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Griffin eXport Cable Connects iPhone To In-Flight Entertainment
1:00PM Jesus Diaz | Intrepid Runway Girl Mary Kirby has got her hands on the new Griffin eXport In-Flight Video Cable, which will let you connect your iPhone or iPod to the in-flight entertainment system in your aeroplane seat, displaying content and data. More »
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Griffin’s iTrip FM Transmitter: Hardware Controlled Through An App
10:30AM Rosa Golijan | There were hints that Griffins iTrip was coming, but now it’s time to get excited! Not because I really care about an FM transmitter on my iPhone, but because it’s one of the first cases of iPhone accessories controlled by an app. More »
Software
The Week In IPhone Apps: Augmented Everything
10:00AM John Herrman | In a very special late night edition of your weekly iPhone apptacular: Apps that make things that are already good—FM radio, video games, shopping, spouses, the city you live in—a little bit better. More »
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Griffin Powerblock: An AC Charger With Removable Battery Backup For Your iPhone
9:40AM Sean Fallon | If there is one thing I like it’s elegantly combining two related gadgets into one useful device. Griffin has managed to do that with their Powerblock and Powerjolt Reserves. More »
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Griffin Charge Converter Review
4:00AM Jason Chen | The Gadget: The Griffin Charge Converter, which converts older Firewire-charging iPod docks and adapters to the newer USB charging iPhones and iPods. More »
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Griffin Adds Microphone and Controls to TuneBuds For the iPhone, iPods
6:40AM Sean Fallon | Griffin has announced updated versions of their TuneBuds Mobile and SmartTalk products for both versions of the iPhone, the iPod nano 4G, iPod touch 2G, and iPod classic (120 GB). TuneBuds are intended to be an alternative to Apple’s upcoming premium in-ear headphones—both offer a built-in microphone and remote for answering calls and controlling playback, although Griffin’s version costs considerably less at $US40 (but that is without the dual drivers). Or, if you prefer, Griffin’s updated SmartTalk accessory will give you the microphone and remote functionality with your current earbuds for only $US20. More »
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Lightning Review: Griffin Clarifi iPhone Case
3:40AM Mark Wilson | The Gadget: The Griffin Clarifi. It’s a polycarbonate iPhone case that features a macro lens. The idea is that you can take close-up shots with your iPhone (from about 4-inches away) but flick the macro lens to the side when it’s not in use. More »
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Lightning Review: Griffin Simplifi iPod-iPhone Dock/Card Reader/USB Hub
8:00AM John Mahoney | The Gadget: Griffin’s Simplifi dock for iPod or iPhone, which aims to de-clutter your desk by tossing in a reader for CF, SD, XD and Memory Stick Pro cards and a two-port powered USB 2.0 hub. The right kind of convergence. galleryPost('simplifidock', 3, ''); More »
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Griffin’s Simplifi iPhone Dock/Card Reader Isn’t a Crappy USB All-In-One Device
9:34PM Kit Eaton | For those of you who were skeptical of the Griffin AirCurve wire-free iPhone amplifier/dock thingy comes this USB dock that is a genuine neato solution. Dubbed “Simplifi,” for once it’s a product name that tallies with the product’s purpose: it’s a combined iPod/iPhone dock that has a CF card slot, a Memory Stick/SD/xD card slot and two powered USB ports. See how useful and clutter-reducing that’d be perched on your desk? It’s out now for $US69. [Griffin via Wired] More »
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