Tag Archives: iPod

The 2012 iPod Lineup

Posted on 12 Sep 2012 by Alex Jordan

Just as expected Apple has announced a new lineup of iPods for 2012. The iPod shuffle largely remained the same, but is offered in new colors. The iPod nano has seen a complete redesign featuring a 2.5-inch multitouch display and is offered in a myriad of colors. The iPod touch …

iPod Product Lines To See Update Alongside New iPhone

Posted on 05 Sep 2012 by Alex Jordan

As noted yesterday, Apple has officially announced their media event, which will revolve almost entirely around the next-generation iPhone. Well, 9to5Mac is now reporting that new iPods will likely be introduced at this time. The report does not go into great detail, but they do state that they expect Apple …

Apple Seeing Tremendous Momentum After Blockbuster Holiday Quarter

Posted on 07 Mar 2012 by Alex Jordan

Apple’s corning of “post-pc” devices generates 76% of the company’s revenue according to CEO Tim Cook. To sell these devices directly to customers, Apple now has 362 stores which saw over 110 million visitors in Q4 of 2011. Apple sold a staggering 315 million iOS devices last year, 62 million …

Behringer’s Soundscape Air for iPod and iPhone Premiers at CES; Offers Wireless Speakers With Inductive Charging

Posted on 11 Jan 2012 by Joe Tomasone

One truism at CES is that you cannot throw a rock without hitting someone’s generic iDevice speaker dock, which are almost always pretty much one like another, save for the exterior design and pricing.   Innovation, however, is largely absent.   There are exceptions, however, such as Behringer’s Soundscape Air.   The …

iPod Turns Ten

Posted on 23 Oct 2011 by Alex Jordan

On October 23, 2001 I was eleven years old. I had no idea who Steve Jobs was, or what an iPod was. In fact, few people did know what an iPod was at the time, or that it would change the world, at least as far as consumer electronics is …

Apple updates iPod nano and iPod touch

Posted on 04 Oct 2011 by AliciaB

    In the run-up to today’s “Let’s talk iPhone” things were not boding well for Apple little mighty media player in the blogosphere. Noting Apple’s reticence to refresh the iPod family as regularly as they used to and citing declining overall sales, tech pundits were already writing its epitaph, …

Yes, No, Maybe: Apple to Hold Media Event on September 7th, 2011?

Posted on 15 Aug 2011 by Alex Jordan

We’re hearing conflicting rumors, but Kodawarisan is reporting that Apple will be holding their traditional fall media event on September 7th this year. This is Apple’s traditional venue to introduce new iPod models. Over the past few years, the event has been held well within the September 7th timeline, with …

Next iPod Touch to Compete With Nintendo 3DS and Offer 3D Viewing Without the Glasses?

Posted on 17 Jan 2011 by Killian Bell

Japanese Mac blog Macotakara has suggested in a report today that Apple’s next iPod Touch device could feature the same glasses-free 3D display that will be introduced later this year in the Nintendo 3DS. Macotakara points at the multiple patents the Cupertino company has recently filed for 3D technologies to …

Behold! Apple’s fall iPod lineup

Posted on 01 Sep 2010 by AliciaB

Calling it ‘the strongest lineup of iPods we’ve ever had’ Apple CEO Steve Jobs today announced redesigned models of the iPod shuffle, nano and touch with the iPod classic not even getting an honourable mention. More on that later. Here’s what’s new: Apple’s baby iPod, the iPod shuffle, is priced …

Where are the pop-up playback controls in iPhone 4.0?

Posted on 14 Apr 2010 by Thomas Wong

Here’s just a very quick thought that hit me: from what I’ve heard (via TipB), the double tap of the home button will now bring up the special multi-tasking dock, and a double-tap-and-hold will now bring up iPhone Favorites (no other shortcuts allowed, presently). What happened to the double-tap for …

Apple Has Posted the "Rock and Roll" Event Keynote Video

Posted on 10 Sep 2009 by Alex Jordan

Apple has posted video of yesterday’s media event keynote. Steve Jobs made his first stage appearance in nearly a year. So if you like Steve Jobs, check it out. If you don’t want to watch the live-stream, you can download Apple’s official Podcast here. (iTunes Link)