The nano itself is still roughly the same size as previous versions, about nine centimeters tall, less than four cm wide and half a centimeter thick – roughly the size of a middle and ring finger that have flattened with a hammer. It comes in Apple's usual array of uplifting colors and has a shiny, light-bending finish when you take it out of the box, though about 30 seconds later it will smudged beyond recognition with fingerprints. The 8-gigabyte model will run you $170. The 16-gigabyte costs $200.

Video camera:

The new built-in video camera is ready for anything. Yet iPod nano is the same ultraportable size — perfect for spontaneously shooting video.

Voice Over. It a speaks volumes

VoiceOver speaks the names of songs and artists. So you can navigate your music without looking at the screen.

Stunning design:

A brilliant polished anodized aluminum finish comes in nine electrifying colors. And the 2.2-inch color display is larger for your viewing pleasure.

Genius Mixes:

This new feature acts as your personal DJ, searching your iTunes library to find songs that go great together and making new mixes automatically.

FM radio with Live Pause:

Rock out with a built-in FM tuner and two innovative new features — Live Pause and iTunes Tagging.

• iPod nano.
• Earphones.
• USB 2.0 cable.
• Dock adapter.
• Quick Start guide.

Mac requirements:

• Mac computer with USB 2.0 port.
• Mac OS X v10.4.11 or later.
• iTunes 9 or later.
• iPhoto 6.0.6 or later recommended for use with Mac OS X Tiger.
• iPhoto 09 recommended for use with Mac OS X Leopard or Snow Leopard.

PC requirements:

• PC with USB 2.0 port.
• Windows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 3 or later.
• iTunes 9 or later.