The story of this device
Stripping all buttons from the body in favor of an inline remote and VoiceOver speech synthesis weighing just 10.7g, the 3rd-gen iPod shuffle took minimalism to the extreme.
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iPod shuffle (2009, 3rd generation)
Apple · Audio & MP3 players · Released in 2009 · A1271
All buttons removed, earbud remote control, first VoiceOver
Open this device in the web appDevice information
- Brand
- Apple
- Model
- A1271
- Release year
- 2009
- Category
- Audio & MP3 players
Specifications
- Display
- None
- Chipset
- Samsung S5L8723 ARM processor
- Storage
- 2GB or 4GB flash memory
- Battery
- Up to 10 hours audio playback
- Connectivity
- Wired control via earbud remote cable
- Media
- VoiceOver voice guidance (20 languages), playlist support
- Input
- No on-body controls, remote-only
- Notable
- VoiceOver speech synthesis, in-line remote