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The Strangest iPod Accessory Ever?
Thanko has introduced a bizarre iPod box speaker that may be the strangest iPoc accessory ever.
Apple schedules music-themed event for Sept. 1
(AP)
AP - Apple is holding a music-themed event in San Francisco next Wednesday that could yield updated iPods or a new music streaming service.
iPods Pose Risk of Hearing Damage
Listening to iPods for as little as 5 minutes a day can cause hearing loss.
99-Cent iTunes Rentals Could Transform TV Reruns
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Rent a TV episode for 99 cents on iTunes. That possibility is now being considered by industry watchers as the rumor mill gears up for an expected Sept. 1 Apple press event in San Francisco, Calif.
Car Audio 2.0: Listen to Pandora, MP3s and iPods in Your Car
(Digital Trends)
Digital Trends - For the past few years, car companies have jumped on the digital media bandwagon, offering USB ports to load music from your iPod Touch and Bluetooth streaming audio to play tracks right from your iPhone. Now, new music technology is emerging that goes a step further ? letting you play music from Pandora Radio or over a very high-speed wireless network.
Griffin Intros Evolve iPod Speakers
Griffin Technology today announced the unveiling of its new lineup of powered speaker systems. Evolve is a speaker system with a flat charging base that holds your iPod in a Universal Dock.
MP3 Tech Commentary
eTalk: Google to Release Tablet on Verizon on Black Friday Google's much speculated tablet is apparently both real and spectacular — and coming out this year, according to DownloadSquad.com. The site reports that the Google tablet will sport the company's Chrome OS and launch on Verizon on Nov. 26. That would be Black Friday for early holiday shoppers.
Free Album Download: DJ Cat Hartwell - Cassole This week we're featuring ex-Fannypack singer Cat Hartwell. Now a member of Holy Hail (also featured a while ago), Cat is offering a free album to download. Her album, Cassole, is a compilation of 15 electronic / pop tracks.
Hmvdigital UK Rolls Out Online Music Store Not content with its recent launch in Canada, Hmvdigital has also rolled out its digital music service in the UK too. In a recent article in the Telegraph, the launch of its UK online music store could be the companies last chance to retain its CD-buying customer base.
The Gadget Dump: Que Reader Canned, Adam Tablet Priced, Color E-Ink Dated (In A Good Way) Vacation's great. Unless a co-worker takes it. And you're the only guy left in your department. Then it's not so great. Fortunately, there wasn't an irate plane passenger, an intercom, two beers nor an emergency exit slide within the vicinity of my work desk this week...
Gadgetology 101: Changing Your Nook Battery; iPad Video Conversion Here's a "learning experience" that doesn't involve the potentially disastrous combination of a bad break-up, alcohol and a 3 a.m. phone message. (Uh-oh...) If you're the owner of a Barnes & Noble Nook eReader and ever wondered how to change the darned thing's battery, then you're in luck. That's because your always helpful portable electronics guide just put together a tutorial to help you do just that. Interested parties can check my all new Nook eReader Battery Replacement Tutorial. All I can say is, you better have strong nails.
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