Monday, November 06, 2006

Mics enable iPod recordings

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Question: Can I record directly on my iPod? I've heard it can be done, but how? Answer: You'll find microphones at stores that sell Apple iPod accessories. Make sure the microphone you buy is compatible with your iPod. When you connect a microphone to your iPod, the Voice Memo screen will appear.

Irish firm launches iPod accessories
Dublin-based, Jivo Technology, is aiming to take a bite out of the growing Apple iPod accessories market by launching its own range of products. The company is in the process of getting the 'made for iPod' accreditation from Apple, which it will be able to show on the Jivo product packaging.

Apple offers 8GB (PRODUCT) RED iPod nano
(PRODUCT) RED is a special initiative to raise money for the Global Fund to help fight HIV/AIDS in Africa. Apple is already participating in the program with a special red version of its iPod nano; initially, the company sold a $199 4GB version. Now a $249 8GB version joins the line. Apple will contribute $10 to from the sale of each (PRODUCT) RED edition iPod nano to the Global Fund.

The Digital Music Revolution, Take 2
More than 60 million music MP3 players were sold in 2005. Microsoft's new Zune player is now to take on Apple's iPod; 450 million songs were legally downloaded last year. Sales of original audio CDs continue to decline and as much as 10 per cent of the revenues of record companies are now generated from Internet downloads.