iPod backup (not what you think)
I haven’t written about this before, but judging by the number of people who react with “wow! never thought of that.” I figured it was worth noting. Despite my earlier admiration for the “Mirra”:http://www.rklau.com/tins/archives/2005/04/14/how_mirra_saved_my_vacation.php, it stopped working on my laptop a couple months ago. I finally stopped trying to get it to work, and let [...]
iPod radio interference: Treo “remote”?
While listening to or watching my iPod lately, I’ve noticed that if my Treo gets too close to the iPod, it has the ability to change the volume. This isn’t a random occurrence, I can reproduce it frequently. It appears to be when the Treo is exchanging data — like a send/receive in e-mail — [...]
Griffin TuneCenter for video iPod
Well, add another “very cool new accessory”:http://www.pvrblog.com/pvr/2006/01/griffins_new_tu.html for my video iPod: the “Griffin TuneCenter”:http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/tunecenter/index.php. This is _exactly_ what I want to add to my home audio/video system.
What does it do? It sends videos to the TV via s-video, streams Internet radio, plays your songs through the stereo (and shows song and album cover info on [...]
