October 23, 2001: Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduces the first iPod, a device capable of storing an entire music library in a highly portable package. The first-generation device boasts a 5GB hard drive ...

If someone makes a device, someone else will want to break it open and run their own software on it. When the original manufacturer is Apple this is never made easy, and as [Daniel Stenberg] reminds ...

The iPod. It is hard to argue the impact this small portable music player had on the world. From its humble beginnings as a “1000 songs in your pocket” music player to its evolution into a multi-use ...

It’s not exactly going analog, but people looking to move away from streaming say Apple’s old device is a small step away ...

The first iPod was a massive hit for Apple. Photo: Jim Merithew/Cult of Mac Whether it’s smartwatches or smart speakers, Apple rarely rushes to be the first company to move into a new product category ...

A first-generation iPod that had been placed on a teenager’s closet shelf in Plano, Texas, soon after he received it as a Christmas gift in 2001 was sold for $29,000 on the Rally collectibles ...

You know how a band’s first album is almost always their best? That’s how I feel about the first iPod. Sure, it’s got a muddy, colorless LCD screen, measly 5GB storage, mechanical scroll wheel, only ...

No wireless. Less space than a nomad. Lame. Now that that's out of the way: "Let's face it: this thing is bulky. It was bulky in 2001 and it's still bulky now." You seem to be forgetting the other ...

If you owned an iPod way back in 2001, when Apple's portable MP3 player was first introduced, you probably unpackaged and used it. But on the off chance that you never opened the box, you might be in ...