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more about #mp3 A strolling player got drunk and: XLD (X Lossless Decoder) is better than Max, and you don't want to use a bitrate target, you want to use a quality target. V0 is best, but most can't... more » Benguin: Ha, I AM smarter than a 5th grader. Take that, Jeff Foxworthy! more » josephtsmith: I was 7 when 9/11 happend, I remember watching it on the news in my parents bedroom crying. And I remember the AOL CDs, I also remember using Netscape... more » bennyaltuca: hm. i remember all of it :P 1990 kid here.... anyway, im pretty sad at the answer about what are terrorists... its such a narrow view of it j... more » ludwigk: I have some friends who have an 18 month old daughter who has been playing around on computers since she was a few months old. Mainly the applications... more » nutbastard: HEY KIDS! i remember when there WAS NO INTERNET! didn't exist! people would be like, the interwhat? the whaternet? more » nutbastard: 25 here. i can't imagine not knowing what it was like before 9/11. these kids, man, they have no idea how different it all was. the 90's were friggin ... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Oh wow, that was entertaining. I already had a shock this year... I'm almost 30 yrs old and started another graduation course this year... most of my ... more » Geisrud: Going green is the four "Rs". Recycle...and I can't remember the other two. These kids have more problems than not knowing pop-culture recent history. more » CSX321: I wonder what will be the big things these kids remember, since 9/11 is basically just a part of history for them? For my generation (I'm 43), it's th... more » comics0026: This reminders of that joke, "My daughter came up to my wife one day and asked her where she was when JFK died, and my wife burst out crying, because... more » spannu: I'm just going to say it: these kids are all dumb. Part of that is because they're only nine, but I get the impression that none of them read or at l... more » AndStuff: My 8 year old nephew once told me the TV in my spare bedroom was broken. He had never seen a black and white TV. more » pranthin8or: I was tiny when 9/11 happened, and I know everything about it. I don't like michael jackson, I used a computer at age two, my first music player is (I... more » Sticks Calhoun: At some point I'm just going to have to take out my yearbook and scrawl OBSOLETE across the front of it. Sigh. more » Jacubious: Very interesting video, thanks for sharing. more » ChristopherReevesApprovalBlinkage: Little brats and your 'always on' connections. In my day, we burrowed NetZero for the appropriate server access numbers! Now get off my lawn. more » NorwoodIsMyHero: In spite of the fact that those kids were probably paid good money to do the ads for this thing, someone should slap them for not taking one look at t... more » nutbastard: but... do the little speakers work? even if they did i couldn't justify $60 for a novelty that would sound tinny as shit, but still, pretty cool. more » Mayor McRib: My radio, believe me, I like it loud. I'm the man with a box that can rock the crowd. Walkin' down the street, to the hardcore beat. While my Rad Blas... more » -
#y2k10
Kids on iPods, Dial-Up Internet, 9/11, Britney Spears, and All Those "Old Things"
What does it mean to be have been born in 2000? In a video that went viral earlier this month, Allison Louie-Garcia interviews 9-year-olds who can't hum a Britney Spears song and learned about 9/11 from a library book. More » -
#portablemedia
Rad Blaster Mini Boombox is the Freshest MP3 Player and Flash Drive Around
The Rad Blaster does what a lot of MP3 players do—like play music, record sounds and store files. But this one does it shaped like a boombox. Like a BOOMBOX people. More » -
#peripherals
Speakers...In a Can
I'm not sure what kind of sound these MP3 player speaker cans put out, but I'm sure they are just as edible as some other stuff people have put in cans. More » -
#speakers
The Cassette iPod Speaker Requires Sunglasses, a Butler and a Sturdy Chair
Digital music is great and everything, but I have never had the sound blow me back in my chair while I'm wearing sunglasses and drinking wine. More » -
#mint
The Masculine Mint Pass Robot Music Tank Could Crush Sony's Rolly Under its Tracks
The Korean Mint Pass is doing some pretty neat things in the MP3 player world, with this Robot Music Tank player/speaker concept tracking humans with its pyroelectric sensor, locking onto their thermal temperature and rolling after them, gleefully playing music. More » -
#concepts
Melody Balloon Floats Above Earth to Deliver Godly Introductions
The Melody Balloon, a fantastical concept, is a music player that floats by your side, tethered to the ground by your ears—which is actually a bit disappointing, because I was hoping it was something else: More » -
#mp3
MintPass Cube Remembers That Analog Rocks
Before the rise of Napster and AutoTune, we had drugs and rock 'n' roll. Remember how great those were? More » -
#peripherals
That's a Big USB Panda Speaker Alright
As the name plainly states, this is a big USB panda speaker. Unlike his tiny iPanda cousin, this guy doesn't look all that happy. Maybe that's because he is an eyeless, disembodied head. More » -
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#cowon
Mysterious Cowon W2 Is an Atom-Equipped Something or Other
It's a bit of a stretch in reasoning, but some leaked docs seem to hint, subtly, that media player manufacturer Cowon is dipping a toe into the world of tablets with the Atom-powered W2. More » -
#mods
What Would Happen If We Tried to "Play" This NES Emulator Cartridge Casemod?
