All new iPod: The 5th generation iPod has taken some giant steps forward. For starters, the 30GB hard drive lets this tiny player handle all your favorite TV shows, movies, iPod games, podcasts, audio books, photos, or up to 7,500 songs or 40 hours of video! Plus, with a 60% brighter screen than the previous model, you won’t miss any of the image details when you’re watching your favorite shows or playing games.

Unique U2 design: This special edition U2 video iPod features a slick black exterior and red Click Wheel. The black metal back is engraved with the band members' signatures.

Exclusive video: This iPod comes with an iTunes Music Store code in the box that you can redeem for an exclusive 30-minute U2 video that you can't get anywhere else.

All-new interface: You have 7,500 songs, but you’re just looking for one. Fear not—a new interface lets you search with ease. The patented Click Wheel design lets you search and enjoy your music in seconds. Control the volume, rate your favorites, create playlists on the go and launch photo slideshows, all using the touch-sensitive surface.

Overcoming the gap: If you have a favorite live album you know how annoying and intrusive gaps between songs can be when you’re ready to rock. The new iPods eliminate this pause and supports gapless playback for continuous, seamless music.

Battery life: The 30GB can jam for up to 14 hours. You can also view your slide show with music for up to 4 hours. If you want a watch a movie or two that’s no problem—you get 3.5 hours of video playback.

Ports: This iPod features two ports—a dock connector and stereo minijack. Audio and composite video can be routed through the minijack.

Compatible formats: For audio, AAC, Protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible, Apple Lossless, AIFF and WAV. For photos, the iPod accepts JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PSD (Mac only) and PNG formats. For video, it will accept H.264 and MPEG-4 files.

System requirements:

Macintosh computer with USB port (USB 2.0 recommended)

Mac OS X v10.3.9 or later

PC with USB port or card (USB 2.0 recommended)

Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later

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Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later