iPod Topic, Latest iPod Reviews, iPod News at iPodTopic.com http://www.ipodtopic.com/ Copyright 2008 iPod Topic. All rights reserved. Three companies have released accessories for the iPhone and iPod, and one is also out with a fix for broken 3G headphone jacks. Grantwood Technology has unveiled its Tuneband armband for the iPhone 3G and iPod Touch, EzGear is out with an iPod video extension cable, and USB Fever has released several new iPhone accessories and a replacement head... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/armband-cables-cases-more-iphone-ipod.php Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:33:00 CDT Dan Frakes tested a slew of simple to-do apps for iPhone and iPod touch to find the ones worth of your touchscreen http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/review-basic-to-do-apps-iphone-ipod-touch.php Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:49:00 CDT Apple has released firmware update 1.1.3 for the third-generation iPod nano. The 58 MB download includes unspecified bug fixes.To get the update, connect your iPod nano to your computer and click the "Check for Update" button in iTunes.-----------------------------------------------------To read ... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/ipod-news-ipod-nano-firmware-113-released.php Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:42:00 CDT BSkyB is hoping to revolutionise music consumption as it did television after announcing a tie-up with the world's biggest record label to launch an "all you can eat" digital service that will compete with Apple's iTunes. Having signed up Universal, home to U2, Duffy and Amy Winehouse, as an equity partner in the new business, the pay TV group is also believed to be close to similar deals ... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/music-industry-sky-sets-up-rival-itunes-universal.php Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:22:00 CDT 9to5mac claims to have heard from reliable sources that this years iPod nano revision will be individually multicolored. While the iPod nano currently comes in a number of solid colors, 9to5mac expects the new ones to contain multiple colors within ... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/new-ipod-nanos-be-multicolored.php Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:50:00 CDT There are new iPod and iPhone cases available from various vendors. http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/iphone-ipod-case-roundup.php Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:06:00 CDT Get the answers to all of your questions about MP3 players, headphones, and more in this weekly feature. http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/mp3-player-upgrades-transferring-itunes-content-as.php Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:08:00 CDT iSkin has announced its new DuoBand Armband+Protector for the iPod nano (with video). The DuoBand consists of an armband paired with a hybrid iPod nano case featuring a soft silicone layer with a two-tone ViSOR polycarbonate and aluminum overlay that offers clear screen protection as well as added protection from impact and scratches. The DuoBand’s breathable, moisture-resistant armband is fully ... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/news-iskin-rolls-out-duoband-ipod-nano-3g.php Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:38:00 CDT Ilium has announced a new version of eWallet, now designed for iPhones and iPod touches. The app is meant to be a secure means of storing important information on Apple handhelds, such as passwords, health data and credit card numbers; to prevent this content from being stolen by one means or another, it is safeguarded using 256-bit AES encryption... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/ewallet-data-keeper-released-iphone-ipod-touch.php Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:03:00 CDT Twentieth Century Fox today announced that hit television shows 24, Bones and My Name is Earl are now available for purchase and download on the iTunes Store in the UK. In the coming weeks, Fox will add additional favourites including American Dad, Prison Break,... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/itunes-gets-my-name-earl-24-bones-.php Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:31:00 CDT LONDON----Twentieth Century Fox Telecommunications International, Inc. today announced that hit television shows 24, Bones and My Name is Earl are now available for purchase and download on the iTunes Store in the UK. http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/hit-television-shows-24-my-name-earl-bones-availab.php Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:05:00 CDT Apple's famed media player continues to reign supreme on many platforms, primarily because of the popularity of the iPod. But iTunes has a wide-range of features to satisfy any audiophile. http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/itunes-77.php Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:03:00 CDT KavaSoft on Monday released an update to its KavaTunes software, adding in new features. KavaTunes creates a website that looks and works just like iTunes does, so users can browse, search and play their music from any web browser. KavaTunes 3.2 features continuous playback, enabling users to queue up an entire album or songs and listen to one song... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/kavatunes-32-web-enables-itunes.php Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:03:00 CDT The App Store is loaded with extra applications for the iPhone and iPod touch, and Apple did a great job of making it easy to download and install all of those programs. The problem is that not every app you download is something you want to keep, and deleting something from your handheld doesn't necessarily mean it will go away when you sync http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/ipo-ipo-quick-tip-itunes-deleting-iphone-apps.php Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:33:00 CDT Bloomberg reports that Apple's earnings report later today will focus on Mac and iPod sales which make up for 75% of the company's revenue. Despite the prominent iPhone 3G launch last week, those sales fall outside the reporting window for today's e... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/apple-s-earnings-results-focus-on-mac.php Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:51:00 CDT Grant Nicholas , Taka Hirose and Mark Richardson will bring the musical muscle to Koko and the iTunes Festival tonight. With new album 'Silent Cry' going from strength to strength, Feeder will undoubtedly be proving why theyr'e one of the most dependable live bands around. http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/review-feeder-at-itunes-festival.php Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:06:00 CDT There's been a lot of news in the past few weeks about Rhapsody.com, the much-buzzed-about music subscription site that brings a new twist to legally downloading music. The site offers unlimited access to music for a monthly fee, as opposed to the pay-per-song plan of iTunes. As a longtime, reasonably devoted iTunes user, I gave Rhapsody a spin to see if it could convince me to convert. http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/rhapsody-merit-but-ipod-users-will-find-little-lov.php Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:03:00 CDT Online piano lessons provider, Music Unlimited Inc., announces release of new iPod Video compatible piano lessons podcast on iTunes. http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/new-piano-lessons-video-podcast-now-available-on-i.php Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:01:00 CDT The Music have survived all sorts of rock'n'roll fallout to play the iTunes festival at Koko. You could say they've taken the long road and walked it and, after all that, the least you could do is tell us what you thought of the gig. http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/review-music-at-itunes-festival.php Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:21:00 CDT DirectVoxx has introduced its muso Voice Control for iPod. The muso is a small dock-connecting accessory that allows users to access their music with natural voice commands. According to the company, the device “synchronizes with the user’s iTunes library directly on first use and requires no training to understand requests such as ‘Play me some Led Zeppelin,’ ‘How about some Rolling Stones,’ ... http://www.ipodtopic.com/news/news-directvoxx-muso-offers-voice-control-ipod.php Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:53:00 CDT