Several readers are reporting success in resolving various iPod Shuffle (first generation) issues with the aid of Apple's recently revised reset utility 1.0.1. In particular, a frustrating issue where ...

January 11, 2005: Steve Jobs introduces the iPod shuffle, an entry-level music player that lacks a display. The device randomly shuffles the audio files it holds, but lets users easily skip songs they ...

Using the latest versions of Java in Firefox MacFixIt reader Sam Sjogren notes a workaround that allows Firefox to use the latest Java releases from Apple, rather than being stuck at version 1.3.1: ...

It turns out the rumors were true regarding Apple’s release of a display-less, flash memory-based iPod (as were our observations on how Apple would present it). This morning, Apple announced and ...

Well, i went to the 5th avenue Apple store last night and after much hand wringing and vacillating, walked out with a 1GB Shuffle. I loved the size and design of the shuffle, but wasn't sure if i ...

The iPod Shuffle and other older devices are enjoying a resurgence, fueled by social media users finding new ways to make use of the outdated technology. A trend on social media involves old ...

This year is the 20th anniversary of the iPod Shuffle's launch, and the eighth anniversary of its discontinuation. The iPhone especially made it seem pretty redundant, and I hadn't really thought ...

I don’t know if I’ve ever received so many e-mails and phone calls as I did on the morning Apple released the third-generation iPod shuffle. Friends and readers were all wondering what Apple was ...

We call in Weekend Edition's Math Guy, Keith Devlin, to help NPR's Susan Stamberg answer a listener's question about how the shuffle feature works — or doesn't — in iPods. Lisa Forrest(ph), a listener ...