Archive for October, 2007

Microsoft Rolls Out Zune Goodies (DesignTechnica)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 2:01 pm

Just in time for the holiday season, Microsoft has rolled out a bunch of Zune accessories, including a home AV pack, a car pack, cases, and premium headphones.

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2007 SEMA SHOW: Dodge Avenger Stormtrooper (AutoSpies.com)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 12:37 pm

The Dodge Avenger Tuner – Stormtrooper is a sophisticated sedan designed to appeal to an adult tuner with an appreciation for technical superiority, exhilarating performance and unbridled luxury and style. ... Entertainment – Internet, gaming, music and video – is also controlled. Sync Bluetooth® links to any devices: phone, iPhone and Zune.

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Microsoft Announces Availability of New Zune Accessories at Retail (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 12:00 pm

Microsoft Corp. today announced the retail availability of new accessories for its innovative digital media player, Zune. The new first- and third-party accessories will usher in the next generation of Zune digital media players, which will be on shelves Nov. 13.

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Review: the iPod Touch (Datamation)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 9:22 am

The new Wi-Fi-enabled iPod is a "touch" disappointing.

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Review: the iPod Touch (IT Management)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 9:05 am

The long-awaited Wi-Fi-enabled iPod is finally here, but it's taken a different form from what most of us would have guessed. The iPod Touch doesn't resemble a classic iPod at all, but is instead a stripped-down, slimmed-down iPhone.

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BBC chief rejects iPlayer critics (Macworld UK)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 8:56 am

The BBC chief in charge of the company's iPlayer TV show catch-up service technology doesn't think criticism of the service's Windows-only status is fair.

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BBC tech chief hits back at iPlayer critics (Silicon.com)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 7:21 am

"I am a deep lover of Macs... "

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Q&A: Ashley Highfield, head of BBC’s Future Media and Technology unit (Silicon.com)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 7:20 am

On 'BBC 3.0' and why iPlayer criticism is unfair...

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Too loud: Recent research suggests that even in utero, excessive volume can damage hearing (Salem Statesman Journal)

Tuesday 30 October 2007 @ 6:17 am

It's easy to think of a few classic guidelines for a happy, healthy childhood. Look both ways before crossing the street. Eat your veggies. Be polite in class.

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Chrysler LLC Reveals Lineup of ‘Tricked, Tuned and Customized’ Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge Vehicles for the 2007 SEMA … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Monday 29 October 2007 @ 11:23 pm

Chrysler will debut eight ultra-customized Chrysler, Jeep® and Dodge vehicles at the Specialty Equipment Market Association trade show, the annual showcase of technology, trends and products representing the $36.7 billion automotive parts and accessories industry.

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