Apple redesigns iPod touch, updates iPod nano
September 13th, 2012 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Sep 13 (IANS) Apple Wednesday gave an overhaul to its iPod portable music players.At a media event in San Francisco, Apple debuted the new iPod touch featuring a ... Read more...
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Apple recalls first-gen iPod nano
November 13th, 2011 - 9:21 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Nov 13 (IANS) Apple has unveiled a worldwide replacement programme for the first-generation iPod nano music player due to overheating battery issues, telling owners to stop using the ... Read more...
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World says iGrieve as Steve Jobs passes away
October 6th, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 6 (IANS) Steve Jobs, the man who began tinkering with gadgets in his garage and then went on to power the iPod, iPad and iPhone that became ... Read more...
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RIM ties up with Dolby for its audio technology
September 13th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 13 (IANS) Global audio technology firm Dolby Laboratories Tuesday said it has entered into a license agreement with Canadian BlackBerry maker Reserch in Motion (RIM) for using Dolby's ... Read more...
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Schoolgirl wins right to use iPod in exams
May 23rd, 2011 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 23 (IANS) A schoolgirl in Scotland who claims she can't concentrate when she doesn't listen to music has been allowed -- in an unprecedented concession -- to use ... Read more...
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Study finds hearing impact of ‘turning up the volume in a noisy place’
March 10th, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Do you like to turn up the volume on your iPod or cell phone when you listen to music? If yes, this study may contain an important message ... Read more...
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Sony Stops Walkman Production In Japan
October 25th, 2010 - 8:23 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sony's iconic cassette tape Walkman is soon going to be history in Japan. The production of the portable music player has been terminated by Sony as ... Read more...
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It’s official: Sony Walkman is now history
October 25th, 2010 - 5:36 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 25 (ANI): Multinational conglomerate Sony has stopped the manufacturing and distribution of the cassette Walkman after retiring the floppy disk in March.Now considered to be another obsolete technology, the cassette ... Read more...
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IPods should carry health warnings
September 28th, 2009 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 28 (ANI): iPods and other portable music players might have to carry health warnings, with the European Commission coming up with new proposals.The manufactures of such players will be ... Read more...
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Falling of tree branch claims one
August 7th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by IBNS
Aug 7 (IBNS) One person has been killed after a 30-foot-long tree branch fell on her as she jogged in a Philadelphia park.The woman, identified as Katie Ladany, 23, originally from ... Read more...
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iPods can cause commuter rage among fellow passengers
October 7th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 7 (ANI): Your iPod might be helping you escape the reality of train travel, but the musical experience may send fellow commuters into a rage, says a new study.Led ... Read more...
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Hi-tech gadgets forcing couples to sleep apart
March 7th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by admin
London, March 7 (ANI): BlackBerrys, hand-held games consoles and laptops are taking a toll on the sex lives of British couples, according to a new research.The Sleep Council, which conducted the study, ... Read more...
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Oz tourists want crying babies, their parents segregated on long flights!
February 19th, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by admin
Melbourne, Feb 19 (ANI): Babies might be cute and cuddly, but their weeping version is something which has everybody cringing, especially Australian travellers, who want them and their parents to be segregated ... Read more...
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