MP3s originally became popular because they allowed people to listen to the songs they wanted. The rest is history.īut video is a very different medium - and I don't just mean the moving pictures. They designed a beautiful device with a lot of storage and figured out how to wean people away from illegally downloading music files for free and convince them to willingly spend a buck a song to download songs legally. Apple wasn’t the first to market a portable compressed music file player - but they took the idea and ran with it. ![]() ![]() ![]() But the new video iPod so far doesn't seem different enough from many similar past devices that underestimated the public’s willingness to embrace a portable unit that requires a home computer. Don't get me wrong: If there's any chance of a portable video device being a smashing success, I think Apple has the best shot of making it happen.
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