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May 3, 2008

my iPod touch has a Dock

Finally, I got a Dock for my iPod touch. Thanks to Jimmy from Taiwan, he helped me acquired a prior version of the Universal Dock released in 2006, Apple iPod AV Connection Kit. This is not the new Apple... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 03 May 2008 10:53 PM | read this entry

April 10, 2008

3G iPhone is finally coming to Australia?

According to ‘a totally unverified news’ from MacTalk Australia (formally AppleTalk Australia), Apple will sell an unlocked 3G iPhone, which will work on any Australian carrier, from the last week of June, 2008. MacTalk Australia said that resellers have... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 10 Apr 2008 8:36 PM | read this entry

March 26, 2008

Invisible Shield

I received my 32GB personalised (engraved) iPod touch on 3rd March. The first night, I was using it extremely careful, trying not to create any scratches. The following day, I bought Belkin Leather Sleeve for iPod touch. (It comes... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 26 Mar 2008 9:24 PM | read this entry

March 6, 2008

my PDA, my touch

I've been playing with my new toy - iPod touch since I got it few days ago. Previously, I had an iPod Clickwheel (4th gen, mono screen), then I have an iPod shuffle. The impression of iPod touch is still... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 06 Mar 2008 10:08 PM | read this entry

March 4, 2008

iPod touch hath arrived

Some of you should know that I placed my order on Apple Store last Thursday. I did not tell many people exactly what I ordered besides a 15-inch MacBook Pro. There was a bit of drama yesterday about the second... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 04 Mar 2008 8:53 AM | read this entry

February 29, 2008

here endeth the dilemma

On Tuesday afternoon, I went ahead and bought a Crumpler bag. It is a laptop/photo back bag. The size of the bag suits 15-inch MacBook Pro. That night, actually, Wednesday morning (Australia time), Apple released new MacBook and MacBook Pros... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 29 Feb 2008 9:49 AM | read this entry

February 6, 2008

new iPod touch and upcoming MacBook Pro

Apple has released new iPod touch with 32GB capacity. The new 32GB capacity is just right for me. However, it is a bit pricy - 32GB for US$499 or AU$629. The prices of 8GB and 16GB models remain the... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 06 Feb 2008 9:18 AM | read this entry

September 28, 2007

Sam's got his iPod touch

Sam (samelf) has got his iPod touch 16GB version. Congratulations. And now, I am jealous. Here's his iPod touch unboxing video clip on YouTube. Can I really afford an iPod touch? Actually I can, but Laurent has been telling me... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 28 Sep 2007 11:21 PM | read this entry

December 6, 2006

iPod owners are not criminals.

Last week ago, a purposed law would make all iPod owners as criminals. The then purposed law won't allow anyone to copy legally owned music CD to iPod, record TV shows etc for copyright reason. (Detail at this Sydney Morning... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 06 Dec 2006 6:46 AM | read this entry

September 5, 2006

iTeeth, brushing can be fun

Brushing your teeth is boring? Scientists have a way to make brushing somehow energetic. News from Courier Mail. It is called Tooth Tunes, although I think the nickname “iTeeth” is more interesting. Tooth Tunes will play for two minutes, the... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 05 Sep 2006 10:08 AM | read this entry

August 10, 2006

Levi's Jeans joins iPod-wear

Remember iBoxer from Play Underwear I reported last year? Levi has joined the iPod-wear with iPod enabled jeans. Pictures are from this blog in Netherlands. Enjoy :-) I am not sure if the control in the small pocket works,... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 10 Aug 2006 2:41 PM | read this entry

July 7, 2006

I sold my iPod again

I sold the free iPod shuffle (1GB) I received from the opening of Apple Store at Bondi Junction. This is the iPod shuffle listing page on eBay for AU$ 119.01. It's a very good value. (A new iPod shuffle 1GB... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 07 Jul 2006 9:15 PM | read this entry

July 1, 2006

two's better than one, part 4

Previously, I showed some two's better than one photo series. Today, I am showing another photo of this series... two shuffles It's obvious that two shuffles are better than one. I bought one shuffle late March, then on 15 June,... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 01 Jul 2006 11:16 AM | read this entry

May 23, 2006

iPod commercial, a Chris Diaz rendition

I found this video from taxiplasm. His friend Chris Diaz has a take on Apple's iPod ads - iPod shuffle ads featuring Jerk It Out by Caesars. It's very amazing. Do take a look. You can buy the song... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 23 May 2006 11:22 AM | read this entry

May 11, 2006

iGod?

Australian MP3 player lets you download godcasts, instead of podcasts.

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Posted by Antony on 11 May 2006 9:46 AM | read this entry

March 21, 2006

back to da club

I sold my iPod last December, after I got it a new replacement from Apple as it was under AppleCare Protection Plan (in plain word: warranty). I've been living without iPod. Life was fine without an iPod, but I need... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 21 Mar 2006 2:58 PM | read this entry

February 21, 2006

when I still had my iPod

I sold my iPod last December, and I've been living without it. Life is good without an iPod. But now, I am missing it. Now, I am thinking about getting an iPod shuffle or the new 1GB iPod nano. (I... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 21 Feb 2006 2:50 PM | read this entry

December 20, 2005

looking for last minute gift idea?

Looking for last minutes gift idea? A new product from Play Underwear - iBoxer. A perfect gift idea for him. iBoxer works perfectly with iPods, and if you buy two pairs at same time, you will receive 3 free songs... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 20 Dec 2005 2:11 PM | read this entry

December 10, 2005

I've left da club

I sold my iPod on eBay, and all iPod accessories of course. It was a good iPod, but since I sent my iPod for warranty service, I haven't used it since. Not even after I got it back. I figured... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 10 Dec 2005 1:33 PM | read this entry

November 28, 2005

got the socks for Christmas?

