As expected, Apple refreshed its iPod lineup Wednesday, unveiling a redesigned versions of its iPod Touch, iPod Nano and iPod Shuffle music players. But the company did not stop there, using his annual event also includes music to announce the upgrade to iTunes and review of its Apple TV set-top box.
Musical Event Apples fall tradition goes back at least six years, in which the company typically rolls new iPods before the holiday shopping. This years edition was held in San Francisco Wednesday, with Apple CEO Steve Jobs leading 90-minute run-through your companys musical plans for the coming months.
These plans include refurbished iPod Touch , which adopts many features of the iPhone equivalent of four-including the front and back direction and support for Apples video camera chat FaceTime technology. Fourth-generation Touch also sports Retina display technology introduced to the line of the iPhone this summer.
available next week, is a Touch 8GB, 32GB, 64GB and capacity, price $229, $299 and $399, respectively.
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As for other offers Apple iPod nano, and both have undergone radical redesigns shuffle. The newest iPod nano features a touch interface on the device chip size a 46 percent smaller and 42 percent lighter than the previous nano.
interface of the new Nano will remind users of the iPhone and iPod Touch has many screen home can accommodate up to four icons each, users can switch between.
Nano could come with a new design, but he lost several opportunities from the previous generations. Apple introduced a video camera to offer the Nano last year is gone, as is the ability to play videos.
Nano is available in seven colors and two capacities-a $149 8GB model and the 16 GB model for $179. It ships next week.
Nano also gets a drastic new look. Round playback control returns to the music player, which maintains support for previous versions for multiple playlists, and opportunities to communicate VoiceOver artists, albums and songs. Apple has added support for Genius playlists Shuffle, which currently offers 15 hours of battery life.
available next week, the Nano comes in five different colors. 2GB music player costs $49.
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iPods, not just hardware to get a make -over on Wednesday. Apple introduced smaller version of its Apple TV set-top box. Hand black box will put pressure on the jet, or from the online iTunes Store or from a local device. According to Jobs, this approach eliminates some of the problems users had to store and synchronize the contents of the earlier versions of Apple TV.
Under the rental model, Apple will offer movie rentals for $5 and rent TV shows for $1 from the iTunes Store . abe Netflix subscribers will be able to access Netflix streaming libraries on Apple TV.
The new version of Apple TV costs $99 and is set to ship in four weeks.
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other big announcement to come out with a press conference on Wednesday was update iTunes jukebox Apple music and media management software. 10 functions iTunes Ping, described the work as Facebook and Twitter meet iTunes. ITunes, social networking component lets users track their favorite artists, who can interact with users via the iTunes Store. Users can also see what your friends are buying, listening or viewing by Ping.
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While iPods have a lot of emphasis on Wednesday, Apple had some news for the iPhone and iPad users. The company previewed IOS 4.1, in order to update the iPhone and iPod Touch users, which introduces several new features and fixing some bugs, which accompanied the mobile operating system since its release in June.
Click to zoom Also, Apple previewed IOS 4.2, an update for all devices including IOS iPad. This ship in November and give IPAD wireless printing capabilities, many more.
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IOS Game Center 4.1 is amended, the function of the first preview, when Apple took the wraps off four of its IOS update in the spring. Game Center is both a set of APIs for developers and applications on the iPhone. It allows developers to better implement multiplayer into the game, while their iPhone and iPod touch-toting gamers will find it easier to challenge a friend to the game.
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