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Sonnet Offers Replacement iPod Batteries
Sonnet is offering high-capacity replacement batteries for the 1st through 4th generation iPods, the iPod Photo, and the iPod mini. They claim up to a 78% increase in battery life for some iPods and include with the battery directions for replacing ...
Unofficial iPod Battery Week
Or at least that's what it seems to be turning into. Two vendors this week announced major iPod battery initiatives. First, the people at FastMac publicly announced their TruePower batteries for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd gen iPods. TruePower promises charges ...
100 Hour battery for your iPod
Sound good? I mean, you should have days of music on the thing, so why not hours of battery? Well it makes a lot of sense that Battery Geek Inc. would be making a LiON battery for dock-enabled iPods. They are, after all, battery geeks. The battery ...
Review: OWC's iPod Battery Replacement Program
This week, I sent the SO's pink iPod mini away to Otherworld Computing to get a battery transplant. I decided to pay to have them do it as I've had zero spare time this week to do it myself and there was some considerable pressure to "fix" ...
Newer offers iPod battery replacement
If the mighty iPod has an Achilles heel it just may be its internal battery. From the class action suit to the legions of third party replacement batteries (as well as Apple's own recycling program), it's that one issue that just won't go away. Today ...
3rd gen iPod touch teardown: 802.11n potential and room for a camera?
Just this morning, we linked to the results of iFixit's iPod nano teardown. Hours later, we have the opportunity to dive into their 32GB iPod touch teardown. There are definitely a few interesting tidbits about what Apple did and did not do with the ...
iPod class action settlement approved
iPodObserver reports that a San Mateo County (CA) judge gave final sign-off to the settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Apple, brought on by battery life issues with the first few iPod models.Based on the terms of the settlement, about 1.3 ...
Emergency iPod charger
I can only speak for myself when I say that I have never been in an emergency situation in which I thought to myself, 'If only my iPod hadn't ran out of juice!' However, if you have you should really pick yourself up one of iConcept's Emergency ...
A look at Apple's iPod touch-based EasyPay system
Last week, we learned that Apple would be revamping some US retail stores, including a new iPod touch-based point-of-sale (POS) system. A new scanner accessory allows Apple to replace the old Windows CE-based sales handhelds.
Gary Allen of ...
Man replaces iPod batteries...blindfolded
Yeah,
OK. Mark this under the "Pointless? Yes. Neat? Yes." column: MacDailyNews is running a
story about Jamie Dresser, a crazed Other World Computing exec, who at the OWC booth at Macworld "performed a
series of iPod battery ...
Hack a Day dismembers an iPod shuffle
hack a day has a
great post on how to disassemble an iPod shuffle. ‘But,
Scott, we’ve seen this before.’ Yes, you have dear readers, however, the thing that sets this post apart is that the
iPod shuffle is put back together ...
iPod mini hacked from microdrive to flash
GeekTechnique.org posted this rather remarkable how-to project for transforming an otherwise ordinary iPod mini into a flash-based iPod. The post discusses how the battery and the internal microdrive are the two most likely points of failure for the ...
Yet another Altoids iPod accessory
For some odd reason, people seem bound and determined to turn Altoids tins into iPod accessories. Witness the Altoid nano dock, the Altoids external iPod battery and the Altoids iPod shuffle case, just to name a few. Phillip at Make has the latest ...
Hands-on with the new iPod nano, part 1
While people were still reeling from the fact that the iPod nano, and not the iPod touch, gained a video camera, my trusty 5.5G 30 GB iPod video decided to die a slow, painful death. Over the past few weeks, I'd been hearing the hard drive click ...
Duracell/Battery Biz combines battery power, FM transmitter and iPod
Here's a completely offbeat product introduced at this year's Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show: it's a Duracell battery that boosts your iPod's playback power and provides an FM transmitter for your music. According to the video, it's ...
