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Recent update: 2008-3-7

You need a USB extender (or the Shuffle Dock) if you have an eMac.

137 byte By Jackonicko at 2008-3-7
It's just a bit fat to push home into the USB ports. No biggy, but it would be annoying if you didn't have an extender to hand.
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Not in stores till the week of 1/24?

410 byte By davsug at 2008-3-6
I spoke to my local Apple store in Peabody, MA today (as I have every day this week), and they said the latest news as of yesterday is that they won't be getting any Shuffles in until the week of 1/24. Has anyone else heard this? I'm almost tempted to get one off of eBay for a little pre...
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I'm Having Problems With My Shuffle

418 byte By =] at 2008-3-6
I've had my shuffle for about 3 months and never had a single problem until now. Today when I tried to upload a sond it said that it can't be read and written to the disk. I ejected it and then put it back in. Then light started flashing green and orange. It told me to restore but when I tri...

I'm Having Problems With My Shuffle

387 byte By =] at 2008-3-6
I've had my shuffle for about 3 months and never had a single problem until now. Today when I tried to upload a sond it said that it can't be read and written to the disk. I ejected it and then put it back in. Then light started flashing green and orange. It told me to restore but when I tri...

Introducing myself to ipods with the shuffle

417 byte By tosspot_ohyeah at 2008-3-5
as i said above i am entering into the ipod world and starting with a shuffle. mainly based on some of the more logical response on the forum. i was just wondering (as it seems enevitable anyway) but has anything been mentioned or hinted at about headphones with some sort of screen on the cord?i kno...

ipod shuffle skipping songs

187 byte By floron at 2008-3-3
uh-oh. my shuffle doesn't seem to be playing some of the songs i loaded on to it... they're there in the playlist in i-tunes...anyone know what's happening? ta...

Creative CEOs response to ipod shuffle

787 byte By Leoml88 at 2008-3-1
http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000343027143/I find this quote particularly interesting:"We?re expecting a good fight but they?re coming out with something that?s five generations older. It?s our first generation MuVo One product feature, without display, just have a (shuffle feature). We had that...

Is the shuffle worth it

395 byte By skateboarderx24 at 2008-2-28
im thinking about getting the 1 gb shuffle over the mini because why carry 5000 or 1000 songs around when i can just hook the shuffle into my usb and have it switch out songs i already listened to with ones i havent listened to which is a cool feature ..but most of the music i own are songs that ar...

Its SO tempting

759 byte By Kristiano at 2008-2-27
Hey guys, I've been looking at the iPod Shuffle for the last few days and you know, I've been getting tempted. Initially, when I saw it, I thought that the design was crappy, but after watching Steve's keynote and hearing you guys, I've been getting been SO tempted. I already...

iPod shuffle obsession? here, this is for you

335 byte By stinkiedmb at 2008-2-26
i was just screwin around. i made a little shuffle wallpaper for those of you who can't get enough of the new iPod shuffle (Lord knows I can't)it's 1024x768. i just stole an image off of apple's site and did some MSpainting http://www.pitt.edu/~jas2377/images/shuffle_arrows.jpge...

Do you like the white on iPod shuffle? Or you prefer other colors?

315 byte By tysoh at 2008-2-25
Do you like the white on iPod shuffle? Or you prefer other colors?Personally, I wouldnt mind anything that is white. In fact I always look for white stuffs. When I first look at iPod gen 3 in about two years back, I know I gonna get that. White color really define the quality look of iPods. What do...

Does Shuffle Offer Gapless Playback (and other Qs)

410 byte By TommyMagic at 2008-2-24
Please choose the appropriate forum for this topic. Thank you. Becuase the Shuffle is flash based rather than HD, does it support gapless playback?Also, if I have all my AAC's ripped at 320, is it true that I can choose to have them convert to 128 when I load onto a shuffle but this wont affect...

Apple intentionally limiting stock of shuffles?

912 byte By Paxxil at 2008-2-23
It doesn't make make sense how it takes over 2 weeks to recieve an order. I thought they said they were prepared for heavy demand with production over 100,000 units a month. Are they just making people wait to keep demand at a fevered pitch making it seem like they are difficult to get? I mean...

24 hours with the shuffle

4708 byte By jlq5er at 2008-2-22
Hey all, I just wrote what turned out to be a really, really long review of my day with the new shuffle and being the clutz that I am in the morning bumped my mouse and in doing so I clicked it and it closed the window. After writing the review, some aspects stood out more than others and I will gi...

whats the point to owning 2 ipods?

