Tarihi na iPod: Daga iPod na farko zuwa iPod Classic

IPod ba shine na'urar MP3 ta farko ba - akwai wasu samfurori daga kamfanonin da yawa kafin Apple ya bayyana abin da ya zama daya daga cikin samfurori na samfurori - amma iPod ya kasance mai girma na'urar MP3 . Ba shi da mafi yawan ajiya ko kuma mafi yawan fasalulluka, amma yana da ƙwarewar mai amfani, mai ban sha'awa, da ƙwarewar da ke ƙayyade kayan Apple.

Dubi baya lokacin da aka gabatar da iPod (kusa da karni na karni!), Yana da wuyar tunawa yadda bambancin duniya da na'urori masu kwakwalwa da na'urorin haɗiyo suke. Babu Facebook, babu Twitter, babu apps, babu iPhone, babu Netflix. Duniya ta zama wuri daban.

Kamar yadda fasaha ya samo asali, iPod ya samo asali tare da shi, sau da yawa yana taimakawa wajen fitar da sababbin abubuwa da abubuwan da suka faru. Wannan labarin ya dubi baya a tarihin iPod, samfurin daya a lokaci guda. Kowane shigarwa yana nuna nau'i daban-daban daga asali na iPod (wato, Nano , Touch, Shuffle , da sauransu) kuma ya nuna yadda suka canza kuma suka inganta a tsawon lokaci.

Asalin (Sabon Halitta) iPod

An gabatar da shi: Oktoba 2001
An sake shi: Nuwamba 2001
An katse: Yuli 2002

Za'a iya gano sabbin jigogi na farko ta iPod ta hanyar motar gungura, kewaye da maɓallan huɗu (daga saman, a cikin agogon lokaci: menu, gaba, wasa / dakata, baya), da maɓallin tsakiya don zaɓar abubuwa. A gabatarwarsa, iPod ta kasance samfurin Mac kawai. Yana buƙatar Mac OS 9 ko Mac OS X 10.1.

Yayin da ba shine farkon MP3 player ba, asalin iPod ya kasance mafi ƙanƙanta da sauki don amfani fiye da masu yawa daga cikin masu fafatawa a gasa. A sakamakon haka, nan da nan ya jawo hankalinta da kuma tallace-tallace masu karfi. Cibiyar iTunes ba ta kasance ba (an gabatar da shi a shekarar 2003), don haka masu amfani sun ƙara musanya zuwa iPods daga CDs ko wasu kafofin layi.

A lokacin gabatarwa, Apple ba kamfanin kamfani ba ne daga baya ya zama. Samun nasarar farko na iPod, da kayayyakin da suka maye gurbinsa, sun kasance manyan al'amura a cikin kamfanonin haɗari.

Ƙarfi
5 GB (kusan 1,000 songs)
10 GB (kimanin 2,000 songs) - fito da su a cikin watan Maris 2002
Hard drive amfani da ajiya

An goyi bayan Formats Audio
MP3
WAV
AIFF

Launuka
White

Allon
160 x 128 pixels
2 inch
Girman gishiri

Masu haɗin
FireWire

Baturi Life
10 hours

Dimensions
4.02 x 2.43 x 0.78 inci

Weight
6.5 oganci

Farashin
US $ 399 - 5 GB
$ 499 - 10 GB

Bukatun
Mac: Mac OS 9 ko mafi girma; iTunes 2 ko mafi girma

IPod ta biyu

2nd iPod Generation. Hoton mallaka Apple Inc.

An sake shi: Yuli 2002
An yanke shawarar: Afrilu 2003

Ƙungiyar na 2nd Generation ta ƙaddamar da kasa da shekara guda bayan nasarar babban tsari. Ƙarin ƙarni na biyu ya kara da wasu sababbin fasali: Taimakon Windows, ƙarfin ajiyar ƙarfin ajiya, da kuma ƙafafun motsa jiki, kamar yadda ya saba da motar injin da iPod ta amfani.

Yayin da jikin na'urar ya kasance daidai da tsarin samfurin farko, gabanin ƙarni na biyu ya haɗu da sasanninta. A lokacin gabatarwa, har yanzu ba'a gabatar da iTunes Store ba (zai bayyana a shekarar 2003).

Na biyu ƙarfe iPod kuma ya zo a cikin nau'i hudu iyaka edition, nuna alamun Madonna, Tony Hawk, ko Beck, ko kuma logo na band Babu shakka, engraved a baya na na'urar don ƙarin $ 50.

