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Welcome to VinnieChieco.com! This website is about the naming of the iPod, and iPods in general!
I’ve decided to build this website because I own an iPod, and decided to make a little research about the naming of my beautiful gadget. The name Vinnie Chieco comes closely related to iPods because Vinnie Chieco is credited as being the copywriter that came up with the name iPod.
Below you can find a list of what each section contains. I hope you enjoy it!
What can you find in “About Vinnie Chieco” sections:
In this section you can read about how the idea of naming the iPod came to his mind, and other curiosities about the name Vinnie Chieco.
What can you find in “About the iPod” sections:
What is an iPod
This section answers to the questions “What is an MP3 player?”, “What is an MP3?”, “So, Is the iPod an MP3 player?” and “Why is it so popular?”. After reading this set of answers, hopefully the answer to the ultimate question “What is an iPod?” will be clear.
How the iPod was born
If you’re interested in the ancient history of the iPod and the people who were involved in it, visit the “How the iPod was born” section.
Trademarks apart
For those more into the little details, the section “Trademarks apart” explains how the trademark of the iPod got to Apple Inc. The story is not unanimous among the iPod bloggers of this world, so I promise to ask directly to Apple what happened. More to come on this hopefully.
The “i” and the why
I was always curious to know on what the “i” was all about, so you can read about it in the “The “i” and the why” section.
Generations to come
The “Generations to come” section talks about the iPods generations. You’ll be surprised with its evolution, after all it wasn’t so long ago these little wonders came to the world!
What can you find in “About the EVA pod” sections:
2001: A Space Odyssey
This section gives a brief description of the film where the EVA pods first appear. Read about one of the most famous science fiction films in history, in “2001: A Space Odyssey“.
The EVA pod
This section briefly explains what an EVA pod is and what was it used for. Read about it in the “The EVA pod” section .