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Sep 5th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music, Video Podcasts, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players
Apple CEO Steve Jobs today announced Apple’s new lineup of iPods at an event at San Francisco’s Moscone Center.
Here are the highlights:
The iPod shuffle appears to be on life-support. It got new colors.
The iPod nano got a bigger screen, video capabilities and an interface update.
Big iPods are now iPod classics, getting a new UI and [...]
Tags: Apple, iPhone, iTunes, iTunes WiFi Music Store, wireless
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Aug 23rd, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPod Accessories
New company Bexy Corporation today announced its iMirror Wireless Remote Control Docking Station for iPod that remotely displays content data while it controls and plays music and video connected to entertainment systems.
The iMirror is designed to put your iPod at the center if a music and video home entertainment system. With the iMirror’s wireless remote [...]
Tags: Bexy, iPod remote, sexy, wireless
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Jul 20th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: General
If you’ve been wondering about the future of wireless devices like the iPhone in the US, Google just dropped a big hint.
Google announced today that, should the Federal Communications Commission adopt a framework requiring greater competition and consumer choice, the company intends to commit a minimum of $4.6 billion to bidding in the upcoming 700 [...]
Tags: Google, iPhone, the future of the internet, wireless
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Jul 3rd, 2007 |
By Elisabeth Lewin |
Category: Audio Podcasting, Computer Hardware, Podcasting Hardware
Massachusetts (USA)-based Revolabs, Inc., a maker of wireless audio equipment, has introduced its new xTag Microphone System. Revolabs is promoting the microphone system for use with a wide variety of applications, including VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), podcasting, voice recognition, web conferencing, panel discussions and lectures, and many more desktop applications.
The manufacturer touts the system’s [...]
Tags: microphone, microphones, Podcasting Hardware, Revolabs, Skype, USB, VOIP, wireless
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May 6th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Digital Music, iPods & Portable Media Players
iLounge is reporting that Microsoft will be releasing a new Zune on Monday:
We’re hearing that Microsoft’s holding an event in Redmond on Monday to preview/announce a new Zune - most likely the flash-based one the company’s been hinting at for a while. No other details yet; if there’s something worth telling you about on Monday, [...]
Tags: flash, Microsoft, portable media player, squirting, Steve Ballmer, wireless, zune
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Apr 13th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Digital Music, iPods & Portable Media Players
Apple plans to launch new iPods featuring Wi-Fi in the second half of 2007, according to information from suppliers.
Universal Scientific Industrial (USI) will produce the Wi-Fi modules and Foxconn will perform as the OEM system assembler.USI will begin shipments later in April, while Foxconn may do so in the third quarter, the sources pointed out.
Microsoft’s [...]
Tags: Apple, iPod, wireless
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Mar 7th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPod Accessories
Keyspan has announced updated firmware for its TuneView for iPod, a remote with color LCD screen and 2-way RF connectivity that lets you browse and manage an iPod throughout your house or office.
The update increases scrolling speed, adds an ability to jump to a specified first letter within a large list (e.g. in [...]
Tags: iPod Accessories, iPods, Keyspan, wireless
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Feb 9th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Mobile Podcasting, iPods & Portable Media Players
MarketWatch reports that Microsoft submitted a filing Monday to the Federal Communications Commission that suggests the company will soon be adding phone service to its line of Zune portable media players.
According to the filing, Microsoft and other firms will submit for the agency’s approval a prototype of a wireless device that could be used to [...]
Tags: cell phone, iPhone, Microsoft, mobile phone, wireless, zune
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Jan 20th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPods & Portable Media Players
Zune articles. Archived stories from Zunerama’s Zune blog.
Some Zune users are starting to get upset with the limitations imposed on the device’s wireless sharing technology:
Zune’s wireless sharing is described by Microsoft with a footnote - indicating that “the Zune to Zune sharing feature may not be available for all audio files on your device”.
Curious about [...]
Tags: file sharing, Microsoft, person-to-person, wireless, zune
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Jan 12th, 2007 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Computer Hardware, Podcasting Hardware
At Macworld, Apple introduced the new AirPort Extreme wireless networking solution. It’s based on 802.11n, and according to Apple, offers twice the range and five times the performance of their previous AirPorts.
In addition to the network performance, the new AirPort Extreme Base Station features connections for networked computers, printers and a USB hard drive, letting [...]
Tags: Apple, Macintosh, media server, wireless
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