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With all the ways I could keep myself occupied on the train to and from work – like playing games on my DS, my iPhone, and my PSP – I guess I just plain forgot that I had games on my iPod! I found myself stuck on the train the other morning after just realizing that I forgot not only my DS, but my iPhone too! It was like I was missing an arm I tell you. To add to the pain, our subway system Read more
This stylish and colorful wood-encased music player by Sonora reminds me of the retro inspired Pure digital radio, but this one boasts a radio and CD player. Showcased on Shiny Shiny, this compact player packs some great features including six radio station presets, digital clock, CD/radio or alarm functionality with snooze, and an AUX input for your iPod or mp3 player. Choose from a variety of Read more
My guess is when designer Priscilla Lui was generating ideas for her latest music player, she felt the need to incorporate her fetish for touching cute dimples. And with that, I bring to you the Dimple music player. This portable player is controlled by the center dimple mark, which can be used to turn up the volume and play tracks. The "Dimple" is intended to produce a sensual experience for Read more
Can't wait till June for the sexy and sleek iPhone? Maybe you should check out this hip new phone by Nokia. The 5700 XpressMusic is a fun new phone that lets you rock out by simply turning the keypad. The phone features built-in high quality speakers and can play many formats of music. You can also snap pics or videos on the camera and plug in bluetooth wireless headsets for hands-free action. Read more
The MPMan was short-lived, but the first MP3 player mass-marketed in the US paved the way for the portable media player revolution. Now that we've gotten to know Kane Kramer, who developed the first MP3 player, and Nathan Schulhof, who created a precursor to iPod and iTunes, it's time to take a look at the history surrounding the MPMan. Korean electronics company Saehan created and distributed Read more
After years of speculation about a storage product, Google announced today its cloud storage solution — Google Drive. In an effort to seamlessly blend use for those already entrenched in Google Docs, documents are automatically built into Drive so that files can be collaborated on in real time. Users can give feedback on anything shared, including PDFs or video files, not just Google Docs; all Read more
Thanks to the rapid proliferation of media technology, it can feel as though new gadgets are determined to overthrow our homes. We shove them in cabinets only to find cords sprouting from every hinge; we cringe at the futuristic flat screen looming over Louis XVI chairs. Make peace with your televisions, DVRs, game systems, and DVD players with these pretty and functional storage ideas that will Read more
We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! By Cristina Goyanes, Prevention It’s no wonder your friends aren’t available to hang out on Sundays in the Fall and Winter — according to a 2005 Gallup Poll, 64 percent of Americans claim to be professional football fans, and as of 2010, women make up 44 percent of the NFL fan base. Being a sports fan Read more
While many of you may have gone HD a while ago, I was content with my old, boxy TV for years. But thanks to a great Black Friday deal, I finally decided to upgrade. However, since I've never owned an HDTV before, I know that my TV upgrade saga isn't over. There are a few things that I'll be buying to round out my viewing pleasure. While I'm not going for the ultimate home theater experience, I do Read more
We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a stern warning to parents: TV is bad for kids under 2. And not just some TV shows, all moving screens with pictures. That means "Yo Gabba Gabba", but also the football game playing in the living room or the Youtube clip buffering on your iPad. A statement on the AAP Read more
