Review: Third-generation iPod nano
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By Dan Frakes, PCWorld
- Sep 13, 2007 12:00 AM
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| Price when rated: | $149 |
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Pros
- Very good sound quality, excellent battery life
- All the features of the iPod classic—including video playback, video output, and games—in a smaller, less-expensive, and flash-memory-based player
- Bright, clear screen
- Improved user interface
- Includes three new games
Cons
- Incompatible with some existing dock-connector accessories
- Can’t use previously-purchased games
- Shiny back surface not as rugged as anodized metal of previous version
- New visuals-heavy interface slowed by album art
- Cover Flow performance limited

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| Price when rated: | $199 |
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Pros
- Very good sound quality, excellent battery life
- All the features of the iPod classic—including video playback, video output, and games—in a smaller, less-expensive, and flash-memory-based player
- Bright, clear screen
- Improved user interface
- Includes three new games
Cons
- Incompatible with some existing dock-connector accessories
- Can’t use previously-purchased games
- Shiny back surface not as rugged as anodized metal of previous version
- New visuals-heavy interface slowed by album art
- Cover Flow performance limited

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