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The iPod shuffle - now in color

by Ed Parry on Sep 9, 2009 at 05:16 PM

Today’s music-themed event from Apple saw various updates to the iPod touch, iPod nano and also the iPod classic. While the iPod shuffle didn’t receive much attention on stage, it’s worth mentioning the very slight additions that it did gain: colors. Five of them to be precise. Continue Reading »

iPod shuffle chip not DRM-related

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Mar 16, 2009 at 09:02 PM

The hot topic in the Apple portion of the internet this weekend has been the discovery of a chip in the iPod shuffle headphones. It seemed the intent was to lock in users even more by only allowing playback with this chip. The concern was that headphone manufacturers would need… Continue Reading »

iPod shuffle 3G: A suggestion for Apple

by Aaron Kraus on Mar 14, 2009 at 03:02 PM

First off, the good. It’s incredibly cool—so futuristic, it does not have a single button. We get it. And most of us, grumbling aside, would love to run out and buy one. But coolness aside, there is a larger question arising from Apple’s refresh to the iPod Shuffle line: how… Continue Reading »

Apple grasps at gimmicky straws for the new iPod shuffle, improves little

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Mar 12, 2009 at 11:28 AM

The iPod shuffle update surprised everyone yesterday. It was completely unexpected—probably because it was unneeded. What has Apple done in this “update”? Let’s take a look… Continue Reading »

New iPod Shuffle controls; bad for users, great for headphone manufacturers

by Kirk Hiner on Mar 11, 2009 at 09:29 AM

Apple hates buttons. We know that. Perhaps that’s why Steve wears so many turtlenecks? And perhaps that’s why the newly announced iPod shuffle contains no buttons on the device itself. The new VoiceOver feature allows you to hear what song is playing, but it doesn’t allow you to navigate between… Continue Reading »

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