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Apple iPod U2 Special Edition 20 GB MP3 Player
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Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Beware of some free offers...

, Jul. 13, 2005
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Best mp3 player on the market. Check out this website if you want a free one: http://www.freeiPods.com/?r=18768075 I have personally received from this same company a 19" LCD monitor, ipod shuffle and 20GB ipod. It even included free shipping. It

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Pros: small and powerful
Cons: None...it was FREE
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) apple ipod special edittion u2

, Dec. 29, 2004
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the first day i got my ipod it was 2 days before christmas and i thought it would take a long time to load songs on it but it took me almost 10 minutes to download 120 songs! but may i say if your going to get an ipod to save you alot of money you downlo

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Pros: its very fast and easy to load songs off of itunes.
Cons: its alittle big but that shouldnt let that stop you.
Has Owned Product: 1 week
cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Apple iPod Photo (40GB)

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Review Verdict: Although it's no longer available through Apple, the 40GB iPod Photo is a good value, considering its lower street price and inclusion of some key accessories.

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Pros: Intuitive photo viewing; displays album art; adds color to your iPod experience; mammoth 40GB hard drive; includes dock (with S-Video out), FireWire cable, A/V cable, and carrying case not included with newer 30GB and 60GB versions; latest firmware update
Cons: Package doesn't include iPhoto 4.0; battery life is poor when used primarily for viewing photos; slightly heavier and thicker than fourth-generation iPod.
cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Apple iPod U2 Special Edition (20GB, second generation)

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The curious black and red iPod U2 Special Edition adds a photo-friendly color screen, better battery life, and a lower price.

Review Verdict: Along with the 20GB iPod, the 20GB iPod U2 Special Edition has been updated to fall in line with the rest of the high-capacity iPod pack. That is, the black and red version inspired by "the world's most popular band" showcases a new 66,000-color screen an

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cnet.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Apple iPod Photo (30GB)

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Despite the fact that you no longer get such extras as a dock or an A/V cable, the latest iPod Photo is, pound for pound, the best iPod available

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Pros: Intuitive photo viewing; displays album art; adds colour to your iPod experience; mammoth 30GB or 60GB hard drive; lets you view photos and listen to music simultaneously; speedy performance; latest firmware update along with optional Camera Connector wil
pcworld.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.15 star(s) Apple IPod 20GB

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Thinner version of Apple's IPod audio player has some new features but remains pricey.

Review Verdict: The IPod's streamlined design makes it one of the best MP3 players, yet it's also one of the most expensive.

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cnet.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Apple iPod U2 Special Edition (20GB)

Comments:
Colours are fantastic; not the ideal iPod for someone who isn't a U2 fan though

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Pros: Colour scheme that'll set you apart from the white-iPod bearing masses on the train
Cons: U2
cnet.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod (20GB, colour) Preview - MP3 Players

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The newest 20GB iPod is much improved and still costs AU$449.

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cnet.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod (40GB, 4th generation) Review - MP3 Players

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Apple's fourth-generation iPod delivers notable improvements to an already excellent product -- and at a lower price.

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Pros: Click Wheel improves user experience, Better battery life, Useful firmware enhancements such as multiple On The Go playlists, More bang for the buck
Cons: Dock, remote control, and carrying case not included.
cnet.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod (4th Generation, 20GB) Review - MP3 Players

Comments:
Can Apple's fourth-generation iPod beat the battery curse?

Review Verdict: While it's not as revolutionary as some might have hoped for, there's no denying that Apple's iPod is still the best hard drive based music player you can buy.

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Pros: Improved battery life, Solid and established iPod design
Cons: Why no custom colour options?, Fiddly setup procedure
cnet.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod Photo (30GB) Preview - MP3 Players

Comments:
Apple's new iPod Photo models are competitively priced and introduce a much-needed feature.

Review Verdict: In the iPod Mini redux, Apple offers two capacity options and a more competitive pricing scheme; welcome improvements in an already fantastic player.

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Pros: Best-of-breed design and interface, Comes in four colours, Excellent playlist features, Clean sound, Smooth syncing with iTunes, Organises contacts, Includes games, Functions as an external drive, Large third-party support, Improved battery life
Cons: No FM radio or recording capabilities, Battery not user-replaceable, FireWire cable and AC adapter not included
cnet.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod Photo (60GB) Preview - MP3 Players

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Apple's latest iPod includes a colour screen and photo display capabilities, as well as a chunk of extra storage space.

Review Verdict: The iPod is a beautiful and versatile device with a new, affordable price. The 20GB colour version costs AU$449 with the 60GB model now only AU$598.

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Pros: Intuitive photo viewing, Displays album art, Adds colour to your iPod experience, Mammoth 20GB or 60GB hard drive, Lets you view photos and listen to music simultaneously, Speedy performance, Latest firmware update along with optional Camera Connector wil
Cons: Package doesn't include iPhoto 4.x, FireWire cable, A/V cable, or dock, Slightly heavier and thicker than fourth-generation iPod
cnet.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod U2 Special Edition (20GB, second generation) Preview - MP3 Players

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The curious black and red iPod U2 Special Edition adds a photo-friendly colour screen, better battery life and a lower price.

Review Verdict: While the Neeon has an enviable features list and fun customisation options, functionality has taken a backseat to design.

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Pros: Very small and light, Decent sound quality, Fun customisation options like skins and LED colours, Long battery life
Cons: Long delays on start-up and before tracks play, Small screen, Menu navigation is annoying, AC adaptor not included
asia.cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Apple iPod (20GB; fourth generation)

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Apple's fourth-generation iPod delivers notable improvements to an already excellent product--and at a lower price.

