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Bangin’ Music Parties Coming to a Spot Near You

The PodSpot is one large industrial sized speaker system designed for your wee iPod – or any other Mp3 player for that matter. It’s splash proof and designed to be rugged enough for outdoor events. Surprisingly it’s battery powered pushing a multitude of tweeters, horns and two 10″ subwoofers good enough for 24 hours. If [...]

Harman-Kardon MS100 all-in-one audio system will make your iPod look tiny

As you’ve probably garnered from the picture, this is one behemoth of an all-in-one audio unit. It’s not as attractive as those crystal-y speakers we saw earlier from Harman-Kardon, but it does pack some serious all-in-one audio goodness. This isn’t some kind of lame trick from Harman-Kardon either, attempting to dupe you into buying something [...]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars ISpeaker

Undoubtedly Star Wars: The Clone Wars was the lamest movie in the franchisee yet, however this has not stopped Lucasarts from releasing movie merchandise. The ISpeaker uses a flat panel speaker and is compatible with iPod, iPhone and other MP3 players. It features Captain Rex from the Clone Wars and is powered by 4 x [...]

Cowon launch new touchscreen PMPs

Cowon aren’t necessarily a company you go to first for media players, but they’ve got some lovely looking players prepared to tempt you over. Both the L3 (right) and the S9 Curve (left) are touchscreens, and the S9 features an AMOLED screen. This means an ultra thin, ultra bright screen, but with minimal power consumption, [...]

Pure unveils the i10 – the £30 iPod dock

With a price tag of just one penny under £30, the i10 from Pure allows you to connect up your iPod to any audio device that has a 3.5mm stereo line input, including all of Pure’s radios. And it will also charge up your iPod whilst it’s playing. In addition, Pure adds that the i10 [...]

iLuv intros the iMM173 dual-dock iPod / iPhone alarm clock

Putting two iPhone / iPod docks in an alarm clock is a simple and clever idea that’s so far only shown up in the JVC-PN7 (which we have and love), but it looks like iLuv’s getting in the game as well with the new iMM137. Apart from the two shielded iPhone 3G-compatible docks up top, [...]

Victor-JVC Introduces New HD Earphones (HP-FXC70)

A month after the launch of the HP-FXC50, Victor-JVC introduces the HP-FXC70, HD earphones that provide high-fidelity sound reproduction. This new version uses the same technology as the FXC50, with longer and thinner than usual drivers providing increased comfort and natural sound. Now, like it or not, your earbuds can be placed deeper into your [...]

Thanko Sounds Lives – Oddly named earphones

The Thanko Sounds Lives aims to ease the fatigue of long hours of listening to music on standard earphones. Unlike them the Thanko earphones are shaped like a Bluetooth headset and cling on to the back of your ear. The earphones cover a part of the ear canal so you can listen to whats happening [...]

Two New PMP Wonders from Cowon

IFA 2008 is approaching and Cowon has introduced two new PMP wonders, the 02 and S9. The 02 is an elegant PMP with 4.3” touch screen, 8GB, 16GB, or 32GB of memory, T-DMB, electronic dictionary, and SD card slot … Compatible with DivX, XviD, MPEG4, WM9, H .264 video files and WMA, MP3, AC3, AAC, [...]

Build Your Own Waterproof iPod Video Boombox

Popular Mechanics has a great DIY feature, showing you how to build a waterproof video boombox for your iPod. Making use of an iPod touch, some old speakers, an 8" personal video player screen, video cables, gorilla tape and a hard camera case, Anthony Verducci has created a waterproof video case for the iPod that [...]