Apple announced a replacement to the iPod mini line today. The iPod nano. The iPod nano comes in 2GB and 4GB flavors and offers a smaller/sleeker package:
- 1000 songs in your pocket - Color display, can support photos - Click wheel navigation - 80% smaller in volume than the original iPod. 1.5 ounces - 1/2 the thickness of the iPod mini - Supports the dock connector - 14 hour rechargeable battery - Flash memory instead of a hard drive - New graphical clock, games, stopwatch, lap timer, screen lock - White and Black models available. - $199 and $249 for 2GB and 4GB models
Last minute rumors of the "nano" appeared on Page 2 but was met with skepticism. Meanwhile, legitimate reports that Apple would be moving the iPod mini line to a flash based design appeared in late August based on supply deals made with Samsung.
Apple has yet to reveal when the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra will be announced and released, but the dates usually follow a familiar pattern.
As usual, the event is expected to take place in the first half of September.
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Apple's first foldable iPhone, with a book-style design featuring a ~5.5-inch outer display and a ~7.8-inch inner display with a minimal crease down the middle.