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Nino's Portable Electronics Blog March 2006 Archive

By Nino Marchetti, About.com Guide to Portable Electronics

iriver T10, T30 MP3 players now Audible friendly

Friday March 31, 2006
Owners of iriver T10 and T30 MP3 players looking for more than just music for their listening experience will be happy to know the MP3 player company this week announced ... Read More

Apple issues volume limiting iPod software update

Wednesday March 29, 2006
With an increased focus of late on potential hearing problems associated with high volume from portable audio devices and facing a potential class action lawsuit over the same problem, Apple ... Read More

New iSkin iPod nano accessories target the active crowd

Thursday March 23, 2006
iSkin, a maker of stylish iPod cases, yesterday unveiled two new iPod nano accessories targeted towards those who take Apple’s slimmest MP3 player with them during athletic activities. The new ... Read More

Belkin powers 5G iPod video with new battery pack

Wednesday March 22, 2006
Belkin, a developer of computer and other digital equipment accessories, Monday announced a new portable battery pack for users of Apple’s fifth generation iPod (5G) with video playback capability. The ... Read More

DLO offers up Samsung Z5 MP3 player case

Monday March 20, 2006
Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO) today announced a new workout-ready case for owners of Samsung’s Z5 MP3 player. The Action Jacket for Samsung Z5 is priced at $29.99 and available now. The ... Read More

Sony adds lower priced PlayStation Portable hardware package

Thursday March 16, 2006
Sony Computer Entertainment America yesterday announced that they would be making available a new, lower priced PlayStation Portable hardware package come March 22nd. Priced at $199.99, this package deal includes ... Read More

Archos 104 First Look

Wednesday March 15, 2006
Archos, a developer of portable media players, announced this week a new MP3 player which is designed to replace its popular Gmini XS 100 device. Sporting a 1.5-inch color screen ... Read More

March Madness hits Apple's iTunes Store

Wednesday March 15, 2006
CBS Sports and Apple are gearing up to bring March Madness to fifth generation iPods with video playback capability as well as computers equipped with iTunes. The two yesterday announced ... Read More

ZVUE players get new downloadable video content

Tuesday March 14, 2006
Owners of ZVUE portable media players have a lot more movies to download from today as the device’s maker, HandHeld Entertainment, announced they’d licensed more than 1,500 feature films and ... Read More

InterVideo selling video copying software for iPods, PSPs

Monday March 13, 2006
Owners of Sony PlayStation Portables and Apple fifth generation iPods with video playback capability might be interested in taking note of a new software offering from InterVideo which reportedly makes ... Read More

DLO offers up new iPod nano all-in-one accessory

Friday March 10, 2006
Digital Lifestyle Outfitters on Wednesday announced a new accessory for the iPod nano which they say is the only accessory specific to that player you’ll ever need. The new DLO ... Read More

Cingular Wireless rolls out video streaming service for 3G high speed phones

Tuesday March 7, 2006
Cingular Wireless today debuted a new on-demand video streaming service which brings together a large selection of popular television shows, sports, news, weather, entertainment and premium programming. Dubbed Cingular Video, ... Read More

New Saitek headphones go wireless

Monday March 6, 2006
Saitek Industries today began shipping some new wireless headphones which hope to combine a small body with great sound. The new Saitek A-350 Wireless Headphones are priced at $99 and ... Read More

Ten Technology offers up new Bluetooth kit for iPods and other portable devices

Friday March 3, 2006
Ten Technology, a developer of iPod accessories, earlier this week announced a wireless headset which uses Bluetooth technology to transmit audio from Bluetooth enabled MP3 players or mobile phones. The ... Read More

Horizon Battery/Ansmann introduce new Sony PSP external power pack

Thursday March 2, 2006
Horizon Battery, the American distributor for battery company Ansmann Energy, yesterday announced the general availability of a rechargeable battery pack which provides up to 10 additional hours of playtime for ... Read More

DLO TransDock micro offers iPods new auto charge/FM play option

Wednesday March 1, 2006
Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO), a maker of iPod accessories, today announced a new transmitter/charger accessory designed to work with all current iPods. The new DLO TransDock micro is priced at ... Read More

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