
Teac will release the new iPod docking station in January 2009. Priced at €235, the Teac TD-X300i supports CD-R/RW, MP3 audio files, AM/FM radio and boasts a maximum output power of 5Wx2 + 15W (Subwoofer). This iPod dock also features the NXT technology or the flat panel speaker. The Teac TD-X300i is compatible with all iPod from the 4th generation. [Teac via iPod and MP3 Players]

AquaTune comes back with two new waterproof speaker enclosures for iPods in the form of the AquaTune v2 and AquaTune nano 4G. Both speaker cases feature polycarbonate bodies with O-ring seals to help prevent your precious iPod from drowning when submerged at up to 1 meter for half an hour. The case comes with flexible membrane made of silicon rubber that allows users to operate the iPod’s Click Wheel easily. The AquaTune v2 and AquaTune nano 4G are priced at $175 and $120, respectively. [itechnews via iPod and MP3 Players]
by Johan on December 23, 2008

RockridgeSound has recently released the ISR-VT02 iPod dock that boasts an integrated AM/FM tuner, vacuum tube amplifier, two-stage 12AX7 (ECC83) amplifier, two 3.15 inch speakers, 12W of power, S-Video out, mini stereo input and RCA analog inputs. The RockridgeSound ISR-VT02 iPod Dock is compatible with all iPods and iPod touch. You can buy this docking station in Japan on Xmas for around $385 each. [GadgetSoul via iPod and MP3 Players Blog]

Here is a portable DJ mixer that allows you to combine sounds from two audio devices including iPods, iPhones, music-enabled cell phones, mp3 players or just about anything audio device. The device comes equipped with two 3.5mm stereo inputs and a stereo output that lets you fade between both sources just like how a full-size DJ mixer is able to do. The Mix Tape Portable DJ Mixer needs two AAA batteries (not included) and retails for $30. [Product Page via iPod and MP3 Players Blog]

iLuv will introduce the iLuv i9500 audio system at next month’s CES show. The device comes equipped with a docking post for Apple devices, MP3 and WMA file playback, and a 4 CD tray for your collection of audio CDs. As usual, any iPod or iPhone connected to the i9500 will be charged. It also has an SD memory card slot for you to store music on that format. Other features include an integrated FM tuner and a built-in alarm clock. The iLuv i9500 audio system will be released sometime next year. No word on pricing yet. [ipodnn via iPod and MP3 Players]

The Marantz IS301 iPod Dock is different from other iPod docks. This iPod docking station can be rotated for wall-mounting and features Bluetooth connectivity for remote streaming to your Hi-Fi system. As usual, each time your iPod is docked, it will also get charged. Each purchase comes with Cat5 connectivity and an S-Video socket. The Marantz IS301 iPod Dock retails for approx. $270 each. [Impress via iPod and MP3 Players]

The Sound Resolution speakers by Yorozu Audio comes in the form of a small fake milk carton design with a printed speaker on the side for that added effect. If you are interested, you should spend at least $51 to bring home Yorozu Audio’s Sound Resolution Speakers. [Yorozu via iPod and MP3 Players]

Logic3 i-Station is a unique iPod dock that allows you to rotate your docked iPhone/iPod touch. The specifications of the £80 Logic3 i-Station are TDMA noise suppression technology, video Out function, remote control with iPhone/iPod Menu navigation, 10W Audio output power, 4x AA battery powered, 3.5mm stereo line-in socket, and Power Saving Sleep Mode. Unfortunately, you should wait until January next year if you want to buy this iPod dock. [Logic3 via iPod and MP3 Players]

I am glad to know that the Acoustic Research High Performance Audio Dock will be available very soon. For your info, it is actually the CEA innovation Award winner. I am sure this gadget will offer good quality sound because it was manufactured by the Acoustic Research, which is famous for its audio system. Measuring 3 inch thin, the sleek wall-mountable clock features horn-loaded tweeters, ported enclosure, premium audio crossovers, sensitive touch controls, iPod dock, and component video out. The Acoustic Research AR5100 retails for $200. [GearLog via iPod and MP3 Players]

Check out the latest version of the Griffin TuneBuds Mobile that boasts a high-sensitivity microphone and control module that allows you answer calls while controlling audio playback on the iPhone, iPod nano 4G, iPod touch 2G and iPod classic 120GB. The earphones offer powerful low-end response and crisp, clear treble, and include three sized pairs of cushioned earpads for a custom fit. The next generation of Griffin’s TuneBuds Mobile is priced at only $40. [Product Page via iPod and MP3 Players]