[kugino]

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Originally Posted by kugino apple has posted a QT feed site, though no one knows if it will be live or just a replayed stream of the keynote as is done with most keynotes...check it out here: http://events.apple.com.edgesuite.ne...ent/index.html

looks like the stream isn't live...gives a "404" when QT play button is pressed...

 

[TenaciousO]

gapless playback....longer battery life...games

 

[kugino]

looks like an update to the 5G: "iPod is getting enhanced today. 60% brighter with brighness control, 3.5 hours video playback (up from 2 hrs... big version goes to 6.5 hours), new headphones, gapless playback"...gapless playback!!

 

[TenaciousO]

$249

 

[devin_mm]

quote from apple keynote: "iPod is getting enhanced today. 60% brighter with brighness control, 3.5 hours video playback (up from 2 hrs... big version goes to 6.5 hours), new headphones, gapless playback"

edit: I can't win the posting competition

 

[sethsez]

Gapless playback.

Edit: Dammit, stop posting faster than me!

This is definitely a good thing. It immediately makes the iPod more desirable as a DAP to music lovers, and it might just force other companies to pay attenion to this as well. Good, good move.

 

[TenaciousO]

omg...the prices are so darn cheap!

 

[jdimitri]

Hahahah, great to know so many posted in like.. a minute

Well, looks like it's in my books kiddies
Except if it's butt ugly
Or.. no line out slash CRAP SQ
Really, it'd have to be worse than the current 5G
Updated iPods - 1:05 PT
5G iPod:
60% brighter screen.
2hours video goes to 3.5 hours.
Gapless playback.
New earphones.
New quick scrolling feature using letters.
Games added - Bejewled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini golf, Pac Man, Tetris, Texas Hold Em, Vortex and Zuma.
Games will work on all 5G iPods, will cost $4.99 each from iTMS.
White and black available.
30GB - $249
80GB - $349

Second-generation iPod nano:
Aluminum, thinner - looks like thin iPod mini.
Green, silver, black, blue, pink available.
24 hour battery life.
Available today.
2GB - $149
4GB - $199
8GB - $249
New charger, armband, lanyard headphones.

10:18 amiLounge: iPod Shuffle is now 2nd generationl size of iPod Radio Remote
10:17 amiLounge: All models are 52% smaller in volume than previous nano. new charger, new armband, new lanyard
10:16 amiLounge: 8GB is $249 in all colors
10:16 amiLounge: 4GB is $199 in all colors but black
10:16 amiLounge: 2GB is $149 in silver only

52% SMALLER THAN THE CURRENT NANO???

Whoa, what the hell does quick scrolling using letters mean? i really dont like the sound of that
No keypads.. please -_-

 

[kugino]

yeah, the 60GB is cheaper than the refurb 5G!! good thing i didn't spring for the refurb...

edit: macrumors had the capacities wrong...the 30GB is $249 and the 80GB is $349. still not too shabby...

 

[MonkeyMan]

Is there an s/pdif digital output?

 

[greenleaf]

Nano is now, as rumored, Aluminum and in colors

yay!!!

 

[kugino]

iLounge: 8GB is $249 in all colors
iLounge: 4GB is $199 in all colors but black
iLounge: 2GB is $149 in silver only

best part is that the new updates apply to the nanos, too...so gapless playback!! 8GB is mine!!

52% smaller, too!!

 

[aLii]

new shuffles too! Even smaller?! Heck, they were almost too small to begin with!

Apple's share price is gonna rise today...

 

[TenaciousO]

I'm driving myself to the Apple store today and picking up the nano.

 

[greenleaf]

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Originally Posted by kugino iLounge: 8GB is $249 in all colors iLounge: 4GB is $199 in all colors but black iLounge: 2GB is $149 in silver only best part is that the new updates apply to the nanos, too...so gapless playback!! 8GB is mine!! 52% smaller, too!!

don't like the marketing thingy about colors

.....not that I care about the 2gb one though