Apple have announced the latest versions of the iPod, Nano and Shuffle. The news shuffle looks great, but they still haven't learnt their lesson with the Shuffle.

5G iPod:

• 60% brighter screen.
• Gapless playback.
• New earphones.
• New quick scrolling feature using letters.
• Games added - Bejewled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini golf, Pac Man, Tetris, Texas Hold Em, Vortex and Zuma.v (Available from iTMS for $4.99
• 30GB - £189
• 80GB - £259

Second-generation iPod nano (Advert below):

• Aluminum, thinner - looks like thin iPod mini.
• Green, silver, black, blue, pink available.
• 24 hour battery life.
• New charger, armband, lanyard headphones.
• 2GB - £99
• 4GB - £129
• 8GB - £169

Apple also gave us a peak into their secret laboratory, to showcase a future media device. Apple will releasing a wireless box for the TV, tenatively called iTV.

• Box is like 1/2 the size of Mac mini.
• USB, ethernet, 802.11 wireless, component video, optical audio, HDMI ports.
• Works with Apple Remote.
• Interface is like next-generation Front Row software.
• Hi-res artwork, movie text.
• Video access is instantaneous.
• Looks like watching a DVD.
• Same videos play on iTunes, iPod and TV now.
• iTV works with iTunes on PC or Mac - available Q1 2007
• $299

Via: UneasySilence

I still use my four year old 3rd gen 20GB iPod, which I paid £299 for when it was released.