“Didn’t you run over the first iPod nano?” an old friend who I haven’t talked to in a decade asked during our recent high school reunion. “That was hilarious.” His statement echoed similar ones that I ...

There’s no getting around the fact: Apple’s iPod line—last updated a year ago—was in dire need of a refresh heading into this week’s press event in San Francisco. And Apple provided that refresh in ...

Now in its sixth generation, the Apple iPod nano is the smallest and lightest it has ever been, and quite possibly the best it has ever been. I've been playing with it for a week now, reveling in the ...

As we closed in on the three-year anniversary of the introduction of the original iPod nano, there was no question in anyone's mind that the FallApple Event would see the launch of the fourth ...

No iPod model has received as many makeovers—both minor and dramatic—as the iPod nano. (Perhaps not coincidentally, no other iPod model has sold as well.) The original nano was simply a scaled-down ...

September 25, 2006: Apple ships its second-generation iPod nano, offering a fancy redesign of the pocket-size original. “iPod nano is the world’s most popular digital music player, and we’ve ...

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The new third generation Nano has the same small and ultra thin form factor as previous Nanos and similarly occupies the same sports-centric product position in the Apple's iPod line. However, it adds ...

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