Which iPod is obsolete?

Which iPod is obsolete?

iPod nano As expected, Apple has added the seventh-generation iPod nano to its list of Vintage and Obsolete products, officially designating the last iPod in the iconic nano lineup as "vintage." The vintage products list features devices that have not been updated for more than five years and less than seven years.

Does Apple still support old ipods?

You can continue to use your iPod classic with iTunes Store purchases or ripped music from CDs. To reiterate the post above, while Apple may no longer be actively supporting iPod classic the current versions of iTunes and Music on Catalina should all be able to work with iPod classic.

Are Ipods no longer supported?

The iPod Classic is no longer supported by the software, period. Backwards compatibility is not considered and old versions of iTunes are not provided by Apple. In fact, the support personnel are forbidden to provide an older version. They suggest buying a new iPod.

Is iPod Nano iOS?

Although its software resembles the iOS user interface, it is not an iOS device. The current and final version of the iPod software for this device is 1.0. 4 for the initial release model and 1.1. 2 for the mid 2015 refresh model.

What is the latest generation of iPod nano?

seventh-generation iPod Nano Apple recently added the seventh-generation iPod Nano, which is the newest iPod Nano (last updated in 2015), to its Vintage and Obsolete Products list, which is a list of products that Apple hasn't sold for more than five years.

Why was the iPod classic discontinued?

According to Tim Cook speaking at WSJD Live, the iPod Classic was discontinued because the parts were unavailable and a redesign was unwarranted given the small amount of consumer interest in the product.

Why did Apple discontinue ipods?

Three years later, Apple discontinued the iPod Classic. ... These were the last of Apple's devices that didn't connect to the internet, which meant they couldn't use the services that Apple was focusing on, like the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple TV Plus.

Which IPAD am I using now?

Open Settings and tap About. Look for the model number in the top section. If the number you see has a slash "/", that's the part number (for example, MY3K2LL/A). Tap the part number to reveal the model number, which has a letter followed by four numbers and no slash (for example, A2342).

Does Apple still sell iPods?

• Apple has quietly discontinued the iPod nano and iPod shuffle, its last two standalone portable music players. This leaves the iPod touch as the last iPod-branded device. The move is hardly surprising. Apple doesn’t sell many iPods anymore — it stopped reporting the iPod as a separate business in 2014, the year it retired the iPod classic.

Are iPods still a thing?

• iPods are still a thing, Apple insists. It just released an upgraded version of the iPod Touch which has the same processor and camera as the iPhone 6.

What is the best current iPod?

• Internet device (that's not a phone) that I've ever used.
• Seventh Generation iPod nano. The 6th generation iPod nano was a step back. ...
• Fourth Generation iPod Shuffle. ...
• iPod Classic. ...
• Sixth Generation iPod touch - 16GB Model. ...

Are iPods discontinued?

• An Apple spokesperson confirmed to The Verge that both products have met their end and are now officially discontinued. Apple has long maintained that the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch would ultimately cannibalize its traditional music player hardware. The iconic iPod classic was discontinued in 2014.