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The Apple Core

The Apple Core: My Christmas List – iPod Communicator

Apple has come a long way with the iPod, constantly improving it and adding innovative new features. Since it’s close to Christmas I figured that I’d put together my wishlist for the iPod of the future. I originally wrote about my dream device almost a year ago on the PowerPage and it’s actually more of […]

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Review

REVIEW: ToughSkin for Treo 650

There’s two schools of thought we it comes to cases, you either use them and swear by them, or you simply take your chances. Readers of these pages know that I am a big fan of cases and I almost never take my electronics out of the house without a case. It’s partially because I’m […]

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Review

REVIEW: Griffin EarThumps

If you’re looking for a pair of replacement earphones for your new iPod, you should check out the new EarThumps from Griffin Technology. They’re affordable at only US$19.99 and sound great. They’re not in the sound quality strata of the XtremeMac FS.1s (US$149) or the Future Sonic Ears Model EM3 ($99) but for the price […]

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iPod

"Bye-Pod" Warning Posters Cropping up in UK

Such is the popularity and visibility of iPods that police have issued a poster warning people to conceal their little white ear phones at night following a surge in inner city muggings across the UK – all related to iPod theft. (Contributed by Neal Hoskins).

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Software

CoconutBattery 2.0 Available

One of my favorite PowerBook applications is Christoph Sinai’s excellent CoconutBattery. Version 2.0 is a major update that adds a dashboard widget, preferences menu for custom values and it’s FREE. coconutBattery is a tool that reads out the data of your notebook-battery (iBook/Powerbook). It gives you live feedback, what’s going on in your battery (not […]