Apple Starts to Wind Down the “iPod” Brand
Apple’s new iOS 5 software for iPhones, shipping this fall, has many additions, but appears to have one notable subtraction: The music app is no longer called “iPod” — it’s just called “Music.” There’s a separate app for “Video,” as on the iPad and iPod touch. Apple is probably mostly trying to unify the experience…
Which of These Heroes with Cell Phones Should Win an Energizer Inductive?
Thanks to all who entered the Energizer Inductive Phone Charged Contest. We pored through your entries and chose the three that left us slack-jawed with awe. Entry 1: Eric Last labor day, when the 4 Mile fire broke out in the mountains above Boulder, I was already on a medical call for my local FD.…
Back by Popular DEWmand: More Modern Mods
It’s fun getting caught up in the hype of cutting-edge gadgets and the excitement of new releases, but don’t you sometimes feel like demanding that the good old days of analog and Lo-fi come back around? Sure, there is always some killjoy reminding you of what a hassle LPs and rotary phones actually were, but…