Portable Media News
The iRiver Lplayer Hits the U.S.
Monday, June 30th @ 10:00am PDT
The iRiver Lplayer is now available in the U.S., offering a 2-inch color display, FM tuner, voice recorder, and prices starting at $109.99.
Nextar T30 PMP Touts 3.5" Screen, $99 Price
Wednesday, June 18th @ 10:15am PDT
The Nextar T30 portable media player will do video, photos, music, and FM radio, brings a 3.5-inch LCD display, and carries only a $99 price tag.
United Plugs in iPod Seats
Wednesday, June 18th @ 8:40am PDT
United Airlines is hoping to woo travelers with new seats that sport an iPod dock and a 15.4-inch screen for watching videos.
Corsair Shrinks Its Voyager Flash Drive
Thursday, June 12th @ 6:35am PDT
The Flash Voyager Mini may be dwarfed by golf tees, but it still resists all kinds of abuse and accidental damage.
Monster Ships iCarPlay 250 for iPod, iPhone
Wednesday, June 11th @ 11:15am PDT
Monster has shipped its iCarPlay 250 FM transmitter for iPods and iPhones, enabling users to play and charge their Apple devices from a car outlet...or USB.
Toshiba Speeds Up 1.8-Inch HDDs
Wednesday, June 11th @ 10:45am PDT
Toshiba's looking to fuel the high-performance mobile PC market with 80 and 160 GB 1.8-inch hard disks that run at 5,400 RPM.
XM Radio Settles with EMI Music
Tuesday, June 10th @ 9:15am PDT
XM Satellite Radio has reached a settlement with music label EMI over the Pioneer Inno, an XM receiver that could record XM broadcasts.
SanDisk Buys MusicGremlin
Tuesday, June 10th @ 8:45am PDT
Memory and media player maker SanDisk has bought MusicGremlin to bolster its audio/video product development.
Griffin Launches Dual iPhone/iPod Charger
Friday, May 30th @ 10:30am PDT
If you have more than one iPod - or an iPhone and an iPod - the Griffin PowerDock 2 can charge both at the same time.
Microsoft's Gamestop Zune Response
Monday, May 26th @ 6:00am PDT
Microsoft has responded defensively to the news that Gamestop will cease to carry its Zune portable media player.
GameStop Bails on Microsoft Zune
Friday, May 23rd @ 7:45am PDT
Lackluster sales have lead GameStop to dump its remaining Zunes and swear off the MP3 players for good in the future.
Logitech Speakers Blast Music, Conversation
Tuesday, May 20th @ 7:55am PDT
Logitech's new Pure-Fi portable wireless speaker system lets owners crank up their music and personal phone conversations anywhere, to questionable effect.
Apple Settles iPod Class Action Suits
Monday, May 12th @ 9:00am PDT
Apple has agreed to settle a pair of Canadian class action lawsuits that charged Apple misled consumers about battery life in its portable music players.
Kensington Keeps iPods, iPhones Juiced
Tuesday, May 6th @ 11:15am PDT
Kensington has released new combo battery packs and chargers that both charge and power iPods and iPhones.
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