<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Ivany &#187; iPod</title> <atom:link href="http://ivany.org/tag/ipod/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://ivany.org</link> <description>pseudorandomness with just a hint of sarcasm for flavour</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:31:08 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1</generator> <item><title>Apple 512MB iPod Shuffle for $99</title><link>http://ivany.org/apple-512mb-ipod-shuffle-for-99/</link> <comments>http://ivany.org/apple-512mb-ipod-shuffle-for-99/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2006 14:28:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeff Ivany</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bestbuy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iPod]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ivany.org/2006/01/16/apple-512mb-ipod-shuffle-for-99/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Just noticed that BestBuy Canada has the Apple 512MB iPod Shuffle for $99 this&#160;week. Best Buy Canada Web Store: Portable Electronics: MP3 Players: Apple 512MB iPod&#160;Shuffle It&#8217;s listed as a &#8220;price drop&#8221; so I&#8217;m not sure if that is a sale price or a permanent drop in price. I&#8217;m guessing it&#8217;s&#160;permanent. My guess though is [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just noticed that <a href="http://www.bestbuy.ca" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.bestbuy.ca?referer=');">BestBuy Canada</a> has the Apple 512MB iPod Shuffle for $99 this&nbsp;week.</p><p><a href="http://www.bestbuy.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?logon=&#038;langid=EN&#038;sku_id=0926INGFS10056434&#038;catid=21177" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.bestbuy.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?logon=_038_langid=EN_038_sku_id=0926INGFS10056434_038_catid=21177&amp;referer=');">Best Buy Canada Web Store: Portable Electronics: MP3 Players: Apple 512MB iPod&nbsp;Shuffle</a></p><p>It&#8217;s listed as a &#8220;price drop&#8221; so I&#8217;m not sure if that  is a <tag>sale</tag> price or a permanent drop in price.  I&#8217;m guessing it&#8217;s&nbsp;permanent.</p><p>My guess though is this means the 512MB <tag>iPod Shuffle</tag> might be nearing the end of it&#8217;s life. <tag>BestBuy</tag> often carries items that are near the end of their life cycle.  The other possibility is the 512MB shuffle isn&#8217;t selling as well anymore and Apple is just trying to move inventory.  BestBuy probably got a really good deal on these iPod&nbsp;Shuffles.</p><p>So if you haven&#8217;t already picked up an iPod Shuffle, maybe now is the&nbsp;time.</p><div class="update"><b>Update:</b> Well, apparently a &#8220;price drop&#8221; isn&#8217;t permanent.  The price of the Apple 512MB iPod Shuffle has gone back up to the regular $129 now.</div><p style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 5px; background: rgb(221, 221, 221) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; clear: both;"><span style="display: none;">[</span> The post "<a href="http://ivany.org/apple-512mb-ipod-shuffle-for-99/" title="Apple 512MB iPod Shuffle for $99" target="_blank">Apple 512MB iPod Shuffle for $99</a>" originally appeared on <a href="http://ivany.org" target="_blank">Ivany</a>. Why not <a href="http://ivany.org/feed/" title="Subscribe to the Ivany RSS feed" target="_blank">subscribe</a> to our RSS feed directly if you haven't already?<span style="display: none;">]</span></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://ivany.org/apple-512mb-ipod-shuffle-for-99/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Podcasters prepare to launch video era &#8211; Yahoo! News</title><link>http://ivany.org/podcasters-prepare-to-launch-video-era-yahoo-news/</link> <comments>http://ivany.org/podcasters-prepare-to-launch-video-era-yahoo-news/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2005 13:46:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeff Ivany</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[General]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iPod]]></category> <category><![CDATA[podcast]]></category> <category><![CDATA[video porn]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ivany.org/2005/10/17/podcasters-prepare-to-launch-video-era-yahoo-news/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Podcasters prepare to launch video era&#8201;&#8211;&#8201;Yahoo!&#160;News The real reason Apple made the iPod do video? Porn.&#160;;) [ The post "Podcasters prepare to launch video era &#38;#8211; Yahoo! News" originally appeared on Ivany. Why not subscribe to our RSS feed directly if you haven't already?]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051013/wr_nm/podcasting_video_dc" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051013/wr_nm/podcasting_video_dc?referer=');">Podcasters prepare to launch video era&thinsp;&#8211;&thinsp;Yahoo!&nbsp;News</a></p><p>The real reason Apple made the iPod do video?  Porn.&nbsp;;)</p><p style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 5px; background: rgb(221, 221, 221) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; clear: both;"><span style="display: none;">[</span> The post "<a href="http://ivany.org/podcasters-prepare-to-launch-video-era-yahoo-news/" title="Podcasters prepare to launch video era &amp;#8211; Yahoo! News" target="_blank">Podcasters prepare to launch video era &amp;#8211; Yahoo! News</a>" originally appeared on <a href="http://ivany.org" target="_blank">Ivany</a>. Why not <a href="http://ivany.org/feed/" title="Subscribe to the Ivany RSS feed" target="_blank">subscribe</a> to our RSS feed directly if you haven't already?