Ipod latest news
The iPod! Although Apple has largely discontinued the iPod line, there are still some interesting developments and rumors surrounding the iconic music player. Here are the latest news and updates:
Latest News:
- iPod touch (7th generation) still available: Apple still sells the 7th generation iPod touch, which was released in 2019. It's available in 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB storage capacities, starting at $199.
- No new iPods in 2020: Apple didn't release any new iPods in 2020, which led to speculation about the future of the product line.
- iPod classic discontinued: Apple discontinued the iPod classic in 2014, which was the last remaining iPod model with a hard drive.
Rumors and Speculation:
- New iPods in the works?: There have been rumors of new iPods in development, including a potential iPod touch with a larger screen and improved cameras.
- iPod mini revival?: Some rumors suggest that Apple might revive the iPod mini, a smaller, more portable version of the iPod.
- Wireless earbuds with iPod integration: Apple might be working on wireless earbuds that integrate with the iPod touch, similar to the AirPods Pro.
Interesting Facts:
- iPod sales decline: Apple's iPod sales have been declining steadily since 2012, as more people turn to streaming services and smartphones for music playback.
- iPods still popular in some markets: Despite the decline, iPods remain popular in some countries, such as Japan and China, where they are often used as a dedicated music player.
- iPods have a dedicated fan base: The iPod has a loyal fan base, with many enthusiasts still using and collecting older iPod models.
While there isn't much new news on the iPod front, it's interesting to see how the product line has evolved over the years and how it continues to have a dedicated following.