MP3 Players - Accessories - Reviews round-up

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  Creative TravelSound i50

  The Creative TravelSound i50 is a fine choice for iPod Shuffle owners looking for a powerful portable speaker that integrates the player seamlessly, but there are better sounding options out there.

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  AVLabs MYTube Video Speakers for iPod

  The MYTube iPod dock throws everything it can into a dock, and then a little bit more. Only some of it sticks, mind you.

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  BigPond Music offers legal iPod downloads

  After years of offering music downloads that are incompatible with iPods, BigPond Music has announced the availability of MP3 downloads from today.

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  Altec Lansing T612

  iPhone 3G owners have a strong incentive to splurge on Altec Lansing's T612. Every other iPod owner should look elsewhere, though.

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  Eight tips to make your home eco-friendly

  Cnet.com.au's top tips to turn your home into a more eco-friendly household.

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  Oi!: iPhone remote: Controlling iTunes from bed

  Have you reached the point of ultimate laziness and can't even be bothered to control iTunes from bed? Use your iPod or iPhone instead.

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  Oi!: JVC's dual-dock iPod speaker eases party pain

  JVC has doubled up on the docks with its NX-PN7, an iPod speaker system that allows you to charge two players simultaneously and play songs from each.

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  Whaddyareckon?: Mac vs. PC

  With the Sydney Apple store throwing its huge glass doors open this week, it's time to revisit the age-old debate: Mac versus PC. Choose your side and let the games begin.

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  Photos: Inside Apple's Sydney store

  Apple took the wraps off its first Australian store today. Here is a sneak peek of what is inside the big glass walls.

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  Memory cards: All your questions answered

  With all the different types and variations available, it's easy to get confused about memory cards. But as they now fit into everything from digital cameras to printers, phones and televisions, it's important to know your way around the memory card maze.

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  iPod your car

  An iPod, or any MP3 player, is a great way of carrying around shedloads of music. But why should you only listen to your music collection on the bus or train? We show you how to hook your iPod up to your car.

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  In-car singalongs with Sony

  The upcoming long weekend means road trips are on the cards, and Sony has some new options for in-car entertainment en route.

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  Bluetooth gets audio quality boost

  The audio quality of Bluetooth will take a leap forward with the latest generation of the technology, a major chipset manufacturer has claimed.

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  Pinnacle's itty bitty video box

  Allo allo, what have we got here? A little black box that records TV shows and transfers them straight to your iPod, that's what.

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  Tonium Pacemaker soon to be released into the wild

  Digital music has changed DJing forever. Swedish firm Tonium intends to take it to the masses with its handheld Pacemaker.

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  Hear Zeppelin, on a Zeppelin

  Got a spare thousand clams, an iPod and a penchant for dirigibles? Well then, B&W's Zeppelin was made for you.

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  Belkin Podcast Studio

  Transform your iPod into a go anywhere recording device with Belkin's Podcast Studio cradle, which features both 3.5mm and XLR inputs.

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  Wireless, widescreen and wafer-thin: Altec Lansing's new gear

  Get set to annoy your neighbours: three new speaker systems from Altec Lansing will be hitting our shores very soon.

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  Creative TravelSound i50

  The Creative TravelSound i50 is a fine choice for iPod Shuffle owners looking for a powerful portable speaker that integrates the player seamlessly, but there are better sounding options out there.

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  AVLabs MYTube Video Speakers for iPod

  The MYTube iPod dock throws everything it can into a dock, and then a little bit more. Only some of it sticks, mind you.

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  Altec Lansing T612

  iPhone 3G owners have a strong incentive to splurge on Altec Lansing's T612. Every other iPod owner should look elsewhere, though.

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  LG Micro HiFi System FB163

  It's clad in a pretty package, but the FB163 disappoints on the performance front, offering confusing iPod features and an arguably superfluous USB recording function.

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  Conceptronic Grab 'n' Go Multimedia Player

  The Grab 'n' Go Multimedia Player makes a decent play at the budget-end of the playback market — but its limitations are obvious.

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  LG Micro HiFi System FB163

  It's clad in a pretty package, but the FB163 disappoints on the performance front, offering confusing iPod features and an arguably superfluous USB recording function.

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  Bose SoundDock

  If you're an iPod owner with cash to burn, the Bose SoundDock is an attractive system with great sound.

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  Creative TravelSound i50

  The Creative TravelSound i50 is a fine choice for iPod Shuffle owners looking for a powerful portable speaker that integrates the player seamlessly, but there are better sounding options out there.

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  Jabra C820s

  For about a quarter of the price, Jabra's C820s noise-cancelling headphones deliver much of what the Bose QuietComfort 2 headphones offer.

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  Sennheiser CX 400 sound-isolating earphones

  A stunning set of earphones with great bundled accessories and sound quality to utterly destroy the 'phones that came with your MP3 player.

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  Belkin TuneStudio

  The Belkin TuneStudio is an excellent four-track recorder which is best when used with a Mac or PC. It includes pro-level features such as a compressor and phantom power.

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  Shure E500PTH sound isolating earphones

  If you're the type who prefers uncompressed or lossless formats, require low-profile headphones, and don't mind investing in high-end headphones, the Shure E500PTH should be on your short list.

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  Shure E4c headphones

  Shure's E4c earbuds are simply the best in-ear headphones we've ever heard.

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  Sennheiser PXC-250

  Highly effective noise-cancelling circuitry mated with detailed sound and a comfortable fit -- what's not to like?

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  Inside Apple's new Chatswood store

  Apple selected a shopping centre in suburban Sydney as the location for its second retail outlet in the Asia Pacific. Our photo gallery takes you to its grand opening.

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  Photos: Inside Apple's Sydney store

  Apple took the wraps off its first Australian store today. Here is a sneak peek of what is inside the big glass walls.

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