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SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – SanDisk on Monday announced it is taking on the compact disk (CD) industry by selling tunes on flash memory “micro-cards” that fit into mobile telephones and MP3 players.
The California-based flash memory titan has teamed with Sony BMG, EMI Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group to make the major [...]

The Zune (www.zune.com)has a long way to go to become a threat to the iPod(www.ipod.com). But it is getting closer. I personally own the 1st generation Zune and can attest to the fact that it’s not on the iPod’s level yet. I’m a runner and the Zune is horrible at functioning while being shaken, which [...]

I don’t know how many times I’ve heard of people dropping cell phones in their toilets, or sinks, or pools. I have joined countless Facebook groups dedicated to gather new cell phone number due to the latest water damage victim. With this new waterproofing system all that can be put to rest. Using a special [...]

Imagine having a personal trainer keeping track of all your exercises so you dont have to this is exactly what the Nike+ iPod running system does. Apple is not paying me to say this but – this is an amazing product and I cant believe I was running for so long without it.

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Portable media players are everywhere these days, but they’re not all called iPods and they’re not all made by Apple. The AP’s Rachel Metz tuned out the rest of the world and tuned in some of the latest offerings in this week’s Tech Test.

Thinking of buying a cell phone jammer? Think again, not only are cell phone jammers banned by the FCC they have to potential to pose national security threats. Although very illegal many web site still cell the cell phone jammers. One was even found on Amazon.com!

A new technology helps authorities match fingerprints to a crime almost immediately.

I take it consumers were tired of crashing while talking on their cell phones so Myvu created the ultimate form of vehicular distractions. The Myvu Solo Plus.

London based companies Orange (mobile phones) and Gotwind (renewable energy) teamed up to produce a charger that is powered by movement alone, the specific movement they have in mind… dancing!

With the rate that technology is evolving nowadays, its quite easy to be left behind in the current market of electronic products. I experienced this myself when I decided to buy a cell phone. My friend told me that I would be better off if I spend more money for a Bluetooth enabled cell phone instead of the generic model that I was planning to buy.