News Archive for 07/02/20

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Griffing spring collection

02/20, 6:35pm

Griffin debuts spring iPod case collection

Griffin has announced its spring collection of iPod cases to prepare for the change in seasons. The company's Reflect (shown at right) and Centerstage case both feature tinted polycarbonate shells, with the former being reflective and the latter coming with a built-in aluminum stand. The iClear Photo enables users to insert custom artwork into the back, while the California Roll stores earbuds as well as other accessories in a single design. The Trio Plus includes an optional Spring Colors pack, and all of the new cases are already shipping. Griffin's Reflect case is priced at $25 alongside its Centerstage model, while the company's iClear Photo case is available for $20 or $25 fitting an iPod nano or video iPod, respectively. The Trio Plus case for iPod nano is available for $30, and the California Roll is priced at $20. [updated, images]

Life Fitness syncs w/iPod

02/20, 9:30am

Life Fitness to offer iPod integration

Life Fitness today announced that it would include seamless iPod integration it its commercial exercise equipment, allowing iPod users to plug in and charge their iPods, watch video on the equipment's large LCD screen and control the playing of their iPod music libraries from the console. The first Life Fitness product featuring iPod integration will be demonstrated at the upcoming IHRSA Convention in San Francisco and will be available in March with the rest of the line to follow later in the year. The iPod-integration will allow exercisers to sync their iPods with the equipment's LCD screen to conveniently view playlists and enjoy video content while working out.

50K videos via iTunes

02/20, 9:15am

Timberlake sells 50,000 videos via iTunes

Jive Records' Justin Timberlake, the first major recording artist to debut a new video solely on the iTunes Store, continues to shatter records and set new standards, according to a company press release: the pop artist premiered his video "What Goes Around ... Comes Around" on Friday, February 9th and sold over 50,000 videos during the first four days on iTunes. The company said that sales still continue at a record breaking pace, although did not provide details. The full length Directors Cut video, which features Scarlett Johannson and Shawn Hatosy, was directed by Sam Bayer, who has worked with Metallica, Smashing Pumpkins, David Bowie, Aerosmith and on Green Day's "Boulevard of Broken Dreams."