Anything But iPod:
You might wonder what anything with "iTunes" in the title is doing on a site called Anything but iPod. Well, iTunes made the leap from DRM to DRM free earlier this year, and suddenly the biggest digital music store was open for use with any MP3 player- not only the iPod. 11 million songs and international (albeit not global (Read More)
DailyStuff from HowStuffWorks.com:
In 2001, Apple introduced the iPod, which held 5 gigabytes of music. Six iPod generations later, the iPod can store up to 160 GB of any type of file you want. If that's still not enough entertainment for you, try piecing together this iPod Puzzle.
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kottke.org:
Crackerjack piece by Kottke on how the iPhone — and, to a lesser extent, other mobile platforms like BlackBerry, Android, and WebOS — isn’t just competing against phones, but against dozens of different types of pocketable gadgetry: cameras, music players, game players, e-book readers, etc.In a footnote, he speculates that (Read More)
Anything But iPod:
The only thing known about the Cowon E2 is the picture you see above. Judging from it, the E2 will be small and most likely not have a screen. If the weird hiroglyphics on top has something to do with anything it might mean it uses various blinking lights to tell you what it wants, kinda like the Samsung S2 and R2D2. If I'm (Read More)
Anything But iPod:
This week on Zune Insider Jessica and Matt had Dave McLauchlan on as a guest. Dave does business development for Zune- basically working out deals with accessory, connectivity, and other partners for not just the device but the entire Zune ecosystem. One of the more interesting stories to me is that he works with car compan (Read More)
DailyStuff from HowStuffWorks.com:
While your iPod may bring you hours of enjoyment it, could also cause health problems. Read our list of seven health problems for the modern age.
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kottke.org:
You may have noticed that the video of Burn-E I embedded looked a bit better than a normal YouTube video. YouTube has been quietly offering high-quality versions of some of their videos for quite some time via a "watch in high quality" link just underneath the player. It's not HD, but it's definitely an upgrade of YouTube's (Read More)
kottke.org:
Before each race during the Olympics, Michael Phelps is seen sporting those ubiquitous white iPod earbuds. But what's he listening to? A lot of rap and hip hop. (link). (Read More)