macrumors.com - 8/28/2009
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Ars Technica reports that Apple resellers are currently reporting low stocks of most iPod models, and no additional shipments of the existing models are reported to be available. Additionally, resellers report that the stock-keeping units (SKUs) for...
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arstechnica.com - 8/28/2009
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arstechnica.com —
According to insiders speaking to Ars, stock of
current iPod models is running dry and new ones...
aren't coming in anytime soon. This all but confirms that an iPod refresh is on the way, but we already knew that. By Jacqui Cheng | Last updated August ...
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Sources: Current iPod SKUs discontinued, hinting at refresh
joehewitt.com - 8/25/2009
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I'd like to add my voice to the
stream of complaints about the iPhone App Store, but...
before I say anything critical, I have to promise one thing. No matter how annoyed I get, I will not stop developing for Apple's platforms or using Apple's products ...
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Current iPod stocks dwindling as new SKU's loom
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... also exists predicating the introduction of a 6-inch media playing device, like a larger iPod touch, though this is not anticipated to be the full-strength tablet Apple CEO Steve Jobs is currently focused on development of.
There has also been speculation Apple may introduce some form of ads-funded music streaming service, despite its recent granting of permission to sell the music industry supported Spotify application through the App Store.
Via: MacRumors
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Apple Resellers Report iPod Stocks Dwindling, All SKUs Being Discontinued
Touch Podium —
... [Mac Rumors] The current line of iPods is on its last legs, lending more evidence that an iPod refresh is just around the corner. Sources from Apple Authorized Resellers have confirmed to Ars that current stock is dwindling (if not completely gone in some cases) and that no more of the current models are coming in. Additionally, all current SKUs are being discontinued, with no word on when new models may arrive. ...
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