How Does the iPod Nano Work?

Heritage

The ipod Nano was released by Apple in 2005 as a scaled-down, lighter, far more person-pleasant model of their classic ipod MP3 player. Because of to its scaled-down dimensions, equally bodily and storage-clever, it is thought to be a "mid-assortment" edition in the ipod line of merchandise. As opposed to an internal challenging generate, it employs flash memory, has a 2-inch display screen and characteristics a click on wheel utilised for scrolling by way of menus and new music. Considering that its introduction, the ipod Nano has gone by way of 4 version alterations, or "generations," (as of April 2009), with the most modern currently being launched in September 2008.

Charging

As with the classic ipod, the ipod Nano expenses by currently being related to a person's laptop or computer. One conclude of the incorporated USB sync cable plugs into the bottom of the unit alone, and the other plugs into a no cost USB port on the laptop or computer. Past generations of the Nano had the potential to cost by way of a Firewire port, but that attribute has Considering that been dropped with the fourth generation. The Nano presently supports an believed 24 hrs of steady new music playback with a total battery cost.

iTunes

As with all other versions in the Apple ipod line of merchandise, the ipod Nano ought to be related to a pc working iTunes to upload new music onto the unit. A consumer adds any sought after new music to her iTunes library; then, when the Nano is linked to the pc employing the incorporated USB cable, iTunes transfers or "syncs" the audio onto the gadget. The ipod Nano presently arrives in equally an 8GB and a 16GB version.