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Get John's St. Patrick's Day song on your new iPod. It's waiting for you to register. That's the only way you can win. You know, it's a contest. You have to register to win.  St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner and how good would you look walking down the street with a Green 8GB Apple iPod Nano strapped to your belt, listening to John Mayer. Meet a musical Genius.   With just a few clicks, the new Genius feature finds the songs on your iPod nano that go great together and makes a Genius Playlist for you.   Rock and roll over. Thanks to the built-in accelerometer,...


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Be Zume's valentine? If you don't like this song and if you win, Zume will be sending you 50 iTunes bucks to buy better stuff. You know - music. Register now to win! And be Zume's valentine.


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I love to walk with my music. It's amazing how quickly the miles go by when the music is blasting and my mind wanders wherever it wants. Here's is a great story about a lady, walking and music appearing at Living Healthy. Sophia D. had to practically force herself to put on her walking shoes before she started making tapes to accompany her workouts about eight years ago. With the precision of a scientist, Sophia D, 46, carefully selected the songs to sync with the pace she wanted to keep on each of the four to six hour long walking workouts she does each week. “I got absolutely hooked,”...


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I've included my Nike+ avatar on my home page to keep you posted on my walks. I know it says runs but I use the Nike+ site for tracking all of my walks. It works great! And the people at Nike have been very supportive of using the system for walking. And this leads to one of the most important motivation tools. Tracking and goal setting. At first, I used a simple calendar and marked 'X' for days walked and 'O' for missed days. This method worked great for the first ten years but lacked the elegance and features of a technological solution like Nike+ When I restarted my walking...


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