24-Ct Gold Touch And Nano
The iPod is considered one of the worlds most stolen item, so let’s just up the ante and wrap it in 24-ct gold. For a mere $644 for your nano or $823 for your Touch you too can burn your money away and wrap your mp3 player up in 24-ct gold. They should sell big [...]
DIY: iPod Shuffle Cable
I own 4 different iPods. An iPod Video, a 1st gen Nano, an iPod Touch, and my beloved 2nd gen shuffle. Why you ask? They all serve different purposes. I use my Touch for Video, my Video for my entire collection, my nano for my wife, and my shuffle for my driving or running. You [...]
Apple Sept 08 Event: Wrap Up
Now that the “Let’s Rock” even has come and gone, let’s take a look at what Apple has brought into our laps.
HD TV Shows
Right off the bat Steve announced the arrival of HD TV shows to the iTunes store. The shows will cost you $2.99 a pop (instead of the $1.99 you pay for SD [...]
Leaked New iPod Touch Dimensions?
I tend not to jump into iPod rumours since I have been wrong so many times, but since Kevin Rose release some info that was sent to him about Apple revving their iPod line to include a very Zune-ish style nano it’s hard not to say something.
iLounge has gotten their hands on what they are [...]
iPod Fridge
Many people have tried to capalize on the iPod fame with various adapters, docks, and cases, but a fridge with an iPod dock, tell me it isn’t so. Slovenian appliance manufacture Gorenje has designed this combination fridge-freezer with a built-in iPod dock, including speakers. Allowing you to listed to music or podcasts while cooking.
They launched [...]
DasBoot – Turn An Old iPod Into A Bootable Toolkit
I used to be the resident hardware hacker on the Lab with Leo Laporte show that aired in Canada and Australia, and while combing through some of my segments I stumbled on something I did last year that just saved my MacBook. DasBoot allows you to take any external storage device, like an old iPod, [...]
iPod 2 iPod Transfer
Have you even run into a friend who has a song on their iPod that you have been dying to find? Unless you’ve got some time and they have their computer with them then your SOL, unless you have the iPod 2 iPod Transfer Device handy.
This device allows you to quickly and easily transfer music, [...]
Optoma Pico Projector
I love my iPod but most people have the same complaint – you love having portable video but can’t stand watching said video on a tiny screen. There just must be a light at the end of the tunnel real soon. Optoma’s Pico Projector, which is now in the prototype stage, is a mini projector [...]
Only For The Uber-Geek
If you are willing to be seen in public with any Star Trek mementos (some of us are closet trekies) then these fabulous engravings are for you.
I’m not sure who does these, but if someone knows who is creating these master pieces please do let us know. I’d love to have a blood thirsty Klingon [...]
Massive iPod Headphones
I have a hard time keeping my white ipod earphone or my Shure E3’s. I find them to small to keep in my eye, they slip out all the time, maybe I need a set of these to pluck into my ears. The 500xl speakers look just like the plain headphones everyone gets with an [...]
Old iPod, New Tricks
Got an old iPod laying around? Now that you have your new iPod touch or iPhone not quite sure what to do with your old unit? Hack it and bring it some new life of course.
The TechEBlog has a great article with some great “re-uses” for your old iPod. From building your very own mini-mame [...]
Transform A 5G iPod Into a iPod Touch (Sort Of)
Hackers l3lack J4ck, The Revival, and djdut2000 have slapped together a custom firmware for 5G ipods to mimic the iPod Touch interface. Actually, it’s got a bit of the Touch and a bit of the Classic all mixed together. Clearly without the real on-screen touch system that the iPod Touch offers it takes some getting [...]
Bluetooth iPod Hack
I’m just a sucker for a good iPod hack since it’s the 2 most used device I own (Yes, the first is my crackberry). If your willing to put your iPod’s life in peril then this hack is for you. Actually, it’s not that bad, a steady hand and some decent soldering skills is all [...]
Shocking Gadgets
At first glance these gadgets might like look like sloppy knock-offs of the Sony PSP, a laser pointer, and an iPod. But once you pick them up you’ll be in for a shocking surprise. These bad knock-offs actually deliver a shock to the unsuspecting victim.
The devices cost about $4 a pop and deliver [...]
iPod touch VoIP app
So it’s no big secret that I got a 16gb iPod Touch for X-mas, and it’s an even smaller secret that I sold my hacked iPhone a while ago so to see a VoIP app that might actually work for the touch has me all excited.
Apparently on new years day the guys at touchmods [...]
