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Apple Acknowledges iPod Battery Overheating Problems, Offers Assistance

Apple has posted / updated a Support article on its website admitting that, “In very rare cases, batteries in the iPod nano (1st generation) sold between September 2005 and December 2006 may overheat and prevent the iPod nano from working and deform it.” Titled “iPod nano (1st generation): Rare cas...

19 October 2009
05:58 GMT

Apple Special Deals - iPods Starting at $99

Apple’s Special Deals section is featuring iPods at attractive prices, with refurbished nanos going as low as $99 for the 8GB version, and a $249.00 iPod touch capable of storing 32GB of music, apps, and movies. Those looking to get an iPod and don’t have any cash to spare are encouraged to check out thes...

8 October 2009
10:59 GMT

iPhone, iPod 3.1 IPSW Downloads Available via Softpedia

Apple iPhone or iPod owners looking to download the latest software version for their device must look no further, as Softpedia has got them covered. While iPod touch owners are required to pay for their firmware updates, the same rules don't apply for iPhone owners, or owners of other iPod models. So, if you&rs...

7 October 2009
09:20 GMT

iPod nano with Video Banned from Gym Chain

A major gym chain has banned the new, video-capable iPod nano from its locker rooms to prevent privacy issues, according to TwinCities.com. According to the company, it's very hard to tell whether a user browses their song library, or actually shoots video with the device. Life Time Fitness is a company that ru...

23 September 2009
08:49 GMT

5G Nano May Re-Energize Radio Appeal

While the fifth-generation iPod nano offers a video camera and other enhancements that build on top of its predecessor, the FM radio feature has made 18-34-year-old music listeners raise an eyebrow in the US and the UK, according to a survey from the Radio Research division of VisionCritical. Speaking with 3,000 con...

22 September 2009
08:51 GMT

5G iPod nano Video VS Flip SD Video

The folks at NewTeeVee have decided to put Apple’s new nano to the test and see exactly how good of a video recorder it is, compared with another low-end (but popular) camcorder, the Flip. While there are some obvious differences between video quality, there are plenty good sides and down-sides to both. NewTee...

15 September 2009
09:16 GMT

5G Nano Popped Open

As usual, the people at iFixit couldn’t help themselves not to dissect the fifth-gen nano as soon as they got their hands on it. Noting their findings every step of the way, the team have revealed that the device is not very different from its predecessor (obviously), while Apple has made it more difficult to o...

14 September 2009
06:21 GMT

Watch Videos Shot with the New iPod nano

According to Apple, iPod nano now has a built-in video camera that “lets you record fun as it happens.” The camera-equipped iPod features a larger 2.2-inch display for easier navigating, enjoying album art, and watching the videos you’ve just taken.“A quick scroll through the menu takes you to...

10 September 2009
11:48 GMT

The New iPod nano Does Video

After exactly one year since its debut, the fourth-generation iPod nano has gained a bigger screen, a built-in speaker, new software and, best of all, a built-in camera for shooting video wherever you may find yourself. The fifth-generation iPod nano can even shoot videos with real-time effects such as Thermal, Film ...

10 September 2009
06:18 GMT

Pictures of Next-Gen iPod touch Show a Photo Snapper

Apple's iPod touch has been rumored for quite some time now to be on its way to receiving a camera, and the latest photos with the upcoming iteration of the device show a photo snapper present on its back. Moreover, it seems that the cameras will be present on the upcoming iPod nano as well, the only difference ...

23 July 2009
08:45 GMT

Site Posts Info on Future iPhone and iPod

A Mac-focused site with a mixed track record for predictions claims to have learned details about future iPhone and iPod models, mentioning that Apple is sticking to the current design, as far as next-gen iPhones go, while equipping new-generation iPods with cameras. The site states that, “We have received cou...

18 May 2009
03:12 GMT

Refurbished iPod nano 8GB Now Just $99.00

Apple's online store is featuring the same refurbished products available at the beginning of April, only that now, the company has dropped their prices for the second time in their existence. As such, a refurbished iPod nano, fourth generation 8GB can be acquired for as little as $99, while the 16GB version can...

