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Apple Quietly Drops Certain iPod Model Prices Ahead of Media Event

With things gearing up for Apple’s iPod-focused media event, Apple appears to have begun quietly cutting the prices of certain existing iPods ahead of the event. According to The Unofficial Apple Weblog, the following changes have just taken place: -The iPod nano is now US$129 for 8GB and US$149 for 16GB. -The iPod classic is […]

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iPod Inventories Running Low as September 9th Event Approaches

With Apple’s anticipated media event approaching in nine days, it’s not surprising that Apple’s supply of current model iPods happens to be dwindling with likely product upgrades on the horizon. According to Ars Technica, a number of Apple Authorized Resellers have stated that the current stock of iPod models is no longer being shipped, and […]

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Rumor: Apple to Hold September 9th Media Event, Unveil New iPods, iTunes 9

Apple is apparently planning a full media event for Wednesday, September 9th to introduce new iPod offerings and make a host of other music-related announcements. AppleInsider, which cites sources close to the story, says that Apple had been teetering between Sept. 8 and Sept. 9 for weeks, but most recently indicated to its industry-related partners […]

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Latest iPhone OS 3.1 Beta Cites Unknown Device

Once again, a mystery device in the latest iPhone OS 3.1 firmware beta is being referred to, the device featuring a new model number and fueling speculation that Apple has a new touchscreen device based on its mobile operating system coming soon. According to ArsTechnica, a device called “iProd 0,1” was first discovered in March […]

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Apple Attempts to Silence Family of Exploding iPod with Gag Order

Recently, Apple Inc. attempted to silence a father and daughter with a gag order after the child’s iPod exploded and the family sought a refund from the company. According to The Times, the company offered the family a full refund only on the condition that they were willing to sign a settlement form. The proposed […]