Obviously, the iPod team succeeded. On January 27, 2010, just nine years after its launch, Apple announced that the 250 millionth iPod had been sold--making it the fastest- selling music player in history.

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And don't forget this

The redesign of Apple TV that was revealed at the September annual music / iPod event is said to be in shipment. Customers who pre-ordered the new Apple TV have been receiving notifications that the $99 set top box is now shipping, with an estimated arrival by the end of the month. Shipment notifications began going out to some customers early this morning. The new Apple TV is shipping from Shenzhen, China, to customers in the U.S. with an estimated delivery date of September 30.

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