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Still more companies, large and small, are plugging themselves into the booming market for iPod-related gear.
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As the iPod continues its popularity surge, more and more companies are jumping onto the accessory bandwagon. At Macworld, JBL showed off its "JBL On Time," a gadget that serves as iPod charging base, speaker and dual alarm clock.
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