Has it been 7 generations of the iPod Nano already? Why yes, yes it has. And iFixit recently got their hands on Apple’s newest miniaturized MP3 player and did what they do best, tore that bad boy apart. Check out their teardown efforts over here.
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Comments Off on 5th-gen iPod Touch and new iPod Nano begin shipping
And so it appears that Apple’s fifth-generation iPod Touch has begun shipping, which isn’t all that surprising given that earlier today Apple posted a User Guide for its latest and greatest iPod to iBooks. When Apple first unveiled their new iPod Touch and iPod Nano models at its special event back in September, the company […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Comments Off on Apple introduces new iPod Touch and new iPod Nano
Along with the iPhone 5, Apple earlier today introduced revamped models of both the iPhone 5 and the iPod Touch. The new iPod Touch has a large 4-inch screen like the iPhone 5 and measures in at a very small 88 grams and just 6mm of thickness. Also included is a 5-megapixel camera with backside […]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 25, 2012
Comments Off on Apple’s new iPad will be dubbed “iPad Mini”; iPod Nano may gain Wi-Fi capabilities – Report
Ah, it’s a grand time of year when the Apple rumors start flowing like water. Hot on the heels of a report that Apple will hold a special event – separate from the September 12 iPhone 5 event – to release the iPad Mini comes further details of the device from the Japanese blog Macotakara. […]
Continue reading...Monday, August 20, 2012
Comments Off on Retailers see iPod Nano shortages ahead of possible refresh this September
9to5Mac is reporting that a number of nationwide retailers, from Best Buy to Amazon, are all experiencing noticeable shortages of in-stock iPod Nanos. Putting 2 and 2 together, this of course points to an upcoming iPod Nano refresh which, not surprisingly, we’ve seen a rumor or two about in recent weeks. A few weeks ago, […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Comments Off on Apple planning to release 4-inch iPod Touch alongside redesigned iPhone-esque iPod Nano
With the resounding success of the iPhone, Apple’s iPod line has been languishing over the past few years. So while iPhone growth continues to increase by leaps and bounds, Apple’s iPod sales have been trending downwards for a few quarters now. But the iPod still generates a few billion bucks for Apple each quarter and […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Comments Off on Next-gen iPod Nano to resemble a mini iPhone
It’s been a long time that we’ve seen any iPod rumors make the rounds, so you might even call this an old school type of entry. The Japanese Mac blog Macotakara is reporting that Apple’s next-gen iPod Nano will be almost iPhone like in its design to the extent it will come with a home […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Comments Off on Motorola’s MotoACTV looks a lot like the iPod Nano
Motorola on Tuesday announced the MotoACTV, a new “smart watch” powered by Android and aimed at serious exercisers. The watch plays music, tells time (of course) and can wirelessly upload a user’s fitness data to the web as it can track the distance, speed, and pace of runners. There are also optional headsets with built-in heart rate […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Comments Off on Apple introduces refreshed iPod Touch and new iPod Nano with 16 new clock faces
While the iPhone and Siri were unquestionably in Apple’s Keynote main event on Tuesday, the undercard was perhaps occupied by slight upgrades to the iPod Touch and iPod Nano lines. First the iPod Nano, which as we predicted, isn’t going anywhere. Phil Schiller handled the iPod portion of the keynote and kicked things off with […]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 4, 2011
So how did Apple get from the 4th/5th gen iPod Nano to the device’s current form factor? Well, it was actually a complex process with multiple objectives as you can see from the photo below. They just divided the old style Nano in two – with the top half becoming the 6th gen iPod Nano […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Comments Off on iPod Nano 7th Gen photos show addition of 1.3 Megapixel camera, removal of rear clip
Providing further evidence that the next-gen iPod Nano will maintain its square form factor and will come with a built-in camera, an alleged photo of said device showed up on Tw.apple.pro yesterday. The camera on the Nano will reportedly be a low-res 1.3 megapixel lens. Yes, that’s not all that great, but it’s still better […]
Continue reading...Sunday, April 3, 2011
Comments Off on Purported photo of iPod Nano 7th gen shows addition of a camera
The design Apple used for the 6th generation iPod Nano marked a significant departure from previous models. In many ways, the squarish iPod Nano became more like a Shuffle than an iPod Touch, both in terms of design and functionality. The screen was miniaturized, the clickwheel removed, and in its place, a multitouch screen and […]
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012
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