The quest for a new MP3 player isn’t what it used to be. Just a few short years ago, MP3 players were hot. Little boxes of music from iRiver, Creative, Sansa, Samsung, Archos, and yes, Apple littered the shelves at your local electronics store. The digital music revolution created a frenzy similar to that of the 80′s when the Walkman started gaining momentum. And now in 2011, some would argue that MP3 players have lived out their rather short lives at the...

New iPod Touches were a given. Still, it’s nice that they’re finally here. But as awesome as they are, the new iPod Touch is hardly the only thing worth talking about. Hop inside and get the quick rundown of everything Apple dished out today… First up, iOS 4.1 iOS 4.1 Bug Fixes: Proximity sensor, Bluetooth, iPhone 4G HDR Photos and HD vido uploads over WiFi TV Show rentals Game Center The HDR photo taking ability is pretty sweet. It used to...

Some gadgets age well, growing more valuable and priceless with age. Others do not. This “Intel® Personal Audio Player 3000″ that was found on a Walmart clearance rack for a steal of a price — $20 (previously on “sale for $50). It’s a nice look back to yesteryear when the MP3 movement was just starting. I can’t knock it too hard though, I had an old Rio mp3 player with 32MB of memory. This would have been an upgrade. Thank god the...

Bobble heads they are not. Light they do not shine. These seemingly clever gadgets appear to at first be another geeky lamp. Upon closer inspection however, you’ll quickly notice they are in fact speakers. What’s different from normal Star Wars themed gimmicky gadgets is that these actually look really well done. That is of course based on physical looks alone. How do they actually sound? That is another story — one that I cannot answer...

Think sound quality are the only things people care about when purchasing headphones and in this case, ear buds? Well, it shouldn’t be any surprise that the answer to that question is actually a pretty loud and resounding “No”. Hell, if it where, half of Japan’s headphone business would be wiped out. Their at times odd fascination with the more “creative” side of headphone design has created some of the more elaborate designs...