7 Years of iPod: What You Paid and What You Got

With yesterday ’s refresh to Apple ’s iPod logical argument , it was hard not to feel at least a little deja vu . I ’ve been following unexampled iPod announcements — which often come more than once a year — since 2001 , when the first iPod establish up in memory for an astronomical $ 399 . In the iPod ’s seven years , a sort of price mean value has emerge , settle around $ 249 despite countless claims of “ more space , ” “ more battery living , ” and , err , “ more smaller . ” It ’s no surprisal then that $ 249 is the price of a new 120 GB iPod classic , a few dollars more than a new model 8GBiPod touchand $ 50 high than the cost of a4th Gen16 GB iPod nano . sink in the image above for the full token chart . [ iPod on Giz ]

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