Category: iPod
Six new iPhone 3G accessories from Griffin
No new Apple handheld release would be complete with out a hoard of follow up accessories from Griffin and so, I bring you the latest wave of peripherals for the iPhone 3G…
Obituary: The iPod Touch is dead, thanks to the 3G iPhone's £100 pricing
Someone was killed during Steve Jobs’s keynotes speech at the WWDC event today. Anyone remember the iPod Touch? He was the little fellow who looked just like an iPhone, but was available in an 8GB, 16GB and 32GB storage choice.
You could do almost everything on an iPod Touch that you could do on an iPhone, apart from that one important factor – that it lacked phone capabilities. Still, it was cheaper, with the 8GB option coming in at £199, whereas the 8GB iPhone was originally £269 before Apple chopped £100 off the price, less than two months ago.
Now however, who’d want an iPod Touch, considering Steve Jobs tonight said 8GB iPhones would cost $199, or £100 up front? Sure, there’s still the £30 or so that you have to pay each month for the contract, but most people pay that much for their mobile phone contracts anyway…
Microsoft wants more "music" on Windows Mobile
Microsoft is clearly a bit jealous of how well the iPhone/iTunes/iPod trinity is raking in cash for the Apple machine, so is keen to try and boost the amount of music services available “on the go” to users of Windows Mobile phones.
“One thing that Apple has leveraged on is the music scenario, and I think that that is something the operators and ourselves are partnering on, just to make sure that consumers can use live music in the best way,” Andy Lees, senior vice president…
Movie downloads at UK iTunes store from today – films released same day as on DVD
Apple has announced that movies from major film studios will be available for purchase and rental, as of today, from the iTunes store on the same day as their DVD release.
Seven hundred titles from 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios…
Griffin WindowSeat: iPhone holder, not the in-flight alternative to 'aisle'
Well, it was either going to be Griffin or Belkin to be the first to come up with an in-car solution for the iPhone or Touch and this time it’s the former that’s done it with their terribly named WindowSeat…
Preview of new Apple product to be announced at WWDC
With a week to go until WWDC, a new Apple product rumoured to be announced has surfaced that is set to change the world of tech as we know it. The iDea is an entirely new paradigm in concept design and implementation…
iPod coffee table – iFurniture for your iLife, iAskYou
You don’t need me to tell you what this is, do you? Really? What, you didn’t hear about the leak before Apple’s announcement at WWDC? Oh, well, this is the new iPod coffee table…
GEAR4's latest portable iPod speaker – the StreetParty III
Whether you are at home or out and about, the StreetParty III can blast out your tunes…
Channel 4 embracing old-school "radio" technology and bringing DAB to mobiles
Here’s a thoroughly educational update packed with things you probably didn’t know. For starters, telly company Channel 4 has a digital radio station license and will be launching “E4 Radio” alongside a stack of new stations later this year.
Channel 4 Radio, in an attempt to broaden its reach, is apparently sounding out manufacturers about making a C4-branded dongle to bring DAB capabilities to mobile phones and iPods. The company wants to charge about £20 for this…
Apple handhelds go solar powered – longer lasting iPods & iPhones
Psst, I ‘eard something, right but you’ve got to keep it just between you, me and every other iAddict and Apple-nut out there. According to MacRumors, one of their lads and lasses has caught a gander at the latest Apple patents being registered and on that list was a solar panel-backed LCD screen…
