iPod nano (sixth generation, late 2010)
Pros: Compact size, Multi-Touch display and interface improve many interactions, Better media-browsing performance than previous models, Convenient clip, Compact size, Multi-Touch display and interface improve many interactions, Better media-browsing performance than previous models, Convenient clip
Cons: No physical playback buttons, but ships with basic earbuds instead of remote/mic version, Same price as previous version despite cheaper earbuds, a smaller screen, and no video-watching and -recording features, Multi-Touch sometimes feels more gimicky than useful, No physical playback buttons, but
Verdict: (2 items) No iPod model has received as many makeovers-both minor and dramatic-as the iPod nano. (Perhaps not coincidentally, no other iPod model has sold as well.) The original nano was simply a scaled-down version of the standard iPod-tall and thin with a shiny, steel back and a white-plastic...