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Apple to discontinue the iPod Classic and iPod Shuffle – Rumor
Apple may soon be axing both the iPod Classic and the iPod Shuffle according to a recent report from TUAW. The article doesn’t relay much substantial evidence aside from the tried and true argument that iPod sales are slumping and that iPod sales as a whole only account for 8% of Apple’s total revenue. Further, […]
Continue reading...Apple design secrets exposed! How Apple came up with the 6th gen iPod Nano and the iPod Shuffle [Photo]
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...Apple has slew of new iOS devices in the pipeline – iPods, iPads, and a rumored January launch of a new iPhone
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
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Not one to sit around and bask in the glow of previous successes, Apple appears to have a slew of new iOS devices prepped for release over the next few months. Citing a highly reliable source, iLounge earlier today posted a number of interesting nuggets pertaining to upcoming products Apple has in the pipeline. While iLounge’s track-record […]
Continue reading...Trying to Swallowan iPod Shuffle [Video]
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Swallowing an iPod Shuffle – can it be done? Check out the video below. If you tend to get queasy, watch with caution! Heather Holiday, the girl in the above video, is a professional sword swallower, so you might think that swallowing an iPod Shuffle would be a piece of cake. Not so fast. According […]
Continue reading...The new iPod Shuffle in perspective
Friday, April 17, 2009
We knew the new iPod Shuffle was small, but goddamn! via Flickr
Continue reading...iPhone Shuffle sales boom, while rest of iPod lineup stagnates
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
NPD Data via AppleInsider:
Continue reading...Enough about the iPod Shuffle DRM! (Mini rant included)
Monday, March 16, 2009
MacWorld reports on the mysterious chip pertaining to the iPod Shuffle: An Apple spokesman confirmed the presence of the chip to Macworld. “As part of the Made for iPod program, we make sure that third party headphones work properly with the third generation iPod shuffle,” the spokesman said. However, there is no DRM in this […]
Continue reading...Apple blocks un-authorized headphones for the iPod Shuffle: Good move or bad move?
Sunday, March 15, 2009
iLounge is reporting that Apple’s latest incarnation of the iPod Shuffle will only work on third party headphones that contain an authentication chip. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? Here are 2 takes: Apple, what the @#$% are you thinking?! Seriously Apple? Given that the navigation controls for the iPod Shuffle are […]
Continue reading...iFixit tears down the new iPod Shuffle
Thursday, March 12, 2009
The tear-down connoisseurs over at iFixit have ripped apart Apple’s new and minuscule iPod Shuffle. If you’re into that sort of thing, iFixit has more photos for your viewing pleasure over here.
Continue reading...Is it just me..
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
or does every one who helps introduce new software/hardware on Apple’s website have the exact same mannerisms, speech intonations, and hand movements? Check out Apple’s guided tour and see if anything looks eerily familiar.
Continue reading...Quick thought about the new iPod Shuffle and its lack of support for non-Apple headphones
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
The new iPod Shuffle from Apple looks intriguing, to say the least, and it will be interesting to see if people find the voice-enabled device useful, or gimmicky. One aspect of the new shuffle that’s apparently being overlooked is the fact that it uses proprietary Apple headphones. In other words, because the actual device itself […]
Continue reading...Apple releases new iPod Shuffle with speech capability
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Apple on Wednesday morning introduced a revamped iPod Shuffle with speech capabilities. Smaller than the previous iPod Shuffle, the latest model does away with the controls on the device itself, and instead moves them to the earbud cord. The new feature Apple’s touting in the new Shuffle is called VoiceOver, a button-activated feature which tells […]
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
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