Portable Media Players

Did you hear the latest news?
Owners of failing first generation iPod Shuffles will be pleased to learn that Apple has released a reset utility (for Mac and Windows), which completely wipes the flash storage and starts the iPod fresh. Normally, we think of an iPod “Restore” action having this effect, which is entirely true […]

Running after a hard day’s work makes you think of many things.
Just recently, I received my iPod Breakout Card, and I finally finished assembling it tonight. By using a the same JAE manufactured connectors as the official iPod ones, each pin from the Dock connector can be individually run to a much larger pad, […]

Well, we don’t have our lunar lander or our space elevator, but
that doesn’t mean that people aren’t trying! The X Prize Cup has been in
full swing for a while, but it seems like more people are being
disqualified, or having their projects explode, than are making any real
headway. But they’re s…
Source: CNET

Portable MP3 Player. It's been said, an MP3 player is an MP3 player is an MP3 player until it is hacked.
Spotlight on Zealand iTunes to launch:
The New Zealand Herald is reporting that Apple may be due to give an announcement on the launch of a New Zealand iTunes on Wednesday. They wrote: “All we’re […]

Portable Audio Players.Why some people think the MP3 player is dead is beyone me.
Spotlight on London Tube Track Trading:

Undersound is a new project to distribute music around the London Underground trains. Users can upload songs from their collections to centralized distribution points, and download tracks left by other users.
Not all subways are created equal. What […]

Did you eventually learn the latest news?
Josh Highland provides a great step-by-step tutorial demonstrating how to replace the drive of an iPod. Following the steps proved little trouble, allowing me to fix my mother-in-law’s hard drive after the iPod started misbehaving. As the new hard drive is much cheaper than the cost of a […]

Portable Audio Players. Is the MP3 player still the electronics king?
Spotlight on without Ipod - Use:
With the help of the third party software iTunes agent any mp3 player can be synchronized via iTunes.
I have an older no-name mp3 player, which I would like to use with iTunes. This can be accomplished with the help of […]

Player for MP3s.It's interesting the way MP3 players are changing our listening style.
Spotlight on Zune is ready for:
Set your mp3 phazers to November 14th for the launch of Microsoft’s new Zune.
What is it about Microsoft and November launch dates? Anyone remember the xbox 360 November Freeze Out? Oh Well, perhaps this time MS will […]

Splice is an online music production community for editing, mixing, tagging, and collaborating on original songs. Its Flash-based audio sequencer lets you throw together beats and melodies even if you’ve never edited music before, then share the results with other users. Automatic beat matching allo…
Source: CNET

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