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Today in Media History: Apple’s Steve Jobs introduces the iPod in 2001
The iPod, Apple’s hard disk-based digital audio player, was introduced by Steve Jobs on October 23, 2001.
https://www.poynter.org/2014/today-in-media-history-apples-steve-jobs-introduces-the-ipod-in-2001/276301/
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Apple Music Event 2001-The First Ever iPod Introduction - YouTube
Here we see Steve Jobs introducing the very first iPod at a low key event in 2001. The rest is history.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN0SVBCJqLs
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How the iPod was born
The iPod isn't the first MP3 player to have hit the market, but it's by far the most successful. Benj Edwards tells the story of how the iPod came to be.
http://www.macworld.com/article/1163181/consumer-electronics/the-birth-of-the-ipod.html
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Why Steve Jobs drowned the first iPod prototype
The first iPod. Steve Jobs drowned this to make a point. Photo: Grant Hutchison/Flickr CC
Every once in a while an anecdote comes along that so perfectly describes the late Steve Jobs’ vision, that it’s a perfect metaphor for Apple as a whole. This might be my favorite of those anecdotes.
https://www.cultofmac.com/303469/steve-jobs-drowned-first-ipod-prototype/
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IPod Introduction- Steve Jobs
The field that we decided to do it in--the choice we made--was music. Now, why music? Well, we love music.
https://genius.com/Steve-jobs-ipod-introduction-annotated
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Steve Jobs Threw iPod Prototype Into An Aquarium To Prove A Point - Business Insider
It all came down to the air bubbles.
http://www.businessinsider.com/steve-jobs-threw-ipod-prototype-into-an-aquarium-to-prove-a-point-2014-11
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iPod - Steve Jobs Quotes
Quotes about iPod
http://stevejobsdailyquote.com/tag/quotes-about-ipod/
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Steve Jobs: Design perfectionist - The iPod (4) - CNNMoney
Steve Jobs guided Apple's legendary design choices for more than three decades. Here are several of his lasting contributions.
http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2011/technology/1101/gallery.Steve_Jobs_Apple_design.fortune/4.html
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An Anecdote About Steve Jobs Inspiration Behind iPod | thetecnica
Steve Jobs inspiration behind iPod came from his Japanese connection to Sony. He was motivated by Akio Morita the CEO of Sony at that time. Sony’s Walkman..
https://beebom.com/steve-jobs-inspiration-behind-ipod/
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Steve Jobs Announces the iPod | Time.com
A tale of an excellent rectangle that was introduced to the world on October 23, 2001.
http://time.com/3533908/ipod-turns-13/
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Steve Jobs defends Apple from the grave in iPod lawsuit
The $350 million class action lawsuit against Apple might not even have a legitimate plaintiff anymore, but the trial continued in Oakland today with one of the key witnesses being none other than Steve Jobs himself.
https://www.cultofmac.com/305288/steve-jobs-defends-apple-grave-ipod-lawsuit/
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iPod Nation
In just three years, Apple's adorable mini music player has gone from gizmo to life-changing cultural icon
http://www.newsweek.com/ipod-nation-130863
