewlett Packard's licensed line of Apple iPods from HP was the tiny shuffle. Well, no more. The computer manufacturer Friday announced the shuffle was joining the rest of its siblings in the form of the...
Mintek recalls portable DVD player battery
Heads up for those of you who own Mintek portable DVD player model DVD-1710 with the accompanying RB-LiP01 or RB-LiP02 battery pack purchased between September 2002 and January of this year. The company, working in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer...
V@MP-400 budget MP3 player and speaker set
... Those of you out there looking for a budget MP3 player might be interested in the V@MP-400 MP3 player and speaker kit. ... The MP3 player appears to be a solid 128MB MP3 player with an SD/MMC card port, which means the memory is expandable up to 512MB. ... The MP3 player comes with a voice recorder, FM tuner, and two headphone sockets to let you share your music, which it will give roughly 12 hours of, employing one AAA battery. ... The MP3 player also comes with a speaker set, powered by three AA batteries, or the mains.
MGM v. Grokster Decision Likely To Be Announced Monday
If you've been following the MGM v. Grokster case, Hollywood's lawsuit against peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing, you may be aware that the Supreme Court's decision is expected to be handed down very soon. Since a decision was not handed down...
iTunes Second Most Popular Downloading Software
In what can only be seen as good news for the music industry, a survey by the market research firm NPD Group ranks iTunes the second most-used music downloading software, tied with P2P software Limewire, second to the current en...
Portable Entertainment Gifts for Dad
It's that time of year again to shop for Dad for Father's Day. There are so many cool portable entertainment devices out there to choose from. Sony PSP? iPod? portable video player? Which to choose? Help take some frustration out...
Targus offers up new iPod accessories line
Targus, a company known for making laptop cases and accessories, decided to take a shot at the profitable iPod accessories market by today announcing a new line of products designed to compliment the top ranked Apple music player. The new...
New Portable iPod Speaker Case from FID
Here's an interesting new iPod accessory from First International Digital, makers of the irock wireless FM transmitters. This time around the product is not a transmitter though, but instead a carrying case with two built-in speakers called the MusiCase. It...
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