| There are still millions of people who don't yet own an | | | | easy and users can book mark the chapters so that |
| iPod and there are many who have never | | | | they can pick up where they left off without searching. |
| experienced the phenomena known as iPod who will | | | | Current generation iPods offer great video as well |
| debate the purchase of one for somebody they love. | | | | through a 2.5" color display screen. iPod can now store |
| For the uninitiated, it often seems that there is a lot of | | | | up to 25,000 photos and 150 hours of video. Now |
| excitement over something that at first glance | | | | users can play music video or ad free TV shows |
| appears to merely be a digitized and glorified old style | | | | wherever they are. For those who prefer a little more |
| tape recorder. It is for those individuals that we review | | | | active stimulation, iPod also offers games such as |
| the true meaning and ability of this device for it is truly | | | | Solitaire, Music Quiz, and others. |
| an entertainment icon. | | | | With all of its impressive entertainment features, it is |
| An iPod plays music, thousands of hours of | | | | also important to realize that the tiny iPod is a great |
| personalized music, music selected by the user, and | | | | little assistant. From offering a Sleep Timer (alarm |
| played to sound the way the individual prefers it. Yes, | | | | clock) function to providing access to calendars and |
| this tiny device has its own equalizer and sound | | | | contact lists, iPod offers a portable way of staying on |
| controls. Many users have described the exceptional | | | | top of things. It even has a Notes function to allow |
| digital sound quality with earbuds to have opened a | | | | users to keep their "To Do List", a stop watch, and a |
| whole new world of listening. Users can also develop | | | | World Clock to check the time anywhere in the world. |
| their own play lists so that they listen to a certain | | | | For active users, iPod even has a link with Nike. |
| genre of music at different times; for instance, rock | | | | Through the iPod sport kit a runner can monitor their |
| music when they run and classical when they drive | | | | speed, distance, and calories burned, sync up with the |
| into work. | | | | Nike site, and track their performance over time.iPod |
| It is clear that an iPod offers a lightweight, portable | | | | may have started as a simple device for listening to |
| way of listening as it weighs only ounces and is a half | | | | music but it has evolved and its future appears to |
| inch thick. In the home, iPod can even eliminate all of | | | | promise even more entertainment functions. Several |
| the old stereo components when used with the iPod | | | | major car manufacturers will be offering an iPod |
| Hi-Fi. Again, despite the small size of the iPod Hi-Fi, | | | | integration in some models. Will iPod eventually offer |
| which is 17"x6.6"x6.9", sound quality is exceptional and | | | | Nintendo Games, videoconferencing, the ability to |
| users are in control with the remote. | | | | download entire movies, or access to satellite radio? |
| Beyond iPod's exceptional musical talents, it also offers | | | | It's hard to determine, but if the past is a good |
| the ability to listen to podcasts and audiobooks which | | | | predictor, it seems likely that more developments are in |
| can be downloaded off of the internet. Listening is | | | | store for the tiny entertainment device. |