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North Carolina school considering an iPod Touch for every student

We recently saw that all incoming freshman at Abilene Christian University in Texas will be receiving their choice of either an iPhone 3G or iPod Touch, and now it looks like a new school is considering a similar program. This time the students are a little younger, they are from the Chapel Hill middle school and [...]

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New iPod Nano, GPS enabled iPod Touch?

According to Digg.com founder Kevin Rose, Apple is planning to “makeover” their entire line of iPods. Kevin Rose claims that the main aesthetic change being made to the iPod Nano is a rounded display-face (see picture.) In terms of appearance, the iPod Touch is rumored only to receive minor aesthetic modifications, of which we know little [...]

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A new iPod Touch in the works?

Curious iPod Touch users have begun to dig through the beta seed of the Touch’s upcoming firmware release (2.1) in hopes of finding a tidbit of interesting information. Alas, they have! During their review of these files, inquisitive iPod Touch users stumbled upon a file structure named “iPod2,1,” the current iPod Touch is dubbed “iPod1,1.” “iPod1,1″ is a generic [...]

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iPhone remote: a Wi-Fi keyboard for Apple TV

As I’m sure all you Apple TV owners know, the onscreen keyboard can be a hassle to use. If you own an iPhone or an iPod Touch, fret no more!   To make using the Apple TV a much easier process all you need to do is make use of Apple’s free iPhone/iPod Touch app, “Remote.” [...]

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iPhone-dev Team teases iPhone users, offers promise of PwnageTool 2.0 very soon

It looks like we are going to soon be given a few more options for activating and unlocking the iPhone running firmware 2.0. The iPhone-dev team has just posted some very encouraging comments with a promise to offer PwnageTool 2.0 soon. “Happy Birthday guys! Very Very soon we will have for you a downloadable birthday present [...]

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Apple releases firmware version 1.1.5 for iPod Touch

Apple has pretty quietly rolled out firmware version 1.1.5 for those iPod Touch users who are not planning to spend the $9.99 and update to firmware version 2.0. The small update does not offer any new features above the current 1.1.4, but instead was to add some improvement to the overall speed and stability. Firmware [...]

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iPod Touch 2.0 software update officially available

The headline says it all. However with all of the iPhone 3G and firmware version 2.0 for the iPhone, we cannot forget about those iPod Touch users out there. Simply plug in your iPod Touch and it should give you the option to upgrade if you want, or just in case here is a direct link. The [...]

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iPhone 3G Surplus, iPod Touch Shortage?

According to analysts, Apple is well prepared for the iPhone 3G to go on sale July 11, 2008, filling it’s storerooms with enough iPhone 3G’s to meet the inevitable demand. Analyst Ben Reizes of Lehman Brothers had the following to say about Apple’s readiness for the 3G to go on sale: “iPhone build plans for June [...]

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What’s on John McCain’s iPod?

Since Barack Obama’s iTunes library was recently reported on, let’s take a look at his main competition, Sen. John McCain.  It seems that unlike Obama, McCain is completely unfamilier with modern computers.  He is self-described as “computer-illiterate.”  It makes me shudder to think that any technological decisions he makes will have to come (at least [...]

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What’s on Barack Obama’s iPod?

Ok, so maybe he doesn’t have an iPhone per se, but I’m assuming at least some of you are interested in the contents of Sen. Obama’s personal iPod. The presumptive Democratic nominee for the highest office in the land recently sat down with Rolling Stone magazine for an interview that will be published shortly.  In it [...]

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