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In a ruler iPod there was an updating!

Company Apple has presented new iPod Shuffle which has not had time to appear to MacWorld ` 09.

The new player reminds iPod Shuffle the first generation. It has very small size, and control buttons on him in general are absent.

Management of a player is carried out by means of the manipulator placed on a cord of ear-phones. By means of it you can carry out absolutely all actions which were accessible in other versions Shuffle.

Function “VoiceOver” which informs you the name of a song a voice is essentially new, is direct in ear-phones. Besides it sounds also names of playlists which are accessible on him, and by means of the manipulator you can carry out switching between them. Unfortunately, Russian in the list accessible is not present.

New iPod Shuffle, as well as early models has the convenient clothespin allowing to hold of it it is direct to clothes:

The basic technical characteristics of a player:

The size: 45×17×8 mm.

Weight: 11 gramme.

Volume: 4 GB. Or 1000 songs.

Operating time: more than 10 hours.

On official site Apple the detailed presentation of a new player is placed.

New iPod Shuffle is issued in two colours – in silvery and black, and its price is only $79.

Right after release iPod Shuffle 3G there was an updating for iTunes.

Besides support of a new player, there are changes and additions for already existing functionality.

Here a part of changes in the given version:

* Increasing speeds of loading iTunes, more appreciable at job with the big libraries.

* Acceleration of loading of pages iTunes Store.

* Acceleration synchronisation with IPod and iPhone, and also optimisation of photos for synchronisation.

* Support of synchronisation with IPod Shuffle (3 generation)

* Party Shuffle it was replaced on iTunes DJ, and now supports Remote for iPod Touch and iPhone.

* Genius now it is accessible to Films and Telecasts.

* the Converter for CD Importation in a media library has a superstructure iTunes Plus. That allows to port disks in accuracy as audiofile purchase in iTunes Store.

* Allows to disconnect iTunes U and iTunes Store separately from each other by means of the parental control

The size of a package for installation for Windows – 69.9MB, for Mac OS – 65.4MB

To download a fitter it is possible from officially site Apple

If you at you it is already established iTunes, it is enough to you to start Apple Software Update. Which itself will load and will establish the updated version iTunes.

Yesterday, as well as it was promised, representatives of company Apple, acting in San Francisco have presented to a press present on action the new version of an insertion (operational system) for iPhone and iPod Touch. If to speak short all has been considered practically for what “break” iPhone numerous experts and users. We will begin, possibly, from notorious MMS-messages. Yes, now they are to the full supported. The only thing, that nevertheless remains for me secret behind seven seals – percent of users which will MMS-use these. Especially in the light of that e-mail on iPhone works like clock-work.

Possibility of use Copy&Paste (or as it name in Apple, Copy+Paste) became the second important point. Now and it is supported, and in all applications where there is a text or possibility of its editing. Also job with sms became more universal: There was a possibility to delete separate messages or to send their other addressees.

There was support Push, that considerably will facilitate a life that who uses mail and IM-programs much. And, at last, now Bluetooth becomes high-grade, up to support of profile AD2P.

In total it is provided an order of 100 changes, and hardly, perhaps, most important are above stated. The insertion becomes accessible in June (most likely, together with the new version iPhone) and for owners of mobile phones transition to it will be free. And here owners iPod Touch should lay out $10 for possibility to upgrade!

Well, and as in addition information it has been told, that from the moment of opening App Store it has been made an order of 800 million loadings, and the quantity of the devices using mobile OS X, all over the world has exceeded 30 million (17 million iPhone and 13 million iPod Touch).