The post First-Generation Apple iPod Sells for $29,000 appeared first on Consequence. If you happen to have a never-opened Apple iPod lying around somewhere, now would be a good time to find it. As ...

You know how a band’s first album is almost always their best? That’s how I feel about the first iPod. Sure, it’s got a muddy, colorless LCD screen, measly 5GB storage, mechanical scroll wheel, only ...

After instances where first-generation iPod nanos' power has triggered minor but device-killing fires, Apple has agreed to replace for free any more of the music players that suffer the same problem.

October 23, 2001: Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduces the first iPod, a device capable of storing an entire music library in a highly portable package. The first-generation device boasts a 5GB hard drive ...

The first iPod was a massive hit for Apple. Photo: Jim Merithew/Cult of Mac Whether it’s smartwatches or smart speakers, Apple rarely rushes to be the first company to move into a new product category ...

If someone makes a device, someone else will want to break it open and run their own software on it. When the original manufacturer is Apple this is never made easy, and as [Daniel Stenberg] reminds ...

No wireless. Less space than a nomad. Lame. Now that that's out of the way: "Let's face it: this thing is bulky. It was bulky in 2001 and it's still bulky now." You seem to be forgetting the other ...

If you consider yourself an Apple fan, you’ve probably had that instant when something clicked, when the feeling of opening and using a product seemed like more than just that. For some people, it was ...

A first-generation iPod that had been placed on a teenager’s closet shelf in Plano, Texas, soon after he received it as a Christmas gift in 2001 was sold for $29,000 on the Rally collectibles ...