Thursday, May 30, 2019

Apple iPod :: Music MP3 Player

The iPodTechnology has been on a vast increase since the ascendant of time it seems, and it hasn?t been showing signs of slowing. One item that has been a huge symbol for technology has been the Apple iPod. Who knew anyone would be able to download, store and listen to thousands of songs on a thin, pocket-sized player. However, just like separate technology the iPod has transformed in many ways and become better and more advanced in its functionality and numerous features. In January of 2001 Apple introduced iTunes for the Mac. ITunes is a program that allows someone to buy songs, convert audio CDs into compressed digital audio files, organizes music collections and plays the radio on the internet. It can play, burn and rip music from a CD. It can also transfer photos, videos, games and calendars to iPod models that support those features. In October of 2001, Apple launches the first iPod. Unlike many other digital audio players of that time, the iPod relied on using a hard disk fo r storage instead of flash memory. Its small size, power, and easy to use structure blade it relatable to buyers and users. The first iPod had 5 GB storage capacity which holds 1,000 or more songs and worked only on Macs, using iTunes as a music addition tool. In November of 2001 developers began to work on different software that would allow the iPod to work with PCs. As of January of 2008 there have been over 141 million iPods sold worldwide, making it the best-selling digital audio player series in history. The following graph shows the rapid increase of the number of iPods sold in millions from the time they were released to May of 2004. http//www.ilounge.com/index.php/articles/comments/instant-expert-a-brief-history-of-ipod/ The iPod is widely cognize for all of its features and capabilities. Some of the iPod?s more prominent features include audio (obviously) with a search function that allows you to type in keywords in order to fall a song. You can also listen to audio at various speeds and connect your iPod to your home stereo through a small jack. The iPod is also know for its video ability. You can play music videos, feature films, TV shows, and your own DVDs. The player can also hold photos. You can download your pictures from your Mac or Windows and connect the iPod to a home theater TV to watch slideshows or video on a larger screen.

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