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Watch on YouTubeIs the MacBook Air the thinnest?
Posted by Jack Cook on Jan 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Absolutely not!! There is a newer, thinner and more powerful portable computer currently being designed by Apple. Can you imagine? Yup, the MacBook Paper is just two sheets of paper thick, fits in an envelope and, get this, third party applications are encouraged!
via the good folks at technabob
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Freed From the Page, but a Book Nonetheless
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment
From NY Times
PRINTED books provide pleasures no device created by an electrical engineer can match. The sweet smell of a brand-new book. The tactile pleasures of turning a page. The reassuring sight on one’s bookshelves of personal journeys.
The Amazon Kindle uses E Ink technology to display images in four shades of gray.
But not one of these explains why books have resisted digitization. That’s simpler: Books...
iPhone Optimized Websites for Photographers and Artists
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 24, 2008 | 3 Comments
ISProductions announces a new version of its FolioLink photography and art website service that automatically optimizes clients’ online portfolios for the iPhone interface. FolioLink is the first website service of its kind to offer iPhone interface compatibility for all subscriber websites and requires no effort on the part of the photographers and artists.
This announcement comes at the right time for photographers...
iLounge.com Announces 2008 Awards
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Following over a month and a half of submissions and judging, iLounge.com has announced its 2008 Best of Show Awards issued to leading products developed for iPod, iPhone, and iTunes users. As in past years, the 2008 Awards highlight top upcoming hardware,accessories, and software, focusing on innovative and breakthrough offerings at reasonable prices.
In alphabetical order, this year’s winners are:
Atlantic...
Apple Adds Pink to the iPod nano Lineup
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Apple today announced that it is adding a new pink iPod nano to the lineup. The pink iPod nano is available immediately in an 8GB model for $199. iPod nano features a two-inch display which lets users watch the brand new iTunes Movie Rentals, or TV shows and music videos purchased from the iTunes Store. iPod nano delivers up to 24 hours of audio playback or five hours of video playback on a single charge and is encased...
Apple Announces 13" MacBook Air
Posted by Steve Laser on Jan 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Apple kicked off the Macworld Expo with the announcement of the new Apple MacBook Air. The ultrathin notebook is .76″ at it’s widest and tapers to a meager .16″ at it’s base. It weights a mere 3 pounds, has a backlit screen and a very unique multi-touch trackpad that sports the ability to rotate photos.
It has good specs as well, including a 1.6 or 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2 GB...
iTunes update for iPhone and iPod today
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment
New iPhone features (all updates available today through a software update over iTunes)
Maps with location (partnership between Apple, Google and Skyhook Wireless)
customize the home screen (web pages, applications, etc)
send text messages to multiple people
support lyrics from songs you’re listening to
iPod Touch
adding five applications to the iPod Touch (Mail, Maps, Stocks, Notes, and Weather)
Wi-Fi as the...
Now View YouTube Video On All Video iPods
Posted by Steve Laser on Jan 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment
iPhone and iPod Touch users have been able to enjoy YouTube videos, but users of other video enabled iPods have been left in the dark, so to speak. Tooble aims to change that with its downloadable software that will preview at the Macworld Expo today.
It is designed with ease of use in mind. The inexperienced user send a list of YouTube videos to the software, which will convert and send the video...
Review: Gomadic Quad Charger
Posted by warthog on Jan 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Have you seen the TV commercial touting IBM’s Bladeservers? It’s the one that begins with some IT guy peering out an office window through a pair of binoculars spying a Godzilla-sized orb overtaking the skyline of his city. “What is it?” he wonders out loud? “It looks like a giant ball of cables!” someone says of the rapidly expanding sphere. “Save us from all the cables!” ...
Apple to Standardize iTunes Music Prices Throughout Europe
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 09, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Apple today announced that within six months it will lower the prices it charges for music on its UK iTunes® Store to match the already standardized pricing on iTunes across Europe in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland and Spain. Apple currently must pay some record labels more to distribute their music in the UK...
