Archive for November, 2006



Ipod Nano 4Gb - best prices

Monday 27 November 2006 @ 3:34 pm

Ipod Nano 4Gb

Ipod 4Gb Nano

Amazon.co.uk Always seems to be the cheapest place to buy online and their prices are the most consistent.

It is however always worth checking elsewhere and this is what I have found today for the 4Gb Ipod Nano:-

Amazon: £119.98 including delivery
PCWorld £129 (internet orders only)
Play.com £119.99
LXDirect £151.95
Woolworths £179
Currys £129

The prices for other players in the IpodNano series are also priced along these lines
For USA customers see Amazon.com for the latest price of $199 for the 4Gb IpodNano




Zune, Creative Commons Don’t Mix

Monday 27 November 2006 @ 7:00 am

Microsoft’s efforts to loosen up access to closely held music owned by record labels has an unintended consequence: It punishes artists who want to share. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk.




Zune: A good portable media device

Thursday 16 November 2006 @ 1:42 pm

It handles Windows Media files, MP3 and AAC compressed music files (up to 320 Kpbs). Zune also does JPEG stills and … Or, you can pay a monthly flat fee by buying a Zune Pass so you can download as many songs as you like and keep listening to …




MP3.com gets a fresh launch

Thursday 16 November 2006 @ 1:52 am

LOS ANGELES - MP3.com is reopening its servers, nearly a decade after it helped usher in the online music era by letting largely unknown bands submit files for computer users to download. The Web site , acquired by San Francisco-based CNET Networks …




Zune piques curiosity, but Day 1 sales slow

Wednesday 15 November 2006 @ 1:25 am

I just needed a new MP3 player to play my music and watch videos,? said Murphy, who bought a Zune at Best Buy?s … Gadget reviewers have criticized the device for being larger and heavier than the iPod, as well as describing its song download




Gracenote Defends Its Evolution

Monday 13 November 2006 @ 7:00 am

In the beginning was a music recognition database called CDDB, and it was good. Now, people accuse Gracenote of stealing its success. CDDB and Gracenote architect Steve Scherf sets the record straight. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk.




Cheap Ipod alternative

Monday 6 November 2006 @ 4:33 pm

Check out this cheaper alternative to the Apple Ipod. It’s nearly a hundred quid cheaper: SanDisk Sansa M240 1 GB flash memory digital audio player, which is bulked up with a surprising amount of features for such a small device. In addition to playing both MP3 and WMA audio files, it also sports an FM radio and digital voice recorder. It supports the Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 and features PlaysForSure support for portable music downloads. And it’s powered by a single AAA battery, which will provide up to 19 hours of battery life.Cheap Ipod alternative

It will hold 16 hours of CD quality music.

Check out ***Amazon*** for further details…




Belkin wireless ADSL Modem Router Gateway

Sunday 5 November 2006 @ 9:53 am

Belkin 802.11g wireless modem router / usb adapter bundle (F5D7632uk4 / F5D7050uk)

Belkin wireless ADSL Modem router gatewayThis Belkin device lets you share your ADSL Internet connection, files, and peripherals, without cables. It combines two essential networking functions in one innovative product, an ADSL Modem with a 4-port Wireless Router. Operating at wireless speeds up to 54Mbps, the ADSL Modem with Built- In Wireless Router operates on the 802.11g wireless Ethernet standard. This standard is backward-compatible, so you can use it in combination with existing 802.11b Wi-Fi networks! Your Modem-Router also features an integrated 4-port 10/100Base-Tx Ethernet switch so you can connect your wired computers easily. Belkin makes sharing files and peripherals, such as hard drives, printers, CD-ROMs, and DVDs, easier than ever. This product allows you to connect to ADSL Internet access and share your high-speed connection, data files, and network peripherals without wires. It also protects your network from hackers using NAT and SPI firewalls.




Wireless ADSL Router Modem Gateway

Sunday 5 November 2006 @ 9:48 am

Netgear DG834G 54Mbps Wireless ADSL Modem Firewall Router with 4-port 10/100 switch

Netgear wireless ADSL RouterManufacturer’s Description
This 802.11g wireless router adds power and flexibility to your network. It combines five products in one: an ADSL modem; router; 10/100 LAN switch; 802.11g access point; and SPI True Firewall. It allows you to share your broadband access with all of your networked computers wireless or with wires using Ethernet cables. Featuring high-speed 802.11g wireless capability–up to five times faster than 802.11b–it allows you to download large files, videoconference, and distribute and play high-quality digital movies, photos, and MP3s in the blink of an eye. It simply plugs directly into your ADSL line. An integrated switch lets you directly connect four computers or any combination of four computers, access points or printers. Setup couldn’t be easier–NETGEAR’s Smart Wizard install assistant and on-screen help guide you through each step. The Smart Wizard automatically detects and makes the best connection to your ISP. True Firewall protects your network with business-class security against intruders, including logs and alerts of break-in attempts, while VPN pass-through makes it safe to connect to your business network from home or office. The contemporary, sleek design of this unit suits your home or office. Future upgrades to firmware can be obtained via the Internet.




Ipod Nano 4Gb

Friday 3 November 2006 @ 5:41 pm

Ipod Nano 4Gb

The Ipod Nano 4 Gb: It’s the size of your mobile phone, but much slimmer.
Height: 9.0 cm (3.5 inches)
Width: 4.0 cm (1.6 inches)
Depth: 0.69 cm (0.27 inches)
Weight: 42 g (1.5 oz)

Product Features

  • Holds up to 1,000 songs and full-colour album art
  • Only 9.0 x 4.0 x 0.69 cm and weighing just 42 g
  • Bright 3.81 cm colour LCD display
  • Up to 14 hours of battery life
  • Apple Click Wheel
  • Charges and syncs via USB 2.0
  • Accessory-compatible Dock connector
  • Completely skip-free playback
  • Works with Mac OS X or Windows 2000/XP
  • Plays music, podcasts and audiobooks
  • Holds up to 25,000 photos
  • Syncs contacts, calendars and to-do lists

The cheapest UK dealer, after checking everywhere is Amazon.

4GB flash drive
Holds 1,000 songs in 128-Kbps AAC format
Audio formats supported: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Music Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3 and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF and WAV

This is a definate must-buy at the moment. You should also get the FM broadcaste, so that you can play it in the car. This device plugs into the cigar socket and transmits your music as a radio signal, so that your own car radio can tune into it. This achieves the best sound quality.




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