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Jack Organizes your Earbud Cord

I was offered to do a review for earbud JACK, a seemingly normal piece of plastic for organizing your earbud cords. Tons of these stuffs out there. But, upon closer inspection, JACK stands out from the rest as both clever and cute! The whole point of JACK is to keep your earbud’s cord from tangling when [...]

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Microsoft Zune: Halo 3 Edition

Halo 3 fans sit tight, ’cause Microsoft has announced the launch of a special Halo 3 edition of its Zune portable music player! Available for pre-order now exclusively from GameStop, the player will cost $249 and ship from June 15, 2007. The Halo 3 Zune comes with: Videos: Halo 3 “Starry Night” advertisement Halo 3 E3 2006 announcement trailer Halo [...]

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Creative ZEN Stone

I cannot help but smile in wonder if Creative meant its “Rock in color”, with pun intended, or not. Some 2 years after Apple launched its iPod Shuffle, Creative launched its own plug-and-play, drag-and-drop, ultra-compact 1GB mp3 player Creative ZEN Stone today, rivaling the former. Available in 6 colors, the Creative ZEN Stone does look pretty [...]

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Pink Zune Confirmed For May

Great news for the ladies who loves pink and hates iPods. Microsoft has confirmed its shipping of new pink Zunes this coming May 1st! Not very good news for those who bought the limited edition pink Zunes off eBay at exorbitant prices. The pink Zune will sell at US$249.99 and is available for pre-order now from EBgames. [...]

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EarDrops: Pretty Rose-Shaped Earbuds

Look glamorous while grooving on your iPod with EarDrops, which are rose-shaped earbuds from Elecom and available in six pretty colors. The EHP-AIN40 series pictured above on the left are for the ladies who prefer rosebuds, while the EHP-AIN50 series on the right are shaped like a blooming rose. Both touts a frequency response [...]

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iPod Shuffle Now In Five Colors

Looks like yesterday’s short downtime at Apple Online Store was for the new colored iPod Shuffle. Same tiny size, same convenience, same 1GB storage space, but now in pink, green, blue, and orange as well. Oh…the price remains the same as well, only US$79.

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Samsung K3, Putting Up A Fight With iPod Nano

When it comes to slim candybar MP3 music players, I can’t help but compare them with the iPod nano. Like Steve Jobs said yesterday in his keynote, iPod has a 63% market share in the music player market, and the iPod nano has been their best-selling player so far. So how does the Samsung K3 compares? [...]

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Using Your Zune As An External Hard Drive

Don’t you hate it when manufacturers deliberately disable features that your new toy is obviously capable of? Yeah, maybe to prevent some over-ambitious dudes from messing things up. But hey, they could simply give us an option with warning of some sort! So, you got your new Microsoft Zune. But, it doesn’t allow you to use [...]

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2nd Gen iPod Shuffle’s “Put Some Music On” Ads

[qt:http://images.apple.com/movies/us/apple/ipod_shuffle_20061120/apple-ipod_shuffle_320×256.mov 320 256] Another cool ad by our favorite Apple. Enjoy!

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V-MODA VIBE Earphones. Looks Sexy, Sounds Sexy

These cool-looking earphones are the VIBE series by V-MODA. Popgadget has it reviewed, and well, they say it sounds great as well. “The Vibe series provide a precise balance of rich bass, warm mids and unprecedented clarity. It’s the next thing to being there. You can hear when the singer takes a breath, the squeak of [...]

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