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The iPod is a discontinued series of portable media players and multi-purpose mobile devices that were designed and marketed by Apple Inc. [2][3] from 2001 to 2022. The first version was released on November 10, 2001, about 8⁄ months after the Macintosh version of iTunes was released. Apple sold an estimated 450 million iPod products as of 2022.
Apple introduced the first-generation iPod (M8541) on October 23, 2001, with the slogan "1,000 songs in your pocket". They went on sale on November 10, 2001.
The 1st generation iPod can be identified by its scroll wheel, surrounded by four buttons (clockwise from the top: menu, forward, play/pause, backward), and its center button for selecting items. When it was introduced, the iPod was a Mac-only product. It required Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X 10.1.
Apple unveiled the first iPod on Oct. 23, 2001, at an event in Cupertino, Calif. The device was able to hold 1,000 songs. It officially has been 20 years since Apple announced the upcoming...
The original iPod, retroactively referred to as the 1st-generation iPod, iPod (Scroll Wheel),[1] or iPod 1G, was announced on October 23, 2001 and began shipping on November 10. It was still available on the market until April 2003. The iPod 1G existed in 5 and 10 GB variants. When first...
Over 10 million songs were sold in the store's first four months. The third-gen iPod was the first to offer an all-touch scroll wheel interface, as well as a dock connector and a slimmer...
The iPod (1st Generation) was the first commercial release of the iPod by Apple in 2001. This was the starting point of the brand, and marked the inspiration for the iPod brand. The FireWire 400 interface for both syncing and charging. No other way exists to charge or sync it.
The very first iPod was unveiled on October 23, 2001. The size of a deck of cards and weighing 6.5 ounces, the all-white music player had 5GB of storage. This allowed it to hold and play about 1,000 songs, a number unmatched by other MP3 players at the time.
On October 23, 2001, Apple unveiled its original iPod. Though MP3 players existed beforehand, the iPod safely brought this portable music format to the masses. Over the 15 years since, Ars has...
The first-generation iPod, which Apple advertised with the tagline "1,000 songs in your pocket," was a rectangle-shaped device with a 5GB 1.8-inch hard drive capable of holding 1,000 songs.