"Why did you end selling iPod classic?" Tim Cook explained

ByPeggy Huang

It has been done since 27th October 2014WSJ.D LIVEApple's Tim Cook, who appeared on the iPhone, said about the iPod classic that disappeared from the Apple Store unexpectedly, and it is clear that "why was it discontinued?"

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IPod classic is a large capacity audio player with a maximum 160 GB HDD, and had a strong popularity because it can collect a large number of songs at once. Apple went on 9th September 2014IPhone 6/6 PlusAndApple WatchWe released a new product such as iPod classic, but the new model of iPod classic is not announced, the release itself has been canceled.

Mr. Tim Cook declared on the stage of WSJ.D LIVE, "Because it is impossible to procure parts such as 160 GB HDD required to build iPod classic" on the reason why it stopped selling such iPod classic did. Because the iPhone 6/6 Plus has a large capacity model of 128GB that has never existed, Apple does not seem to intend to redesign it as a part that can procure iPod classic. Also, as of August 2014 actually "Nana, what a repair request from Apple. I will cure the deprecation of iPod classic."Entry is written and you can check the case that Apple repaired iPod classic with direct appointment.

ByAlex Lomix

Mr. Cook asked, "Is it necessary to charge once a day?" Apple Watch, which is scheduled to be released in 2015 at the same event, said, "We are still developing, but using Apple Watch too much And maybe it will be. "

He also talked about the reaction of Apple Pay, and already said that it is the top number of users in contactless payment systems. The number of people who began using Apple Pay in 72 hours since launching the service on 20th October 2014 exceeded 1 million, and then in a week exceeds the total number of users of other competitors in a single We report that it is the largest group. The service of Apple Pay is currently only available in the USA, and the timing of deployment in Japan is unknown.