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For those who prefer egg-shaped iPod docks, this gadget is just for you. When cracked open, the "two pieces become your satellite speakers while the base acts as a subwoofer." Click here for first picture in gallery.

The base also provides a dock for your MP3 player. It recharges via induction and when portability is a must - comes with a cool neoprene jacket.
[via YankoDesign]

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Mention the words "porta-potty" and the first thought that doesn't pop into many minds is "iPod". Well, that's all changed with the "Porta-Party". Click here for one more picture.

Within the exhibit was one installation that was extremely cool, except you had to have an iPod or iPhone on you to make it work. On display at Royal/T in the back room is the mixed media installation of "Porta-Party" by Nick Rodrigues.
[via LAist]

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KICKER expands its audio lineup with the iKICK iK500. This portable stereo system features a built-in dock for the iPod (Touch) / iPhone and packs quite a punch to say the least. Continue reading for the full review. Click here for first picture in gallery.

"Gone are the days of tiny, compressed docking station sound," said J.A. Tonsfeldt, KICKER’s business unit director of home & portables. "The iKICK and zKICK will transform the way people listen to their MP3 players. With the astounding output and no distortion, you will feel your music."

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For a stylish urban hardshell backpack, look no furthur than the Reppo II, which comes equipped with an iPod connector and integrated speakers. No word yet on availability. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Nevermind that boomboxes are the bane of public spaces. Let’s just focus on how cool this is. No matter where you go, music's got your back
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Sure, there's nothing special about the Apple iPod other than the fact that space-bound players' "usual lithium battery must be replaced with specially designed alkaline alternatives to ensure safety standards are met." Click here for one more picture.

The hawk-eyed reader spotted the iPod from official NASA photos, which showed the device, barely visible, through a cabin window
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At first glance, this may look like a normal Sony Walkman, but flip open the case and you'll find a slot for your iPod. Click here for first picture in gallery.

But wait. Isn't a classic Walkman player (in especially good condition such as this one) a collector's item? Not really, but they're not completely worthless, either - some are selling for upwards of $100, but we saw one recently sold on eBay for $20
[via Dvice - Flickr]

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If Apple Computer Company was around back in the 1950s and released an iPod, it might have looked something like the example above. Click here for the full-sized ad.

If you look at the real radio, it has a few signifiers similar in nature to the ipod, namely the round wheel and minimal design. But I think my favorite part of this mockup for the Apple Computer Company is that it promises 20 minutes of playback
[via Gizmodo]

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Just upgraded to the iPod Touch, and have a previous generation model laying around? Then here are a few clever examples to help inspire your next DIY weekend project. Continue reading to see them all. Click here for first picture in gallery.

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Insignia's latest shelf component system is no slouch. The NS-HD2114 can be your mini entertainment hub, with DVD, CD, HD radio, and even iPod support. Don't have an iPod? Just plug any USB-compatible digital audio player into its front panel USB port. Put simply, it caters to both audiophiles and gadgetholics alike. Product page. Short video demonstration after the break. Click here for first picture in unboxing gallery.

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That's right, all you'll need to try this nifty experiment is "1 white onion, 2 cups of Gatorade, a screwdriver, USB cable," and your iPod. Video after the break.

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