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Wireless iPod Music Sharing
Logitech has introduced the Wireless Music System for iPod, which lets users wirelessly connect their iPod or MP3 player to a stereo or speaker system, share their digital music and control the music using their player as a remote control.
Hollywood Calls for Cut of Video IPod Pie (AP)
AP - In a show of unity, five unions representing actors, writers and directors issued a joint call for talks to make sure their members get a cut of revenue generated by the sale of TV shows on Apple's iTunes software.
First Gas-Powered MP3 Player
Toshiba has developed two prototype methanol-powered digital audio players.
Microsoft Befriends Some Competitors (TechWeb)
TechWeb - Even Microsoft can't go it alone against the iPod and AOL IM. That's why Microsoft partnered with RealNetworks and Yahoo.
Apple Intros iPod Nano
Apple has introduced the iPod nano, a full-featured iPod that holds 1,000 songs, yet is thinner than a standard #2 pencil and less than half the size of competitive players.
MP3 Tech Commentary
New iPod, iTunes cell phone and more from Apple
So, what did Apple have up their sleeve today as CEO Steve Jobs took a San Francisco stage before invited members of the press? In one word, lots. In a sweeping set of announcements word was given of a new...
Identify Songs with 411Song
I know it's happened to you before. You hear a song you really love playing on the radio, you wait for the dj to come along to fill you in on the artist and name of the song, but for...
Rio MP3 players no more
Though this news is a week old, I felt it important enough to make note. D&M Holdings, which maintains various popular consumer electronics brands, decided last Friday to fold their Rio MP3 player line. The company's decision to drop Rio...
Digital Music Revenue Triples in 2005
According to the BBC, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has issued a report claiming that digital music sales have tripled in the first half of 2005 compared to 2004. From the BBC: IFPI said the surge in...
Klipsch gets its iGroove for the iPod on
High performance speaker manufacturer Klipsch Audio Technologies yesterday got their iPod groove on as they announced the iGroove all in one shelf music system. Designed with the iPod in mind but also compatible with other MP3 players, this unit is...
Review: Archos gMini XS 202: Smallest Mp3 Player with 20 Gigabytes
... This is a really sweet mp3 player, small in size and big in space. ... I would recommend this if you want an mp3 player you can carry around, it measures a mere 2.9" x 2.3" x 0.75" and weighs just 4.2 ounces. ... Other interesting features of the XS 202 include the ability to rename, move, copy or delete files and make playlists on the player, an icon based graphical user interface, up to 17 hours of battery life and support of USB 2.0 for high speed file transfers and storing data files. ... So it's ultra portable, has enough space for ...
Apple Announces Video iPod, iTunes 6
After a long wait and a whole lot of hype, Apple has finally announced a video-capable iPod to take the place of the flagship iPod. While this has been hyped for a long time, the announcement comes with a little...
Echostar premieres PocketDish portable video players
Satellite TV service EchoStar earlier this week announced the rollout of its PocketDish portable video player. Available in one of three screen sizes - 2.2" ($329), 4" ($499), 7" ($599) - the PocketDish is designed to allow users of Dish...
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