Tagged: Digital Portable Players

December 16, 2011

iPod PVC Boombox

iPod PVC Boombox. Kind of cool. It’s very satisfying to make things yourself. I especially enjoy doing my own cooking.

April 16, 2011

ipod: ipod only plays out of one ear – StumbleUpon

Needle-nose pliers — Image via Wikipedia

ipod: ipod only plays out of one ear – StumbleUpon. Nice solution suggested in this thread. Also one of the posters said that he got some aluminum stuck in the line-in port. So I suggested 5 ways to remove the aluminum foil:

Use a toothpick with some gum stuck on the end
Bend a paperclip with a pair of needle nose pliers like a Leatherman
Use the smallest screwdriver in a glasses repair kit
Use two-sided tape and form it into a column by bending it on itself horizontally.
Whittle a wooden matchstick into a fishing hook shape.

March 26, 2011

Is the iPod Nano useable?

Techlands Top Stories of the Year – Apple iPod Nano 2010 Review: Better… – StumbleUpon. Nice hands on review that answers the question if you haven’t been able to make it to an Apple Store. It seems unusable but it turns out that’s not the case.

March 17, 2011

GelaSkins Alex Pardee – Liberation

GelaSkins Alex Pardee – Liberation. This is just one example from a beautiful website full of art called GelaSkins. Take a look at the creative artwork from all around the world. There is something for your Phone, iPod, Laptop, Tablets or Everything else. Fun site!

March 10, 2011

The iPod Saved My Life (via Finding Thin: Thoughts From A Fat Man)

This guy credits the iPod to helping him maintain a healthy exercise schedule. What a great use of technology to have a happier and healthier life.

When I was four hundred and fifty pounds, I couldn’t even walk ten feet without getting out of breath. I tried exercising by walking outside but just couldn’thandle it. I just couldn’t have it in me. One day I bought myself perhaps the greatest materialistic possession ever. It was the legendary iPod. Suddenly I was inspired. I was walking out a half a block in no time at all. Now-years later- I have my iPhone and iPad and I am starting again. I … Read More

via Finding Thin: Thoughts From A Fat Man