Ƙarfi
5 GB (kusan 1,000 songs)
10 GB (kusan 2,000 songs)
20 GB (game da waƙoƙin 4,000)
Hard drive amfani da ajiya

An goyi bayan Formats Audio
MP3
WAV
AIFF
Gidan rubutun gaibu mai jiwuwa (Mac kawai)

Launuka
White

Allon
160 x 128 pixels
2 inch
Girman gishiri

Masu haɗin
FireWire

Baturi Life
10 hours

Dimensions
4 x 2.4 x 0.78 inci - 5 GB Model
4 x 2.4 x 0.72 inci - 10 GB Model
4 x 2.4 x 0.84 inci - 20 GB Model

Weight
6.5 oci - 5 GB da 10 GB model
7.2 ozo - 20 GB model

Farashin
$ 299 - 5 GB
$ 399 - 10 GB
$ 499 - 20 GB

Bukatun
Mac: Mac OS 9.2.2 ko Mac OS X 10.1.4 ko mafi girma; iTunes 2 (don OS 9) ko 3 (don OS X)
Windows: Windows ME, 2000, ko XP; MusicMatch Jukebox Plus

Na Uku Generation iPod

Łukasz Ryba / Wikipedia Commons / CC By 3.0

An sake shi: Afrilu 2003
An haramta: Yuli 2004

Wannan samfurin iPod ya nuna hutu daga tsari na baya. Sabon ƙarni na uku ya gabatar da sabon gidaje don na'ura, wanda yake da mahimmanci kuma yana da sasanninta. Har ila yau, ya gabatar da ƙafawar taɓawa, wadda ta kasance hanyar da ta dace don ta gungurawa ta hanyar abun ciki a kan na'urar. An cire gaba / baya, wasa / dakatarwa, da maballin menu daga kewaye da taran da aka sanya a jere tsakanin igiya da taɓawa.

Bugu da ƙari, 3rd gen. iPod gabatar da Connector Dock, wanda ya zama ma'anar hanyar haɗawa da mafi yawan samfurin iPods din gaba (sai dai Shuffle) zuwa kwakwalwa da na'urorin haɗi masu dacewa.

An gabatar da iTunes Store a tare da waɗannan samfurori. An gabatar da wani jituwa na Windows na iTunes a cikin Oktoba 2003, watanni biyar bayan da aka yi jituwa ta CD na ƙarni na uku. Ana buƙatar masu amfani da Windows don sake fasalin iPod don Windows kafin su iya amfani da shi.

Ƙarfi
10 GB (kimanin 2,500 songs)
15 GB (game da 3,700 songs)
20 GB (game da 5,000 songs) - maye gurbin 15GB model a watan Satumba 2003
30 GB (game da 7,500 songs)
40 GB (game da 10,000) - maye gurbin 30GB model a Satumba 2003
Hard drive amfani da ajiya

An goyi bayan Formats Audio
AAC (Mac kawai)
MP3
WAV
AIFF

Launuka
White

Allon
160 x 128 pixels
2 inch
Girman gishiri

Masu haɗin
Dock Connector
Zaɓin zaɓi na FireWire-to-USB

Baturi Life
8 hours

Dimensions
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.62 inci - 10, 15, 20 GB Models
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.73 inci - 30 da 40 GB model

Weight
5.6 oci - 10, 15, 20 GB model
6.2 ozo - 30 da 40 GB model

Farashin
$ 299 - 10 GB
$ 399 - 15 GB & 20 GB
$ 499 - 30 GB & 40 GB

Bukatun
Mac: Mac OS X 10.1.5 ko mafi girma; iTunes
Windows: Windows ME, 2000, ko XP; MusicMatch Jukebox Plus 7.5; daga baya iTunes 4.1

Sautin Ruwa Na Hudu (aka iPod Photo)

AquaStreak Rugby471 / Wikipedia Commons / CC ta 3.0

An sake shi: Yuli 2004
An katse: Oktoba 2005

Kungiyar ta 4th ta iPod ta sake sake ganewa kuma ta hada da wasu kayan samfurori masu launin samfurori waɗanda aka ƙaddamar da su a cikin jigon iPod na 4th.

Wannan samfurin iPod ya kawo clickwheel, wanda aka gabatar a kan mini iPod mini , zuwa babban akwatin iPod. Cikil din din yana da damuwa don gungurawa kuma yana da maɓalli da aka gina a cikin wannan izinin mai amfani don danna maɓallin don zaɓar menu, gaba / baya, da kunna / dakatarwa. An yi amfani da maɓallin cibiyar don amfani da abubuwa masu nuni.

