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2001 - 2014
iPod Classic
“The full-size iPod line made carrying a large personal music library a defining portable experience.”
- Birth year
- 2001
- Shutdown year
- 2014
- Lifespan
- 13 years
- Peak era
- Company
- Apple
- Category
- Devices
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An iPod silhouette advert set to Jet's "Are You Gonna Be My Girl"
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- iPodAds
- Added:
- November 3, 2008
- Length:
- 0:32
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What Was It?
The full-size iPod line made carrying a large personal music library a defining portable experience. The click-wheel era in particular tied browsing music to a recognizable physical interaction.
This entry follows that hard-drive-based family, not every product that later carried the iPod name or the software used to manage its library.
The Story
- 2001 The product era documented here begins in 2001. The full-size iPod line made carrying a large personal music library a defining portable experience.
- 2014 The iPod Classic hardware line was discontinued in 2014. Online-service and support dates may differ from the end of hardware production.
How It Died
The iPod Classic hardware line was discontinued in 2014. Online-service and support dates may differ from the end of hardware production.
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