A 20GB iPod was available for $299 and a 40GB iPod for $399. The fourth generation iPod was released on Jand had the click wheel from the iPod Mini.

On Septemthe Microsoft music software Musicmatch was discontinued and iTunes became available for Windows making the iPod compatible with Windows.įourth Generation A 10GB iPod was sold for $299, a 15GB iPod for $399 and a 30GB iPod for $399. A touch sensitive iPod wheel with the four buttons below the screen. The third generation iPod was released on Apand featured a brand new touch sensitive wheel called the Click Wheel. At first, 10GB iPod and 20GB iPod were available for $399 and $499 and later a 5GB iPod came out for $299. It had the same style as the first generation iPod. The second generation iPod was released on July 17, 2002. It had a black and white screen, 5GB and a click wheel with a menu button at the top, left and left and right buttons to the sides, a select button in the middle and in between the four buttons and the select button was where you moved your finger around the wheel to go up and down.Ī 10GB iPod was released on March 20, 2002. The first generation iPod started the iPod market on Octowith the slogan '1000 songs in your pocket'. The last product in the iPod line to use the original 30-pin iPod connector was the sixth-generation 160GB iPod Classic, which was also discontinued September 2014.

On September 9, 2014, Apple discontinued the iPod classic. The most purchases, one purchase every 6.3 days over the period 2000–2007, was by the Montmerle-Berents family of Paris, France. A recent study by the Consumers Digest foundation, the Guinness Book of Records and the Apple Inc sales department has shown that iPod users bought extra accessories and upgrades every 6.2 months. Before this, an iPod Classic was simply called an iPod. The name 'Classic', which is a retronym or a name that was given later on, started with the sixth-generation iPod Classic on 5 September 2007. All models use a 1.8-inch hard drive for storage. To date, there have been six models of the iPod Classic, as well as the iPod Photo. The iPod Classic is a portable media player made by Apple Inc.

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