CES 2008: JBL Unveils iPhone- Ready Loudspeaker Dock
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 07, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The JBL On Stage IIIP System Works With iPhone and All Dockable iPod Models
JBL, Inc., the leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of a wide range of high-fidelity loudspeakers for home and car, and of multimedia speaker systems for MP3 players and computers, is excited to introduce the JBL On Stage IIIP high-performance loudspeaker docking station – perfect for use with the new iPhone. The JBL On Stage IIIP system...
CES 2008: JBL On Stage
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 07, 2008 | Leave a Comment
JBL Launches New Colors for JBL On Stage Micro – JBL has created five new color versions of the popular iPod docking speaker the JBL On Stage Micro. Beginning January 2008, On Stage Micro fans will now be able to purchase their favorite portable speaker in black, blue, green, red and silver that perfectly complement the latest iPod colors.
The JBL On Stage Micro is a portable iPod docking sound system ready to...
CES 2008: FlyTunes Announces New Digital Music Service for Apple iPhone
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 07, 2008 | 1 Comment
FlyTunes Inc. today demonstrated its new digital music service for the Apple iPhone, iPod Touch and other portable media players and cell phones. The FlyTunes service offers users a personalized radio-like experience, with thousands of channels of digital music that can be enjoyed anywhere they go, regardless of wireless connection.
FlyTunes outshines satellite radio in a number of ways:
FlyTunes does not require...
CES 2008: Altec Lansing Introduces New ‘Works With iPhone’ Speaker System
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 07, 2008 | Leave a Comment
T612 Amplifies Music Experiences for iPhone and New iPod Family
Altec Lansing is once again amplifying music and multimedia experiences for Apple customers with the debut of the T612 digital audio system for the iPhone and new iPod family of products. The T612 provides brilliant sound for music and multimedia, while also featuring iPhone incoming call support.
The Altec Lansing T612 furthers the company’s legacy...
Whoomp! Up Your iPod Experience
Posted by gasusan2005 on Jan 04, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Super-soft foam tip earphones and accessories stay in the ear & improve sound quality
Whoomp! Earbud Enhancers convert ordinary iPod/iPhone earbuds into a high-end stereo experience. It is the latest product by Minnesota-based Hearing Components with patented Comply foam technology. Whoomp! Earbud Enhancers and other Comply foam products are available at a new Web site: www.complyfoam.com
The fit and sound quality...
Apple UMPC-like portable device rumors heating up…
Posted by Chris Leckness on Dec 26, 2007 | 1 Comment
There have been rumors circulating already that Apple was looking into doing something with the Intel camp and their UMPC Like visions. Now Seeking Alpha is throwing out some more info about this rumored device.
I have been working on gathering more information about a new Apple (AAPL) portable device from several different sources during the past 6 months. I have pieced together the puzzle which portrays a picture...
iPod Nano Unboxing Photos
Posted by Steve Laser on Dec 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment
I’m so thrilled with the functionality of my new iPod Classic, and my wife has always complained about the user-unfriendliness of her Sandisk Sansa e270 6 GB mp3 player, that I surprised her for the holidays with a new iPod Nano 8 GB.
More photos after the break…
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Apple iPod Classic 80 GB Review
Posted by Steve Laser on Dec 20, 2007 | 8 Comments
The iPod line was launched on October of 2001. Apple focused its efforts on developing a simple to use, yet capable user interface. The portable music players of the time were considered “big and clunky or small and useless” with user interfaces that were “unbelievably awful”, according to Steve Jobs. So Apple set about the task of developing a product with a 5 GB hard...
For Those About to Rock…
Posted by Steve Laser on Dec 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Creative just released its 32 GB flash memory Zen. For $349 you can have the highest capacity flash mp3 player on the market. The competitors aren’t even close. Both Zune and iPod offer up to 8 GB, while Sandisk’s Sansa View packs 16 GB. The Zen also includes a microSD storage slot, giving it monstrous storage capacity.
Of course, if you choose to go the hard-drive route you’ll...
Where’s the Zune80?
Posted by Steve Laser on Dec 16, 2007 | 1 Comment
We all know the Zune80 is in short supply and backordered nearly everywhere. Some reports have said that is because of its high sales – more than Microsoft predicted. But according to iSupply the high sales spike is for the older, deeply discounted Zune30.
Did Microsoft misjudge how many Zunes would be sold? “Given the widespread criticism of the first Zune model, it is likely Microsoft...
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