UK-based Disruptive Technology Channels, owner of the PodGear brand, today announced a new brand of Artwizz iPod accessories.

HangPhones feature an integrated neckstrap that allows iPod users to hang their player around their neck for hands-free usage.

According to the company, the Artwizz HangPhones are made with comfortable, high-quality earphones and are available in black or white.

They can also be purchased with the iSee mini (clear plastic iPod mini case with lanyard eyelet) or with the iSleeve (silicone iPod case with lanyard eyelet).

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