Apple announces new iPod touch, nano, shuffle, classic; iTunes 9

Apple today announced (techmeme) its new holiday lineup of iPod touch, nano, shuffle and classic portable music players, as well as updated iTunes software.

Here's the rundown of what's new:

Apple iPod touch (store link)

• 8GB: $199
• 32GB: $299
• 64GB: $399
• New features: faster processor, OpenGL support, free iPhone OS 3.1 (from 3.0)
• Note: no video camera or microphone

Apple iPod classic (store link)

• 160GB: $249

Apple iPod nano (store link)

• 8GB: $149
• 16GB: $179
• New features: built-in video camera, speaker, Genius Mixes, FM radio tuner, built-in pedometer, larger 2.2-in. display, 9 colors (silver, black, red, yellow, orange, green, blue, pink, purple), environmentally-friendly

Apple iPod shuffle (store link)

• 2GB: $59
• 4GB: $79
• New features: Colors (pink, green, silver, blue, black, special edition stainless steel), VoiceOver meter

iTunes 9 (download link)

• More than 30,000 ringtones from all 4 major music labels for $1.29 each
• Genius playlists, apps -- "Genius Mixes"
• Improved syncing
• Share content with up to 5 computers in your house
• Redesigned Store
• App organization
• iTunes LP -- full-album support
• Note: Beatles-related news not announced

Fast Facts:

• 30 million iPhones sold to date
• 220 million iPods sold to date
• 20 million iPod touch sold to date
• 100 million iPod nano sold to date
• iPods: 73.8% iPods, 17.9% Other (inc. Sony), 7.2% SanDisk Sansa, 1.1% Microsoft Zune
• iTunes No. 1 music retailer in world
• 8.5 billion songs sold
• 100,000,000 accounts linked to credit cards

And if you missed it, here's Sam Diaz's liveblog of the event, here's a ZDNet photo gallery from the event and here's a video of Apple CEO Steve Jobs returning to the stage.

Wall Street did not like the announcement: Apple (AAPL) shares were down 2.40, or 1.39%, in afternoon trading.

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