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Pros: Click Wheel improves user experience; better battery life; useful firmware enhancements such as multiple On The Go playlists; more bang for the buck.
Cons: Dock, remote control, and carrying case not included.
asia.cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Apple iPod photo (60GB)

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The iPod Photo is a beautiful device, but those uninterested in photos should stick with the more affordable audio-only iPod.

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Pros: Intuitive photo viewing; displays album art; adds color to your iPod experience; mammoth 40GB or 60GB hard drive; dock includes S-Video out; lets you view photos and listen to music simultaneously; speedy performance.
Cons: Expensive; package doesn't include iPhoto 4.0; battery life is poor when used primarily for viewing photos; slightly heavier and thicker than fourth-generation iPod; iTunes is necessary to view photos; cannot view photos transferred to iPod using third-pa
laptopmag.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) iPod Photo

Comments:
A small but gorgeous color screen and smart photo synchronizing add up to the best iPod yet.

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Pros: Easy photo storage and organization Bright color 65,000-color screen• Musical slideshow capability• Longer battery life
Cons: Expensive No video playback • Same screen size as previous iPods
pcmag.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Apple iPod Photo

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Player Type: Hard Disk MP3 Player, Radio: No, Recording, Voice: No, Recording, Line In: No, Screen Size: 160 X 128 ...

Review Verdict: Apple retains the iPod's famous ease of use and applies it well to digital photos, but with some odd limitations. If you want primarily a music player with the added ability to see and show photos, too, you'll be thrilled. But digital photographers will w

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Pros: Color screen, photo album display, and TV output give the iPod a vibrant visual side. Navigation through albums and photos is quick and easy. TV output is excellent. Can synchronize and load new pictures automatically. Music features remain the same—
Cons: Cannot view JPEGs uploaded directly from a camera, only those loaded from a PC. Only one computer can update the photo database. Cannot zoom in or pan on photos. Album thumbnails are very small.
pcauthority.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod 40GB

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As the iPod continues to be enhanced, and storage capacity increased, we had a look at the latest from Apple.

Review Verdict: Supporting both FireWire and USB2.0 connections, file transfers to the iPod are damn fast, compared to the long wait times when bulk uploading to USB1.1 devices

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techtree.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Apple iPod Photo 40 GB

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On October 22nd, 2001, the engineers and marketing guys at Apple were busy going over the details of a product launch scheduled to take place the next day. A product so revolutionary, it would completely replace the people's perception of portable music,

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Pros: Compact, Great sound quality, Photos, Yeah all that stuff
Cons: Only photo-support is quite late in this day and age, Expensive
t3.com Professional Review.

Apple iPod Photo

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And so the legend grows ever stronger...

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Pros: >, , , , , Stunning looks, , , , , Simple to use, , , , , Excellent sound quality, , , , , Great idea, , ,
the-gadgeteer.com Professional Review.

Apple iPod (4th Generation 40GB Model) Review

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Pros: $100 cheaper and 10gb more than the 3rd gen unit I bought a year ago, 12hr battery, Charges via USB 2.0 now, New click wheel design prevents accidental activation, $100 cheaper and 10gb more than the 3rd gen unit I bought a year ago, 12hr battery, Charges
Cons: Remote not included, Case not included, Remote not included, Case not included
pcworld.com Professional Review.

Apple IPod Photo

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Multitalented IPod brings music to your photos.

Review Verdict: The Apple IPod Photo is an elegant but pricey way to tote around your favorite photos as well as your music.

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pcworld.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) IPod Brings Music to Your Photos

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Digital music and slide-show player is elegant and expensive.

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pcworld.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) iPod 20GB 4th Gen. MP3 Player

Comments:
Apple's evolutionary IPod gets better but leaves room for improvement.

Review Verdict: Apple's 20GB IPod has most of what you need, but power users may want more flexibility

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zdnet.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod (20GB, fourth generation)

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Apple's newest iPod gets a makeover, adds some evolutionary upgrades, and delivers more bang for the buck. But are these changes enough to make a big splash?

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metally.net Professional Review.

Apple iPod Photo Review

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Welcome to the best of both worlds. Now that iPod and iPod photo are one and the same, every white iPod boasts a full-color display--ideal for viewing album artwork and playing slideshows. Choose from 20 GB or 60 GB models and carry up to 15,000 songs or

Review Verdict: iPod incorporates the same touch-sensitive Apple Click Wheel that debuted on iPod mini. Use it to navigate your music on the iPod's 65,536-color, 220x176-pixel display. Spin the wheel to scroll effortlessly through dozens of playlists, hundreds of albums

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zdnet.com.au Professional Review.

Apple iPod Photo (60GB)

Comments:
Apple's latest iPod includes a colour screen and photo display capabilities, as well as a chunk of extra storage space.

Read full review at zdnet.com.au

digitaltrends.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Apple iPod photo 60GB

Comments:
Most of our test MP3s were encoded at 320Kbps and sounded far superior to similar iRiver products.

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Pros: Can view color photos and album art; large storage capacity; excellent sound
Cons: iTunes for the PC is buggy; accessories may not fit this unit due to its larger size
digitaltrends.com Professional Review.

Apple iPod Photo 40GB

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The iPod photo-40GB Portable Digital Music MP3 Player & Photo Wallet from Apple combines the world's most popular digital music player with a powerful photo viewer that lets you take your dig...

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goodgearguide.com.au Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Apple iPod Photo

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Review Verdict: The Apple iPod Photo is an elegant but pricey way to tote around your favorite photos as well as your music.

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Pros: Colour screen, good battery life
Cons: Expensive
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