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Original iPod Nano recalled by Apple in USA

, Nov 12th 2011 Discuss [52]

This week Apple has officially made public a recall program for its original iPod nano model here in the USA citing a rare overheating problem that has recently posed enough of a risk that full replacements will be offered on the whole generation. This isn't the first iPod nano 1st generation recall on earth, but it is the first inside the USA. Apple is recommending that users discontinue using their devices immediately and follow along with one of the methods they've got available for replacing the device with another model for free from Apple. Read The Full Story

iOS Swipe then Hold gesture found in patent application

, Nov 10th 2011 Discuss [5]

We're at a point in our mobile device history where little things like how our finger moves across the display become important, this becoming rather clear here in an application for a couple of swipe of the finger gestures at the US patent office written up by Apple for iOS. What the patent application is titled is "systems and methods for displaying visual information on a device," and its two proposed gesture types are "hold then swipe" and "swipe then hold," both of them made to move in and out of images with ease and grace. Read The Full Story

iPod nano 7th gen teardown reveals supplier swap

, Oct 7th 2011 Discuss [1]

Apple's new iPod nano has undergone the teardown treatment, with the updated 7th generation PMP now revealed as having a quiet change in component suppliers. After stripping down the new media player to its component parts, iFixit discovered Apple has shifted from Toshiba to SanDisk flash memory as well as making more obvious software changes. Read The Full Story

Apple unveils new iPod nano, most affordable yet

, Oct 4th 2011 Discuss [5]

Apple just unveiled a new iPod nano at its Let’s Talk iPhone event. The company is touting the device as the most affordable nano ever and it’s definitely taking it beyond enjoying music. The new iPod nano integrates Nike+ with a slew of new fitness features rolled in. Read The Full Story

Motorola Preparing An iPod Nano, Nike+ Hybrid Sports Watch?

, Jul 27th 2011 Discuss [1]

We're all about hybrid devices these days. Having a watch that only tells time just doesn't cut it anymore, especially for those with a more active lifestyle. We have devices like the Nike+ SportWatch, the Garmin Forerunner, and a myriad of watchbands for turning your iPod nano into a multitasking watch. And now it looks like Motorola will be joining in on the fun with its own all-in-one offering. Read The Full Story

Apple’s Next-Gen iPod Nano Camera Rumor Supported By Patent Filing

, May 12th 2011 Discuss [0]

Earlier this week, images purported to be the next-gen iPod nano surfaced revealing the addition of a small camera and the removal of the built-in clip. Today, a patent application published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office entitled "Environment Sensitive Display Tags" was discovered revealing not only a new camera but also added support for apps and games. Read The Full Story

Apple’s Next Gen iPod Nano Image Leaked?

, May 10th 2011 Discuss [4]

The iPod nano seems to be due for a refresh and its speculations galore. Many folks believe that the iPod nano may be revamped with the addition of a small camera. And sure enough, a photo has surfaced that's purported to be the 7th-generation Apple iPod nano sporting a camera. Read The Full Story

Spotify takes on iTunes with iPod management, download bundles, more [Video]

, May 4th 2011 Discuss [0]

Streaming music service Spotify has launched its biggest assault on iTunes to date, with the addition of iPod management functionality. Plug in an iPod classic, nano or shuffle and Spotify will list it in the new "Devices" section of the updated software: you can then sync across your existing MP3s as well as buy MP3s through Spotify's refreshed download service. Meanwhile there's mobile iOS and Android news for free Spotify users wanting to take their tracks on the go. Read The Full Story

Apple Sues Samsung Over Galaxy Series Phones And Tablets

, Apr 18th 2011 Discuss [104]

There may be a huge epic legal battle brewing between electronics giants Apple and Samsung. Apple has just filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics claiming the Korean company is copying the "look and feel" of their iPhone and iPad. The suit targets the Galaxy series including the Galaxy S smartphone line of Nexus S, Galaxy S 4G, and Epic 4G along with the Galaxy Tabs. Read The Full Story

ZShock Lunatik iPod nano watchband is for the rich geek

, Apr 4th 2011 Discuss [0]

We have seen more than enough watchbands and cases that turn your new iPod nano into a watch that you can wear on your wrist. Typically, they are made from silicone or aluminum. If you are a geek with means and want something a bit fancier that silicone and metal we have your watchband. Read The Full Story

Apple iPod nano seventh-gen regaining camera?

, Apr 4th 2011 Discuss [1]

An image of what's purported to be Apple's next-gen iPod nano chassis has leaked, with a space in the back panel for a camera. The picture, sent to Apple.pro, shows a nano casing in the same square style as the existing 6th-gen model, but seemingly with camera functionality restored from the 5th-gen version. Read The Full Story

iWatchz Q Series iPod nano watchbands hit Best Buy

, Feb 25th 2011 Discuss [0]

If you have a 6G iPod nano and you have a hankering to turn the thing into a watch you can wear on your wrist, there is no shortage of watchbands on the market today. There might be a shortage of bands that you can walk into a local retail store and buy though. Read The Full Story
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