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Apple, Beatles Come Together on iPods, But Not iTunes

Apple, Beatles Come Together on iPods, But Not iTunes.
The Beatles and Apple are living so happily together on new custom-designed iPods released Monday — but they have yet to embrace one another in the iTunes Store.

Killer iPods

Killer iPods

New South Wales Police have launched a confronting new campaign urging people to pay attention when crossing the road while listening to iPods and using mobile phones.

The graphic campaign, running on the NSW Police website, includes a series of posters showing people lying lifeless on the road with a white headphone cable snaking around their bodies like a chalk outline.

“Recent growth in the use of portable media players and mobile phone usage has led to a need for greater awareness among both pedestrians and motorists to ensure these new technologies don’t lead to a rise in pedestrian accidents,” NSW Chief Traffic Services Commander John Hartley said.

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Why Lou Reed hates iPods

Why Lou Reed hates iPods.
He dissed the iPod for its incursion into visual and sound media. “It shows you films on a screen the size of a postage stamp and reduces a song to the size of a pin drop,” he said.

You show me your iPod, I’ll show you mine

You show me your iPod, I’ll show you mine.

iPod sex toy arouses Apple’s ire

iPod sex toy arouses Apple’s ire. A vibrating sex toy accessory for the iPod appears to have got Apple’s legal team all hot and bothered.

Q&A: Steve Jobs on iPod’s Cultural Impact

Q&A: Steve Jobs on iPod’s Cultural Impact - With iPod’s fifth birthday around the corner, Steve Jobs discusses the MP3 player’s design, the cool factor and the impact on how we listen to music.

New Apple Goodness!

Apple iPod nano

Always exciting stuff when Steve Jobs is launching new Apple goodness and today was no exception. I am sure the blogoshphere has covered all this extensively and in great detail, but the news in brief: New iTunes, new (sexy!) iPod nanos, updated 80gb iPod, new iPod shuffle, movies can now be purchased via the iTunes store, a sneak-peek at the iTV Media Center, gorgeous new iPod ad and you can watch the entire event here.

New iPods This Week?

Will Steve Jobs be introducing new iPods this week? Rumours are suggesting that will be the case.

iPod Vibrator

Listening to your favorite sexy music and actually feeling the corresponding vibes quickly transports you to a place where music, mind and body truly “come” together. Seriously, someone could get killed using this thing to Slayer! - JR