Posts Tagged ‘ iPod Accessories ’

Awesome Robot Features An iPod Dock And Is Skype-Compatible !

Jan 29th, 2009 | By James Lewin | Category: iPod Accessories

Veronica Belmont takes a look at the awesome Spykee robot - a mobile, self-recharging, Skype compatible robot that allows you to spy on your home from anywhere in the world using the Internet and Skype’s free video service.
Manufactured by Meccano and sold under the Erector brand, the robot is combination remote spy, home security monitor, [...]



New High End Wireless Adapter For iPods, iPhones

Dec 7th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: iPhone, iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

Audioengine has introduced a high-end wireless adapter for iPods and iPhones, the Audioengine W2. 
The AW2 uses uncompressed CD-quality transmission technology with no network setup, software, or computer required. The system lets you wirelessly send you music, at up to CD-quality, to a hi-fi system.
The Audioengine W2 (AW2) Premium Wireless Adapter for iPod is priced at US $169.
AW2 [...]



Jean Michel Jarre Intros High-End iPod Speaker System

Oct 23rd, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

Electronic music pioneer Jean Michel Jarre has announced - not a new album of synth music - but a line of JM Jarre Technologies electronics, including the AeroSystem iPod audio system and the AeroFrame digital picture frame:
AeroSystem is a great-looking hi-fi system/ iPod speaker base, with a strikingly original all-glass design, and an amazing precise, warm, powerful sound. Since it stands alone, [...]



Finally - A Cool iPod Boombox!

Oct 8th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

Lasonic has introduced its I931 High Performance Portable Music System - aka, The iPod Boombox. 
It’s a lot like the boomboxes from back in the days - except that it’s Made For iPod, it’s got USB support, it reads from SD/MMC cards, it’s got a remote and it can send video out to a TV. 
The iPod [...]



Build A Tupperware iPod Boombox

Jul 18th, 2008 | By James Lewin | 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



Numark iDec Turns iPod Into Recording/Playback Hub

Jun 20th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Podcasting Hardware, iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

Numark has introduced the iDEC, a professional rack-mount solution offering playback and recording for iPod.
iDEC’s Universal Dock for iPod permits playback of audio and video from any docking iPod through integrated outputs. It can also record incoming audio in real time at CD-quality 44.1 kHz sampling rate, directly to the docked iPod.
The Numark iDec is [...]



Alesis ProTrack Turns Your iPod Into A Digital Audio Recorder

Jun 20th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Mobile Podcasting, Podcasting Hardware, iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

Alesis has introduced the ProTrack, a device that turns an iPod into a professional handheld digital stereo recorder.
Two high-quality condenser microphones are built-in, fixed in XY stereo configuration. ProTrack also offers users a pair of combination XLR - 1/4-inch inputs for connection for external microphones and line sources. When running on plug-in power using the [...]



Copy Songs From Any iPod To Your Mac With Senuti

May 29th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Music, iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

Senuti is a simple app that lets you copy songs from an iPod back to your Mac. 
Got multiple Macs? This could be an easy way to put your music onto your extra machine. 
To copy songs back to your computer, all you have to do is select the songs and click the transfer button in the [...]



Replace Your iPod’s Hard Drive With Compact Flash Media

May 13th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

Addonics has introduced a 1.8″ ZIF - CF Adapter kit that you can use to make your iPod faster and more shock resistant.
The adapter (ADZIFCF) supports several types of Compact Flash media including PIO, DMA, UDMA4 for up to a 40MB/s [...]



The 10 Weirdest iPod Accessories

Feb 26th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: iPod Accessories, iPods & Portable Media Players

There’s a fun post on the 10 Weirdest iPod Accessories over at PC Mag.
Our favorite is probably the Dreamgear i.sound Plasma, above. It’s a psychedelic plasma globe that has four integrated speakers, giving you a “custom-designed electro-magnetic lightshow dance to the beat of your music.”
Of course, if you really want to see weird iPod accessories, [...]