Tags: mac, mp3, touch sensitive

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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Logitech Z-10

A sweet-sounding speaker system with an LCD screen that displays artist and track info.

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Dell XPS M1530

Don't let the slim design and relatively light heft fool you. This XPS is one powerful gaming portable with an impressive feature set for work and play.

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Apple iPod Mini (4GB)

Apple comes through again with a near-perfect MP3 player.

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MPIO HD300 (20GB)

The feature-rich MPIO HD300 performs well, but its touch-sensitive controller can be irksome enough to scare away users.

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Format wars: the tech that should have won

Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Do you cry yourself to sleep because BeOS never hit the big time? Fret no more -- superdork Captain Tech is here to travel back in time and save the format losers that should have triumphed.

Apple iPod retrospective

We take you through the time line of every Apple iPod model.