Have you hung the socks for this Christmas? I bought six of them today. The iPod Socks from Apple.... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 28 Nov 2005 8:29 PM | read this entry

November 16, 2005

my iPod is back

Last week, I reported my iPod stopped functioning and I sent it to a nearby Apple retailer the following day. Today, My iPod is back, and it's a new one! They replaced it with a brand new one (same model).... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 16 Nov 2005 11:17 AM | read this entry

November 14, 2005

still don't have iPod, but internet is fast

Well, I still have got my iPod back yet. But I like my ADSL 2. It's really fast. Downloading the newly released XCode 2.2 from Apple, 834 MB of XCode Disk Image is downloaded in 11 minutes. I am content.... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 14 Nov 2005 2:01 PM | read this entry

November 8, 2005

off to service centre

Continued from yesterday's problem with my iPod. I took my iPod to local Apple retailer, I can't believe how easy it is to get serviced. I was expecting to explain to them exactly what happened, and they would test it... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 08 Nov 2005 11:30 AM | read this entry

November 7, 2005

my iPod is not functioning

Bad news, I can't use my iPod. When I came home tonight, I tried to switch on my iPod, but it won't play any songs. So I restarted it. After restarting it, it showed Apple logo for a few seconds... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 07 Nov 2005 10:52 PM | read this entry

October 25, 2005

iTunes Music Store Australia opens

iTunes Music Store (iTMS) opens in Australia. Some disappointments: Songs are priced at AU$1.69 per song, $16.99 per album, and AU$3.39 for Pixar shorts/music videos; (price at iTMS USA: US$0.99 per song, US$9.99 per album, US$1.99 per video) Sony BMG... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 25 Oct 2005 1:57 PM | read this entry

October 17, 2005

Don't steal music!

Most regular SillyDog701 member would know a famous three-word thing... “Don't steal music." Today I noticed the following phrase in iPod Technical Specification page. “iPod and iTunes are for legal or rightholder-authorized copying only. Don't steal music.” Not new, but... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 17 Oct 2005 10:55 PM | read this entry

September 8, 2005

new iTunes, new iPod, and new iTunes enabled phones

How could I not talk about Apple's new releases? Apple released iTunes 5, featuring Mail.app (Tiger) like skin and parental control, iPod nano, a new iPod line 62% smaller than iPod mini, colour screen, a new iTunes enabled mobile phone... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 08 Sep 2005 2:02 PM | read this entry

August 19, 2005

there are some who hate iPods

Read this site from The iPod Observer, well, somebody really hates iPod, or perhaps he can't afford one. http://www.anti-ipod.co.uk/ Well, I did not know 6th August was Anti-iPod Day. It's quite interesting to read what people in the other group... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 19 Aug 2005 5:54 PM | read this entry

March 19, 2005

I've been to Cronulla

I came to Cronulla last year with Adrian. He had oysters and wine for his lunch in Cronulla, I can't remember what I had, but I am not that into oysters. My second visit of Cronulla. Nice sunny day, just... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 19 Mar 2005 9:49 PM | read this entry

January 1, 2005

Sydney Harbour Bridge and iPod

Continued from the popular iPod silhouette series, the Antony Show, another iPod ads style, and Antony has a camera and Photoshop Elements Under Sydney Harbour Bridge, in iPod ad style. And the original picture of Antony holding his iPod. More... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 01 Jan 2005 2:35 PM | read this entry

November 13, 2004

Antony has a camera and Photoshop Elements

continued from the popular series of iPod commercial styled photos seen in the Antony show, another iPod ads style, and the making of iPod motion ads. Antony has a digital camera, and he has Photoshop Elements. It was a fine... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 13 Nov 2004 11:39 PM | read this entry

November 11, 2004

the making of iPod motion ads

Digital Producer has a news on the making of Apple's iPod TV commercial, Company 3's Alex Brodie Rocks with Apple's iPod. Brodie, who has a background in fine art and design and is a graduate of London’s Ravensbourne College of... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 11 Nov 2004 11:30 PM | read this entry

November 9, 2004

another iPod ads style

Another iPod ads style picture (silhouette). My first iPod style picture was shown in the Antony show blog entry. enjoy!... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 09 Nov 2004 11:15 PM | read this entry

November 7, 2004

the Antony show

The Antony show. More iPod ads silhouette style? Well, I did not carry an iPod with me.... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 07 Nov 2004 1:56 PM | read this entry

October 19, 2004

free iPod Remote Control and Earphone

Received free iPod Remote and Earbuds from Apple Australia.

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Posted by Antony on 19 Oct 2004 8:04 PM | read this entry

October 2, 2004

iPod everywhere

iPod everywhere How could I not taking a picture of this? On Perisher Blue, a skiing location in Snowy Mountains, that nice green sign just so noticeable there.... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 02 Oct 2004 5:10 PM | read this entry

September 4, 2004

now, in da club

Antony's new 20GB (4th generation) "click wheel" iPod and pictures of Apple adapters

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Posted by Antony on 04 Sep 2004 7:26 PM | read this entry

August 19, 2004

iPod is quite big actually

The world's most popular music player - Apple iPod is actually quite big, when it is held by a baby. (picture stolen from Netscape's front page.)... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 19 Aug 2004 4:40 PM | read this entry

July 26, 2004

Antony does not have an iPod

No, I don't have an iPod, can't afford one. And I started a club for non-iPod users in AppleTalk Australia. For iPod owners, they are in da club; and people like me... in dather club :-)... (read this entry)

Posted by Antony on 26 Jul 2004 4:05 PM | read this entry