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Apple iPhone: the bonus features

The Onion have a scoop on the “other” iPod features that we haven’t heard about yet. ;)

“When moved from hand to ear, makes Lightsaber sound effects…”
that so should be a feature!
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iPhone out June 29

Apple have confirmed that the release date of the iPhone for USA customers is June 29, they also have 3 tv commercials on their site showing off the iPhone’s interface and functionality.
I must say it looks sweet, it may be time to update my old Razr.
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Mac vs PC in South Park Style

This is a parody of the Mac vs PC commercials with South Park characters. It’s pretty clever.. enjoy.



24ct Gold iPod

Forget laser etching and those crappy iPod skins. If you want to look like a dickhead stand out from the crowd you have to go for one of these bright and shiny 24ct gold plated babies from Amosu. Available in both iPod nano and video.

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iPhone cases

The iPhone is still several months away from release, however the Chinese aren’t waiting and are already producing accessories with some iPhone cases on display at the HK Electronics & Computer Fair this week. Get one for your cardboard cutout iPhone now ;)

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Apple delays Leopard release

There was some bad news for Mac users this week. Apple announced that it won’t be releasing Leopard, the next generation of its OS until October and not June as previously promised. The reason is that they have had to pull developers and resources off the OS team to get the iPhone finished on time.
“We […]



100 millionth iPod sold

Apple announced yesterday that the 100 millionth iPod has been sold making it the best selling music player in history. That’s quite an achievement considering that the first one was released only in November 2001, which works out to an average of about 50,000 iPod’s sold every day for the past five and a half […]



Researchers develop iPod virus

An iPod virus has been developed by security firm Kaspersky Lab. The virus called “Podloso” only affects iPods running Linux, it also is incapable of spreading automatically from one iPod to another and can’t jump from an iPod to a PC. I know that at this point you must be thinking this is a pretty […]



Alarm clock iPod dock

Logitec (note that’s Logitec not Logitech) have a new retro looking alarm clock dock for the iPod. The bell looking bits are actually the speakers (2 x 6W) and the unit comes in black as well as the standard white. Looks a bit tacky to me and it doesn’t suit my nano. No word on […]



Upgrading iPod hard drives

Want to upgrade the hard drive in your iPod but don’t know how? The Command-Tab blog has a great tutorial on how to do it. The guide is quite comprehensive covering everything including hard drive selection, preparation for the delicate operation and what tools you need to perform the transplant. A word of warning though, […]



Reflect chrome cases for your iPod

Reflect cases are durable polycarbonate shells that present a seamless, mirrored-chrome reflective face to the world — until you wake up your player, and the bright, clear screen shows through the chrome as if by magic.
Reflect’s matte black rubberized case back visually complements the chrome, and gives you a sure grip. Now available in sizes […]