Steve Jobs going to be posthumously awarded special Grammy for the iPod

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It seems the perfect way to honor the man who brought about a revolutionary change to the manner music is heard. Steve Jobs is going to award a special Grammy for his contribution towards bringing out the iPod and iTunes. This special ceremony will take place on 11th February, 2012 during the Grammy Week. Shortly after the death of Steve Jobs in the month of October, the academy issued a … [Read more...]

Ziggo adds iPhone and iPod to TV app

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A Dutch company Ziggoo has recently launched or rather began a TV app, which will enable users to view ten Dutch channels at a time. This is a new discovery of Ziggo for iPhone and iPod users as the service is already present as far as iPads are concerned. Dutch public channels like Nederland1, Nederland 2, Nederland3 as well as private channels like RTL4, RTL5, RTL7, RTL8, Net5, SBS6, … [Read more...]

Review of the iPod Touch 4G

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The iPod Touch from Apple has witnessed significant evolution since it first made its appearance in the market in 2007. The initial iPod Touch was thinner and simpler than the iPhone but lacked significantly in both software and hardware. Consequently, its impact in the market was reduced as people preferred going for the more expensive iPhone instead. The coming two years were witness to efforts … [Read more...]

Sony’s latest Android based device seeks approval from FCC: Designed to rival iPod Touch

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The latest Walkman from Sony has been sent to FCC for securing routine approval. The device codenamed NW-Z1000 is expected to compete against Apple’s iPod Touch. The device is already in the Japanese market but has not been launched anywhere else. In similar lines to the multimedia player from Apple, the Sony Walkman has been attractively designed, with right curves, making it look similar to … [Read more...]

iSpot – An optical lens for the iPod

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Timothy Chi-Kin NG, an industrial designer, has provided the iPod with its latest extension – an optical lens named iSpot to be used exclusively for watching birds. This monocular attachment of the iPod can record audio and video of high quality into the memory of the iPod. The tool has been aimed at people, who love watching birds. However, if a user wishes to audio and video of improved … [Read more...]

Special Deal offering iPod Touch at $184

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Walmart.com has brought down its iPod Touch deal price by some dollars, an appreciable fact considering that the holiday season is around. So, the best deal as of now is the one offered by Walmart.com for the iPod Touch. The world-wide popular portable game device, the iPod Touch, has become even more entertaining now. You can listen to your favorite albums on this. Text messaging can also be … [Read more...]

The Weego App in iPod touch and iPhone helps in identifying fun places this holiday season

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Planning a holiday trip with friends and family is now quicker and easier thanks to an app called Weego on iPod touch and iPhone. The app helps choose the best spot for you by allowing your group discuss and find the best options. The Weego app takes away the frustration involved in planning holidays and lets you enjoy it fully. You can find the Weego on the App store. The app can be used in a … [Read more...]

New apps for the iPhone and the iPod touch comes from Postmedia

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Readers of Postmedia Network across Canada will have greater ease in accessing news while travelling. The company announced on Monday that its apps are getting significant updates for nine newspapers of Canada making the same accessible on the iPod touch and iPhones. The apps can be used by readers to go through newspapers like Vancouver Province, Vancouver Sun, Edmonton Journal, Calgary … [Read more...]

A look at the Fluance FiSDK500 speaker dock for iPhone/iPod

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Fluance, the Canadian Company, is a name that many might not easily recognize but the fact remains that they have really designed some great speaker packages for home theaters. The company now enters a fiercely competitive segment of speaker dock for iPhone/iPod with its FiSDK500. It seems that have been able to craft a winner here as well with a combination of superb performance and a creative … [Read more...]

iNuke Boom, weighing 700 lbs, is the world’s loudest iPod dock

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iNuke Boom, pumping 10,000W power, is the world’s loudest iPod dock and measures 8-foot wide, has a height of 4-foot and weighs 700 pounds. It also comes at an outrageous price of $29,999. The brains behind the iNuke Boom is Behringer, a music and audio equipment firm. An authority in the company said that as the world was progressively making smaller things, it wanted to come up with … [Read more...]

Teacher dismissed for allowing pupils to listen to iPod music in the class

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A teacher has been dismissed from her classroom for allowing her students to listen to music on their iPods. Suzanne Harwood had been made subject to a number of complaints from her colleagues as well as students. It was mentioned at a disciplinary hearing that Harwood, who taught English, could not control her classes in Aberdeen’s Hazlehead Academy and could not manage the behavior of … [Read more...]

Decline of iPods is being caused by iPhones

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In a world dominated by iPhones, it seems that the iPod from Apple is going to suffer an inevitable death. However, some experts feel that this has been the game plan of Apple for a very long time. Most customers, who have purchased iPhones and had previously owned iPods, would never go back to the latter. iPod sales have recently suffered a 27% decline in year-to-year comparison with iPhones … [Read more...]

Cord-free headphones project ODDIO1 unveiled for iPod shuffle

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The ODDIO1 that are being designed for the iPod shuffle is going to give its users more flexibility during workout sessions. Its design is such that the iPod shuffle from Apple can be easily mounted onto it; thereby lengthy cords will no longer be required. Jacob Hall and Jeremy Saxton have designed this headphone concept that is already on Kickstarter and expecting production to start quite … [Read more...]

A driver using his iPod while driving causes three-car-crash

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Two persons were injured and had to be airlifted to hospitals following a three-car-crash on Wednesday in Clark County. The site of the accident was the intersection of Sellersburg highway and Indiana State-Road. Among the drivers, one was drunk and his license was permanently suspended, but authorities say that he did not cause the accident. Police said that a driver, distracted by his … [Read more...]