News Archive for 07/09/21

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iPod Classic, nano cases

09/21, 7:30pm

New iPod Classic, nano cases

USBFever has released a new line of cases and accessories for the iPod Nano (3G) and Classic (6G). The new iPod Classic (6G) Silicone Case is priced at $10, keeps the iPod from from bumps and scratches, is anti-dust offers easy access to all ports and sockets and can be coupled with an armband. The iPod Classic (6G) Ultra Clear Screen Protector is priced at $7, is a clear screen cover that is removable and reusable, as well as washable, offers dust prevention, and protects against scratches. The iPod Nano 3G Ultra-Clear Screen Protector offers similar functionality for the nano, and is also priced at $7.

Report: subnotebook coming

09/21, 2:00pm

Report: Mac surge, subnotebook next quarter

Surging Mac sales are expected to beat Wall Street expectations by nearly 400,000 units, Apple is readying a new 10-inch to 12-inch subnotebook for next quarter, and Apple's total worth is twice that of rival computer maker Dell, according to TheStreet.com. Apple is expected to sell 2.35 million iMacs and MacBooks this quarter, fueled by back-to-school shopping as well as a recently refreshed iMac. Sources cited by TheStreet.com say APple is planning to unveil a widely rumored subnotebook with sleek round edges that weighs less than 2-pounds. The subnotebook is expected to debut next quarter in time for the busy holiday shopping season, and Apple is reportedly telling employees to cancel vacation plans between Thanksgiving and Christmas to prepare for a year-end sales push.

New Wrappers iPod sleeves

09/21, 12:30pm

Wrappers debuts iPod classic, touch sleeves

Wrappers has unveiled a range of polished polyurethane sleeves that match Apple's new metallic iPod classic and iPod touch designs. Wrappers' polished polyurethane is a soft, scratch resistant material tested to 80,000 double rubs but that adds very little to the weight and size of an iPod. The sleeves are waterproof and wipe clean, according to the company, with the shiny range coming in silver and graphite colors. Sleeve insides are lined with 100 percent Thai silk that comes in a choice of four colors. Wrappers has also added iPod classic and iPod touch sleeves to its Alcantara range of slip cases, which are priced at $23 and come in either black or grey. Wrappers' new shiny iPod sleeves are due to hit store shelves on September 30th, and are each priced at $30.