Apple's original, pocket-sized personal MP3 player revolutionized the concept of personal audio and made the iPod a household name. Since their debut, they’ve gotten smaller, come in different colors and play roles in your fitness routines.
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Weird, quirky and even confusing -- that's probably the best way to describe some accessories for the Apple iPod. Can you guess what we rank as most bizarre?
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One might think that because iPods are Apple devices, they're not susceptible to the viruses that plague Microsoft's operating systems. Apparently not.
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Microsoft's answer to the iPod hit U.S. store shelves yesterday, and only time will tell if it diverts shoppers from their love affair with Apple's star device. Their basic functions are a match, but it's the extras that sell 14 million players in th
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Intrepid technophiles have found ways to hack iPods, giving them the ability to do much more than play music. Explore why iPods can be hacked, which hacks are our favorites and where to go to learn more.
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In 2001, Apple introduced the iPod, an MP3 player with unheard-of storage capacity. Today iPods play songs, movies, photo slideshows and games. See if the iPod Touch, Shuffle or Nano is right for you.
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The Shuffle is like the iPod's baby sibling -- the tinier, cheaper version of the popular MP3 player. It's about the size of a quarter and holds 500 songs. And it's less than $100.
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Apple enthusiasts expected to see a larger screen and a virtual Click Wheel on the next generation iPod. With the introduction of the iPod Touch, they were partly right …
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The Nike + iPod combines a portable music player with a pedometer -- two devices that runners have used for years. Find out how the Nike + iPod is considerably more advanced than an ordinary pedometer.
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