iPod, iTunes, iPhone and more Gadgets

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Replug’s clever breakaway concoction essentially does for 3.5-millimeter audio jacks what MagSafe does for Apple’s power connection, as it simply snaps away when excess pressure is applied to “protect your audio jack from the rigors of daily use.” The device works in any 3.5-millimeter auxiliary input, be it on your laptop, PMP or desktop, and should be available sometime this fall for a currently undisclosed price.

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Just in case you’ve somehow managed to control everything else in your world with Wiimotes, why not your lovely N95? Thanks to a team at the University of Applied Sciences in Hagenberg, Austria, users with an S60 handset can now control games with Nintendo’s fun-lovin’ controller. WiiConnect, which is a Bluetooth driver for S60 phones, “enables you to play party games directly on / through your mobile phone,” all while taking advantage of the accelerometer and rumble functionality. As an added bonus, the team also crafted WiiRider, a motorcycle simulation that utilizes the Wiimote’s features. We know, you’re already eager to know how much this time waster is gonna cost ya, but we’ve got excellent news: it’s being provided as freeware in the read link below.

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