iPods & Portable Media Players

NYT: Zune Sales Coming From Anti-iPod, Apple Haters

Aug 9th, 2008 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players

The New York Times today suggests that the Zune‘s sales are mainly coming from people that hate Apple and are anti-iPod: The most salient feature of the Zune seems to be that it’s not an iPod. Jesse Thorn, host of the public-radio show (and popular podcast) The Sound of Young America, is a Zune proponent, […]



Live Streaming From The iPhone On The Way

Jul 31st, 2008 | By | Category: General, Internet TV, iPhone, Streaming Video, Video

Flixwagon has announced that it has an alpha version of a new iPhone live streaming applications available for testing on “jailbroken” iPhones. Features: Express Sign-up on the fly: simply enter your phone number and you’ll be instantly logged-in. You’ll also receive a text message with your new user name and password (which you can change […]



Free App CellSpin Brings Podcasting, Photo Blogging To iPhone

Jul 29th, 2008 | By | Category: iPhone, Podcasting Software

CellSpin Soft has announced it has added support for Apple’s iPhone to its mobile blogging software platform. CellSpin is designed to let you capture audio, photos and text on the iPhone and publish it to your blog or favorite social media sites. Supported sites include MySpace Facebook Twitter Pownce, Blogger Picasa Flickr Live Journal Live […]



Zune Tattoo Guy Explains Why He’s Dumping The Zune

Jul 28th, 2008 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players

The Zune’s biggest fan, Steve Smith , aka the Zune tattoo guy, has given up on Microsoft’s portable media player. “I am done, throwing in the towel due to a lazy offering by Microsoft,” says Smith. To make it even worse PR for Microsoft, Smith’s bought a new portable media player. “Bought a new PMP […]



Zune Guy Vows To Get Rid Of Zune Tats

Jul 24th, 2008 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players, Strange

Bad news for Microsoft: its most passionate advocate – mszunefan, aka The Zune Guy – is “done with the Zune” and has vowed to get rid of his Zune tattoos: “I am done.  I have had the Zune since day 1 and have noticed little improvement. I have tried my best to support them every […]



Creative Intros The Zen Mozaic Media Player

Jul 24th, 2008 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players

Creative Technology today introduced the Creative ZEN Mozaic portable media player, a small multimedia player with built-in speaker, FM radio & built-in microphone. Features: Built-in speaker turns player into a mini boombox so that music can be shared out loud 1.8-inch TFT LCD color display Built-in FM radio with up to 32 preset stations Built-in […]



iPhone Legos Unpacking

Jul 22nd, 2008 | By | Category: iPhone

This is off-topic and pretty stupidtacular – but ntr23 has posted a really fun set of iPhone unpacking photos. Watch out for the almost-tragic iPhone unpacking industrial accident.



Blog To WordPress From Your iPhone

Jul 22nd, 2008 | By | Category: Featured Story, iPhone

Auttomatic has announced that WordPress for iPhone is now available.

It lets you blog from your iPhone and offers support for tags & categories, photo support for both camera phone pics and library photos and support for multiple blogs.



Build A Tupperware iPod Boombox

Jul 18th, 2008 | By | Category: iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

At instructables, leevonk has shared instructions on making a Tupperware iPod Boombox. The cheap DIY project “uses dollar store Tupperware, styrofoam and cheap speakers to make a surprisingly cool boombox/stereo.” via Lifehacker



AT&T Announces Free WiFi For iPhone Users, Then Denies It – Again!

Jul 18th, 2008 | By | Category: General, iPhone

Note: See update at the end of this article. AT&T has just announced a fantastic perk for iPhone owners with AT&T contracts, free WiFi for iPhone customers on the nation’s largest Wi-Fi hotspot network. This opens up more than 17,000 hotspots, including Starbucks, to iPhone users to use for free on their iPhone, laptop or […]