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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[How about bringing and old mp3 player with headphone cable and all.  When they ask for the Ipod you hand them the old Rio 32 megger.  Not sure how you would do the dual headset thing.  <br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John M]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 1:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Very few things make me cringe at work.  But the Walken method has definitely achieved that goal.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Big Sam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 1:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[I have a Zen. Luckily, muggers never rob me because they find itunes so easy to use. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[WamBam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 1:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Looks like Sony's new NW-S205F and NW-S203F are perfectly designed for CNET's Christopher Walken method!<br><br><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/21/sony-packs-pedometers-into-upcoming-network-walkmen/" rel="nofollow">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/21/sony-packs-pedometers-into-upcoming-network-walkmen/</a><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ixalon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 1:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think I would rather get my ipod stolen then I would have my attacker decide to "Cut" it off my body.......Is it just me or is that just begging to get stabbed instead of just robbed?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 1:50PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[i agree with John... i think i would rather keep living than keep my iPod and get killed]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 2:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[I would say that it isn't a very big problem atall in the UK. Maybe only in the biggest cities like London.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TheWakeUpCall]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 2:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Dang, I'm going to London next month; I better be careful.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ipodman715]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 2:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Just one more reason to have gadgets hard-wired into our brains.  As cyborgs, these type of entertainment heists will become a thing of the past.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Austin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 2:45PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is a conspiracy, with Steve Jobs and Apple behind these alleged "muggings".<br><br>These aren't muggings, they're apple's way of making sure you "buy a new iPod at least once a year".<br><br>;)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[legs mcgrith]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 2:52PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[shirt link broken )=<br><br>iPod stealing is a big thing here in NY..]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Vincent]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 2:54PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[notice i eat too much toatal cereal]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wtf]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 3:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[well the only way robbers will know its an ipod is if youre dumb enough to flash it around or through the white headphones. so why not just get some other colored headphones. might as well, they sound alot better than what apple gives you.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 3:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[other ways:<br><br>1. carry an arsenal of weapons<br><br>2. go to china and buy 20 'real' ipods for a dollar each and drop those and run when your are being held up<br><br>3. get ipod insurance (google it)<br><br>4. only use your ipod when you are in the safety of your panic room. <br><br>5. hide it in your ass.. oh wait that was one above. umm replace your kidney with your ipod??....<br><br>man i need some sleep<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BP]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 3:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Has anyone not noticed the obvious answer? Change head phones!!! Though if you have the new $500 shure earbuds then losing an iPod might not be so bad if you keep the expensive headphones.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Lazarus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 3:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[I have the perfect solution (unless you are a felon) get a concealed handgun permit (unless you live in D.C.).<br><br>It will make them think twice about taking that iPod when they see that Glock on you hip.<br><br>Bob ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bob the Builder]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 3:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[There are plenty of DIY modifications to make your ipod look like a tin of mints, or a pack of gum.... <br><br><br><br>with white headphones.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[J. Neutron]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 3:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[ Christopher Walken method! if i have to hide my ipod up my butt so i could detour criminals, thats when its not worth having]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[everette powell]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 4:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[wtf, It would be funny to see you try to change the song if you taped it there!  I suppose it would further kill any shred of "game" you might have had!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[aws910]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 4:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is that an iPod in your pants, or are you just happy to see me?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[some guy.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 4:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[One trick I do is to run the cord of the headphones, (always use something other than apple white earbuds, dead giveaway if you don't), along the inside of your shirt and place the ipod in your front pocket. I also use the iGrip as my ipod cover when doing so. It's a rubber cover that will stay securely in your pocket and is a little more difficult to remove from your pocket that those leather cases.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[js5981]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 4:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wouldn't the magnet thing not work? i thought that soda cans were made of tin or aluminum, which isn't magnetic.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike10010100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 10:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[pretty sure a knife could cut right through 15 layers of gaffer if one wasn't too concerned about the skin/body underneath. i doubt many muggers are in the "concerned" category. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[x23]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 10:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Unlike the poor sods in the UK, people in much of the US can carry concealed handguns, which happen to be a pretty effective deterrent in a robbery.<br><br>*Offer not valid in DC, IL, WI, or NYC.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mr Rofls]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 10:46PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA["I have the perfect solution (unless you are a felon) get a concealed handgun permit (unless you live in D.C.)."<br><br>I'd rather not spill some thugs brains on my shoes over an iPod. IMO tasers are a safer and cleaner solution to personal defense.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[noname989]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 11:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[This would work, too:<br><br><a href="http://www.1stlinesecurity.com/smfry90vomis.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.1stlinesecurity.com/smfry90vomis.html</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Z]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 26th 2006 11:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[haha christopher walken method.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pat Kessock]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 27th 2006 12:29AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[You could always spend more time in the gym (or take steroids). Muggers tend not bother you if you've got  250lbs of muscle...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jimbo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 27th 2006 4:17AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[The Christopher Walken Method?  Now that's what I call "Plug 'n Play".]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[GingerBoy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 27th 2006 4:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA["gadget theft in Britain is out of control" = complete tosh. I've had an iPod for years and have never been given a sideways glance, and I live in the centre of London (Camden), and travel into the City everyday on bus and tube. No one I know that has an iPod has had it stolen either... One mugging of a reporter does not translate into "out of control'... ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robbie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 27th 2006 4:53AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, I really think most of you are totally missing the fact that this article is very much tongue-in-cheek :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Phil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 27th 2006 5:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Just buy different headphones. Cant believe no-one thought of that one.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[superv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 27th 2006 6:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[1. Open Ipod and remove electronics<br>2. Pack Ipod with C4 and remote detonator<br>3. Walk around NY with Ibang and get mugged.<br>4. Wait till thief gets 10 yards away, then push detonator button in pocket.<br>5. Watch thief explode.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dwayne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 27th 2006 12:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Methods for escaping robbery with your iPod]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/07/26/methods-for-escaping-robbery-with-your-ipod/</guid><description><![CDATA[Dwayne, that sounds very GTA-like for some reason<br>but I'll still to my Mark23.<br><br>Pity for those limeys though since they can't carry any firearms.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[E71]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 27th 2006 7:38PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
