Japan’s trade ministry had asked Apple to clarify iPod Nano’s overheating issue and now the ministry wants Apple to publicize its fix for all the Japanese consumers. As per the order, Apple should publish on an “easy to understand” guide on its website for iPod Nano users to get a replacement battery. The first-gen […]
Japan wants Apple to explain iPod Nano overheating problems or face a fine
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is seeking an explanation from Apple related to overheating of first-gen iPod Nanos. Japan has set the deadline to August 4, failing to which, Apple will have to pay a fine of at least 300,000 yen. Apple has stopped selling the first-gen iPod Nano but the ministry […]
iPod Nano 5th Gen (16GB) Review
Apple has nicely segregated its iPod line targeting mapping the needs of the users. Amongst this line features iPod Nano, it sits nicely in between the no-frills Shuffle and small computer-like iPod Touch. iPod Nano is currently in its fifth generation and this time it boasts some new features that ups the Nano family […]
iPod Nano and touch dissected, interesting things revealed
Fifth gen iPod Nano and third gen iPod touch were announced last week and the iFixit folks quickly took to their beloved task – to dissect (or rather teardown) to reveal the innards of these babies. As for iPod Nano, Apple has crammed the new hardware in the same chassis as before with camera […]
Apple updates iPod line: 160GB Classic, cheaper Shuffle, faster 64GB iPod Touch and Nano with camera [Updated w/ Indian pricing]
UPDATE: Indian pricing and availability below. Apple’s much anticipated rock and roll event is over and have updated its iPod line, in addition to revealing iTunes 9 and iPhone OS 3.1. Starting with the oldest, the iPod Classic’s storage has now been bumped to 160GB for the same price of $249. Moving onto the smallest […]
Apple cuts iPod Nano, Classic, Touch prices ahead of event
Apple product price cuts generally happen after an official announcement but it’s surprising that US Apple Store has quietly reduced the price of iPod Nano, Classic and Touch range. The Nano now starts at $129 from the earlier $149, Classic now going for $229 (original was $249) and Touch starts with $189 which was […]
Rumor: Future iPod iterations to feature camera
Future iPods will feature cameras, claims a new rumor. Techcrunch’s Asian source is of the opinion that Apple is looking to add camera to the whole iPod line except the Shuffle. To further substantiate the claim, Macrumors published few cases of the supposedly next-gen iPods. While the iPod Touch case (above) suggests that the […]
iPod Nano 5G to sport a camera, iPhone to come in six variants?
We have seen unique claims for the Apple products in the past so when a new one about iPod Nano 5G and iPhone surfaced today, we weren’t exactly surprised. iLounge is citing its never-been-wrong source to give us some dope on the slim Apple music player and iPhone. Apparently the fifth generation iPod Nano […]
iPod Nano class action suit settled, Apple to pay $22M as compensation
A three-and-a-half year legal battle between the Apple and iPod Nano users has finally come to an end. As a part of the settlement, Apple will shell out $22.5 million to the 1G iPod Nano users including $4.5M as attorney fees. The customer needs to duly fill out the claim form to receive $25 […]