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 ...

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 US$29,000 on the Rally collectibles ...

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 ...

It may have been a million-to-one shot, but one user's early experience with Apple Computer's second-generation iPod shuffle left him (and his new digital music player) a little bent out of shape. In ...

If you owned an iPod way back in 2001, when Apple's portable MP3 player was first introduced, you probably unpackaged and used it. But on the off chance that you never opened the box, you might be in ...

The love for vintage Apple devices does not stop. This time around it is the original and sealed iPod first generation that has been sold at a whopping price tag. Last month, an unopened iPhone 4GB ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...