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camcorder-to-iPod-video recording enabled by Bella Catapult
Camcorder accessory manufacturer Bella has just announced a new device that will let you convert MiniDV camcorder to iPod or nearly any other USB 2.0-compliant storage system.

Apple releases the widescreen true video iPod for 30th birthday?
Apple had been on track to release the widescreen video iPod in time for the Apple's 30th birthday this month, but had to delay the project due to display problems and negotiations with movie studios. Just a rumor?

Microsoft CEO's children don't use iPod and Google
My children--in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod. Microsoft's CEO said.

iPod iPhone Appears on the way
Several analysts and news outlets are reporting that Apple is working on an iPhone - and iPod with phone capability. Just like the one shown below.


iPod: One Giant Leap for Advertising
I think this may be an exclusive! It’s Apple’s 30th birthday next month; and they’re planning something big to mark the occasion.


DVD-length music video sales from iTunes
Apple has started offering music videos in DVD-length bundles at their online media store iTunes. The first package offered is Tori Amos: Fade to Red - Video Collection, which contains 21 music tracks and a commentary track. The collection was originally released on DVD in February. Most of the videos in the package can be purchased separately at $1.99 per video. The complete bundle costs $24.99, and contains two videos and the commentary track, which cannot be purchased separately. In comparison the DVD is available at Amazon for $16.99 plus shipping.

6th gen video iPod?
Ok everyone, what do you think the odds are that Apple so nonchalantly let loose some images of the full-screen iPod video the very day after ThinkSecret's supposed confirmation on the video iPod hit the wires? Did we mention the Photoshop metadata in the images' EXIF tags? No, we're not at all prepared to call this a "leak," but we'll definitely attest to this being a very nice rendering of what we hope could be the 6G iPod.

Apple's attempt to protect the iPod Nano from scratches?
It is rumoured that new iPod Nano has raised edges to prevent scratches. There is no official word on this from Apple themselves, but the raised edges have been noted and confirmed by numerous customers and by Apple Genius Bar staff.