Feature: Gear Guide: For your iPod’s protection MacCentral Online
If you'd like to preserve your iPod for as long as possible, you're going to need to take out an insurance policy in the form of some sort of protective wrapping. We list a few of our favorites in the third installment of our iPod Winter Gear Guide.
To Boldly Go Where the iPod Has Gone Before New York Times
Makers of portable media players have introduced new products, hoping to grab a big piece of the market that the iPod dominates. The most notable addition is the Zune.
Dialog Semiconductor to de-list from Nasdaq EETimes
Dialog Semiconductor plc is planning to de-list from Nasdaq by the end of the year because of what the German company says are the increasing regulatory burdens of trading on the U.S. high technology exchange.
Bloated IC inventories seen in Q3 EETimes
After two quarters of ballooning semiconductor inventories in the first half of 2006, early results for the third quarter indicate that excess chip stockpiles are not going away, according to iSuppli Corp.
Siemens expands R&D in China EETimes
Siemens plans to hire an additional 100 engineers by 2008 and spend about $100 million over the next three to five years to boost the output of its R&D in China.
Cell phones becoming music machines The State
Cingular is expected to begin partnering with some of the biggest online music services — including Napster, Yahoo’s Yahoo Music and eMusic — to launch a music service on its cell phone network, people familiar with the matter say.
ARM turns in steady Q3 results EETimes
ARM Holdings plc announced it made a net profit of £9.3 million on revenues of £64.8 million in its third quarter ended Sept. 30.
Apple iPod to remain market king EETimes
The popular Apple device shows no signs of losing momentum, researchers say.
iSuppli: China LCD-TV market to reach $12B in 2010 EETimes
China's LCD-TV market is poised to grow at a 49 percent compound annual growth rate during the 2005 to 2010 period, according to market research firm iSuppli, which said it expects China's LCD-TV shipments to increase from 1.4 million units last year to more than 20 million in 2010.
Changes seen for chip rankings in '06 EETimes
IC Insights Inc. has released its forecast for the rankings of the worldwide top 15 semiconductor suppliers in 2006 -- with some major surprises on the horizon.

Amazon.com: Apple 15 GB 3rd Generation iPod M9460LL/A: Electronics
Amazon.com: Apple 15 GB 3rd Generation iPod M9460LL/A: Electronics.
Amazon.co.uk: Apple iPod 40GB - 3rd Generation [M9245B/A
Amazon.co.uk: Apple iPod 40GB - 3rd Generation [M9245B/A]: Electronics & Photo.
iPod Battery, iPod Mini Battery, 3rd generation, Slim, 4th
Internal battery for Apple iPod Works with All Third Generation iPod models Part No. 616-0159 or E225846. *Comes with installation tool kit!
The Gadgeteer - Apple iPod (30GB) Review
I now have the 30gb 3rd generation iPod, and with the exception of a few little I have to give props to Apple, as they seem to have a unique gift for
Apple iPod review - IT Reviews
Independent review of Apple iPod - find out how well it performs compared to other MP3 players.