The iPhone is a lot of things: A widescreen iPod, a smart phone and a mobile web browser. It also might be the death knell of the .jpg "Apple iPod shuffle (Second Generation).jpg")
current iPod. Is anyone going to want an iPod that weighs more, has a smaller screen and can’t do any of the cool communication stuff the iPhone can? It’s a fair question. The iPod nano has a bright future ahead — flash RAM is getting cheaper and more high density by the day, and it’s cachet as an exercise companion with Nike is huge. The shuffle has its niche for ultra portability and simplicity.
Where can the iPod itself go? The only advantage it has on the iPhone is price and storage capacity. And that’s not much for now. But it might not be the last we hear from it. Read on for more. Cult of Mac