To our inestimable pleasure, Sennheiser has cottoned on to the fact that tiny earphones that ferret up your ear canal can be as good as bulky electronic noise-cancelling headphones and has launched a pair of minimalist earphones to go with your iPod or PSP.

It seems that a new iPod dock is launched every week in the UK at the moment. The latest is the Klipsch iFi home stereo system for iPods.

Listen to music without the wires and the hassle. The Creative Wireless Headphones SL3100 is perfect for those who prefer listening to music with complete freedom. Utilizing Bluetooth technology1, enjoy freedom to listen whether you're indoors or outdoors. It is compatible with a wide range of devices, such as Creative MP3 players2, stereo systems, TV sets and gaming consoles. With up to 8 hours of playback time3 and a lightweight construction, listening to music on the Creative Wireless Headphones SL3100 is more enjoyable than ever.

Today's How-To shows that with a little ingenious wiring, a pair of headphones can become a pair of low-power rechargeable wireless speakers. For this mod you will need:

Altec has debuted its latest speaker system for portable digital players, including the iPod. The Altec inMotion iM111 is new portable audio system that offers a "savvy, lightweight design" with slick silver grills and a docking station that folds neatly into the system with the push of a button. With the iPod docked, the iM11 delivers rich, out-loud sound using superior MaxxBass technology for quality bass without a subwoofer. It measures just 8.5" wide x 1.4" deep x 4.3" high and weighs only 14 oz. The built-in iPod docking station can be used for both data transfer and recharging the iPod.