portable media
Gadgets
Vuzix Wrap 310 Video Sunglasses Look Less Dorky Than Ever
6:40AM Sean Fallon | Vuzix is continuing to try and fine tune their video glasses into something we would actually be interested in buying. This time around, the emphasis seems to be on creating a more natural look. More »
Music
Beats Solo Headphones: Same Big Sound In Smaller, Cheaper Package
4:20AM Sean Fallon | Audiophiles everywhere have been raving about Dr. Dre and Monster’s Studio Beats headphones—but not so much about the the $US300 price tag. Beats Solo headphones provide a similar listening experience in a smaller package priced at $US220. More »
QOTD
How Many iPods/Non-iPods Have You Owned?
7:00AM Sean Fallon | With the possibility of an iPod-related Apple event coming up, we’re asking: How many iPods/non-iPods have you owned? More »
Music
Portable Toilet Speakers For Music That Sounds Like Sh*t
5:40AM Sean Fallon | Audiophiles avert your eyes (and ears). These shape of these little 2-watt speakers is probably a good indicator of the sound quality. Then again, country some music was meant to be played on speakers like this. [Chinagrabber via Technabob] More »
Music
UK Girl’s iPod Touch Explodes: Did Apple Offer Hush Money?
4:12PM Danny Allen | Hot on the heels of KIRO 7’s investigation into fiery iPods, The Times reports that the father of a girl who’s iPod exploded was offered a full refund, but only if they signed a confidentiality agreement. He refused. More »
Peripherals
Gorillamobile Monkey-Hangin’ Tripod For Your Mobile Devices
5:20AM Sean Fallon | Sadly, the Gorillamobile isn’t a suped up car for a superhero primate—but it is a very cool tripod for your mobile devices. More »
Music
Apple Frustrates 7 Month Investigation Into Flaming iPods
9:00AM Sean Fallon | By now have probably heard a story or two about flaming iPods. After a lengthy investigation, a Seattle TV station managed to score documents from the Consumer Product Safety Commission that shed light on how common this problem really is. More »
Games
V-Screen Adds Faux 3D To The PSP
8:40AM Sean Fallon | RealView Innovations’ mysterious V-Screen certainly looks interesting, but does it really deliver a portable 3D experience? More »
Music
Klipsch S4i In-Ear Headset Features Apple’s Mic And Remote System
3:00AM Sean Fallon | If you are looking for an alternative to Apple in-ear headphones, Klipsch is happy to oblige with their new S4i model. Like Apple’s version, it includes an integrated microphone and three button remote. More »
Music
