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On October 23, 2001, the iPod premiered.
This simple portable music player changed how we listen to music and turned the radio and record industry upside down.
Here is the original press release from October 23, 2001:
"Apple Presents iPod Ultra-Portable MP3 Music Player Puts 1,000 Songs in Your Pocket.
CUPERTINO, California — October 23, 2001 — Apple® today introduced iPod™, a breakthrough MP3 music player that packs up to 1,000 CD-quality songs into an ultra-portable, 6.5-ounce design that fits in your pocket.
iPod combines a major advance in portable music device design with Apple's legendary ease of use and Auto-Sync, which automatically downloads all your iTunes™ songs and playlists into your iPod and keeps them up to date whenever you plug your iPod into your Mac®."
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