Finally, an NES cartridge casemod I can get behind without weeping uncontrollably. This one houses a complete library of NES games, uses the original buttons, and hides inside the Super Mario/Duck Hunt combo cartridge. But wait, there's more: More » -
#howto
How To: Rip Your Music Like a Pro
For most people, dropping a CD into their disc drive and clicking "Import" in iTunes is good enough. For music freaks, though, it's not—and with good reason. Here's how to digitize your tunes, the right way. More » -
#mp3
Micro Sports MP3 Player Helps Up the Douche Quotient
You want to pull off John Mayer's DoubleDouche, but you only have one Bluetooth headset. Don't fret, because this MP3 player from Thanko fits right in your ear. More » -
#zunehd
Zune HD Promo Video Offers Quick Peek at Hardware's 3D Gaming Capabilities
As the Zune HD launch looms ever closer, a smorgasbord of purported launch videos have offered up what appears to be the best demonstration yet of the sleek, sexy portable's 3D gaming capabilities. More » -
#wtf
Justin Timberlake's New Fragrance: Eau de iPod
Justin Timberlake's "Play" cologne (rhymes with "alone," remember) for Givenchy tries to emulate handheld gadgets with Play/Rewind/Forward touch buttons, but it's all a trick. You can never rewind to that less-smelly, less-desperate time before you bought this stuff. More » -
#questionoftheday
How Many iPods/Non-iPods Have You Owned?
We have asked this question before, but with the possibility of an iPod-related Apple event coming up, it seems like a good time to revisit the issue and dive a little deeper this time around. More » -
#startrek
Real Star Trek Tricorder Media Player Goes Where No PMP Has Gone Before
We've seen plenty of Tricorder-styled gizmos, but the PMP-09 is the best I've seen, and a functional gadget in its own-right. The flip-up PMP has a 2.8-inch display, 8GB storage, and provides 12 hours of music/4 hours of video playback. More » -
#apple
China and Portugal Agree: Next-Gen iPods Will Have Cameras (Updated!)
A Portuguese retailer has let slip on two more cases designed for the fifth-gen iPod Nano, and third-gen iPod Touch—and camera placement perfectly matches the Chinese cases Cult of Mac spotted. Update: Pics pulled, cases "available September." Hmmm? More » -
#summermodo
DIY Floating Speaker Cranks Out Ketchup-Flavored Tunes
Bring your music on the water this summer by building your own floating speaker. All you need is a plastic container with a wide mouth (in this case a ketchup or coffee container), and MP3 player and some compact speakers. More » -
#digitalaudio
Cowon iAudio E2 MP3 Player Looks Straight Out of the MoMA
Cowon, makers of audiophile digital audio players like the D2 and S9, is teasing their new diminutive flash player, the E2. But what to make of this "circle + square" slogan? More » -
#review
K-Box Pocket Speaker Review (Mediocre, But Entertaining As Hell)
The Gadget: K-Box portable speaker. It turns any surface (tables, doors and windows) into big speakers. More »
