Filed under: Humor , Found Footage , ipod shuffle When it comes to screen pathos, nobody does it better than Shatner and Montelban in the classic confrontation Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan . Now the twisted minds at the SciFi Network’s Dvice blog have taken a wonderful cinematic moment , full of overwrought line readings, and handed it over to the voice-synthesis capabilities of the Amazon Kindle 2 and the iPod shuffle via Talking Gadget Theater. “Buried alive…

Filed under: Tips and tricks , Troubleshooting , iPhone 101 There’s no denying it: locally caching messages in Gmail on the iPhone (via the storage capability in HTML 5 , similar to Google Gears) is fun and good for you, especially if you don’t connect to your Gmail via IMAP in the regular iPhone Mail application. Unfortunately, if the local copy of your mail gets funky, things can become difficult and much less fun

Filed under: iPod Family , Software Update , ipod shuffle Got a new iPod shuffle ? Hook up to iTunes and check Software Update, because there’s a holiday surprise waiting there for you.

Filed under: Hardware , Apple , iPhone , ipod shuffle There’s a story at Click2Houston (I would have embedded the video if I had that option) about iPhone users who have had their devices ruined by excessive exposure to sweat. Specifically, they’ve been bringing them to the gym to provide a soundtrack to their workouts. Of course, sweat leaks into the iPhone’s two moisture sensors (one in the headphone jack, one in the docking port) and it stops working.