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Waterproof MP3 Player Uses Bone Conduction
An anonymous reader writes "Aquatic training product manufacturer Finis has just released a waterproof digital music portable for swimmers and surfers that claims to solve a problem with such devices in the water. Regular earphones don't work well because they need an uninterrupted air channel to function. What makes the SwiMP3 unique is that it uses bone conduction to stimulate the inner ear and deliver sound."
The only painful bit is getting the 3.5mm jack inserted into the back of your skull.
Oh to be a shark. The meat is much more tender without fear-induced adrenaline pumped into it.
Trolling is a art,
But the mental picture of an iPod sitting in a fish tank conducting an orchestra with a bone is just...odd.
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African or European?
sigs, as if you care.
I'll first have to ask Frank if he doesn't mind the company in there.
In my head, my voice sounds like a sexy baritone, but when I hear my voice in voicemail, it sounds tinny and whiney.
Maybe you need a better voicemail system...
Viv
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Colonel: Snake! Can you hear me?
Snake: I tried so hard... in the end... doesn't really matter...
Colonel: Snake?
Snake: I had to fall... lose it all...
Colonel: Who the f**k gave him an MP3 player?!
Naomi: err...
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
You have obviously never had a root canal and crown put on.
*cringes*
Telcos have alot of dark fibre in the States. Most people assume that's optical fibre...but it's actually moral fibre.