iPod

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The iPod is a line of portable digital media players by Apple that revolutionized how people listen to and purchase music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf consumer electronics product
portable media player line
category Apple hardware
colorOption black
multiple colors (nano, mini, shuffle, touch)
white
connectivity Bluetooth (some models)
IEEE 1394
surface form: FireWire (early models)

USB
Wi‑Fi (iPod touch)
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designedBy Apple Inc.
surface form: Apple Industrial Design Group

Jonathan Ive
developer Apple Inc.
discontinuationDate 2022-05-10
discontinued yes
discontinuedModel iPod self-linksurface differs
surface form: iPod touch (7th generation)
genre portable audio player
portable video player (video models)
hasPart Dock connector
Lightning connector (later models)
click wheel
flash memory (later models)
hard disk drive (early models)
inception 2001-10-23
introducedBy Steve Jobs
mainManufacturer Foxconn
manufacturer Apple Inc.
marketImpact boosted digital music sales
helped establish iTunes Store ecosystem
transformed music purchasing habits
marketingSlogan 1,000 songs in your pocket
mediaFormatSupported AAC
AIFF
ALAC
surface form: Apple Lossless

H.264 (video models)
M4V (video models)
MP3
MPEG‑4 (video models)
WAV
notableFor click wheel user interface
integration with iTunes Store
popularizing digital music players
white earbuds as a cultural icon
operatingSystem iOS
surface form: iOS (for iPod touch)

iPod software
surface form: iPod OS

iPod software
productLineIncludes iPod self-linksurface differs
surface form: iPod classic

iPod self-linksurface differs
surface form: iPod mini

iPod self-linksurface differs
surface form: iPod nano

iPod self-linksurface differs
surface form: iPod shuffle

iPod self-linksurface differs
surface form: iPod touch
successor Apple Music on iPhone and other devices
iPhone
usedWith iTunes
iTunes Store

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this entity surface form: iPod touch
this entity surface form: iPod touch
this entity surface form: iPod touch
AirPods compatibleWith iPod
this entity surface form: iPod touch
Walkman competitor iPod
this entity surface form: Apple iPod
iPod discontinuedModel iPod self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: iPod touch (7th generation)
Apple hardware includes iPod
this entity surface form: iPod (discontinued)
Steve Jobs knownFor iPod
Walkman notableModel iPod
this entity surface form: Sony NW-A series
Steven notableWork iPod
subject surface form: Steven Paul Jobs
this entity surface form: iPod classic
this entity surface form: iPod mini
this entity surface form: iPod nano
this entity surface form: iPod shuffle
this entity surface form: iPod (5th generation)
this entity surface form: iPod (4th generation)
this entity surface form: iPod (3rd generation)
this entity surface form: iPod (2nd generation)
this entity surface form: iPod (1st generation)
iPod productLineIncludes iPod self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: iPod classic
iPod productLineIncludes iPod self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: iPod mini
iPod productLineIncludes iPod self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: iPod nano
iPod productLineIncludes iPod self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: iPod shuffle
iPod productLineIncludes iPod self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: iPod touch
Handoff supportsDevice iPod
this entity surface form: iPod touch
iOS supportsDevice iPod
this entity surface form: iPod Touch
this entity surface form: iPod touch
Photos syncsAcross iPod
this entity surface form: iPod touch
Retina display usedBy iPod
this entity surface form: iPod touch