I’m sure you’ve heard about the new iPod nano from Apple. It was announced a few days ago and people are already talking about it as being the thinnest iPod ever, and it is indeed; just imagine it in your hand, measuring just 6.2 mm thick.


In the following lines I’ll tell you the most important enhancements of this new iPod nano popular portable media player, and I’ll start with the Genius technology. This smart feature is in charge with finding those songs from your music library that best match your taste, and creates a complete playlist for you called the Genius Playlist. Apple likes to call it your personal DJ.




Next, there is the Cover Flow, which lets you browse through albums and artists in a cool slideshow, thing made possible thanks to the accelerometer sensor with auto-rotate, which enables the landscape mode. You have to simply rotate the new iPod nano switching to Cover Flow and shake it a bit to enable the Shuffle mode. Shaking also changes the songs, playing the next one.
It gives you access to over 8.5 million songs via the iTunes Store and clear video image on its 2-inch TFT display of 320 x 240 pixels, with adjustable contrast and backlight settings for low light environments.
Other features of the iPod nano include support for gaming, TV shows and picture slideshow.




The new iPod nano with iTunes has a curve design coming in 9 rich colors, providing up to 24 hours of music playback or 4 hours of video from a single full charge.
It has 8GB memory or 16GB and a price of $149 and $199 respectively. For the new iPods you can choose from silver, purple, blue, green, orange, yellow, pink, red and black.