Video: Hands-On With Motorola’s iPod Nano Challenger, The MOTO ACTV

This morning, Motorola dropped a bit of a surprise with the MOTO ACTV, an iPod Nano-esque thimble of a device.
Does the world need another tiny, crappy audio player? Probably not. But what about a tiny, Android-powered audio player that focuses on gauging exercise? Still, probably not — but hey, it’ll be fun to hack!

Now, [...]

New iPod nano storage moves to SanDisk from Toshiba, iPhone 4S BOM estimated at $203

Toshiba-branded NAND flash module in the previous-generation iPod nano (left) and the SanDisk module in the new model (right). Click for larger.
Apple on Monday reaffirmed its dedication to the iPod family and its latest iPod nano saw a slight refresh stemming mostly from the power of software. The enhancements include an improved user interface [...]

Apple enhances iPod Nano and iPod Touch, makes more affordable

Apple today announced new features and made both iPod touch and iPod nano more affordable. iPod touch will be available in new black and white models starting at just $199, including Apple’s new iOS 5 and iCloud services. The new iPod nano is available today starting at just $129 and features a redesigned user interface, [...]

New iPod Nano: $109

From the Toys Section:

MacMall via eBay Daily deal is offering the current silver iPod Nano 8GB for $109 with free shipping.  That’s $40 off and the lowest price we’ve ever seen.  This nano is 47% lighter and 46% smaller than the previous generation and features a 1.7″ Multi-Touch LCD (no more click wheel), 24-hour battery [...]

New iPod nano’s diagnostic mode revealed

iLounge has come across the new iPod nano’s diagnostic mode dubbed “iTerm.” This mode essentially lets Apple test the living daylights out of your new (iWatch) touch screen nano. iTerm takes you back to the ’80′s with a black and greened color display and lets you test your touch screen, radio, headset jack, USB connectivity, [...]

The 2010 iPod Nano Gets Torn Down To Its Seven Parts

Well, there you be. A brand new iPod nano that gave its life just so you could spend seven and a half seconds gazing at its circuity. Amazing. And now we’re moving…[iFixit]

Apple updates iPod line with new iPod shuffle, nano and touch

 
Apple has refreshed its iPod family with an all new iPod shuffle, iPod nano and iPod touch. All the iPods, particularly iPod nano is way different from the previous generations and sport a new design.

Starting with the shuffle, Apple brings back the ring buttons and clubs it with previous generation’s VoiceOver technology, Genius [...]