Comments on: Apple Announces New, Smaller Shuffle With VoiceOver

By: Shuffle’s Hardware DRM Not DRM at All…Or is It?

Shuffle’s Hardware DRM Not DRM at All…Or is It? — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:01:26 +0000

[...] Etherington and No one has commented Much has been made about the new iPod shuffle’s neat new features, like voice over narration to make up for the lack of a display, and its incredibly small form [...]

By: Weekly App Store Picks: March 14, 2009 - TheAppleBlog

Weekly App Store Picks: March 14, 2009 - TheAppleBlog — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:06:12 +0000

[...] iTunes, integrating several updates including a smart new DJ mix feature, and also squeezed out a brand new iPod Shuffle. The new Shuffle has been causing somewhat of a stir due to its buttonless design, moving controls [...]

By: iPod Shuffle Unboxing and Hands On - TheAppleBlog

iPod Shuffle Unboxing and Hands On - TheAppleBlog — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:10:00 +0000

[...] on March 13, 2009 by David Appleyard and No one has commented Much has been said about the new iPod shuffle. It’s size has been praised, lack of buttons grumbled about, and — as with [...]

By: Apple’s Marketing and Sales Teams May Need an Update - TheAppleBlog

Apple’s Marketing and Sales Teams May Need an Update - TheAppleBlog — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:40:38 +0000

[...] Apple’s Marketing and Sales Teams May Need an Update Written on March 13, 2009 by Tom Reestman and No one has commented In case you hadn’t figured it out by now, I like the new iPod shuffle. So much so that I ordered one (in black) the day they were announced. [...]

By: Sherwin Techico

Sherwin Techico — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:38:13 +0000

Apparently not I guess… they’re selling their latest in-ear ones for $70 aren’t they? =

By: Blech

Blech — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:24:09 +0000

Does Apple not realize that its earbuds are garbage?

By: The New iPod Shuffle: Digg Does Not Approve - TheAppleBlog

The New iPod Shuffle: Digg Does Not Approve - TheAppleBlog — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:01:19 +0000

[...] Does Not Approve Written on March 11, 2009 by Tom Reestman and No one has commented Apple released the 3G iPod shuffle today. That’s “3G” as in third generation, not 3G as in the [...]

By: Sherwin Techico

Sherwin Techico — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:17:29 +0000

Having the play/pause/skip only available on the earphones is a con. Just me.

By: Nick Santilli

Nick Santilli — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:34:43 +0000

I like how @Ross and @mogosh’s comments are diametrically opposed. good stuff. To both of you – it’s my guess that a 3rd party accessory to solve this problem would be available soon.

@foofy – that seems to be the general consensus amongst my friends here at the office too. Small is great, but there is such a thing as too small…

By: Foofy

Foofy — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:04:17 +0000

I’d end up eating that by accident.

By: mogosh

mogosh — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:40:47 +0000

What’s this VoiceOver and will it come to other iPods? Seems like something like that might be great for the car.

By: Ross Graham

Ross Graham — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:37:45 +0000

Um, so I won’t be able to use it with my car stereo … unless I just don’t want to be able to hit Play or Pause or Skip?