13 April 2009
14:01 GMT

iPod nano 4G Software Update 1.0.3 Available

Apple has released a new software version for its latest-released iPod, the fourth-gen nano. According to iPod owners, the release notes just say "Bug Fixes," mentioning no details about the update. However, Apple Discussions users promptly posted their findings, revealing that the iPod nano 4G Software Update 1.0.3 ...

13 November 2008
04:07 GMT

New Apple Refurbs Available – Shuffle for Just $39, Touch for $169.00

New refurbs are up for sale on the Apple Store this week. For just $99.00, you can finally get that iPod nano 8GB you've always wanted. Or, if you don't need all that storage space and just want to listen to music, the always-cool iPod shuffle 1GB can be acquired for just $39.00 from Apple's Store. Ref...

29 September 2008
04:40 GMT

Fourth-Gen iPod nano 4GB Surfaces – Limited Edition

Although not advertised by Apple as “4G iPod nano 4GB Limited Edition”, retailers worldwide are reporting incoming shipments of 4G iPod nanos sporting 4GB of storage capacity - an aspect not disclosed by Apple when announcing the new nano at its event in San Francisco earlier this month.In fact, Apple has...

18 September 2008
04:20 GMT

Apple Back to School Promo Kicks Off in UK

Following the start and subsequent end of Apple's US Back to School promo, which included a “free” iPod touch (8GB) for all students buying a new Mac, the offer has come to the UK as well. However, don’t think Apple is handing out free nanos or anything like that. As a student at a higher educa...

17 September 2008
06:40 GMT

New iPod Touch, iPod Nano Ads

With the release of two new iPod models, Apple has also started airing two new commercials. Neither of the ads refers to the new features directly, nor are they stressed out in any way, particularly where the iPod touch commercial is concerned. Still, both of them are worth 30 seconds of your time to watch them.If th...

10 September 2008
15:01 GMT

Apple Launches Its Thinnest iPod Yet - 4G iPod Nano

Among the newly-introduced products at Apple's September 9 event (Let's Rock), was also a Fourth Generation iPod nano, featuring Apple’s new Genius technology. Steve Jobs said on stage that the new iPod nano was "the thinnest iPod [they]'ve ever made." It is immediately available in 16GB in 8GB f...

10 September 2008
04:21 GMT

Spore Origins Released for iPod

It's been quite some time since we last talked about games for smaller, less powerful Apple devices, such as the iPod nano. Luckily for owners of Apple's nanos (3rd gen, 5th gen and classic), Spore Origins is now available for download via the iTunes Store. The game is a less complex version of the God game...

4 September 2008
02:47 GMT

Apple to Replace Faulty First-Gen Nanos Free of Charge

Earlier this week, The Consumerist reader Dale was revealing to the world how his fist-gen nano went up in flames while being connected to his computer. In a rather unusual manner, the company that manufactured Dale's device immediately responded to the complaint, promising to replace not just this iPod, but all...

20 August 2008
06:48 GMT

iPod Explodes, Shoots Off Sparks for Minutes

We've often heard of Li-Ion batteries giving headaches to cell phone owners and mp 3 player users alike. Some stories actually claim devices started shooting off sparks spontaneously, without any outside interference, even inside a person's pocket. This story, however, is something else...The Consumerist go...

18 August 2008
09:23 GMT

Beverly Hills 90210 Custom iPods up for Sale

As a fan of the Beverly Hills, 90210 long-running, prime-time television drama series, you don't even have to like Apple's iPods to want this baby in your pocket. The folks at CBS believe that a custom "Beverly Hills, 90210 Limited Edition Apple iPod Nano" with your name just under the artwork makes for a g...

30 July 2008
10:17 GMT

Proporta Introduces Universal iPod Dock

Proporta is launching the Universal iPod Dock, good for use with iPod classic 80GB, iPod classic 160GB, third generation iPod nano, iPhone and, of course, iPod touch. The Universal iPod Dock from Proporta costs $21.95 to buy. You can pre-order yours right now, visiting the manufacturer's website."The Proporta Un...

