Helmes iWorkout 3 for iPod
The good: Includes 42 exercise routines for all the body’s muscle groups; text descriptions include links with audio and images; routines are developed by ACE-certified personal trainer; works with both Windows and Macintosh iPods.
The bad: Exercise text is too brief and jargony; listening to the audio or viewing images stops your […]
Belkin TuneStage
While no one will argue with the simple convenience of an iPod on the road, things get a little complicated when you want to use one at home. Despite the emergence of a thriving iPod accessories industry, most home-based iPod amplification solutions have suffered from one annoying limitation or another. The main problem: whether […]
Apple iPod Shuffle Dock Connector
The iPod Shuffle was made to plug directly into a computer’s USB port, but that isn’t feasible for all setups. Since Apple doesn’t include a dock with the Shuffle, it’ll happily help out by selling you one for 29 bucks. The company’s Shuffle Dock has a simple, spartan appearance, holding your […]
Bose SoundDock
The huge popularity of the iPod has given rise to a cottage industry of iPod accessories, including various speakers that help turn your iPod into a boombox. With Apple’s blessing, Bose has entered the world of iPod with its SoundDock “digital music system,” a $300 stereo speaker designed to work with dockable iPods.
Altec Lansing M602
The market for iPod-centric speaker systems seems almost infinite. Altec Lansing already offers roughly seven portable iPod speakers, but the company is turning to the home market with the release of the M602 Powered Audio System. Billed as a “high-end home system,” the M602 ($199 list) is designed to sit on a […]