iPod Extras
So you've got yourself an iPod skin and some speakers how else can you bling up your
prescious iPod... welcome to the world of extras, not the Ricky Gervais comedy but
super cool accessories.
You know that you can trust this because it's one of the few accessories made by apple.
Plug these headphones in and you can at last recieve FM radio on your iPod. The interface
looks fantasic, you turn the clickwheel as you would when tuning in an analog radio,
the screen even displays a modern version of the classic frequency band. An amazing add on.
As more and more of us are connecting our iPods to our home stereo systems one thing has
been sorely missing, a remote control. Our prayers have been answered and now you can
control your tunes from the comfort of your favourite chair. If apple can make extras
like this it begs the question, why don't they do it more often?
If you thought your iPod was just an MP3 player, boy are you in for a surprise. Plug in the
Griffin iTalk and suddenly you have a world-class voice recorder with literally thousands
of hours of recording time. With iTalk you can record seminars, meetings and classes,
dictate notes in your car or simply bug your friends.
Speck have produced an in-car iPod charger that has looks the business. MobileCharge charges
your iPod by utilising the cigarette lighter but unlike other chargers it looks good in your
car at the same time. Encased in a soft, black leather with chrome details and a glowing blue
power indicator turn this practical device into a thing of beauty.
The iTrip range of FM transmitters sticks to Griffin's fundamental philosophy of balance,
design and ease of use. iTrips superior performance and innovative features have never
before been seen on FM transmitters. The extensive range of models means that there's an
iTrip FM transmitter suited to every type of iPod so it's easy to find one to meet your
requirements.
The FirePower World Tour AC charger from Gear4 comes with international plug attachments
is one of the most comprehensive set of adapters on the market today. The selection of
adapters enables the charger to be used in the United Kingom, mainland Europe, Australasia
and Oceana and the good old United States of America. You need never be without your tunes
again.
I'm sure that you, like me, remember how bright and shiny new your iPod was when you first
took out of it's box. It gleamed in the sunlight and didn't have a blemish on it, it
couldn't have been cleaner. But because you love using is so much it's bound to get a
little bit grubby, maybe even pick up the odd scratch here and there and that's when you
know it's time for iCleaner.
The solio fans out to transform into a solar powered iPod charger the design is nothing short
of genius. It also has to be one of the most enviromentaly friendly iPod accessories which
makes it a perfect for the tree hugging hippy in your life. It can also be used to charge
up digital cameras, cell phones, PDA's and portable GPS systems.
The iDJ is a 2-channel mixer that enables mobile DJs and iPod enthusiasts to seamlessly integrate their
portable music libraries with other music and sound reinforcement systems, transforming the iPod from
a personal music player into a source playback device. With its compact form, comprehensive feature set,
and an aesthetic appeal that blends perfectly with the iPod.