Belkin, a producer of computer and other consumer electronics accessories, this week unveiled three new offerings for use with Apple Computer’s uber-popular iPod digital media players, and they’re expected to ship within the United States during November, Macworld.co.uk reports.Belkin’s $79 SportCommand fabric remote straps to users’ arms—or wherever they see fit—to wirelessly control their iPods with a range of up to 50 feet, and it’s meant for use by athletes or other active users, Macworld.co.uk reports. Belkin TuneStage II The firm’s $149.99 TuneStage II device connects with second-generation iPod nanos and iPod videos via iPod dock connectors provided with the devices upon purchase, and it enables users to wirelessly transmit their music libraries via Bluetooth 2.0 technology to home entertainment systems, according Macworld.co.uk. iPods function as remote controls, and the device has a range of roughly 30 feet, Macworld.co.uk reports.Belkin also showed its TuneCast 3 accessory, which is an upgrade of its existing iPod FM radio transmitters, according to Macworld.co.uk. It will sell for $49.99 and feature a new status indicator, 20-hour battery life and the ability to stream audio from devices with 3.5-millimeter earphone ports, Macworld.co.uk reports. 2nd-Gen iPod Nanos Apple recently unveiled its newest line of iPods at a company event in San Francisco.In related news, Microsoft in November will release its much-anticipated iPod challenger, the Zune music player, which will sell for $250 for the 30GB version—the same price Apple charges for its 30GB video iPod. Related Links: Apple Touts New iPods, iTunes Movie Downloads Microsoft Zune 30GB to Sell for $250, Songs for $1 SanDisk, RealNetworks Team on iPod Challenger Study: Consumers Still Prefer to Buy Music on CDCheck out our CIO News Alerts and Tech Informer pages for more updated news coverage. Related content brandpost Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks Operational technology systems require a robust Zero Trust strategy in 2024 Zero Trust provides a foundation for creating a stronger security posture in 2024. By Navneet Singh, vice president of marketing, network security, Palo Alto Networks Dec 05, 2023 6 mins Security brandpost Sponsored by AWS in collaboration with IBM How digital twin technology is changing complex industrial processes forever As the use cases for digital twins proliferate, it is becoming clear that data-driven enterprises with a track record of innovation stand the best chance of success. By Laura McEwan Dec 05, 2023 4 mins Digital Transformation brandpost Sponsored by AWS in collaboration with IBM Why modernising applications needs to be a ‘must’ for businesses seeking growth Around one-third of enterprises are spending heavily on application modernisation and aiming for cloud native status. The implications for corporate culture, structure and priorities will be profound. By Laura McEwan Dec 05, 2023 5 mins Digital Transformation opinion 11 ways to reduce your IT costs now Reorienting IT’s budget toward future opportunities is a big reason why CIOs should review their IT portfolios with an eye toward curbing unnecessary spending and realizing maximum value from every IT investment. By Stephanie Overby Dec 05, 2023 11 mins Budget Cloud Management IT Governance Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe