Archive for April, 2008

Speck Products iPod Shuffle TechStyle Puck Zippered Carrying Case (Green) SHF2-CC-GRN Comments Off

I love this iPod shuffle case as one of my iPod accessories so much. My hubby bought it for me as a surprise gift.

The iPod Shuffle Case about the size of a baseball, but (obviously) flatter. Inside is a space to securely snap your iPod Shuffle into, and more room around the clip to wind your earbuds around.

The iPod Shuffle Case is so cute yet so tough at the same time. The other day, I tossed it (containing my Shuffle) into a backpack that also contained my laptop and some hefty books. I only remembered it after a few hours and hurriedly, I got it out, expecting the worst.

The case had made its way to the bottom of the bag, where the laptop and books might have crushed it — but it was completely unharmed. Not even a scuff! Excellent protection.

Touch My Body Star Mariah Carey Has A Body Of A 12-Year-Old Comments Off

Mariah Carey shows off her new slimline shape on the cover of her latest single Touch My Body.

Obviously, she has lost a lot of fat and a little muscle. She does yoga and strength training – her thighs have become really hard. Now she has the body she had in high school. Her jean size is the same as when she was 17.

She is pleased that she’s inspired the likes of X Factor winner Leona Lewis, 23.

‘It makes me feel old when girls like Leona say I’m their role model,’ she admits, ‘although I do have the body of a 12-year-old!’

Brokeback Mountain Film Director Ang Lee Meets Film Industry Leaders, Directors & Students Comments Off

Academy Award winning director Ang Lee , whose films include Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Lust, Caution, will meet with film industry members and students in Vancouver next Saturday afternoon to offer his perspective on the future of the film industry.

The plan for the session with Ang Lee is to make it interactive, with more than 100 industry leaders, young directors and film students getting the opportunity to ask questions of the director in an informal setting.

Miley Cyrus Needs A Wealth Management Firm To Manage Her Growing Wealth Comments Off

Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus is the top earning teen star for the year of 2007. $18.2 million! That’s how much the 15-year-old star raked in last year. Don’t you wish she were your daughter?

Miley Cyrus has a lot of things the rest of us don’t: a hit TV show, guaranteed sold-out concerts everywhere she goes, really great hair and, cool $18.2 million. I wonder if she hires any wealth management firm to manage her wealth wisely.

Northern Trust is a leading provider that not only offers business checking accounts, but also wealth management services. The financial experts there use financial tools like stocks and stock trading, savings products, investment products, unit trusts and mutual funds, property and investment management to make your wealth grow so that you can get long-term investment benefits.

Managing your wealth with the help from financial advisors ensures that you can keep on living comfortably with your current lifestyle, be assured that you’ll have the assets you need in the future, and can fulfill some of your dreams in the interim.

Buy Apple Ipod: Apple iPod Shuffle 1 GB Silver (2nd Generation) Comments Off

This Apple iPod Shuffle 1 GB (2nd Generation) is one of the compact MP3 players that’s great for working out, running or just plain music listening on the go.

The $48.99 new lower price as of January 2008 makes the relatively high cost of the device a little more bearable.

This Apple iPod is also a clip, so you can clip it onto your shirt, pants, or anything like that. Even when clipped to the collar of your T-shirt, you can barely feel it. Probably not the choice for your only iPod.

This Apple iPod Shuffle 1 GB holds a few hundred songs, has good volume and comes in nice colors.

Pulp Fiction Star Uma Thurman Was An Ugly Duckling As A Child Comments Off

Actress Uma Thurman was an ugly duckling as a child, with chubby features. The actress confessed that she had baby fat and a big nose, big lips and big eyes that looked like they were taped to the side of her head.

The 37-year-old 6ft Pulp Fiction star revealed how, since she always thought she would never be good-looking, she concentrated on excelling in her schoolwork instead.

Maximo iM-490S iMetal Isolation Earphones For Your SanDisk MP3 Player Comments Off

I like the fact that Maximo iM-490S iMetal Isolation Earphones are tuned specifically for Sandisk’s MP3 players.

I am now 100% happy with the sound quality from my Sansa! These iMetal Isolation Earphones totally block out external sound allowing you to focus totally on the music.

They can handle heavy metal bass chords as well as withstand the rigors of daily wear and exposure thanks to their metal alloy construction.

These Maximo Earphones are supported by a LIFETIME warranty!

SanDisk Sansa e280 8 GB MP3 Player (Black) 1

After much research and talking to 2 proud Sansa owners, I decided to buy this SanDisk Sansa e280 8 GB MP3 Player (Black) for my nephew. It does everything the iPod does at half the price.

The large capacity, FM radio and compact size are great features. I also like that the battery can be replaced without sending it back to the manufacturer.

My nephew loves it. He says it’s easy to download music, it sounds good and it holds lots of music. Converting files and adding them is so simple.

This SanDisk Sansa e280 charges quickly, holds the charge for a long time and has a good form factor.

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