All Entries Tagged With: "iPod"
7 iPhone apps for Valentine’s day
Whether you have an iPhone or iPod touch, why not use your favorite Apple device to spice up Valentine’s day a bit? There are plenty of apps available that’ll help you in many different ways and remember that something simple as iCal for reminders may save the day. We’ve looked at a number of apps [...]
Apple has issued iPhone OS 3.1.3 firmware update
Apple has issued iPhone OS 3.1.3, an update to the firmware that supposedly gives better “battery level monitoring” and a number of smaller fixes too. No one has, as far as I know, reported any new functionality being introduced with the update. Apple also has a knowledge base article about the update.
The update is also available [...]
iPod rules at Royal Dubai School
I spent part of yesterday at GEMS Royal Dubai School. They’ve been running a project using iPod touches and MacBooks in various ways in their activities. Seeing how a class in year 6 used iPod touches to learn math was eye-opening. As soon as the teacher brought out the iPods, they started up their math [...]
Shufflegazine Tech Chat podcast show 5
Welcome to the first Tech Chat podcast for 2010. This is actually show number 5 and we’re very happy we’ve been able to bring it to you weekly even though we’ve been traveling out of Dubai for a number of weeks.
In the introduction, and it’s only me this time, by the way, I talk mainly [...]
iTunes helps save space and money
When I first arrived in Japan 13 years ago to study Japanese language, I and my classmates received cassette tapes and tape recorder/player from the school to improve our Japanese language listening comprehension skills. Cassette tapes! Goodness, how primitive it sounds now in the age of mp3’s and flashy mp3 music players like iPods!
Then one language teacher [...]
Skin it, win it!
When you have a popular portable electronic device like a MacBook, an iPod or an iPhone, chances are, it looks like everyone else’s. Make yours or someone else’s gadget stand out by designing a unique skin, an award winning one that’s so beautiful it deserves a prize!
Skins are a stylish, decorated pieces of vinyl designed to [...]
Apple Black Friday deal possibly leaked, possibly true
Today, I’ve been asking around my friends in the US regarding their Mac use, how much they bought it (to compare the prices here in the UAE), their model suggestions, etc. One of my friends told me that there’s been a widespread rumor in the United States of a huge Black Friday sale (and that [...]
The iPod – the exercise companion that won’t fail you
Running/walking must be the simplest way to keep fit. You just put on your trusty running shoes, go out and run. That’s it. You can exercise and at the same time enjoy the view of nature outside, breathe fresh air and with cool gadgets such as an Apple iPod, you can even enjoy listening to [...]
Review: Nike+iPod Sport Kit
by MacUAE As soon as it was announced, I ordered the Nike+iPod accessory for my iPod nano. A few days later I got a call from the courier company so I picked up after work. And I read somewhere that this gadget makes jogging fun. Let’s see if that’s true. With the help of [...]
Review iPod U2: Bono, The Edge, Larry, and Adam get a Minor Makeover
by Magnus Nystedt
The iPod U2 Special Edition was first introduced in October 2004 and seemed to be an instant hit with consumers. In June 2006, Apple updated the U2 iPod to be in line with the 5th generation iPods.
The iPod U2 is really the standard 30Gb 5th generation iPod with some cosmetic differences. Since the [...]
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