Archive for September, 2008

30th Sep 2008

The Paperclip iPhone/iPod Touch Stand

Yep, took the 5-10 min it takes to make one at the office (though honestly I just bent the thing in six places with out worring about obtuse or acute) put my touch on there and admired my handy work. …

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Speck Products Toughskin iPod Touch Black

Speck Products Toughskin iPod Touch BlackMODEL- IT-BLK-TS VENDOR- SPECK PRODUCTS FEATURES- ToughSkin Case for iPod touch- Black finish The ToughSkin ruggedized iPod cover provides rugged protection and fashion for your 8 or 16GB iPod touch. It's one-of-a-kind design customizes the popular rubberized skin for extreme lifestyles.* fits 80 & 160 GB iPod touch* rubberized corners provide extra protection* made from strong, tear resistant material.

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30th Sep 2008

The iPod touch is tough!

This iPod touch got ran over by a big pickup truck, and it’s not as shiny as when the owner unboxed it - but at least it works! Every single pixel on the screen is functional. Impressive. [Gizmodo.com]

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30th Sep 2008

Namco Shifts Into High Gear With Pole Position: Remix on iPhone and iPod Touch (Centre Daily Times)

Namco Networks, a leading publisher and developer of mobile games and entertainment for the mass-market casual gamer, today announced the worldwide availability of Pole Position: Remix for play on iPhone and iPod touch devices. The game is available for purchase from Apple’s App Store.

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Wall Outlet iPod Charger

Wall Outlet iPod ChargerThis charger works with the 3rd Gen iPod, iPod mini, 4th Gen iPod, iPod Photo, U2 iPod, 5th Gen iPod Video, iPod nano (all generations), iPod touch, iPod classic, and the iPhone. It plugs into a wall outlet and quickly charges your iPod in just a few hours.This charger is not appropriate for the old 1st/2nd Generation iPod.Perfect for travel or home.Includes LED power indicator. “We use this exact same charger here in our shop and it is great for charging up an iPod in a short period of time. One end plugs right into a wall outlet or surge strip and the other end goes directly to your iPod. Several of our staff even have these charger in several rooms in their house so a quick charge is never far away. This is a great price for an iPod charger.

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30th Sep 2008

DIY iPhone or iPod Touch Paper Clip Stand

Reader envador details how to make a sturdy iPhone or iPod touch stand out of a simple paper clip. Disappointed with the lack of support from methods like the previously mentioned business card stand or dollar bill stand, …

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30th Sep 2008

Review: Mophie Juice Pack for iPod Touch (PDA Buyer’s Guide)

We reviewed the 1st generation iPhone Juice Pack a while ago, and now Mophie has a model for the iPod Touch. The Juice Pack doubles the iPod Touch’s runtime and acts as a sturdy case too. The Juice Pack …

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Podmaxx - unlock your iPods full potential - only $29.99

Podmaxx - unlock your iPods full potential - only $29.99By combining iTunes and the power of Podmaxx, you’ll unlock your iPods™ maximum potential! It used to be impossible to move all of your music from your iPod™ back to your PC. Now you can sync your music as well as your DVD movie collection between home, office, desktop and laptop. Podmaxx™ empowers you to easily manage your iPod and more!

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30th Sep 2008

DIY iPhone or iPod Touch Paper Clip Stand [IPhone] (Lifehacker)

Reader envador details how to make a sturdy iPhone or iPod touch stand out of a simple paper clip. Disappointed with the lack of support from methods like the previously mentioned business card stand…

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30th Sep 2008

iPod touch survives run-in with pickup truck

A user at the iPod touch Fans forums posted pictures of his touch after being run over by a pickup truck. The glass screen is shattered but intact, and the back of the case is dented. However, it still works. …

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Speck Products Seethru for iPod Touch Black

Speck Products Seethru for iPod Touch BlackMODEL- IT-BLK-SEE VENDOR- SPECK PRODUCTS FEATURES- SeeThru Hard Shell for iPod touch- Black finish Protect your iPod touch and keep it slim and sleek! Get great protection and functionality with the SeeThru case and holster. SeeThru cases are made of translucent hard plastic to beautify and protect. SeeThru case includes removable touch-thru screen protection and removable belt clip.* fits 8GB and 16GB iPod touch* includes screen protector* use your iPod touch without removing the case* removable belt clip.

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30th Sep 2008

Print PDFs directly to iPod touch (and iPhone)

Since I found the app Air Sharing for my iPod touch, I can save the docs to PDF, and then copy them to my iPod touch for offline viewing. I put together an Automator workflow [65KB download] that allows me to do this directly from the …

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30th Sep 2008

Why I bought an iPod touch and not an iPhone

Prolific writer Dennis Sellers at Macsimum News has an interesting article on why he went with an iPod touch rather than an iPhone:. Two reasons. One: I’m very bad at misplacing and/or dropping my cell phone. I usually manage to locate …

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Solar Powered iPod Charger - $49.99

Solar Powered iPod Charger - $49.99This solar-powered charger is completely portable and perfect for those times when you need to charge your iPod but are not near an electrical power source. It works with the 3rd Gen iPod, iPod mini, 4th Gen iPod, iPod Photo, U2 iPod, 5th Gen iPod Video, iPod nano (all generations), iPod touch, iPod classic, and the iPhone.This charger is not appropriate for the old 1st/2nd Generation iPod.Simply open the case and allow the two halves to soak up the rays. After a few hours, a powerful 1200 mAh lithium-ion battery inside the charger will be fully juiced up. Connect the solar-powered charger to your iPod and you are ready to roll!Perfect for the outdoors.Includes LED power indicator.From the casual iPod user to the serious iPod Freak, this solar-powered iPod charger is the unique gift that you have been looking for. This charger is very useful as a backup power source: when the unit has been charged by the sun or by connecting it to the included DC power adaptor, simply connect it to your device when you need to recharge the battery. It is perfect for charging up any iPod except the first and second generation iPod (the very first iPod that came out six years ago). It even works with the new iPhone, iPod touch, and iPod classic! Tuck it into their Christmas stocking for an early morning surprise or put it under the tree – either way, you will never forget the happy look on their face when the realize that their iPod battery will always have an extra charge at the ready - courtesy of the sun - and you.

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30th Sep 2008

Facebook 2.0 app debuts for iPhone/iPod touch

Pushing the edge of a September deadline, Facebook has released v2.0 of its self-named iPhone/iPod touch application. The software makes a number of significant changes, most notably to the News Feed, which now displays everything from …

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