A year and a half after introducing it, Apple replaced the iPod mini. “We’re going to do something pretty bold,” Jobs said on stage. “1,000 songs in your pocket … impossibly small” was used to ...

A hard disk-based digital music player from Apple. Introduced in 2004 and discontinued in 2005, the Mini was the first smaller model of the iPod. Although its hard disk capacity was limited to a ...

The iPod Nano replaced the Mini in 2005, bringing with it a color screen (like the iPod Color/Photo) and flash memory rather than Microdrive storage. The Nano was significantly smaller than the ...

Inside was an instruction sheet, a mini-USB lead, a ‘scope probe ... because that last item looked for all the world like a 3rd generation iPod Nano. Hence the name of the ‘scope, then.