You finally took the plunge and bought yourself an iPod, (or better yet, somebody bought one for you.) Are you wondering how on earth this tiny contraption can store so much music, so many podcasts, and still have room for thousands of photos? Wait a minute, what’s a podcast? My iPod can hold photos? OK, let’s slow down a bit. If you are new to the world of iPod and don’t know where to begin, this tutorial should give you all the information you need to get started.
We’ll start with a glossary of basic terms:
iPod- The original, and the largest member of the iPod family, at 2.4 x 4.1 x .43 inches. It weighs between 4.8 and 5.5 ounces, depending on whether it holds 30 or 60 gigabytes(GB). Complete with a full color 2.5 inch screen, this deluxe model plays movies, TV programs, and music videos, all of which can be downloaded from the iTunes store. The 60 GB iPod stores up to 15,000 songs, 25,000 photos, or over 150 hours of video. It comes in black or white. It is also available in a special U2 Edition.
iPod Nano-A smaller unit than the original, at 1.6 x 3.5 x .27 inches. Apple compares it to the thickness of a pencil. It comes in a 1, 2 ...