The Apple iPod is the most famous example of a dedicated MP3 player (or, more accurately, digital music player), and it revolutionized music when it was introduced in 2001. Other portable music ...

Most people believe the MP3 player revolution began with Apple’s iPod in 2001—but the truth goes much further back. In this ...

Back in the day the Apple iPod was the personal music player (PMP) to get even if mostly because everyone and their dogs had one. These days most people just use their smartphone as a PMP ...

Then there were portable CD players. As MP3’s became a popular format ... the scene changed forever when Apple unveiled the first generation iPod. Of course, the iPod didn’t start out being ...

Exactly what Apple was looking for. Apple's new media player was now possible. The first iPod was announced on October 23, 2001. More from Tech ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Apple iPod Touch was a great portable music player, but the relentless progression of the ...