mp3 players

Study: Headphones, pacemakers may not mix

CNN.com - Health  Sun, 11/09/2008 - 1:25pm

Most people with pacemakers or implanted defibrillators enjoy their iPods or other MP3 players just as much as anyone else, but a new study suggests they should be cautious about where they store the headphones.



 

Music fans 'risk losing hearing'

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Sun, 10/12/2008 - 6:39pm

Up to 10% of people have their MP3 players too loud and risk permanent hearing loss, a study suggests



 

Report: MP3 players threaten users' hearing

CNET Tech blog  Sun, 10/12/2008 - 4:30pm

People who listen to personal music players for only five hours a week at a high volume may be doing permanent damage to their hearing, according to a team of EU experts.



 

The real reason Dell might get back into MP3 players

CNET Tech blog  Wed, 07/30/2008 - 12:41pm

According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, PC maker Dell is considering making MP3 players again, along with its own software and music subscription service.



 

Instinctiv de-randomizer only works on hacked iPhones

CNET Tech blog  Thu, 06/26/2008 - 7:03pm

A couple weeks ago, I pondered if early adopters of the iPod and other MP3 players were starting to lose patience with the random shuffle function.

Too much black and white, not enough grey.



 

The new Zappos: Shoes--and gadgets to boot

CNET Tech blog  Fri, 04/18/2008 - 6:00am

Sometime in the next few weeks, online shoe seller Zappos.com will launch a new user interface that could soon let consumers buy lipstick and MP3 players along with Birkenstocks and Nikes.

The company is preparing to do a soft launch of the new, cleaner look to around 1,000 ...