Topic: Apple iPod Touch

Rumor: Sony Walkman to Rival iPod Touch

The iPod Touch (and iPhone) may have been deemed as "the best iPod ever" by Steve Jobs himself, and Apple clearly dominates the MP3 player market. But it seems Sony thinks enough is enough, and is due to release a new Walkman that...READ»

Apple Event Preview Round-up

Last week we speculated what Apple would reveal at its event today but things have evolved, as they will do in the swirling primordial rumor-soup of the tech world, so we've summarized the latest thinking for you: iPods With ...READ»

Apple Store Economy Worth $2.4 Billion, Dwarfing Android Market

Apps, apps everywhere, but just how big is Apple's app economy anyhow? Chances are, it's bigger than you think. According to mobile ad startup AdMob, $200 million in apps are downloaded each month, making the App Store worth about ...READ»

Technology: Steve Jobs Shows New iPod Touch and iPod Nano -- iPhone Price Drops $200

At a press event today Steve Jobs revealed Apple's latest iterations of its iPod music players. The biggest reveal was the iPod Touch -- basically an iPhone without the phone. It comes in two varieties: 8 GB for $299 and 16 GB for ...READ»

Creative's Zii Machine: It's an Android-Powered iPod Touch

Creative came clean on its Zii project--first teased back in January with news of the company's revolutionary "stem cell computing" chips. It's a device called the Zii Egg, and it looks like an iPod touch. In fact, it's eerily ...READ»

The Brand Man

Trevor Edwards, 46 VP, global brand and category management, Nike His Nike+ service for the iPod Nano, now built into the iPod Touch, proved that consumers had an appetite for apps customized to their lives. Nike+ has ...READ»

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Streaming Video Mobilizes

AdMob, which is being acquired by Google, announced the launch of its new Interactive Video Ad Unit for the iPhone. This ad unit is the first to bring true interactivity to mobile video advertising with in-player actions that ...READ»

iPod Goes to Boot Camp to Help You Snipe Better

This is a wonderful (or perhaps just sickly bizarre) mix of pleasure and danger: It's an iPod Touch mounted to a sniper rifle. And it's not just there to deliver some banging battlefield tunes to the ear of the guy behind the trigger, ...READ»

Apple Store Economy Worth $2.4 Billion, Dwarfing Android Market

Apps, apps everywhere, but just how big is Apple’s app economy anyhow? Chances are, it’s bigger than you think. According to mobile ad startup AdMob, $200 million in apps are downloaded each month, making the App Store worth about ...READ»

Apple Gives iPod Nano Video Eyes, iPod Touch Stays Blind

Apple just announced its refreshed iPod line-up, and among the products came the long-rumored news that the iPod Nano would be getting a built-in video cam...but not the iPod Touch. It's a tad surprising, but still a clever ...READ»

Apple's "Let's Rock" Event Run-Down

Yesterday in San Fransisco, Apple [NASDAQ:AAPL] announced a slew of music-related device and software updates for the iPod and Macintosh. Some are big and some are small, but as a collective whole, the updates are an effective ...READ»

Video Ads on iPhone Will Punish Multiplayer Gamers

AdMob is planning special video advertisements for iPhones that play like movie clips before an app launches. In other words: time to go offline before you fire up that app. (Below, an ad for an EA game plays before a Tapulous app ...READ»

FM Radio for some iPods?

Interesting question noted on redorbit blog about Apple's decision to build ipods with FM radio.The question asked if Apple were going back in time - FM radio is being replaced with DAB in the UK but not it seems in the USHow dim ...READ»

Apple Approves Novothink Solar Surge Charger

There are loads of solar-powered iPhone and iPod Touch chargers--the Solio Solar Charger, Solar Arcadia iPhone Solar Charger, and the SOLiCharger, to name a few--but until today, Apple stayed mum on the topic. Now the computing ...READ»

Zune HD Pre-Sales Start Today as More Device Details Emerge

Been waiting to get your hands on the much-hyped Zune HD? Online pre-orders for Microsoft's iPod challenger began today at Amazon, Best Buy, Wal-Mart, and the Microsoft store as the September 15 release date nears. For Zune lovers who ...READ»

Well, That's the End of Flip: iPods to Get Cameras

There's no hard news on the actual devices themselves yet, but a bunch of Chinese protective cases for the next-gen iPod Touch and Nano reveal they're both getting digital camera units. And that, basically, is the end of the line for ...READ»

Free Download flash flv/DIVX/M2TS/VOB. to iPod touch on Mac!

iTouch Converter for Mac  has the feature of converting video to iTouch (iPod touch, iPod touch 2) compatible video formats on Mac OS. Mac iTouch converter can output lots of formats, like convert AVCHD (.mts, .m2ts), HD TS, ...READ»

Why Is Dell Developing A Competitor to the iPod Touch?

Dell has been developing an Android-powered mobile device similar to the iPod Touch that runs apps, allows Internet access, and plays various media while fitting comfortably in your hip pocket. But as PC manufacturers and cell phone ...READ»

Zune HD Prices Leak on Amazon: 16GB $220, 32GB $290

The price of Microsoft's long-awaited Zune HD, the company's latest attempt to challenge Apple's iPod dominance in the portable media player space, leaked via Amazon today, giving us a glimpse (finally) at the sticker price: $220 for ...READ»

Is Mobile Rickrolling the First Step in an iPhone Virus Outbreak?

The first iPhone worm is spreading around Australia, changing users' wallpaper to a picture of '80s pop star Rick Astley, the mobile version of getting Rickrolled. It's mostly harmless, but is it a signal that virus makers will soon ...READ»

Apple Adds a New Cat to the Pack

If you weren’t listening closely to the first couple of minutes during Steve Jobs’ keynote speech yesterday, you might have missed another significant product announcement: Snow Leopard OS X. Details were sparse from the Silicon ...READ»

Rumor: Zune HD to Go Head-to-Head With Next iPod Touch

We first heard about the HD video-player goodness of the Zune HD weeks ago, and now a rumor suggests a September 8 launch for the device. Perfect timing to pitch it into a head-on battle with the rumored new iPod ...READ»

Best of TreeHugger: The Van Jones Controversy, Solar Paneled iPhone Skins, and Growing Bogus Marketing Trend of Localwashing

Why the Glenn Beck-aided ousting of Van Jones could be trouble for Obama's green leadership, some stunning new solar gear for iPods and iPhones, and how greenwashing is taking a backseat to a brand new shady marketing trend: "localwashing". READ»

Best of TreeHugger: The Van Jones Controversy, Solar Powered iPhone Skins, and the Latest Shady Marketing Trend: Localwashing

Why the Glenn Beck-aided ousting of Van Jones could be trouble for Obama's green leadership, some stunning new solar gear for iPods and iPhones, and how greenwashing is taking a backseat to a brand new shady marketing trend: "localwashing". READ»

The Seven Coolest Things Online This Week

Super-strong artificial muscles and telephony iPods? The future looks brighter--especially if you listen to President Obama's plans, as he laid them out for Jay Leno on Thursday. And with Gmail's new "Undo" feature, even ...READ»