189 byte By sparkky at 2008-2-22
What's the point of one person owning two ipods. I love the shuffle but am torn because I use my 20g ipod all the time. I can't imagine putting that aside and using the shuffle.

box not so cool

334 byte By smorzander at 2008-2-21
i was wondering what the ipod shuffle box was like. have a look for your self. http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000177027029/i would have thought it would have come in a box like the regular ipod or the ipod mini. just smaller. but i did like the free music card that was in it. btw does anyone know...

2 shuffles....1 pc

140 byte By rst at 2008-2-20
if i was to buy a second shuffle, would I have problems running 2 different playlists? Im toying with the idea of ordering the missus one...

Got Mine!

207 byte By guitaristalew at 2008-2-19
second person ive seen so far on the forum... just what i expected so far, other then size... its much smaller then i had anticipated (could be a bad thing) shoot questions if you want.. i dont care

Perfect For Takeoffs and Landings :)

859 byte By boltjames at 2008-2-18
I'm sure I'm not the only crotch-hiding MP3 playing passenger on commercial airlines during the (please turn off all electronic devices) takeoff and (all electronic devices must be stored at this time) landing phases.Current iPod's have serious drawbacks in this regard:1. They'r...

Sound quality of shuffle and shuffle dock

251 byte By [zerophase] at 2008-2-17
Since the thing is so small is the sound quality as good as the 4g or worst or even better? and when u connect the 4g to a stero u use the dock and since there's a suffle dock, is there a line out on it? doesn't say much bout it on apple.com

who bought one from the SF store?

175 byte By Starboard at 2008-2-16
it's still early and Apple hasn't shipped those first orders. So if you've bought 1 or 25 from the SF Apple Store, please share with us your impression and joy.

iPod shuffle Pics

226 byte By iJeff at 2008-2-15
Click here ( http://www.macuser.org.sg/yabbse/index.php?topic=19728.0) One of the lucky MUGS member managed to get hold of 2 iPod shuffle 512MB. The estimated shipping time from Apple Store Singapore is a long 2 weeks

queston about audio book

163 byte By ipodnow at 2008-2-15
i just ordered 1 gb question is that enough for some music and audio book? i wonder how much advarge audio book meg size is i belive it will play i pod shuffle

Anapod explorer

71 byte By engien at 2008-2-14
Has there been any mention of Anapod explorer support for Ipod Shuffle?

iPod Shuffle and USB 1.0

127 byte By svanvlack at 2008-2-14
I think regular iPods will only charge on USB if it is USB 2.0. Does anyone know if the shuffle will charge in a USB 1.0 port?

Just Got Shuffle! Pics Very Soon

137 byte By Jtgarcia413 at 2008-2-10
Here are some pictures of my brand new shuffle, it is about the size of a lighter, very light.. and overall i'm very pleased with it

"Last played" date not updating

399 byte By sknaster at 2008-2-9
Please choose the appropriate forum for this topic. Thank you. When I play songs on my iPod shuffle (512 Mb), then connect and sync, the Last Played date does not update in iTunes. The play count, however, is updating correctly. My trusty old hard disk iPod doesn't have this problem. I'm r...

512MB or 1GB?

705 byte By crazyonskis at 2008-2-4
HeyI'm going to buy an iPod shuffle, I just don't know whether to buy the 512MB or 1GB version. I already have an iPod mini, but I want the shuffle as an "on-the-go" player that I can take anywhere. I am going to China this summer and will most likely take the shuffle instead of the mini,...

Selling out in Apple Stores?

178 byte By SFGiantsFan at 2008-2-2
Does anyone know the in-stock status of the iPod Shuffle in Apple Stores (if it's selling out in stores or not)? I want to see if I could get one for my sister as a present.

USB cover/cap - easy to lose?

997 byte By Shadow at 2008-1-31
I have a couple USB thumb drives that have a cap that covers the USB connector when you aren't using it. These things just slide over the connector. I've lost all but one of these caps as they are easy to misplace. From the looks of it, the iPod shuffle has the same type of cap. That is, y...

Shuffle in Apple Stores?

148 byte By wingfan at 2008-1-22
What are my chances of finding a Shuffle in an apple retail store? I would have ordered one at apple.com but i have 90 dollars in gift cards to use.

Can I just plug out ipod shuffle without ejecting it from the computer?

71 byte By tysoh at 2008-1-19
Can I just plug out ipod shuffle without ejecting it from the computer?

How many ipod gen 3,4 or mini owners wanted to get ipod shuffle?

149 byte By tysoh at 2008-1-13
How many ipod gen 3,4 or mini owners wanted to get ipod shuffle? I already own ipod gen 3 and mini, and I am thinking of getting ipod shuffle soon...

Short wire earphones with the iPod Shuffle...