Wannan samfurin ya ƙunshi shafuka biyu na musamman: fassarar 30 GB U2 wanda ya haɗa da kundi na "Yadda za a Rushe wani Atomic Bomb", sanya takardun sigina daga band, da kuma takardun shaida don sayen kundin sakon daga iTunes (Oktoba 2004); wani bidiyon Harry Potter da ya haɗa da rubutun Hogwarts da aka kwashe a kan iPod da dukkan littattafai na Potter 6 da aka samo su a matsayin littattafan littattafai (Satumba 2005).

Har ila yau, jaddadawa a wannan lokaci shine iPod, wanda ya kasance nauyin iPod na 4th wanda ya haɗa da allon launi da kuma ikon nuna hotuna. Hoto Hoton Hotuna ya haɗu a cikin layin Clickwheel a fall 2005.

Ƙarfi
20 GB (game da 5,000 songs) - Clickwheel samfurin kawai
30 GB (game da 7,500 songs) - Clickwheel samfurin kawai
40 GB (game da waƙoƙi 10,000)
60 GB (game da fina-finai 15,000) - Hoton samfurin iPod kawai
Hard drive amfani da ajiya

Formats da aka goyi bayan
Kiɗa:

Hotuna (Hoton Hotuna kawai)

Launuka
White
Red da Black (U2 na musamman edition)

Allon
Alamar clickwheel: 160 x 128 pixels; 2 inch; Girman gishiri
iPod Hoto: 220 x 176 pixels; 2 inch; 65,536 launuka

Masu haɗin
Dock Connector

Baturi Life
Clickwheel: 12 hours
iPod Photo: 15 hours

Dimensions
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.57 inci - 20 & 30 GB Na'urorin Clickwheel
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.69 inci - 40 GB Na'urar Clickwheel
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.74 inci - Hotunan Hotuna na iPod

Weight
5.6 ozanci - 20 & 30 GB Tsarin Clickwheel
6.2 ozo - 40 GB na Clickwheel model
6.4 jimla - samfurin Hoton hoto

Farashin
$ 299 - 20 GB Clickwheel
$ 349 - 30 GB U2 Edition
$ 399 - 40 GB Clickwheel
$ 499 - 40 GB iPod Photo
$ 599 - 60 GB iPod Photo ($ 440 a Feb. 2005; $ 399 a Yuni 2005)

Bukatun
Mac: Mac OS X 10.2.8 ko mafi girma; iTunes
Windows: Windows 2000 ko XP; iTunes

Har ila yau Known As: iPod Photo, iPod tare da Ruwan Nuni, Clickwheel iPod

Hewlett-Packard iPod

image via Wikipedia da Flickr

An sake shi: Janairu 2004
An yanke shawarar: Yuli 2005

An san Apple saboda rashin sha'awar lasisi da fasaha. Alal misali, ita ce ɗaya daga cikin manyan kamfanonin kwamfuta kawai ba su da lasisi ta hardware ko software ga masu kirkiro "clone" wadanda suka kirkiro Macs masu dacewa da kuma masu yin gwagwarmaya. To, kusan; Wannan ya sake canzawa a cikin shekarun 1990, amma da zarar Steve Jobs ya koma Apple, ya ƙare wannan aikin.

Saboda haka, za ku iya tsammanin cewa Apple ba zai kasance da sha'awar lasisi da iPod ko ƙyale kowa ya sayar da wani ɓangare ba. Amma wannan ba gaskiya bane.

Zai yiwu saboda kamfanin ya koyi daga rashin nasarar lasisin Mac OS (wasu masu kallo suna tunanin Apple zai sami kasuwancin kwamfuta mai yawa fiye da 80s da 90s idan ya aikata haka) ko watakila saboda yana buƙatar fadada tallace-tallace mai yiwuwa, Apple ya lasisi iPod zuwa Hewlett-Packard a shekarar 2004.

Ranar 8 ga watan Janairu, 2004, HP ta sanar da cewa zai fara sayar da kansa na iPod-da gaske shi ne iPod mai daraja tare da alamar HP a kanta. Ya sayar da wannan iPod har zuwa wani lokaci, har ma ya kaddamar da yakin neman tallace-tallace na TV. HP na iPod ya sanya kashi 5 cikin 100 na tallan tallace-tallace na iPod a lokaci guda.

Kadan bayan watanni 18 bayan haka, ko da yake, HP ta sanar da cewa ba zai sake sayar da iPod ɗin da aka buga ta HP ba, yana maida maganar ƙwaƙwalwar Apple (wani abu da yawa da suka saba da shi game da lokacin da Apple ke sayarwa don sayen iPhone ).

Bayan haka, babu wani kamfanin da ya ba lasisi iPod (ko kuma duk wani kayan aiki ko software daga Apple).

Misali sayar: 20GB da 40GB 4th Generation iPods; iPod mini; iPod Photo; iPod Shuffle

Fifth Generation iPod (aka iPod Video)

iPod Video. Hoton mallaka Apple Inc.

