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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

It appears that 2008 King of Wake series will be sold through the iTunes store.  So if you still have space left over from The Book Mobile on your iPod, head on over to the iTunes store and check this out.

Press release:

Orlando, Fla. – FUEL TV, the only action-sports cable and satellite network in the U.S., today announced the availability of full-length episodes of the 2008 King of Wake series on the iTunes Store.

Action-sports fans are now free to go mobile and still catch all the high-flying, rail-sliding, water-sports action of top pro wakeboarders, competing in the world’s premier professional wakeboarding circuit, the King of Wake series. Fans can purchase and download their favorite individual episode on iTunes for $1.99 or purchase the Season Pass for $14.99. The Season Pass includes all current and future episodes the King of Wake series ’08. Current episodes will download immediately and future episodes will download as they become available.

The King of Wake brings together the sport’s top events and series in one ultimate season-long points chase, including the five stops on the MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour, the Air Nautique Wake Games, the Tigé Pro-Am Wakeboard Championships, the Air Nautique WWA National Championships, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink and the Rockstar Energy Drink WWA Wakeboard World Championships, presented by Supra.

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

The best-selling wakeboard DVD in 2005, 2006 and 2007 is now cheaper than ever.  The Book Instructional Series has issued their first price-cut on their products since they were released.  The best-selling Wakeboard 5-disc box set has dropped from $99 to $59.  They’ve also dropped the Wakeskate 3-disc box set from $64.99 to $29.99!

Along with the price cuts, they’ve also instroduced a new package called The Book Complete.  This is basically a master-collection that features all 5 wakeboarding instructional titles, plus the 3 wakeskate titles, PLUS their mobile DVD [editors note: the mobile dvd is a ipod-friendly version of the wakeboard 5-disc set. Basically it lets you view the 200+ instructional video clips on your iPod effortlessly].  The Complete bundle which used to cost $279.99 has dropped to an astounding $89.99!

via WakeboardingMag

The Book website

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Apple showed off their new lineup of iPods earlier today. There were many changes across the board, and they finally introduced the long-awaited touch-enabled widescreen iPod dubbed the “iPod Touch.” Details on each model follows…

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Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

In the August 2007 issue of Wired Magazine there is a review of 4 waterproof cases for your iPod. Most people have already quenched their music listening thirst on the water with the Liquid Tunes MP3 player [externallink] from Liquid Force. For those of you Apple fanatics that MUST USE iPOD, this review will be a good starting point on how to get your beats on the water.

The highest marks in the test were from H20 Audio for Nano 2nd Gen [$80 externallink] and the OtterBox for iPod Nano [$40 externallink]. It wasn’t all about the iPod Nanos though, they also had some soft “bag-style” cases that will accommodate any iPod (or other MP3 player).

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[EDIT: Alliance is also posting a story about the new H20 Audio waterproof iPod Shuffle case [externallink]]