Apple iPod Third Gen (10 GB, M8976LL/A) MP3 Player

Pros: Storage, ease of use
Cons: Battery life deteriorates, less than three hours after a year of use

Sony's 20GB NW-HD1 is smaller and thinner than 15GB, 20GB and 40GB iPods. In fact the new Walkman is barely larger than the iPod Mini (4GB), but has five times more capacity. Best of all the NW-HD1 has 30 hour battery life, five times more than the ...

Pros: Size, Quality, Design, and draws attention like a fine automobile
Cons: chrome back scratches easily, battery life could be better, cost...cost...cost

If you are a frequent traveler, sunbather, exercise fanatic, student, driver, or just love to have Y ...

Pros: Attractive Design, Sleek, Light, Clean Sound
Cons: Battery-Life, Lacks FM Tuner, No Case

The Introduction I owned 2 MP3 players before purchasing this iPod, including an iRiver and RIO S50. I needed a high capacity MP3 player that could also store non-MP3 files from both my Mac and PC, so the iPod was the clear choice. The iPod, ...

Pros: can hold a lot of songs(!); slim; nice backlight
Cons: screen scratches; software; having Windows recognize the iPod, price

Okay, okay. So I splurged on a graduation gift to myself. This is the third generation iPod, and the slimmest and smallest yet. The model that I speak of is the smallest one in terms of space - a 10GB. This used to be the middle-of-the line ...

Pros: Storage Space, Interface
Cons: Price, Price, Price!

At a certain point in my life, the Holidays of 2003, I was considering buying either a high-end PDA or portable MP3 player. Well, I ended up with a PDA, but I did look pretty heavily into the MP3 market. I was very impressed with the players that pushed ...

Pros: Fast, small, so much room!
Cons: battery life is shorter than previous models, scratches easily

First a little history. My first personal music player was a Koss cassette player with a digital tu ...

Pros: Size, disk space, intuitive controls
Cons: Price, maintenance

Ever since the first release of the iPod I had been drooling over the prospect of owning this little ...

Pros: A divine and glorious gift upon our mortal ears; a miraculous feast of resplendent harmonies.
Cons: Short battery life.

When you buy an iPod, you’ll not only enjoy the finest MP3 player on the market -- you'll hold in your hands one of the most iconoclastic consumer products ever made. Your pocket will bask in high-tech glory, and your ears will delight in newfound ...

Pros: Versatility, Design, iTunes, Size
Cons: A little expensive, ear buds don't fit all users, scratches easily.

I use the iPod for so many things in my life. I purchased the 10 gigabyte iPod from my local Apple store after spending a great deal of time researching and actually using and "playing" with the units at the store. Design: The iPod is ...

Pros: Nice design, large capacity, easy to use
Cons: Low battery life, very expensive for capacity that you get

I've owned two iPods now, both the 10GB version (the first one was stolen). I also own a Creative Nomad IIc MP3 256MB (SmartMedia) MP3 player. The Nomad was getting a little tired so I decided to go out looking for a new MP3 player. I commute everyday ...

Pros: Easy to use. Small. Stylish. Great sound quality. Versatile.
Cons: They don't make one big enough for my whole music collection. Scratches easily.

Like the Walkman before it, the iPod is becoming the ubiquitous symbol of mobile music. Unlike the Walkman, iPod brings a new dimension to music and has really changed the world of music and listening to music forever. The iPod is an amazing device. ...

Pros: Sexy. Stylish. Sounds Great. Lightweight. Huge storage space.
Cons: Hard to use for PC. Pricey Upgrades. The price. Earbud earphones.

You can hate Apple all you want, but one thing you can say: they have totally changed the idea of what you think a computer should look like. With amazing Industrial Designers on hand, they make elegant, sleek, and sexy products. the new Apple iPod ...

Pros: Design, on screen menus, iTunes, syncing, size and weight, firewire, touch buttons, accessories.
Cons: Scratching, earbuds, battery life.

Hello everyone. I'm new to e-opinions, so this is my first review = ) I bought my third generation 10 gb iPod in late January of this year for about $250. It is one of my favorite posessions and I don't know how I lived without it before. The ...

Pros: -Stylish -Holds thousands of songs (depending on the .mp3 file quality)
Cons: -Skips -Poor Apple Support -Expensive -Scratches -Long cords -Software difficult to use for PC

My husband recently gave me a 10GB iPod. In the Apple retail store in Costa Mesa, CA, my husband wa ...

Pros: BRILLIANT! Excellent computer interface, easy to use, great sound.
Cons: Some awkward changes in the controls.

The iPod is simply the best way to store music, period. I am on a Mac running System 10.3.5 I bought the 3rd Generation 10GB refurbished from Apple for only $169 when the new click-wheel models became available. My previous iPod was a ...