Posts Tagged ‘ nano ’

New iPod Nanos Cheaper Than Ever to Make

Sep 21st, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players

A dissection of Apple’s new iPod nano MP3 player conducted by iSuppli reveals that the company’s new design is cheaper than ever to produce, despite increased capacity.
“Due to design changes and component price declines, iSuppli estimates that Apple has reduced the Bill-Of-Materials (BOM) cost for the new $199 retail-priced 4Gbyte nano to $72.24, less than [...]



Apple Intros New iPod nano; Finally Gets Gapless Playback

Sep 12th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Music, iPods & Portable Media Players

Apple today introduced the new iPod nano. The updated nano features a new aluminum body, 24 hours of battery life and more than twice the music capacity for the same price as the previous generation.
The new iPod nano features Apple’s Click Wheel and a smaller, thinner and lighter design available in silver, pink, green, blue [...]



iPod Math Day #2: Lightning + iPod = Death

Jun 24th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Strange, iPods & Portable Media Players

Doctors in the UK are warning that using an cell phone, iPod or other portable electronic device in a thunderstorm could lead to lethal lighting shocks.According to a letter in the British Medical Journal, the effects of electrocution are likely to be more severe as the metallic components of phones and portable music players act [...]