A man in Kobe, Japan was recently arrested for attaching a new camera-equipped iPod Nano to his shoe, and attempting to film some upskirt footage with an unsuspecting 18 year old girl at an area bookstore. Unfortunately, similar stories are becoming the norm as technology devices continue to get smaller and smaller. Over the past few [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 13, 2009
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs made a point at last weeks media event to compare the new video capable iPod Nano to the popular lineup of Flip Video Cameras. Now you might get a lot more bang for your buck with the Nano, but if you’re solely interested in shooting video, how do the two devices [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 11, 2009
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Check out this iPod Nano video footage of Bill Lonero straight shreddin’, courtesy of Jim Dalrymple of LoopInsight. Dalrymple notes that the new Nano “records video at 640 x 480 with millions of colors in the .mp4 H.264 format”, and at a framerate of 29.97 framers per second. And in case you’re curious, Dalrymple notes the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 11, 2009
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True to form, the folks at iFixIt wasted no time at all in ripping apart the new video camera enabled iPod Nano. Here’s what the front of the logic board looks like. Ohhhh…. ahhhh. And here’s what the entire thing looks like taken apart, bit by bit, and piece by piece. You can check out the entire teardown [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 10, 2009
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Check out Apple’s new iPod Nano ad. I think the video is pretty good, but the song is kinda weak. And if you’re curious, the song is called ”"Bourgeois Shangri-La” by Miss Li.
Continue reading...Thursday, September 10, 2009
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Gizmodo got its hands on the new iPod Nano and posted some clips of what the video quality is like. For a device as diminutive and seemingly fragile as the Nano, we’re impressed. Also, the video effects in the form of filters are a nice touch, and definitely serve as icing on the cake.. Check [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 10, 2009
The lack of a camera in the new iPod Touch models has generated a considerable amount of disappointment in the blogosphere, with some folks going so far as to claim that Apple is getting lazy and insulting its consumers. But there’s a method to Apple’s madness, and it’s called business. Despite what Jesus Diaz of Gizmodo [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 9, 2009
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Check out these early and positive reviews of Apple’s new iPod Nano. Jim Dalrymple from LoopInsight likes the bigger screen, the pedometer.. hell, he likes the whole damn thing! And Tim Gideon of PC Mag writes that the new iPod Nano is so impressive as to warrant PC Mag’s Editor’s Choice award: While the iPod touch has seen [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Many today were surprised that the iPod Nano, of all devices, received a fresh new video camera while the iPod Touch did not. Even more interesting is the fact that the Nano can only take video, and lacks any ability to take still photos. To get to the bottom of this conundrum, David Pogue of [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Famed Apple designer Jonathan Ive is notoriously elusive, but he apparently knows how to give a kick-ass birthday present. About a week ago, Ive gave, as a birthday present, an oversized iPod Nano to his good friend Paul Smith. We can only hope that the iPod was specially made for Smith and not an old prototype [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 6, 2009
Apple is reportedly buying a boatload of camera modules similar in type to those already used in the iPhone 3GS, according to a recent report in TechCrunch. Citing a source in Asia, the report notes that Apple is paying $10 a piece for each module, and that the order size is so large that the [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Citing a trusted source, iLounge reports that Apple will release 3 different iPhone models that will be dependant on the speed of the relevant network. Specifically, those in countries with advanced networks will receive iPhones that can handle speeds of up to 7.2Mbps, while every other country will stay put with iPhone models that can support speeds of up to [...]
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
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