iPod nano

The iPod Nano is made and sold by Apple Inc. It is a portable media player. The iPod Nano has been updated (or upgraded) twice since it was introduced. It is very small in design, and is actually about the same size as a portable flash drive.

There are many features that this product has that are well-liked by the majority of consumers. In general, the reaction of the public to the iPod Nano has been very positive. People love how small it is and all the features it has.

This particular iPod works well with multiple media players for your computer. It works with Microsoft Windows or Mac OS X and generally works the best with iTunes. However, on platforms like Linux, you must use a third party software.

The nano connects to your computer by using a dock connector through USB 2.0. This is the same connectors used by the iPod mini and the third and forth generation iPods. One minor set back on the iPod Nano is can not transfer through firewire, but the USB is more common and just as useful.

The nano's weight is only an ounce. This equals out to be about as heavy as six credit cards. On average most of us carry approximately a dozen plastic cards on us at all times anyhow, so you can see it won't make a huge difference in purse or pocket weight. It is hard to imagine that something that light can be so technically advanced, but it is just that, and people are loving it.

There are many other features of the iPod Nano that you may enjoy. One of these is the stopwatch. This can be used to record lap times while you are jogging or just exercising. The world clock is great for those of you that travel. It also has 22 preset listening modes.

The one thing about the iPod Nano that is negative, is some consumers complain about the color screen, because it is so small it is very easy to scratch. The scratches then make it difficult to read the menus. There is an easy way to prevent this from happening though, you can buy screen protectors very cheaply and protect your screen from getting scratched, they are available in most stores nationwide.

The iPod Nano does not use a hard disk. It uses flash memory. This simply means that there are no moving parts on the inside. This makes the iPod Nano resistant to skipping when there is a quick or sudden movement such as dropping it.

If you are thinking of getting the nano, you should know there are a few options available. You can get the 4GB, which is smaller is space size and price, or you can get the 8GB, which offers several colors you can choose from. Also if you decide to purchase, Apple Online lets you get it engraved with a personal message for free.

There are several accessories available that will make owning a Nano a lot of fun, and if you enjoy tiny gadgets with big power, you will love having one of your own, so be sure to check it out as an option when purchasing a portable multimedia player.

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