303 byte By Punkrox at 2008-1-13
Will they be long enough while the iPod Shuffle is hanging from your neck (lanyard)? I really want to buy a nice pair of Sony MDR-EX71SL, however I wanna know if the short 0.4m wire is going to be long enough?Can any test it out? I got a feeling its going to be slightly too short :(...

charging via usb hub, possible?

93 byte By roblim at 2008-1-12
If I plug the ipod shuffle into a powered usb hub will it charge even if the computer is off?

IPOD Shuffle.. I am EXCITED!

3158 byte By Stiller35 at 2008-1-12
This is clearly an incredible move by Apple. I love their new marketing plan to reach out to the mainstream. They created the Mac Mini, which is labeled the most affordable Mac, and in my opinion is the coolest device to come out this year so far. Now on to the the IPOD shuffle...1) I hate people wh...

Apple.com iPod shuffles SHIPPING!

161 byte By canyonblue737 at 2008-1-11
My 512 mb shuffle ordered at Apple.com on 1/11 just shipped 2 day air, arrives Monday! They are coming folks, well ahead of the "1 week" claim from Apple.com!!!

Does iPod Shuffle have a "resume" feature?

389 byte By focusabbey at 2008-1-10
The iPod Shuffle looks like a dream-come-true to a minimilist like me, but there's one major selling point that I haven't found an answer to yet: Does it have a "resume" feature? That is, if I turn it off or recharge it, will it remember where I stopped? I listen primarily to audiobooks...

So you dont HAVE to shuffle with the iPod Shuffle?

884 byte By TommyMagic at 2008-1-10
I'm confused, on first impressions I got the feeling that the point of the iPod Shuffle was that it always shuffled your songs, hence the name!But from further reading on here and on the apple site, I read you can turn the shuffle function off, if this is the case, then it is certainly not well...

is it worth it?

300 byte By davinder at 2008-1-10
I realy like the ipod shuffle and i was thinking it would be good for school because i can listen to music during lunch and when i run and i could also use it as a floppy disk. school would be the main place i'd use it. i already have a 20gb click wheel ipod. should i fork out the $99 for it?...

How to charge ipod shuffle ?

143 byte By tysoh at 2008-1-10
How to charge ipod shuffle ?? When there is no power adapter included? Does that mean I have to buy the USB power adapter separatly from Apple?

iPod shuffle - your initial questions answered

1724 byte By ginalee at 2008-1-9
Given the repeated questions in the forum about the features of the iPod shuffle I've listed existing links giving info on its features and specs below.By checking out these sites before posting users should find quick answers to basic and certain specific questions. Not that we mind giving the...

Ship Dates?

267 byte By SlimPickens at 2008-1-9
Just wondering what the ship dates are looking like for those who have ordered iPod shuffles throuh the Apple store. I ordered mine on Tuesday... the order status is showing "On or before Jan 20th". Generally I'm patient, but I'm excited about this arrival!

playlist filling question

197 byte By ratlapse at 2008-1-9
say i have one playlist named X which i load before another playlist named Y. does the ipod shuffle (on playlist mode not random) play all of x's songs before it starts to play Y's songs?

ipod shuffle support playcount update?

525 byte By Ipod Method at 2008-1-9
Hi everyone,Lost time listner first time poster.So My question is does the ipod Shuffle support the playcount update in itunes.Meaning if listen to songs on my ipod shuffle will it update the play count in intunes when I plug the shuffle back into the computer.My basic reasoning is it might be cool...

A certain irony in all of this.

1645 byte By Phoenixfury at 2008-1-8
I often hear of people claiming that the hard drive based iPods are meant to sell Macs. However I don't have or never will have a desire to buy a mac but yet people insist iPods sell macs.Now here's the purpose of my post and why this is ironic. I see the iPod shuffle for what it is, a b...

Anybody had their ipod shuffle shipped yet?

122 byte By bhaalspawn at 2008-1-8
I ordered my ipod shuffle on Tuesday from the Apple site. I was just wondering if anybody else had had theirs shipped yet?

Navigating using the shuffle feature

1640 byte By Kurashima at 2008-1-8
The iPod shuffle intrigues me as a companion to my HDD mp3 player but I have one important question:If you put a couple of albums onto it and while in shuffle mode you get to a song that is on one of them, if you switch to play-in-order mode, are you at the position where that song is on the album?...

Will the iPod Remote Control work with the "shuffle"?

94 byte By llew at 2008-1-8
As the subject states: Will my remote from the "normal" iPods work toghether with the shuffle?

Shuffle > all others for me?

572 byte By Fluxpod at 2008-1-7
I bought a 30gb iPOD last year that I wanted to use for working out but it proved to bulky for my tastes. I have been tempted to get a mini for a long time but I don't need that much storage now. But now, we have the shuffle! It looks to fit my needs exactly but I have a few questions:1. How...
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