Sorry, everybody who bought a Zune HD! You screwed up. It won’t be a part of the XNA Game Studio 4.0 party – meaning it won’t play those new mobile Xbox Live games for Windows Phone 7 – unlike the Zune HD2 . (more…)  Read More →

It seems that this week is the week I end up with too much to actually play with. On top of a couple of things from last week (I’m still playing with the Ricoh GXR and the Sony Bloggie ), I’ve added a couple of TomTom satnavs (the Start and the Go 750), a Soniq iPod dock (iM600k) and a Windows 7 tablet from Handii. (more…)  Read More →

Back in 2007, Thodio made the lovingly hand-crafted iBox speakers . But you know what? That was then. In today’s rough and tumble world, your iPod needs speakers wrought with freakin kevlar . Welcome, survivalists, to the Thodio A-Box. (more…)  Read More →

This world map of mobile browser usage is interesting. Some figures, like the iPhone/iPod’s presence in almost every major market of the world, are not surprising. Others are funny. (more…)  Read More →

Even though Apple’s bundled iPod headphones are complete shite, there’s definitely something to be said for the fact that they made the little white buds iconic . You could almost say that they’re fashionable . Well, a little Aussie headphone company called Muse wants to take that design philosophy to the next level. (more…)  Read More →

This is so brilliant, and so very wrong. Some poor soul in Baltimore has lost her iPod Touch, offering a $US50 reward for its return. And some Bad Samaritan knows a bidding opportunity when he sees one. (more…)  Read More →

Based on its name, I thought the iLuv Premium iMM178 Vibe Plus is an overpriced sex toy, but it turns out it’s a rather clever iPod/iPhone-compatible alarm clock which shake-shake-shakes you awake. Just hope the headboard doesn’t hit the wall. (more…)  Read More →

Headphones are a very personal thing, and depending on the type of person you are, you might choose something discrete while others prefer something much more flashy. Well, V-MODA has recently rolled out its Remix Remote, a fashion-forward in-ear headphone that boasts unrivaled audio performance partnered with an integrated three-button remote. This was developed via V-MODA’s meticulous acoustics and engineering team, making the Remix... 

V-MODA has made some rather nice in-ear headphones with a pretty reasonable $US99 price tag. They’re shiny, slender, durable, and capable of controlling your iPod, iPhone, or MacBook with those three little buttons. Oh. and they come in four colours. (more…)  Read More →

A Pentucket Regional High School science class got an unpleasant surprise yesterday when one student’s iPod exploded on her desk . But don’t worry! Nobody was hurt, and there’s a perfectly good explanation. (more…)  Read More →

All these wonderful things we’re learning today, from data! First, we find out that Android is a guy thing . Now, we discover that the iPod Touch shares more demographics with glittering vampires than smartphones. iPod Touch: Kid stuff. (more…)  Read More →

Ess-een-na? Ess-eye-een-na? Ee-zee-na? I have no idea how to say it, but the Esiena iF360 looks like a fairly stylish and practical little iPod dock. (more…)  Read More →

10 billion. We can count up to 10 billion. But we won’t. Because it’s boring. But Apple is doing it, in their 10 billion song countdown. I remember when everybody laughed at the iPod and iTunes. Nobody is laughing now. [ Apple ]  Read More →

Wintek, who supplies touchscreen components to Apple for the iPhone and iPod touch, just got “exposed” for “hazardous work conditions”. One of the most severe? N-hexane poisoning, which the company illegally used instead of alcohol to clean screens. (more…)  Read More →

If you have an old 8-track player you’ve been holding onto and feel like leapfrogging a few generations of music media altogether, here’s a handy guide on turning that old piece of junk into a shiny new iPod dock. (more…)  Read More →