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The editors liked
15 hrs Audio Playback
Sleek and light in weight
Good sound quality
Excellent battery life
Good onbody controls at back
Ultra compact design
Small
Attractive design
Built-in clip
Easy to use
VoiceOver makes navigating through music easy
Voice over
Size
Battery Life
Big button
Offers support for playlists
Audiobooks
Podcasts
Genius Mixes
And a multilingual VoiceOver feature that announces track information
Battery status
And menu navigation.
Onbody controls are back
Very good sound quality
Good battery life
The editors didn't like
Limited memory
No FM radio
Does not support all music formats
VoiceOver only works for user created playlists
Operating the clip is slightly difficult due to small size
Only 2GB model available
Expensive
2GB is the only capacity available
2GB capacity can't hold much
No headphone remote nor radio
Track controls tend to get pinched when clipping the iPod to your clothes
Chances of you accidentally running it through the washing machine are quite high.
Published: 2010-09-08, Author: Donald , review by: cnet.com
The iPod Shuffle returns to its big-button glory days, only this time around it offers support for playlists, audiobooks, podcasts, Genius Mixes, and a multilingual VoiceOver feature that announces track information, battery status, and menu navigation
The 2GB capacity can't hold much, there's no headphone remote nor radio, the track controls tend to get pinched when clipping the iPod to your clothes, and the chances of you accidentally running it through the washing machine are quite high
The iPod Shuffle's buttons are back, and the lightest, smallest MP3 player on the planet is now better than ever.
Lowest-priced iPod. Now has on-player controls for easier navigation. Voiceover feature speaks the name of songs, artists, and playlists.
Not a lot of storage. No screen, thus no video or photo support. Bundled with lousy earbuds.
It's hard to get excited about an iPod with no screen, but Apple's inclusion of on-player controls makes the affordable shuffle easier to navigate—and a better value. Buy it now...
A smarter, redesigned sequel to Apple’s entry-level iPod, containing the best features from prior iPod shuffle generations with relatively few and small compromises. Restored five-button control scheme is augmented by new VoiceOver and battery level b
Features are not competitive with rival products at the same price. Even slower than unimpressive predecessor for music and file transfers. Initial collection of colors is muted and somewhat dull by comparison with the best past iPod models; some may
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On-device controls, VoiceOver navigation, Long battery life,
Awkward to clip on clothing, No way to lock out controls from inadvertent bumps
With the redesign of the fourth-generation iPod shuffle, Apple has brought back a classic design that works well with any set of headphones. At $49 for 2GB of storage, it’s not only the perfect entry-level iPod, it’s also a solid second device for iPh...
Published: 2010-09-07, Author: Vincent , review by: slashgear.com
Abstract: Apple may not have invented the MP3 player, but with its iPod range it certainly defined it. Every year consumers and rivals alike wait for the company’s September music event, to see what the must-have functionality and hardware is this season. SlashG...
Published: 2010-09-02, Author: Brian , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: It's not an easy thing, admitting you were wrong. But with the 2010 iPod Shuffle, Apple's owned up to the previous generation's follies in the best possible way: fixing them. Mostly.Zero buttons. That's as minimalist as it gets.This new Shuffle, this litt...
Published: 2012-10-18, Author: Donald , review by: cnet.com.au
The iPod Shuffle includes a sturdy built-in clip; support for playlists, audiobooks, podcasts, Genius Mixes; and a multilingual VoiceOver feature that announces track information, battery status, and menu navigation
The 2GB capacity can't hold much; there's no headphone remote nor radio; the track controls tend to get pinched when clipping the iPod to your clothes; and the chances of you accidentally running it through the washing machine are quite high
The Apple iPod Shuffle is an adorable way to take your favorite songs on the go, but sometimes it's too small for its own good....
VoiceOver button, longer battery life, return of physical playback controls
Difficult to determine exact battery level, no hold feature, only 2GB model available, no in-line controls on headphones
Apple's fourth-generation iPod Shuffle is a sleek and easy-to-use device, largely thanks to the return of the controls offered by the first- and second-generation Shuffles. The VoiceOver feature is also a big winner...
