Mac Mondays: 5th Generation iPod Impressions

I finally received my fifth generation iPod and while purchasing a camera at CompUSA Friday, saw a case full of full size iPods in all colors and sizes. I grabbed my new Canon A620 under my arm and asked the attendant for a white 60Gb version. To offer some background, my car was broken into and camera, 20 iPod cases (including my crocodile skin), accessories and my e5c Shure Earphones were stolen. The most important item was my 60 Gb iPod photo I had purchased only a few months before for about 600 bucks. I immediately started replacing things but was forced to get a 30Gb iPod since 60 was not in my price range a second time around. Either way I’ve been waiting for a new iPod since I have a little over sixty gigabytes of music on my system and that’s minus 20Gbs of podcasting material from over 40 shows I listen to on a weekly basis. I’m sure you can sense my excitement but read on for a more professional impression of the newest iPod family member.

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