News Archive for 08/09/25

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Simplifi USB hub for iPod

09/25, 10:50pm

Simplifi features iPod dock, USB hub, flash reader

Griffin Technology today announced Simplifi, a desktop device that combines functions of an iPod/iPhone dock, USB hub, and media card reader. iPods can be docked, charged, and synced with the Simplifi, and two additional USB 2.0 ports are available for other devices. Various digital media cards are supported, including Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, SD, SDHC, xD, and CompactFlash.

iPDA update supports Nano

09/25, 4:20pm

iPDA 4.2 adds support for iPod nano 4G

ZappTek has released iPDA 4.2, its latest PDA emulator for the iPod that now supports the new Nano 4G. The app transforms an iPod into a replacement PDA, allowing users to import Entourage information, Stickies, mail messages, address book contacts, iCal calendars, and To Dos. Google calendars, Gmail conversations, RSS feeds, weather forecasts, driving directions, or news can also be accessed. Word, PDF, RTF, and text documents can all be viewed as well.

Marware case updates

09/25, 2:45pm

Marware adds new iPhone 3G case, adapts Sport Grip

Marware has announced the release of a new iPhone 3G case as well as the adaptation of another case for both the iPod nano 4G and the Touch 2G. The Flexi-Shell is a hard plastic case that encloses an iPhone, and protects it from bumps and scratches. The case can be purchased in black or white to match the colors of a device, or alternately in a clear version. The case can also be used alongside the Sidewinder Deluxe holster, used for adding a belt clip and headphone cord organizer. A Flexi-Shell costs $25, and comes with a protective film and cleaning cloth.