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telegraph.co.uk - 10/22/2009
Apple's iPod shuffle 'worst' mp3 player
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Apple's new iPod shuffle has come botton in a survey of mp3 players tested by a leading consumer watchdog.
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gizmodo.com - 10/20/2009
Apple Magic Mouse Hands On [Apple]
— gizmodo.com — The Apple's Magic Mouse doesn't have anything on its surface. It's an aluminum base topped off with... a smooth multitouch surface. It felt weird to use, but leagues ahead of the Mighty Mouse. I may go back to mice. The strangest thing, in theory, is ... (more) Apple Magic Mouse Hands On [Apple]

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Apple says cheaper new products in the pipeline
— appleinsider.com — After announcing spectacular Q4 results, Apple's Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer explained to analysts that the company... is projecting lower growth in future revenues and profit margins due to cheap new products in the company's pipeline. (more) Apple says cheaper new products in the pipeline

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Apple iPod Shuffle ranked as worst MP3 player around
T3.com All — ... though it only costs 38, the quality of the headphones it comes with is very poor and you can only use Apple headphones. This means you can end up forking out an extra 80 to enjoy good quality sound." Apple have defended the Shuffle, saying that the appeal is in the random nature of song selection. Many critics have said in the past that the lack of a screen, or way to choose specific tracks has always been detremental to the Shuffle's user experience. Link: Which? (Via The Telegraph ) [image] 50 Essential iAccessories All you need to lead a happier iLife - ...

Apple iPod Shuffle ranked as worst MP3 player around
T3.com News — ... due largely in part to the aforementioned lack of buttons. Proprietry Apple headphones must be used, which have controls on the wire and enable the skipping of songs and playlists, as well as adjusting the volume and using the innovative VoiceOver function.   Curiously, Which? magazine has given the iPod Touch and iPod Classic 'Best Buy' awards before, putting the authority behind this report into question. Link: Which? (Via The Telegraph)      50 Essential ...

New iPod Shuffle not popular with Brits
PlayerBites — ... priced at a low price of £38 (GBP), it fell short due the lack of an FM radio, voice recorder, screen and the inability for the user to selectively choose songs. Who reigned supreme?  Both the Philips GoGear Spark and the Philips GoGear Raga, which are only available to the European market, found themselves way ahead of the competition. The Philips GoGear Spark impressed readers with its capability of 49 hours of music playback. [via Telegraph] Related posts: Owen ONN V2 is iPod Classic look-alike ...

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