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We already knew the "i" craze had passed the point of no return, but it looks like "pod" mania may be gaining speed in the race. Yesterday I learned about the Apod, or Asthma Pod, which is a colorful plastic case that clips around your standard asthma inhaler. They cost about $20 (or £10 because it's a British company) and come in 7 colors. So why am I so bent out of shape? For the most part Read more
Since I am a major health nut, I always read labels before I buy food. I often see the ingredient Annatto listed on packages, so what is it? It's a natural food coloring made from the ground up seed pods of - surprise, surprise - the annatto tree, which grows in Central and South America. It is also called the Achiote tree. After this tree flowers, it produces hairy pods that turn Read more
Steve Jobs was honored with the Trustees Award at last night's 2012 Grammys for his contributions to the music industry and his role in creating the iPod and iTunes, which helped shape the music industry as we know it today. Eddy Cue, Apple's senior vice president of Internet software and services accepted the award on behalf of Steve last night. In case you missed it, check out his speech below. Read more
I love that my 10-month-old loves watching me in the kitchen. From her highchair, she will happily stuff her face with puffs and blueberries while I chop, mix, prep, and even empty the dishwasher. I've never considered that she might soon need a more interactive kitchen experience, but after seeing The FunPod from Luca & Company, I'm reconsidering. The unique kid product, developed by a mom Read more
Attention gym rats: chugging it out on the treadmill every day may be good for your weekly mileage goals, but taking your workout outdoors will bust you out of plateaus and clear your mind of the Winter blues. If like me, you need some tunes to help you through a sweat session, grab your iPod and one of these cases to keep you going in the great outdoors. Read more
Turning your iPod Nano into a wristwatch is nothing new, but ZShock is taking things to new heights with the diamond-encrusted LunaTik iPod Nano case. BGR recently ordered its own custom creation (which can include different metals, colors, and diamonds) and says each wristwatch takes about a month to craft. That should give you some time to save up the dough to pay for it. Can you guess how much Read more
People love the word "free," and cell phone addicts especially love the word "text." However, mobile phone services love to raise data service prices, and if you aren't careful about sticking to your service plan, you can find yourself outraged by the additional charges. Luckily, several companies have created ways to bypass the whole pay-for-texting situation. Here are six messaging services you Read more
In case you missed it, your new iPod Nano isn't just good for running and playing music — it can also double as a totally chic wristwatch. The iPod Nano watch trend may be cooling off, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy one of these eight awesome designs that will keep you moving and grooving. Check them all out here! Read more
The YouTube star that earns $1 million a year — Newser NASA sensor could detect cancer and diabetes through a breath reading — Geek.com Bands that fought traditions of the music industry even before digital downloads — Cracked New York City Valentine's Day sculpture glows and pulses when touched — Tecca Motorola's German patent win forces iPhones off the market — Dvice Do you still Read more
Just like my earphones, I expect my gadgets and gizmos to stay in place while I work out, too. Because most people incorporate the use of an iPod during their fitness routines — whether that's a nano (fourth, fifth, or sixth gen), a shuffle, or even an iPod touch — we can all relate when it comes to keeping our iPods in a safe and secure spot while we work out. And there's no better time Read more