An sake shi: Oktoba 2005
An yanke shawarar: Satumba 2007

Ƙungiyar 5 na ƙarfe na iPod ta fadada a kan iPod Photo ta ƙara da damar yin amfani da bidiyo a fuskar allo na 2.5-inch. Ya zo a cikin launuka biyu, ya zana ƙaramin digiri, kuma yana da fuskar fuska, maimakon wadanda aka yi amfani da shi a kan samfurori na baya.

Sa'idojin farko sun kasance 30 GB da 60 GB, tare da samfurin 80 GB wanda ya maye gurbin 60 GB a shekara ta 2006. An kuma samu Fudi na Musamman 30 GB U2 a kaddamarwa. A wannan batu, bidiyo suna samuwa a iTunes Store don amfani tare da iPod Video.

Ƙarfi
30 GB (game da 7,500 songs)
60 GB (game da fina-finai 15,000)
80 GB (game da fina-finai 20,000)
Hard drive amfani da ajiya

Formats da aka goyi bayan
Kiɗa

Hotuna

Video

Launuka
White
Black

Allon
320 x 240 pixels
2.5 inch
65,000 Launuka

Masu haɗin
Dock Connector

Baturi Life
14 hours - 30 GB Model
20 hours - 60 & 80 GB Models

Dimensions
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.43 inci - 30 GB Model
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.55 inci - 60 & 80 GB Models

Weight
4.8 oda - 30 GB Model
5.5 ounce - 60 & 80 GB Models

Farashin
$ 299 ($ ​​249 a watan Satumba 2006) - 30 GB Model
$ 349 - Musamman Musamman U2 30 GB model
$ 399 - 60 GB Model
$ 349 - 80 GB Model; gabatar da Sept. 2006

Bukatun
Mac: Mac OS X 10.3.9 ko mafi girma; iTunes
Windows: 2000 ko XP; iTunes

Har ila yau Known As: iPod da Video, iPod Video

The iPod Classic (aka shidath Generation iPod)

iPod Classic. Hoton mallaka Apple Inc.

An sake shi: Satumba 2007
An yanke shawarar: Satumba 9, 2014

The iPod Classic (aka 6th Generation iPod) ya kasance wani ɓangare na ci gaba da juyin halitta na asalin iPod wanda ya fara a shekara ta 2001. Har ila yau, shi ne iPod ta karshe daga asali. Lokacin da Apple ya dakatar da na'urar a shekara ta 2014, na'urori na iOS kamar iPhone, da sauran wayowin komai, sun mamaye kasuwa kuma sun sanya kullun MP3 ba su da mahimmanci.

IPod Classic ya maye gurbin iPod Video, ko kuma 5th generation iPod, a Fall 2007. An sake masa suna iPod Classic don bambanta shi daga wasu sabon iPod model gabatar a lokacin, ciki har da iPod touch .

Kungiyar iPod ta kunna kiɗa, littattafan littafi, da kuma bidiyo, kuma yana ƙara ƙirar CoverFlow zuwa layin saitunan iPod. Ƙwararren CoverFlow ya ƙaddara a kan samfurorin Apple masu ɗaukan hoto akan iPhone a lokacin rani 2007.

Yayinda samfurori na iPod Classic suka ba da samfurori 80 GB da 120, an sake maye gurbin su ta hanyar ƙwallon 160 GB.

Ƙarfi
80 GB (game da fina-finai 20,000)
120 GB (game da waƙoƙi 30,000)
160 GB (game da waka 40,000)
Hard drive amfani da ajiya

Formats da aka goyi bayan
Kiɗa:

Hotuna

Video

Launuka
White
Black

Allon
320 x 240 pixels
2.5 inch
65,000 Launuka

Masu haɗin
Dock Connector

Baturi Life
30 hours - 80 GB Model
36 hours - 120 GB Model
40 hours - 160 GB Model

Dimensions
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.41 inci - 80 GB Model
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.41 inci - 120 GB Model
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.53 inci - 160 GB Model

Weight
4.9 oda - 80 GB Model
4.9 oda - 120 GB Model
5.7 aaya - 160 GB Model

Farashin
$ 249 - 80 GB Model
$ 299 - 120 GB Model
$ 249 (gabatar da Sept. 2009) - 160 GB Model

Bukatun
Mac: Mac OS X 10.4.8 ko mafi girma (10.4.11 don samfurin 120 GB); iTunes 7.4 ko mafi girma (8.0 na 120 GB model)
Windows: Vista ko XP; iTunes 7.4 ko mafi girma (8.0 na 120 GB model)