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May 11, 2022 · No longer did we have to listen to the 10 songs on a retail cassette or CD, or twice that on a home-crafted mix tape. The iPod touch—snap it up while stocks last. Apple. And the arrival of the ...
- David Phelan
May 13, 2022 · The iPod and iTunes Store killed the romance (and burden) of a physical music library while giving listeners more freedom in how they bought and listened to music. But in 2022, the music industry...
- Nathan Ingraham
May 10, 2022 · Apple this morning announced that the iPod is dead. That is, as much as a particular gadget can ever be dead. Rather, it will shuffle off this mortal coil slowly, remaining for sale while...
- What's An Ipod?
- Has Apple Released Other Ipod Products?
- What Can People Do with An Ipod?
- How Popular Were Ipods?
- Why Are They Discontinuing Ipods?
- I Want An iPod! Can I Still Buy One?
In a statementpublished by Apple in 2001, officials describe the product as a "breakthrough MP3 music player." "With iPod, Apple has invented a whole new category of digital music player that lets you put your entire music collection in your pocket and listen to it wherever you go," said Apple's then-CEO, Steve Jobs, in the statement. "With iPod, l...
In the years since the release of the original iPod, Apple also offered other music players under the iPod name. In 2004, the company released iPod mini, and in 2005, the company released the iPod shuffle, which officials touted as the first iPod product to be sold under $100, as well as the iPod nano, which they say was a full-featured iPod that i...
For the first edition of iPods, company officials said a user can "pack up to 1,000 CD-quality songs into an ultra-portable 6.5-ounce design that fits in your pocket." In the years since the first iPod was released, Apple steadily added new functionalities to the device, as well as increasing its capacity for songs. In 2005, the company announced a...
By August 2007, almost six years after the original iPod was released, Apple officials announced that they have sold 100 million iPods. By then, the company has already released other music players under the iPod name. The iPod line's popularity also helped, according to an article by Macworld, rejuvenate Apple's computer business. Datafrom Apple's...
News that the iPod touch has been discontinued is the last of a number of iPod product discontinuations. In 2014, website TechCrunch reported that Apple has discontinued the iPod classic with no announcement. In 2017, The Vergereported that both the iPod nano and iPod shuffle have been discontinued, leaving the iPod touch as the company's last rema...
In its statement on May 10, company officials say iPod touch can still be purchased through Apple's website, as well as at Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Resellers, while supplies last.
May 10, 2022 · Apple revealed on Tuesday that it's discontinuing the last remaining iPod product, the 7th-generation iPod Touch. The company didn't give a specific reason for killing the iPod Touch, but it's safe to say low demand is the main reason.
May 11, 2022 · Apple will sell its remaining stock of Mp3 players and kiss the age of the iPod goodbye. But a new generation of tech aficionados is working to prolong the iPod's legacy.
Jul 27, 2017 · Jeff Chiu/AP. The iPod died slowly, then all at once. After nearly 16 years on the market, more than 400 million units sold, and one Cupertino company launched into the stratosphere on its back,...
