Soldiers in the U.S. Army are increasingly using iPods as field translators according to the Apple Insider.  The U.S. Army’s 10th Mountain Division has been using modified iPods loaded with an Arabic language app from Vcom 3D known as Vcommunicator Mobile in order to quickly translate and communicate with the Iraqui locals.  
Inspired by this bit of innovation, we put together [...]

This week at the TechCrunch50 conference, Ashton Kutcher’s Katalyst Media announced the launch of “Blah Blah Blah”, a new web series based on Todd Goldman’s Blah Girls characters.  The Blah Girls are an animated clique of teenagers who enjoy providing their commentary on the latest entertainment themed news and happenings — think Beavis & Butthead meets [...]

As expected, today Apple unveiled their new iPod product line complete with a totally redesigned iPod nano as well as new iPod touch and classic designs.  You can get all the gory details on their new features as well as reviews here at Gizmodo’s dedicated AppleLetsRock page.
 Watch Steve Jobs keynote address at the Apple Let’s [...]

Recent speculation is burning up the blogosphere so we’ve tried to collect all the best sources here in one place.  Tuesday September 9th will be a big day for iPod fans according to the predictions of Digg’s Kevin Rose and Jason O’Grady’s “Apple Core” blog which recently ignited the internet chatterfire.  New images are starting to populate the [...]

We wanted to take a moment to thank our summer interns (Sam, Mei, Jackie, Megan & Duston) who spent the last two months as part of the Etchstar team.
We are grateful for their help with everything from online marketing and blogging to customer service and community outreach. We also want to thank the University [...]

Good news travels fast. Etchstar’s officially licensed collection of Capcom’s Street Fighter designs are up and have started to generate a lot of fan chatter.  We even we got some blog love at one of our favorite gadget sites, Gizmodo (thanks Mark).

Etchstar is the only place where you can get your favorite art, characters, [...]

Etchstar is one of the five things that young Hollywood is currently hot for right now - according to the celebrity lifestyle site YoungHollywood.  
The site offers the ultimate insider’s perspective on celebrity lifestyle and hot trends by featuring breaking celebrity news and original video content on all the latest film & tv stars, musical artists, and lifestyle and fashion.  Check out the blog love [...]

Were you wondering what special gift to get your favorite Eagle Scout?  A collection of officially licensed Boy Scouts emblems are now available to laser engrave on your favorite iPod music player. Add a name, troop number or a special message to create the ultimate Scouting keepsake.

Etchstar.com is the only place where you can [...]

The officially licensed UCLA collection of art for Bruin fans is finally here!

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Go Bruins!

TechCrunch’s annual event in Silicon Valley is the most popular tech event of the year as well as an extraordinary showcase of the hottest new startups.  Etchstar was invited to participate and offered custom laser engraving to guests during the party.  We laser etched the new 3G iPhone of TechCrunch founder and editor in chief Michael [...]