From iPod to iPhone

Tech News 30 January 2010 | 0 Comments

The iPod does not seem like it has been around very long but it does have quite a history.

Unless you have been locked in a cave the last ten years you know that the iPod is the brand name of a media player created by the famous Apple Group. The gadget is basically a landmark invention in the world of portable music players. They are a status symbol and various models are more expensive than others. They have dropped considerably since the first iPod series of products was launched on October 23, 2001.Nowadays we can get a variety of different types including the Touch, Classic, Nano, and Shuffle types.

The difference between the types has to do mainly with their features.
Many young people are passionate about iPod and take it as a fashion symbol. Nowadays, an iPod no longer costs as much as before, and wholesale iPod models have turned out a more and more profitable business. For example, iPod Touch enables a touch screen feature and iPod Nano supports videos. Popularly-known features of major models of iPod include the sleek body, portability, the simple interface and the scroll wheel.

Among all, models in the iPod family are especially well-known for their user-friendly interface. Even young children and old people can easily learn how to operate any kind of iPod model. The simple interface and the scroll wheel have made it easy for anyone to navigate its major functions

The iPod was a landmark invention because it did not use cassettes or cds. This was a big departure from Walkmans. The iPods used a built in hard drive to store media instead.

Two years ago, Apple released the multi-feature smartphone iPhone in the U.S.. This landmark cell phone is in fact a combination of two devices: a cellular phone and an iPod. Since then the first iPod model with touch screen, the iPod touch, has been invented. This has a , multi-touch graphical touch screen function of iPhone. Furthermore, the iPod touch is also the first iPod model enabling Internet access via the Wi-Fi capacities. From this tendency, we can see that Apple is trying to turn the iPod from simply a portable media player into a PC-based multi-media player which supports music files, Internet capacities.

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