Small Device-Big Attention by Connie Garrett
Thanks to the iPod, our days of schlepping around cumbersome boom boxes, Discmans and countless cd’s are over! iPods were introduced to the US market in 2001 and their popularity continues to grow. Today, more than 22 million Americans own a portable digital audio player. ... These accessories allow your iPod to go from just a personal digital audio device to a lean, mean multi-tasking machine. ... The iLamp (patent pending) is compatible with all portable music players, the iPod, MP3, CD players, radios, anything with a headphone jack.

The Ultimate IPod Video Experience by Thomas Herold
Yesterday my new 5th generation iPod video arrived. As I had an iPod before I was eager to check out the video capability. So my first shot was going on iTunes and trying to find some free stuff. Besides the ‘Tiki Bar’ video podcast I couldn’t really find something for free. ... In my second approach I punched in some keywords in Google: - video podcast - free iPod movies - convert iPod movies No luck at all, it seemed to me this video revolution has just kicked off. ... A quick search in Google turned up with a view models: Innovatek V-190 Video Glasses A personal video viewing...

Zune Marketplace-Better Than iTunes? Find Out Here! by Paul Skinner
As you probably already know if you listen to music online there are a number of different download services to pick from. As the music industry grows online and so do the services and to protect themselves and others these companies make more laws concerning what you can do with their music. ... The other main service out there is iTunes and is probably the best known as well, this download site is geared towards Apples iPod and has a huge collection of media to download and podcasts for your iPod.

iTunes and Zune Marketplace Comparisons by Kori Smith
If you know a little bit about digital music, then you probably know what the differences are between the major music download services presently available. If you're looking to buy your first digital music player, then it's a smart idea to become familiar with the popular services. ... In my opinion, the best part about iTunes isn't the wide variety of songs available for download, but the video part of iTunes. ... Hopefully they will add video soon as well, since iTunes offers this currently while Zune does not.

How to Live without Your iPod by John T Jones, Ph.D.
For the price of your monthly car payment you can buy an iPod®. It will store your music and video. If you go on vacation, it will store the shots from your camera–unless you have one of those ancient critters that uses film. The last feature strikes at this old man’s heart. ... Anyway, if I did have an iPod® I would just lose it. ... Here is a list of things to do while scheming to get your folks to fork up the dough to buy you another iPod®: Write that term paper for your English Class that was due last week.

Microsoft Zune Vs. Apple Ipod by Andrew Scherer
When it comes to listening to digital music, there's two major giants that are on the market today. The first being Apple Ipod, the second Microsoft Zune. Although Microsoft Zune may be a newcomer to this new digital music market, they aren't in any way lacking when compared to Apple Ipod. ... Apple's video screen was noted for being small in size and somewhat hard to view clips on it. ... Price isn't a deciding factor here. ... Both Ipod and Zune offer a 30GB player at $249. ... For example, one of the advantages the Zune capitalized on is in the area of video.

Organizing Your Music - The MP3 / iPod Revolution by Karli Bertocchi
The days of CD racks are going away. They are being replaced by iPods and other mp3 players that can put entire music libraries in the palm of your hand. Take it wherever you like, listen to your library in the car, at the gym, at home and at work. And by jumping into the world of digital music... Prices for an iPod range from $99 for the shuffle which holds a half gig to $399 for the whopping 60 gig storage with video capabilities. ... But don't worry about getting an iPod that can hold your entire library, your computer can do that for you, and you can easily rotate the music contents of...

iPod Models by Daniel Dwase
1st Generation iPod The 1st generation iPod is the first iPod model by Apple announced on October 23, 2001, the cost of the original iPod was $399 with a 5 GB hard drive. Critics panned the unit's price, but it proved an instant hit in the marketplace, quickly overtaking earlier hard drive... 5th Generation iPod The 5th generation iPod is often called the iPod video or the video iPod was released on October 12, 2005 and it's available in 30 GB and 60 GB capacity models. ... It can also display video on an external TV using the iPod AV or S-video cables with the iPod Universal Dock.

MP3 Player Sales to Soar by Eddie Miller
Think the iPod and mp3 players are the big craze now? Analysts predict that the current massive numbers of mp3 player sales are merely a fraction of what they will be in four years. Although it is hard to think that these little gems could sell in even larger numbers, the fact is that mp3... Video capabilities of mp3 players are rising quickly, especially with the drop of the price of flash memory and the increased memory capacity in the small sticks, and this has made them highly sought after alternatives to other types of players.

Pocket PC and iPod Technology Gap Closing? by Damian Julien
Pocket PC owners, if Microsoft has its way, will hopefully have little to envy of their iPod toting brethren in the near future. According to a TechNewsWorld article, Microsoft brashly announced plans to develop software to combat iPod and iTunes proliferation with their own software, Zune. ... Creative, already floundering against the Apple handheld device phenomenon despite topping the video iPod for the CNET awards will now have to fight for space against Microsoft as well. ... Never mind that Creative partnered with Microsoft to put their software on their Zen Micro and video Zen...