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New iPod Games – Sonic the Hedgehog and Peggle

New iPod Games – Sonic the Hedgehog and Peggle
Sega today released a port of the original Sega Genisis classic, Sonic the Hedgehog for 5th Gen iPods, iPod Classics and 3rd Gen iPod Nanos. While this is probably the 70th release of this game (it is available on just about every mobile platform you can imagine, plus most consoles, on Gametap, and more), it Read more…

Apple Gazette Daily 168 – CD Ripping illegal? NBC downloads, and Guitar Hero

Apple Gazette Daily 168 – CD Ripping illegal? NBC downloads, and Guitar Hero
NBC signs new download deal with Sandisk, the RIAA says CD ripping is piracy, and thus illegal, and Guitar Hero 3 debuts on the Mac You can subscribe via iTunes, or by RSS feed, or… you can listen to the episode right here: right here In addition to that, you can also download the Apple Read more…

YouTube Find: Mary J. Blige iPod Ad

The evolution of these iPod ads over the years has been very interesting, and they’ve never looked better – but I have to say I’m tired of them. I’m ready for a new iPod + iTunes campaign… Read more…

Apple Gazette Daily 156 – Unlocked iPhones, Digital Music Player Round Up, More

Apple Gazette Daily 156 – Unlocked iPhones, Digital Music Player Round Up, More
Unlocked iPhones on sale in Germany, Digital Music Player round up, and more! You can subscribe via iTunes, or by RSS feed, or… you can listen to the episode right here: right here In addition to that, you can also download the Apple Gazette Daily Widget and listen to every episode of the show right Read more…

Apple Gazette Daily 142 – Apple 4th Quarter Financials plus FREE MUSIC

Apple Gazette Daily 142 – Apple 4th Quarter Financials plus FREE MUSIC
Apple 4th Quarter Financial, and some great Free Music! Check out the band mentioned in today’s podcast here. You can subscribe via iTunes, or by RSS feed, or… you can directly download the episode right here. In addition to that, you should be able to play every episode of the podcast directly in your browser Read more…

iPods used as Arabic Translators

iPods used as Arabic Translators
You know, every time I can combine my love of Apple and my love of Star Trek, I’m a happy man (So you can imagine how much I love using the speaker on my iPhone to talk to people). Anyway, this article from Macenstein points us toward the Vcommunicator Mobile by Vcom3D. The device is Read more…

PIC: iPod Touch Glitch – it’s not supposed to do that

PIC: iPod Touch Glitch – it’s not supposed to do that
As you can see…there’s a little problem with th keyboard there. What’s funny, is that it was still fully functional at the time. The guy had to restart the iPod touch to get this to correct itself. I’ve never had a problem like this with my iPhone, but several commentors in the Digg post mentioned Read more…

New iPod software update improves Coverflow, but doesn’t fix Video problems

New iPod software update improves Coverflow, but doesn’t fix Video problems
Apple has released an updated version of the software for iPod Nanos and iPod Classics. The new version, 1.0.2, improves iPod Coverflow, and has some calender improvements as well. Also, it appears that now, after you start a video with Apple’s TV out cables, you can then repalce the cable with a 3rd party cable, Read more…

RUMOR: Steve Jobs says Calender Updates to iPod Touch are coming

RUMOR: Steve Jobs says Calender Updates to iPod Touch are coming
A post appeared on the Mac Rumors forums this weekend that is supposedly a transcript of an email correspondence between the poster and whoever answers Steve Job’s [email protected] email address. Of course, this type of thing is easily faked, but the poster has a long history with the site, and has posted over 6,000 times, Read more…

Another “Designer” iPod Shuffle

Another “Designer” iPod Shuffle
I don’t understand the extremely expensive “fashion” iPod Shuffle market…do these things really sell? This latest one is from Brighton, UK, jeweler John Harrington. It’s laser etched, it features 5 tiny diamonds, and will cost you $600. If you want to buy one, you can click here – but please don’t. Buy 6 of these Read more…