Tag Archives: iPod touch

Ellen gives away the iHome Studio Series iP1 to her audience

Also gifted were the Nokia Twist 7705, a Samsung Camcorder, and naturally, the perfect iP1 companion, the iPod touch from Apple.  Oh yeah, and nice companion to other iHome models, a Tempur-Pedic mattress. Nice.
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Sonos S5 takes aim at the iPod speakerdock market

I’ll cut right to the chase.  Sonos gets wireless audio distribution.  They also get user experience.  Their products have appealed to many affluent gadget savvy consumers and they’ve made no apologies for being expensive, nor for requiring their customers to bring their own audio hardware – speakers, amplifiers, etc.  If the consumer accepts that, Sonos [...]
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Logitech Squeezebox Touch – random thoughts

New Squeezebox Touch has the potential to be a really cool little box.  I have been a fan of the concept of Squeezebox Duet since their initial launch at CES a couple years ago.  I am hesitant of anyone who build their own touch screen UIs because they are expensive, buggy, and will always look [...]
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What’s the difference in demographics between an iPod touch and an iPhone?

Good Admob source data illustrates just how iPhone OS devices reach their market segments. Reed entire article here.
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iPhone 3.0 will support Stereo Bluetooth. Overall, very cool, but caveat emptor.

Stereo Bluetooth support on iPhone is coming with iPhone OS 3.0.  Welcome news for many, but beware of the reduced audio quality you will get from many existing 3rd party A2DP devices.  Generic A2DP only support SBC compression format for wireless transmission, and therefore you will get nasty transcoding (or tandem) artifacts resulting in muddy, [...]
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