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Totally out of this world, these aerospace carbon fiber looks cool in your car, in your home, on your bike and even when clipped to your belt. The C6 MFG iPod casings are made from real aerospace carbon fiber and aluminium, keeping the weight of the casing light and easy on the owner.

When you purchase this casing, a stainless steel belt clip and a cling-on screen protector are included. Totally a doable DIY casing.

These specialized covers are available directly from www.c6mfg.com at the following prices:

• iPod Nano - $39.99
• iPod Video 5G - $49.99

This is definitely for the ladies. Imagine yourself hugging your iBook with the Poppy iBook Sleeve, you are practically making a fashion statement. Constructed using neoprene, the Poppy iBook Sleeve is available for both the 12″ and 14″ iBooks.

Protecting your iBook against accidental scratches, bumps and bruises; these sleeves comes in 7 colors; Tangerine, Apple Green, Black, Milk Grey, White, Dusty Pink, Blue Bell. You can purchase one that matches your dresses best. Note that this sleeve does not have a carrying handle nor a shoulder strap. You can get your Poppy iBook Sleeve from Gyms Pacific Store for $36.00.

Apple’s recently released iPod 5G is a huge step towards media domination in the technology industry. With the new iPod 5G’s ability to store and play up to 150 hours of high quality video on the small player, this is an exciting new innovation for Apple and music fans. The downside of the new iPod 5G, is that video needs to be in a specific format, and a specific screen size to play on the iPod. Otherwise the video capability is useless.

We recently reviewed another similar application to MoviePod, called Podner. MoviePod is Podner’s main competitor in the video converting market for Apple’s iPod’s. Let’s take a look, and see what MoviePod has to offer! Read the rest of this entry »

Do you fancy listening to your iPod minus the cables? There are 2 ways that you can achieve this. One; use a wireless device such as FM modulators and speakers. Two; use the mTune-N Cordless Stereo Headset by MacAlly. The beauty of this headset is that you can listen and enjoy your music anywhere and anytime simply by inserting your iPod Nano into the headset slot. What’s more; there is no batteries required!!

Because of the ingenious design, even though you have your iPod Nano plugged into the headset, you will still be able to access te click wheel and screen display. When not in use, the headsets can be collapsed into a ball for easy storage.

MacAlly’s mTune-N Cordless Headset comes at an affordable price of $49.99.

Bikers who are also iPod Nano owners frequently complain about earplug cables getting entangled during their biking activities. Besides that, a few complained about cracked screens after accidentally knocking into handle bars.

It was then that I found out about Strata Systems’ iBikeMount. Designed and built specifically for the iPod Nano, iBikeMount can be easily mounted to bicycles, strollers and even your lawn mower. As long as there is something for iBikeMount to latch on (handlebars are extremely good candidates), your iPod Nano can be safely secured.
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