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  • 2 new must-have gadgets:  flip-down iPod dock car stereo and iPod touch GPS adapter

    Last night at CES Unveiled, Dual showed off two products to take note of.  One was a stereo head featuring an innovative flip down iPod dock that costs just $99 and is found at Wal-Mart.  The other was a GPS adapter every iPod touch owner should have.  Both products looked to be priced below what I’d be willing to pay for them. The XML8110 in-dash stereo head is pretty clever.  While many of us rely…

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Slacker confirms plans to phase out hardware players

by Robert Nelson on Oct 24, 2009 at 05:03 PM

This news hardly comes as surprising, but according to Jim Cady who is the current president of Slacker, the G2 will be phased out sometime during the second half of 2010. According to the details given, the hardware player does not “fit with the company’s long-term strategy” which is shifting… Continue Reading »

What could a Google Music service do to iTunes?

by JG Mason on Oct 21, 2009 at 01:03 PM

This morning, Michael Arrington over at TechCrunch has it from multiple sources that Google is prepping some sort of music service for the US.  It is unknown if it is a download service to compete with the likes of iTunes and Amazon or if it is a streaming service such… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell Review: Maximo iMetal iM-590 earphones

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 21, 2009 at 12:00 PM

In the world of headphones, there are really cheap ones that come with music players that sound horrible and there are others that make you do a double take at the price tag.  The Maximo iMetal iM-590 earphones are “enhanced definition isolation earphones” with a MSRP of $59.99, but you… Continue Reading »

Students best friend Pulse Smartpen, adds new models, bundle

by JG Mason on Oct 19, 2009 at 02:00 PM

Livescribe, producer of the Pulse smartpen that can record writing as well as audio (voice) is expanding its line to include a pair of pens with different memory options as well as a business-focused pro pack bundle.  In the battle to replace pen and paper, the Pulse pen is an… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell Review: i2i Stream

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 16, 2009 at 08:00 AM

The i2i stream is a pair of devices that lets you wirelessly stream audio from one device to another that has a list price of $119.95, but you can find it online for lower.  Wireless audio devices are usually quite iffy.  Gadgetell tested it out to see if the i2i… Continue Reading »

Who’s on Crack in tech: 10.02.09

by JG Mason on Oct 2, 2009 at 02:28 PM

Crack.  Snort it, lick it, heat it and smoke it; whatever their doing, the following companies seem to have had too much.  Local hospitals are on alert.  The police force is notified.  Let’s take a look at who looks to be on the rock this week: Table the Tablets Every… Continue Reading »

Is Walmart trying to kill the Zune HD?

by JG Mason on Sep 28, 2009 at 02:07 PM

I finally got around to checking out the Zune HD yesterday.  Like everyone else, I hit up my local Walmart’s newly refurbished electronic area; no special press access for me, thanks.  I like to think of it not as a snub from MS, but more along the lines that Ballmer… Continue Reading »

PS3 fat for $219 at Sony Outlet

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 23, 2009 at 03:10 PM

Sony is running some deals at their outlet store.  There are all kinds of deals available.  A Sony sound bar virtual surround sound system for under $150 (down from $240), the Webbie HD pocket cam for $99.99 (down from $169.99), televisions, computers, and even the old version of the 40GB… Continue Reading »

Who’s on Crack in Tech: 09.18.09

by JG Mason on Sep 18, 2009 at 12:25 PM

Welcome to this week’s Who’s on Crack where we delve into what appears to be narcotic-induced moves in the tech world.  This week, we’ll get as far as looking up info on a facility upstate for Microsoft for leaving out an app store for the Zune HD, Bing’s visual search,… Continue Reading »

Hands on with the ViewSonic VPD400 MovieBook PMP and first impressions

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 18, 2009 at 09:53 AM

Take a look at the soon-to-be released ViewSonic MovieBook, a personal media player with a MSRP of $149.99 (which probably means around $100 street).  So why talk about this media player over others?  The ViewSonic MovieBook can play lots of video and audio formats at a low price.  If you… Continue Reading »

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