8 May 2008
17:26 GMT

Stylish Stickers for Your Nano, Shuffle

Shufflesome Stickers has recently made available more decorative stickers for the iPod nano with video. Don't run off just yet. Just because you don't own a nano with video doesn't mean that you can't pimp out other Apple players, such as the small but sexy iPod shuffle.The stickers, available in ...

8 April 2008
10:00 GMT

Aluminum Hardcase for Your iPod Nano

With all the accessory makers today rushing to offer iPod and iPhone owners protection as well as style, you don't even know what to choose anymore. Protective cases come in all shapes and sizes, plastic made, metal made, silicone even, but no one can argue that an aluminum hard case for your iPod nano isn'...

21 February 2008
06:55 GMT

Use 'Nanoscope' to Boost Your iPod Nano's Display

This you gotta see! British dude cleans his closets and finds this old-school slide viewer, right? Not very satisfied with Apple's idea of portable-video, "markrirwin" decided to boost up the image on his iPod nano using the viewer's big-a** lens. He didn't stop there though? Sound was also on the blue...

19 February 2008
08:58 GMT

Aluminate Cases Shipping for 3G Nanos

Just last month, GizMac, designers and manufacturers of innovative "Gizmos for Your Lifestyle" were announced their Aluminate and DuraSport lineup of cases for the 3G iPod nano. Now, the company responsible for a lot of accessories for Apple's products can confirm the availability of Aluminate protective cases f...

18 February 2008
05:50 GMT

iFrogz Motion Armband for iPod Nano. Just $25!

iFrogz' Motion Armband for iPod nano (video) is by far the most practical, good looking, yet cheap accessory for your Apple player. The protective neoprene armband also sports a clear plastic case with a detachable (clear also) hard plastic belt clip. However, the Velcro and fabric armband is quite soft, since i...

12 February 2008
10:38 GMT

iPod Nano Finally Available in Pink

Apple has recently confirmed the introduction of the Pink iPod nano, a product that's seen demand as high as the universe can expand itself. The most popular music player in the world now comes with a stylish, sleek pink front plate, keeping the same all-metal design made with anodized aluminum and polished stai...

22 January 2008
16:03 GMT

iPod nano Component Cheaper Than Ever

While initially there was talk about Apple margins on the iPods taking a slight dip, tear down analysis reveals that the company has actually managed to cut down on the costs of the components when compared to previous models.It didn't take long for research firm iSuppli to conduct its now customary teardown of...

20 September 2007
10:37 GMT

Apple Unveils New iPod nano Models

Initial rumors about the new iPods seemed almost too good to be true and when leaked images of the nano came out people became skeptical about the 'Fatboy nano' look, despite Apple legally forcing the images off sites. With Apple's media event behind us, the new nano look is official and so are all th...

6 September 2007
09:29 GMT

In Your Face, iPod Nano! The Topway TOM-019 PMP Beats You by 0.5 Centimeters (0.02 Inches)!

I don't think that there's an official competition out there regarding just which of the numerous PMPs available on the market nowadays is the slimmest, but if it were, the Topway TOM-019 would certainly have one of the best chances of getting this title. However, that would probably be the only title it wo...

23 August 2007
07:11 GMT

New iPod nano Rumors

The iPod nano has been the subject of rumors lately, as multiple Taiwanese reports have mentioned that Apple is producing 16GM flash iPods for a late September release. While iPod rumors are something to be expected especially around the time of year when Apple traditionally introduces updates, multiple sources repo...

22 August 2007
12:15 GMT

Belkin Teams Up with Susan G. Komen for Cure to Fight Breast Cancer

Getting involved in fights against difficult problems such as deadly diseases seems to have become a positive trend in the entertainment world, where celebrities use their image to raise funds for different foundations. However, the trend was pretty unknown to the gadget accessories manufacturers world until now. Bel...

10 May 2007
06:07 GMT

The New iWalk Headset, Better Than The iRan Shoes

There's the iRak rack, the iRan shoes and now, there's also the iWalk headset for day walkers. The headset, which was revealed at CES 2007, comes in 2 versions, one compatible with the first generation iPod nano (LP-IP001), and the other suitable for the second generation (LP-IP002). Ever felt like not know...

10 April 2007
03:09 GMT


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