Apple unveils new line of Ipods
To much anticipated fanfare, Apple unveiled their new generation of Ipods today, with greater features, longer battery life...and finally lower prices.
The biggest physical changes came from the Ipod Shuffle, which went from the size of a stick of gum to a gray cube with a clip in the back. The shuffle is only available in 1-gig capacity, and retails for $79
The Ipod Nano was given new life, with various colors to choose from - silver, pink, green, and blue — but only if you get the 4-GB version (now just $199). The 2-gig Nano, only comes in silver. Apple also boosted the Nano's battery life, now with upto 24 hours of play time. They also unveiled a new 8-gig Nano, which is only available in black, and retails for $249.
As for the O.G. Ipod, Apple stepped their game up a little bit, and upgraded it to 80-gig. They also increased the brightness on the screens 40%, and increased battery life. This Video Ipod retails at $349, so you get more gigs for less money. As for the 30-gig, the price was also reduced to $249, other than the improvements on brightness and battery this one is still the same.
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