<span style="display: none;">]</span></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://ivany.org/podcasters-prepare-to-launch-video-era-yahoo-news/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Apple &#8211; iPod mini</title><link>http://ivany.org/apple-ipod-mini/</link> <comments>http://ivany.org/apple-ipod-mini/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:29:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeff Ivany</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iPod]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ivany.org/2005/02/24/apple-ipod-mini/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Apple&#8201;&#8211;&#8201;iPod&#160;mini Shazzbutt. So now which do I want more? The 1Gig iPod shuffle or the new 6Gig iPod mini? I still really like the idea of the shuffle but for some reason I want the mini so I can get a stupid FM transmitter for it and use it in the truck instead of having [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.apple.com/ca/ipodmini/" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.apple.com/ca/ipodmini/?referer=');">Apple&thinsp;&#8211;&thinsp;iPod&nbsp;mini</a></p><p>Shazzbutt.  So now which do I want more?  The 1Gig iPod shuffle or the new 6Gig iPod mini?  I still really like the idea of the shuffle but for some reason I want the mini so I can get a stupid FM transmitter for it and use it in the truck instead of having to use Amie&#8217;s all the&nbsp;time.</p><p>Gack, I can be such a fool at times. I&#8217;ll probably end up with neither knowing my stupid&nbsp;brain!</p><p style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 5px; background: rgb(221, 221, 221) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; clear: both;"><span style="display: none;">[</span> The post "<a href="http://ivany.org/apple-ipod-mini/" title="Apple &amp;#8211; iPod mini" target="_blank">Apple &amp;#8211; iPod mini</a>" originally appeared on <a href="http://ivany.org" target="_blank">Ivany</a>. Why not <a href="http://ivany.org/feed/" title="Subscribe to the Ivany RSS feed" target="_blank">subscribe</a> to our RSS feed directly if you haven't already?<span style="display: none;">]</span></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://ivany.org/apple-ipod-mini/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>YukonMac &#8211; New Apple iPod Shuffle: Now With Display</title><link>http://ivany.org/yukonmac-new-apple-ipod-shuffle-now-with-display/</link> <comments>http://ivany.org/yukonmac-new-apple-ipod-shuffle-now-with-display/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2005 13:30:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeff Ivany</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iPod]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mac]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mp3 player]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shuffle]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://ivany.org/2005/02/03/yukonmac-new-apple-ipod-shuffle-now-with-display/</guid> <description><![CDATA[YukonMac: Macintosh News, Reviews and&#160;Shopping Why, oh why do people keep wanting a screen on the shuffle? Shuffle. That&#8217;s the point. If you want a small capacity MP3 player with a screen and lots of other functionality then go buy one of the many MP3 players out&#160;there. It&#8217;s much like the CD changer in my [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.yukonmac.com/2005/01/31/new-apple-ipod-shuffle-now-with-display/" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.yukonmac.com/2005/01/31/new-apple-ipod-shuffle-now-with-display/?referer=');">YukonMac: Macintosh News, Reviews and&nbsp;Shopping</a></p><p>Why, oh why do people keep wanting a screen on the shuffle?  Shuffle.  That&#8217;s the point. If you want a small capacity MP3 player with a screen and lots of other functionality then go buy one of the many MP3 players out&nbsp;there.</p><p>It&#8217;s much like the CD changer in my truck, if I put it on shuffle I have no idea what&#8217;s coming up next. I know what CDs are in it though so I can control if I want to hear certain groups or songs.  If a song I don&#8217;t want to hear comes on I just skip to the next random&nbsp;song.</p><p>I&#8217;m getting a shuffle as soon as the hipe eases off.  It would be fabulous for bringing to work since I don&#8217;t want to cart around gigs worth of music on my 3G iPod.  That&#8217;s better for long trips in the&nbsp;truck.</p><p style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 5px; background: rgb(221, 221, 221) none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; clear: both;"><span style="display: none;">[</span> The post "<a href="http://ivany.org/yukonmac-new-apple-ipod-shuffle-now-with-display/" title="YukonMac &amp;#8211; New Apple iPod Shuffle: Now With Display" target="_blank">YukonMac &amp;#8211; New Apple iPod Shuffle: Now With Display</a>" originally appeared on <a href="http://ivany.org" target="_blank">Ivany</a>. Why not <a href="http://ivany.org/feed/" title="Subscribe to the Ivany RSS feed" target="_blank">subscribe</a> to our RSS feed directly if you haven't already?<span style="display: none;">]</span></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://ivany.org/yukonmac-new-apple-ipod-shuffle-now-with-display/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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