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16GB iPhone Now Available for $499
Apple’s bumped the iPhone’s capacity up to 16GB. The new 16GB version of the iPhone costs $499, while the 8GB version is still available for $399. If you’re in the market for an iPhone, I highly recommend spending the extra $100 and getting the 16GB version.
Mophie Knox Aluminum Case for iPod Nanos (video)
Mophie showed off its latest iPod case at CES 2008. The Knox is an aluminum case that doubles as a wallet and keeps your iPod Nano safe from the perils of the world. Mophie always seems to have the most iPod accessories that stand out from the crowd and the Knox is no exception.
Get a 1GB iPod shuffle for $74.94, and get free engraving, free quick charger and a free FM transmitter after rebate.iPod Commercial Parody
Here’s a funny parody of Apple’s latest iPod nano TV commercial. This Mad TV clip pokes fun at Apple and how your iPod seems obsolete the just after you get it.
Microsoft Zune 2 TV Ads Explain Nothing
Micorosft sure doesn’t tell us much about the new Zune 2 one of its new TV ads. Instead, the company just shows an actress taking an Alice in Wonderland-esque trip where she dances with pink rabbits and swims with a giant jelly fish will. I’m glad Microsoft’s putting some marketing muscle behind the Zune 2, but this TV ad really misses the mark.
Vcommunicator Mobile Turns Army’s iPods into Arabic Translators
The Vcommunicator Mobile is a tactical langage and cultural knowledge mission aid for the military. The U.S. Army’s 10th Mountain Division has 160 iPods loaded with Iraqi-Arabic and Kurdish phrases, videos and text to help them communicate more effectively.
iPod Touch, new Nanos, Shuffle and iPod ‘Classic’ Announced
Apple revamped its entire line of iPods today. The company announced the iPod Touch, an iPhone minus the phone, and updated the Nano, Shuffle and iPod Video. The iPod Touch features the same touchscreen as the iPhone and WiFi for web browsing and purchasing songs wirelessly. All of the iPods, except for the Shuffle, have an extensively redesigned interface.
New Belkin iPod Cases Benefit Cancer Research
Belkin announced its latest iPod nano and iPod shuffle cases, which benefits The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
Steve Jobs at All Things Digital
Apple CEO Steve Jobs and WSJ’s Walt Mossberg chatted about the upcoming iPhone launch, Apple’s computers and iTunes Plus today. Jobs says the iPhone is “Internet in your pocket for the first time.” He points to iTune’s many successes, including more than 300 million installs of the music application.
iPod Slows Bullet, Saves Soldier
We’ve heard lots of stories about how mobile technology is keeping the troops in Iraq entertained and connected to their families. But this iPod did more for one soldier he could have hoped.