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iPod Nano Battery Replacement a Snap

Rob’s iPod nano Timeline: September 7, 2005– In an event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Steve Jobs introduces the iPod nano and the Motorola ROCKR to the world. Later that day, I drive to the Apple Store at King of Prussia and grab a black 8GB nano. My life is forever changed. February, 2007 – […]

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Next-Gen iPod to Feature 16 GB of NAND Flash Memory

Albeit Apple’s next generation iPod may be about a month away from release, the new model could feature some interesting changes. According to

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Timex Announces iPod-Controlling Watch

Following Nike‘s lead, watch manufacturer Timex has announced their own iPod accessory, an advanced sports watch called the iControl that operates as a wireless operating device for the iPod and is compatible with the iPhone when the handset is set to airplane mode. According to Macworld UK, the iControl boasts features as a 50-lap memory […]

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Compeq Wins iPod Board Contract, Will Begin Production in September

Getting back to the iPod, Compeq Manufacturing has apparently signed a contract to produce circuit boards for future Apple iPods. According to DigiTimes, which cites sources close to the deal, the Taiwanese manufacturer will begin ramping up production of rigid-flex PCBs in August and commence full-scale production come September. The company is also said to […]

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Photofonics II – the Passive iPod Speaker Setup

Andrew Bilicki passed along this link to a unique new iPod speaker setup that is completely passive and uses no electricity. It simply amplifies the sound coming out of your iPod earbud with and old school horn. Cool! Through passive amplification alone, These unique pieces instantly transform any personal music player + earbuds into a […]