The Future of The iPod Movement by Lance Winslow
Everyone is buying iPods these days and all the retail stores are out of stock. Many parents had to buy gift certificates for their children for Christmas having missed getting into those stores early enough to get them an iPod. This is one massive consumer movement; can you believe it? ... Well, glad you asked and here are some ideas regarding the future of the iPod and iPod Nano. ... I believe that the iPod device will eventually end up with several variations such as a wrist watch with a voice activated feature and become a holographic entertainment center and communication device (3G...

Alpine Car Deck Allows iPod Connectivity by Giovanni Woods
You got your iPod, your current favorite gadget of all time. And you also made sure that you have got all these amazing iPod accessories and everything that could come with the iPod - those cool headphones, batteries, cases, iPod speakers… the whole lot. ... With this new gadget from Alpine, the iPod is not the only portable media gadget that you can plug and play. ... The new gadget for your iPod is called the Alpine iDA-X001 and it is the very first of its kind in the auto industry. ... Unless you own a vehicle that has been created for the 2006 or the 2007 model years, your car surely...

Creative Zen Vision - Shall We Take A Look At An Award Winner by Mike Singh
The Creative Zen Vision is Creative Labs' newest addition to their successful line of portable media players. A 30GB video player it plays songs, displays photos, along with video collections. Creative Labs is the well-known C.E.S. award-wining family who, in May of 2006, won the "Red Dot Design... When deciding between a Creative Zen Vision and the iPod Video, the iPod didn't change screen size - reason? ... We cannot look at any MP3 video without comparing it to the iPod versions. ... The iPod is known as the leader in music, not in videos.

Social Concerns of Embracing New Technologies Too Quickly by Lance Winslow
Everyday in the news papers, TV and Internet we see new electronic gadgets and here of scientific discovery using the latest and greatest machines and gadgets. Many are concerned about this as millions spend hours in front of video games, television, talking on cell phones or haphazardly... Although I am not a video game player; too busy living in the real world a warp speed, I can say that I had the very first cell phones and repeater phones in my business and they helped me immensely, in fact at the time, we did not even have fax machines and it was difficult to send information.

Xbox Catching Up in 2006 by Chris Robertson
Although there was a delay in delivering the number of Xbox 360s that consumers demanded for the 2005 holiday season, Microsoft is expected to manufacture over 2 million of the gaming consoles in the first quarter of 2006. It's estimated that about 1 million Xbox 360s made it to stores in time... In all respects, 2006 looks like it will be a stellar year for everything from video gaming systems to cell phones. ... Although many developers of video games seem to be waiting until the next generation of gaming consoles saturate the market, a few recent titles are noteworthy.

PC to TV: Apple Hopes to Bridge the Gap by Joseph B. LaRocco
During the past few years you have probably heard terms like “Movies on Demand” or “Video on Demand”. The number of movie titles are still very limited and all the hype surrounding “Video on Demand” has turned out to be a real disappointment. Cable companies just don’t have much to offer when it... The Online Video Content Market The internet, on the other hand, has made great strides in the “Video on Demand” market in just the past 3 years. ... Get Ready for the Apple Solution On September 12, 2006 Apple issued a press release and announced its much anticipated new product launch...

Working Together: Your Music, Movies, Photos on Your iPod, Cell Phone & PDA by Mike Valentine
Electronic device manufacturers and content producers have got to back away from the forest and see the light filtering throught the trees. Consumers want to control the content they purchase and want to be able to use their electronic devices together without restrictions placed on them. ... Right now, only those video's purchased through Google Video that are NOT copy protected will play on video iPods and Sony PSP's - the rest only work on Google Video. ... So I read a few reviews and discovered to my horror that Palm just fell victim to the dominance of Microsoft and replaced their own...