Articles about iPod’

Dec 14, 2010

3 award winning iPod docks

Posted by in Audio, Gadgets
Arcam rCube

iPod docks have been around almost as long as the iPod itself, but some are head and shoulders above the rest of the field. We’ve rounded up three very different iPod docks that blast your tunes out at neighbour-annoying volume and – crucially – keep the quality of the music exactly as it was intended. [...]


Dec 2, 2010

Onkyo CS-545UK – a Hi-Fi iPod dock that won’t break the bank

Posted by in Audio
Onkyo CS-545UK

The great thing about the Onkyo CS545-UK is its simplicity and size. Although it looks like a proper Hi-Fi separate, it’s actually not that much bigger than your iPod. Its screen is clear, but you can also plug it into your TV if you want to see the menu more clearly. Best of all is [...]


Jan 13, 2010

Video: the best JVC iPod gadgets from CES 2010

Posted by in Audio, CES 2010, Events, Gadgets, JVC, Wireless Stereo Systems
JVC Kaboom with iPod dock

JVC have launched a plethora of iPod-related products at CES 2010, from standard iPod speakers to HDTVs complete with iPod docks. Not just iPod, either – they’ll also fit the iPhone, if that’s your Apple gadget of choice. Here, in no particular order, are just some of the best JVC iPod products on offer at [...]


Jan 13, 2010

JVC TeleDock eats iPods

Posted by in CES 2010, Events, HDTV, JVC, Video and TV
JVC TeleDock HDTVs

JVC seem to have found the perfect complement to your shiny new HDTV – an iPod dock! Simply buy one of their new JVC TeleDock range of HDTVs, and you too can dock your iPod into the front of your telly, where it’ll be fully charged and happily play music, videos and photos through your [...]


Jan 13, 2010

Driving under the influence of a 7 inch screen with JVC’s AVX830 in-car entertainment centre

Posted by in CES 2010, Events, JVC
JVC KW-AVX830

JVC had a range of in-car entertainment gizmos on show at CES 2010, including this, the JVC KW-AVX830 on show. This is a beast of an in-car gadget featuring a huge 7″ screen, proximity detector (the unit switches itself on when it sense your hand, and then off again, when you return to the somewhat [...]


Sep 26, 2008

Mental chargers: iPod and iPhone chargers with a difference

Posted by in Mental Media, Portable Gadgets, Technology
iYo YOYO iPod charger

iYo YOYO We saw the iYo YOYO (pictured above) and memories of our childhood came rushing back, yoyos are versatile toys; you can walk the dog, go around the world and now you can even charge you iPod or iPhone with one. The Swedish designer Peter Thuvander has taken your average yoyo added a little [...]


Sep 21, 2008

iPod Karaoke with the Memorex SingStand

Posted by in Audio, Gadgets
Memorex SingStar iPod karaoke machine

Memorex have come up with an interesting add-on for your iPod or MP3 player – a sophisticated microphone and microphone stand that cuts out the vocals from your tunes and lets you belt out your own vocals over the music. Or, to put it simply, an iPod Karaoke microphone stand. As if the X-Factor wasn’t [...]

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Sep 10, 2008

New iPods galore, but no new Apple TV

Posted by in MP3 Players, Portable Gadgets
Apple iPod

Well, the Apple Let’s Rock event has finally happened, giving the Apple FanBoys the cool new gadgets they need while leaving the rest of us slightly shrugging our shoulders! Most of the rumours prior to the event came true, which slightly took the gloss off all the new announcements, but at least no-one will be [...]


Sep 8, 2008

New Apple iPods and Apple TV to be announced tomorrow?

Posted by in News
Apple iPods and Apple TV

The Apple rumour mill has gone into overdrive again, as Steve Jobs prepares to work his magic on a million fanboys at Apple’s Let’s Rock event in San Francisco tomorrow (actually today, given that I’m posting this past midnight! Ah, the joy of blogging – whatever happened to sleep?!) All sorts of speculation is up [...]


Aug 21, 2008

Mental Media – the Ten best Audio Gadgets you never knew they made part 2

Posted by in Audio, Gadgets, Mental Media

5). Alesis Transactive Mobile – the world’s largest iPhone dock? What is it? Regular iPhone speakers are for wimps! What you need is the Alesis Transactive Mobile (although calling it “mobile” is a bit of a stretch!), a huge industrial strength amp and speaker designed for outdoor events that belts out tunes to over 150 [...]