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Apple, That’s a Poor Way to Treat a Customer

by John P.

iPod TouchThis is one of those times I’m gonna vent. So get ready…

Yesterday I was at Costco to get meat to make my world famous Souvlaki when I decided on a whim to purchase an Apple iPod Touch. This thing sells for $489, so right off the bat it had better be good.

Now, I don’t know jack about iPods or iPhones, but the signs in Costco all said something about coming with the latest greatest software functionality and they tell you all these things you can do with it… surf the web, watch movies, etc. So, I left the store happy and went home to give it a try.
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Pod Invasion Part 2

November 7, 2007

Cartoon courtesy of Colby Jones…

Tutorial: How to Upgrade the Creative Zen Vision W Hard Drive

July 20, 2007

Six months ago I published a guide to the complete disassembly of the Creative Zen Vision W personal media player. At the end of that post I theorized as to how one could upgrade the hard drive when larger ones came available. Well now, thanks to the generosity of Aaron Vronko and RapidRepair.com for supplying [...]

Find the Best Channel for iPod, Satellite FM Transmitters

March 16, 2007

Have you got an iPod or satellite radio receiver that broadcasts music to the FM stereo in your vehicle? If so, you’ve probably noticed that it can take a while to search through all the stations and try to figure out which one gives you the least interference. Well, Sirius Satellite put together a great [...]

Blend ANYTHING!! Seriously… iPod in a Blender!

January 9, 2007

I never imagined I could desire a blender so bad, but man do I want the $400 BlentTec Total Blender! In what has to be the most brilliant marketing campaign of all time, the BlendTec folks decided to throw away (or at least blend) the manual when it comes to getting the message out about [...]

Creative Zen Vision W Teardown

January 8, 2007

After my previous review of the Zen Vision W I had a reader Ask the Man the following question: Hi, I just got myself a Zen W last X-mas. I think it’s fantastic as well. I bought the 30gb instead of the 60gb thinking I could probably upgrade the hard drive to a higher capacity [...]

Creative Zen Vision W Review – 60 GB Personal Media Player

December 26, 2006
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Ahh, toys… the latest one to enter the fold is the Creative Zen Vision W personal media player. This device does just about everything. But is it any good? Well, read on to find out.

Shrink DVDs to Play on iPhone, iPod or Other PMPs for Free

December 22, 2006

So, someone gave you a new iPhone, IPod video, Creative Zen Vision, Archos PVR or other fancy device for the holiday and now you need to know how to copy your DVDs to it so you can take them with you? Or maybe you didn’t get one of those, but you’d like to load a [...]

A Belt Buckle for your Ipod

November 30, 2006

Well, I guess it was only a matter of time before someone figured out that a belt buckle is about the perfect spot to hang an Ipod. So, the folks over at NerdyShirts.com have apparantly put the trained monkeys to work on this project. The belt buckles come in sizes ranging from the Ipod Nano [...]