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Apple today released a refresh of its iPod mini and iPod photo lines. The changes are as follows.

iPod mini

The new iPod mini has a 4GB model priced at just $199 and a new 6GB model with 50 percent more storage priced at $249. Both include increased battery life of up to 18 hours (according to Apple), USB charging and an ultra-portable, lightweight design available in four vibrant colors. It ships with earbud headphones, a belt clip case, a USB 2.0 cable, and a CD with iTunes 4.7.1 for Mac and Windows computers. An optional USB power adapter is available for $29 (US) which easily charges iPod mini when traveling.

iPod photo

There is now a 30GB model, holding up to 7,500 songs, for just $349 and a new 60GB model, holding up to 15,000 songs, for $449. It’s now possible to easily import photo’s from a digital camera since via the new iPod Camera Connector for instant viewing and slide show playback on iPod photo.

According to Apple the iPod Camera Connector is expected to be available in late March for $29. It will support certain cameras and allow you to copy your pictures to your iPod essentially giving you much more storage.

Mentioned Products

All products mentioned in this article can be found at the iPod Store

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