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digital music player
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The D-50, Sony’s first portable CD player, emerged in November 1984 and was soon nicknamed the Discman.
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digital music device
The Personal Jukebox, an oversized, expensive digital music device released in 1999, spurred the iPod’s development because it used MP3 files. -
In 2001 Bill Gates was unconcerned about the iPod, dismissing it because it only worked with Apple Computers.
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vinnie chieco invited the word ipods
Vinnie Chieco, the man credited with coining the name “˜iPod’, was inspired by a quote from Kubrick’s masterpiece A Space Odyssey 2001: -
apple sale
In June 2003 Apple sold their first million iPods; by September 2010 Apple had sold 275 million. -
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In June 2003 Apple sold their first million iPods; by September 2010 Apple had sold 275 million. -
the announce of the new ipod touch
In the coming weeks Apple will hold a press conference to announce their fall 2011 line-up. Rumor has it there will be a new generation of iPod touch
