There are more than a few audio recorders for the iPhone and iPod on the market.

Like Voice Memo, Blue FiRe has simple and clear start and stop buttons for recordings.

But that’s pretty much where the comparisons end.

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When you launch Blue FiRe, it provides you with a page of instructions to get you started.

It also includes a 5-minute recording of instructions that explains its other features.

you might set up the feature to detect sounds at a certain threshold level.

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you’re able to even set a time to end a recording.

This is great for dictating notes and recording interviews and lectures.

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All recordings are automatically saved and can be retitled.

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And of course a winning app like this includes GPS configs for locations where recordings took place.

These features are seriously great for students, reporters, and audio enthusiasts.

Blue FiRe allows for up to two gigs of recording time.

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you might fine tune other controls in Blue FiRe and save them as your default.

Blue Microphone packed lots of features in this app.

It is optimized it for their portableMickey microphonefor the iPhone and most iPods.

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But if your portable gadget includes a built-in speaker, Blue FiRe still works without Mickey.

You never know when such an app may come in handy.

If you do lots of recordings on your iPhone or iPod, let us know what you use.

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