I finally got my hands on a 5G iPod nano for review. The video camera plus the other new features makes the 5G iPod nano a great gift for the holiday season. Check out my review.
Archive for category iPod nano
iPod nano (5th generation) version 1.0.2 contains bug fixes and improvements including: Fixed audiobook playbook setting so Normal, Slower, Faster, works for audio podcasts Resolved issue where Genius Mixes did not work when using the Nike+ Sport Kit Accessibility setting for Mono Audio in now working Fixed bug so VoiceOver menu items are no longer [...]
AppleInsider has posted some photos of the gutting of a 5G iPod nano by iFixit. According to iFixit, some of the notable changes from the previous iPod nano model (aside from the video camera, of course) are the easy to remove click wheel, the larger screen (same width but 56 pixels taller), and the approximately [...]
The rumors were both right and wrong. Right because Apple did release an iPod nano with a built-in camera during the special media event held on September 9. Wrong because rumors placed the camera near the top of the nano and the camera is video only, not still AND video (also, there was no iPod [...]
iLounge reported that Apple has released an update to their 4G iPod nano software. iPod nano Software Version 1.0.4 addresses issues such as incorrect daylight savings date settings and incorrect Thai song information tags. Also included are other minor bug fixes.
iLuv officially releases their Headphone iPod Remote Adapter for the 3rd gen iPod shuffle, 2nd gen iPod touch, 4th gen iPod nano and 120GB iPod classic
The iPod shuffle. Colored.
Jan 30
A couple of hours ago, rumors were whizzing across the tubes we call the interweb that Apple was going to release something new that’s iPod related and something to do with colors. Then the US Apple store was down. When it came back up, Apple fans were greeted by colored iPod shuffles that were serious [...]
Week 6 in review
Feb 5
Apple releases 1GB iPod nano! They also bring down the prices of the 512MB and 1GB iPod shuffle to $69 and $99 respectively. The 1GB nano by the way cost $149. It was reported last week that Dell quietly killed its hard-drive based digital music players and left their DJ Ditty standing alone against the [...]
On my post #291, I foresaw a 1GB iPod nano. Guess what? Apple Insider carried a story that said some people in Apple are actually mulling over a 1GB version of the nano and that it will be priced aggresively at $149. I was too hopeful for a $99 1GB nano. Heh. Also included in [...]
PC World gives the 2GB iPod nano 4 1/2 out of 5 stars. The iPod nano is tiny with a tiny scroll wheel to match. But the size is no impediment to functionality. The screen’s resolution is high enough that it was readable but photos viewed in the near postage stamp sized screen were dark [...]
30 cases of iPod nano; halo effect for real?; Rip not in NZ; counting down the seconds; get a life
Nov 18
Here are thirty more cases for your iPod nano from iPod Garage. There are cases made out of rubber, metal, silicone, neoprene or plastic. Short and concise pros and cons give you a bird’s eye view of the product. There are other accessories such as speakers and armbands included in the list. Roger Kay looks [...]
About a month and a half ago, problems began to surface about how easy it was to scratch the iPod nano’s plastic. Walt Mossberg said that Apple should include a case with every nano. He was right. Apple has has quietly started shipping neoprene cases with the latest iPod nanos. These ‘worthless cases’ are suppposed [...]
A PC World columnist shares his experience with using an iPod as a voice recorder. This is a timely article since I’m looking for a way to record on the go for podcasting. The top ten accessories for the nano, as according to iPodgarage. It just covers cases and armbands. I was hoping for more. [...]
Walt Mossberg believes that contrary to what Apple claims the ipod Nano scratches easily. He compared his use of the nano with that of his Treo and noted that the nano was badly scratch after subjecting it to the same stresses as his Treo. Mossberg thinks that one reason why there have been many reports [...]
