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  • Flip camcorder, iPod nano video quality compared

    Flip camcorder, iPod nano video quality compared

    The folks over at NewTeeVee took the “Flip SD,” as they called it – no real clarification if it was the bigger Flip Ultra or smaller Flip Mino camcorder – and did a side-by-side video quality comparison against the new iPod nano. You’ll recall that during the Apple presentation last Wednesday, Jobs and company took [...]

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  • iTunes 9 to support Facebook social playlists, third-party devices?

    iTunes 9 to support Facebook social playlists, third-party devices?

    The authenticity of these screenshots is questionable, but we wouldn't really be doing our jobs if we didn't share them with you. So, what does iTunes 9 have to do with Facebook? According to the screenshots shared by BGR, the next iteration of iTunes will allow users to share playlists via Facebook. And then there's something about third-party hardware support. It's hard to see, but the second screenshot shows a Samsung YH-J70 popping up in iTunes. What's strange about this is that iTunes says it has 27.86GB of memory, but the J70 MP3 player ships as a 20GB device. We'll find out next month for sure.

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  • Now that he’s talking… Here’s 6 Questions Apple’s Phil Schiller should answer

    Now that he’s talking… Here’s 6 Questions Apple’s Phil Schiller should answer

    So, apparently, Apple’s Phil Schiller is starting to talk about Apple’s missteps. After months of silence, one of Apple’s top executives (and possibly the most public-facing one next to Jobs) has started to reach out to the tech community to help explain Apple’s numerous, absurdly embarrassing blunders. Some may be satisfied with Schiller slowly sending [...]

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  • Woot: 8GB iPod Touch clone for $45

    Woot: 8GB iPod Touch clone for $45

    Woot’s description of this obvious knock-off is hilarious as it usually is. If you’re in the market for a clone with decent features then the the V-Touch might be worth a look. You even get a free pair of craptastic earbuds! Check it out: the color touchscreen controls the MP3 player, picture viewer, e-book reader, and [...]

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  • Sharp is increasing LCD panel production

    Sharp is increasing LCD panel production

    I would say that it’s a good sign for the worldwide economy that Sharp is increasing its LCD panel production by tens of thousands of screens per month. Sharp is after all one of the largest provider of OEM LCD screens which get sold not only under the Sharp brand but many others too. The [...]

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