Requiem for Apple’s iPod shuffle

“Right after the keynote in which Steve Jobs introduced the iPod shuffle, I went backstage with one question in mind: What makes an iPod an iPod?” Steve Levy recalls for Wired. “By then — January 11, 2005 — I had staked my own claim to iPod ... ( read original story ...)

Apple’s Services shine in Q3

Revenue from Other Products — which includes the Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, the iPod, and Apple-branded and third-party accessories — grew 23% YoY during the quarter, accounting for $2.7 billion, compared with $2.2 billion in Q3 2016. ( read original story ...)

Apple Discontinues Two Major Nostalgic Products

Apple announced last week that the iPod shuffle and iPod nano are being discontinued, according to an article on TechCrunch. From now on, the iPod lineup will be reduced to just two kinds of iPod touch with increased storage capacity. According to ... ( read original story ...)

The Rise And Fall Of Apple’s iPod

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s decision last week to sell just one iPod model, the iPod Touch, shouldn't have come as a surprise. Back in 2006, iPod sales accounted for as much as 40 percent of Apple's total revenue, Statista reported. After a few years of ... ( read original story ...)