Saturday, December 5, 2009

Why Ipods Are So Popular

By Cauldwell Pipps

The ipod trend has made it possible for people to conveniently carry loads of music wherever they go. Gone are the days, when people used walkmans or even Discmans. When ipods were first launched, they were a pretty expensive indulgence. Today with hundreds of companies making some of the best ipods at an affordable price, it has been a highly sought after device.

There have been different ipod generation versions, owing to the enhancements and the improvements that these fascinating devices have taken on. Though the first versions were more of a photo storage device, the itunes software for music eventually took over and ever since ipods have become synonymous with the word music. Before the ipod, you probably had to use a cumbersome CD player or computer to listen to music or watch movies but now you could take a whole lot of them where ever you wish to with the ipod technology. Buying the right ipod however, is something that requires a little discretion.

One of the most important things to check is the hard disk memory capacity and also to see if it is an authentic memory card that has been fixed into the ipod. If not, this could dampen your spirits when you're all excited about listening to it while you are driving or out on a holiday. Yes, at times poor quality is encased in some very showy ipod covers which could allure you into making the wrong choice.

Bluetooth is another fantastic feature that can be found not just in the ipod, but in most gadgets now available. Bluetooth allows people to share files such as songs and videos with other people who have a Bluetooth compatible device.

The wonderful colors could get you carried away but always make a check for quality of sound coming from the earphones fixed to the ipod, or you could always choose another brand of mp3/video player as there are now many different companies that are in competition with the ipod that provide gadgets that are just as amazing and in some cases cheaper.

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