Manage Your Wires While Working Out


Updated 03/10/10 7:29 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

Gracie Gear and Magneat Help Keep Your Wires Out of the Way When You Work Out

Music is often an essential for a good workout, but managing those wiley wires from iPod to earbuds can be a pain. Many companies are brainstorming some creative solutions to manage your gadgets while you get your heart rate up. Gracie Gear, one fitness gear innovator, recently sent me a Short Top ($36), a wicking sports bra with a pocket. The pocket is large enough for an iPhone, and it has Read more

Get in Gear: AirDrives Earphones


Updated 10/28/09 9:37 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 7 comments

Get in Gear: AirDrives Earphones

I have a love/hate relationship with earbuds. I love that I can listen to my music as loud as I want while working out, but I hate how uncomfortable those little buds can be. I'm always futzing with them to get the speaker part to fit inside my ear just right, and if they don't have that piece that hooks around the back of my ear, they end up falling out when I move. I also feel like regular Read more

Funniest Earbuds Ever? They're Pretty Close


Updated 03/30/11 5:20 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Funny Burger and Fries Earbuds

Maybe it's because I'm coming down from a serious In-N-Out Burger withdrawal, or maybe it's because these earbuds are pretty hilarious, but I do love 'em. The aptly-named Bring Your Own Shake earbuds ($15) feature a burger on one side and set of fries on the other. Both standard-size and small silicone covers mean they work well even for tiny ears. These aren't the first food-themed pair I've Read more

The Best Earbuds For Tiny Ears


Updated 03/07/12 5:45 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 15 comments

Best Earbuds for Small Ears

Help geeksugar! I love my iPod and my shuffle and ideally would like to take them with me at all times. However, earbuds simply do not fit in my freakishly small ears. I have to work to get them in there, and when they do finally go in, they kind of hurt — most of the time they just pop right out. It's the standard Apple earbuds I've been trying, as I don't want to spend a lot of money on Read more

Guess the Price Tag!


Updated 04/14/11 2:50 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Expensive Earbuds

These earbuds look more like a work of art than a tool to get music from your MP3 player to your skull, but these copper-, chrome-, and ion-plated earphones do just that. Can you guess how much they cost? Take the Quiz Read more

Wooden Gadget Love: Bamboo Earbuds and Matching Case


Updated 06/17/11 10:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Bamboo iPhone Case

We talk a lot about wooden and bamboo gadget accessories, but I have to know — are you still into them? We are, and this Horchow Bamboo Earbuds and Case ($45 together) isn't just good looking, but it also comes with an easy-to-handle price tag, too. And since it's made from all-natural and sustainable materials, you won't have to worry so much about how much harm your gadget addiction is Read more

Knit Yourself an iPod Cozy


Updated 01/05/12 3:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Knit iPod and Earbud Case

In the midst of Winter we're gravitating toward cozy knits aplenty, and that includes our go-to gadgets. Despite the iPod or smartphone's industrial aluminum coating, the devices also deserve a seasonal home which can be crafted in the earbuds cozy knitting kit ($25) from Uncommon Goods. Perfect for knitters trained in the basics, the kit provides circular bamboo knitting needles, 160 yards of Read more

Herphones Petite Earphones: Pint-Sized Power


Updated 04/19/12 2:12 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Subjekt Herphones Review

When you look for tech products for women, you'll most likely find a barrage of pink and lavender gadgets with unimpressive specs. But there are a few times that I'm surprised by a "lady gadget," and the Subjekt Herphones ($25) is one of them. These petite earphones — which are touted as being 40 percent smaller than your average earbud — are made for those with smaller ears, and while Read more

Zipbuds Help You Say Sayonara to Tangled Headphone Cords


Updated 01/12/12 9:36 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Zipper Headphone Cords From Zipbuds at CES 2012

Tossing your earbuds in your bag in a rush only results in a headache later. Thankfully these headphones and earbuds from Zipbuds will prevent your cables from ending up like a rat's nest so you can grab, go, and tune in without spending time unraveling. Compatible with your iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and other mobile devices and MP3 players that accept 3.5mm headphone jacks (like, all of Read more

Gear Review: Incase iPhone Armband and In-Ear Headphones


Updated 02/21/12 2:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Incase iPhone Armband and Earbuds Review

If you have an iPhone 4S and need an armband, you can always make your own, or you can check out the Incase Sports Armband Deluxe ($45). Stylish and sleek, the Incase iPhone 4S armband offers everything you'd want in a fitness accessory: it's easy to use, comfortable, durable, and Iightweight. It also pairs perfectly with the Incase Capsule headphones ($50). My favorite feature is that the Read more