Apple Finally Releases Its Latest iPod U2 Edition
Apple unveils a new special edition U2 iPod. The new iPod model comes in black stainless steel, with a red click wheel and an engraving of the signatures of the band members. [more]
iPod Tops College Survey
Apple iPod music player is now the most in thing among college students.
A survey of undergraduate college students at 100 U.S. College's showed that iPods are more popular than beer amongst college students. [more]
Briefly: CBS on iTunes; iPod pricing
In brief: CBS and Apple today announced that prime time programming from The CBS Television Network is now available on the iTunes Music Store.... [more]
iLuv unveils tablet-style media player for iPod
iLuv has introduced a new portable tablet-style media device that allows users to play videos stored on iPod as well as DVDs. [more]
Watch CSI, NCIS and Survivor on your iPod
CSI and Survivor are now available from Apple's iTunes Music Store.
Fans of prime-time CBS TV shows will now be able to download them off Apple's iTunes Music Store for the first time, CBS Corp (Research). and Apple Computer Inc. said on Thursday. [more]
Is the iPod Setting Apple Up for Reputation Sabotage?
Let's play a quick game of word association. If someone is about to sneeze, what do you hand them? If you cut your finger, what do you put on it. [more]
Valve amplifier iPod dock unveiled
A company in Taiwan has unveiled the "MP5 series," an iPod docking station that features a 1940s-style valve amplifier. [more]
Apple cuts iPod prices in Canada
Apple has cut the prices of the fifth-generation iPod sold in Canada. [more]
Patent Claims Over Apple's IPod Escalate
Apple Computer Inc., maker of the iPod music player, has filed a second lawsuit countering patent complaints brought by rival MP3 manufacturer Creative Labs Inc. [more]
Follow up:
Goggles give iPod a new look
When Apple Computer launched its video-capable iPod last year, some questioned whether consumers would embrace watching video on a 2.5-inch screen or endure holding the gadget to their faces for anything but the shortest of clips. [more]
Computex: Valve Amplifiers Give iPod a Retro Touch
A Taiwanese company has given the iPod a retro spin with a docking station that features an elegant 1940s-style valve amplifier. [more]
The U2 iPod makes a 5th generation encore
Apple has re-released the U2 iPod in the form of a red and black 5G iPod with video. [more]
Microsoft denies building an iPod rival in Japan
Some rumors just won't go away. Like the Loch Ness Monster, they persist in the public imagination long after the last shred of evidence that could substantiate them has evaporated. [more]
DLO offers limited edition U2 iPod case
On Tuesday Apple introduced the new U2 Special Edition iPod — a variation on its 30GB fifth-generation video-capable iPod in black and red trim, with the autographs of U2 band members engraved on the back. [more]
GrandStand iPod case doubles as desk stand
Pacific Design on Tuesday announced the GrandStand, a new case for fifth-generation (video-capable) iPods. [more]
Blog the Book to win a $1075 Geneva iPod sound system
To get the word out about our Free iPod Book 2.0, we’ve teamed up with Geneva Lab to launch the Blog the Book XL Contest. [more]
Apple releases the 5th generation U2 iPod
Apple has launched the iPod U2 Special Edition, which looks remarkably like the previous U2 iPod, but sports all the upgrades of the 5th generation iPods.[more]
U2 iPod Gets Encore
I'm a U2 fan, but could they be more in my face these days? [more]
Nvidia sees Ipod-quality audio in Windows Mobile devices
Nvidia could spark a new round of Ipod type Windows Mobile devices as the company today announced the development of a hardware multimedia platform for Microsoft software-based portable products. [more]
Microsoft confirms the 'iPod killer' rumors are false
Yesterday, Engadget posted some less-than-clear images with rumors of an iPod killer coming soon from the Microsoft camp. [more]
DigitalLife Press Preview: iPod Cases, Gadget Protection, Spy Gear for Kids
It seemed a lot of the participating vendors at last night's DigitalLife Press Preview were holding out until the show in October for product announcements; a lot of what we saw wasn't brand new. [more]
Will the iPod get heightened senses?
Ever since the announcement of the Nike+iPod deal, we here at the Orbiting HQ have been keen to get our hands on the Sport Kit (and a compatible pair of running shoes, of course). [more]
Toshiba Gigabeat S Reviewed (Verdict: True iPod Challenger?)
Here she is. Cnet has one of the first English reviews of the Toshiba Gigabeat S and Cnet senior editor, James Kim, thinks it is a true challenger to the iPod video. [more]
The iPod invasion is in full swing
It is the lean machine that has taken over pop culture and the American culture of convenience. [more]
Folks shuffle to define proper iPod etiquette
Scott Schwebel was busy at work and didn't want to be bothered. So when a colleague approached with a question, Schwebel did what he thought was appropriate. [more]
Digitizing religion
The Palm, iPod offer alternatives to being in church, but attendance is up. A recent national poll found just 17 percent of adults view the local church as essential for developing faith. [more]
Podcast - Weekly Roundup: Games on the iPod a Path to iPhone?
Speculation bubbled up this week that Apple is looking into putting real games on the iPod. Is Apple's looking to compete with Sony and Nintendo? [more]
On the download: Oprah's got mixed message on iPod
You can tell a lot about people by what they have on their iPods. Oprah Winfrey recently acknowledged that she's "got a little 50 (Cent) on my iPod. [more]
Students tuning into lectures via their iPod
Students are getting hi-tech support for their studies by downloading information on iPods and MP3 players. [more]
The sky's the limit for iPod travellers' applications
Travellers can use their iPods for much more than just carrying their music with them.
The iPod is fast becoming a popular accessory among leisure travellers. No wonder. [more]
