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Title: The iPod classic plays its last
Post by: HCK on September 11, 2014, 09:00:22 am
The iPod classic plays its last

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“My time has passed. Ain’t nothin’ for it.”</p><p>
Justified’s Mags Bennett’s (http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0242080) hardscrabble acceptance of the inevitable loss of youth and relevance nicely sums up the end of the traditional iPod line as today the iPod classic disappeared from the Apple Store. While this iPod had its charms—primarily its storage capacity—the time for mid-priced single-purpose hard-drive driven music players has passed.</p><p>
With the death of the iPod classic, we witness the last of the original 5GB white iPod’s line. No more hard drive. No more squarish screen. No more wheel control.</p><p>
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