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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Patrick McCray of UCSB describes what made the device revolutionary. And a listener shares how her Shuffle played a pivotal role in her life. Apple says it will stop making its iconic iPod this year, ...

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 ...

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 ...

The iPod, the device that turned Apple into a key player in the music business, revolutionized the way we consume digital media and basically defined cool for a generation, is officially dead. But ...

What a run it was. Apple announced on Tuesday that after 20 years, it will no longer make any new iPods. Though the company hasn’t been making them like it did during its mid-2000s glory years (iPod ...

I never owned an iPod Mini. Even as a college freshman back at the time of its introduction, I was already more of a full-size iPod kind of nerd. Mine was the third-gen model with the backlit buttons, ...

Update: GRID Studio is aware of the mislabelled 30-pin connector, a defect with a limited number of first-batch frames, and has since corrected its design. GRID Studio is known for offering wall art ...

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 ...