Apple iPod shuffle 1 GB

The first thing you will notice after you have parted with your £89, or $130, is that you don't get a lot in the box. Supplied with the iPod shuffle (1GB) is a lanyard and iPod earbuds. On actual performance, I thought that the iPod shuffle was pretty good, as it had quite fast transfer times, and the sound quality was as good or better than its competitors. The iPod shuffle is ideal for carrying around your favourite tunes. However, if you enjoy listening to certain tracks, the iPod shuffle is not for you, as navigating through the songs is very hard, as the only shortcut available is to go right to the beginning of your music collection. The battery life is adaquate ...

This year I was thrilled to receive an iPod Shuffle from my dad for my birthday. Thankfully, as my sister already had one he knew to buy the 1GB one so that’s what I’ll be reviewing (although the only difference between the 512MB and the 1GB is the memory size so this review will be useful to anyone on the hunt for a Shuffle). Chewing Gum, anyone? The iPod Shuffle is a revolutionary little piece of technology. To look at it and hold it you’d think it was a plasticy kid’s toy or something, certainly not a music player able to store up to 240 songs at one time. It comes in a box the same size as a double CD album and is less than an inch ...

Never to be too blinded by brand names, I’ve never really bought into the I-Pod hype, I much prefer to look at what a product offers me. It was by sheer luck that I found out about the Shuffle, when I got a chance to have a fiddle with a friends. It seemed so much more appealing than the MPMan that I already owned. So the next day I had ordered one. Costing the price of £55, which didn’t seem to bad to me, as I’d paid £80 for me previous one. So I purchased the 1 GB version, which will hold up to 240 songs, which in a way I thought was disappointing as I like faster, energetic music I have a lot of songs that are shorter than normal, hence they have ...