New iPod shuffle 4GB "speaking": the surprise of Apple
Apple, a move decidedly unexpected, has launched a new iPod shuffle 4GB with built-in "reading" voice. Voice-Over, This is the name of the new audio technology implemented by Apple, allows "Listen" to the song titles and playlists from your headset. The Apple Earphones with Remote also allows you to control the player and enable or disable the Voice-Over without having to pull it out of his pocket.
The new iPod shuffle is significantly smaller than previous models and are available in two versions 4GB, color aluminum or anthracite gray. In both cases the price is 75andout. At the moment the Apple Store Italian indicates a delivery time of 5 days. The old iPod Shuffle are still available on the Store 1GB version in 45th (Edit 26/6/13 – They are no longer available in the store).
Apple, that for the first time in a while 'time now, has updated the store on Wednesday and not Tuesday, also another little surprise in store for us: the video demonstration of the new iPod shuffle is now available with subtitles in Italian.
[Via Theapplelounge.com]
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Really not bad, although a little too small for my taste.
Interesting the idea of using a speech synthesizer to be replaced, the display.