During Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPod event in San Francisco, Steve Jobs took the stage, marking the renowned CEO's first public appearance since he returned from medical leave after receiving a liver transplant. Jobs, whose presence was debated heavily by analysts, unveiled a new operating system for the iPod and a new online iTunes store, called iTunes9. He applauded the iPod's achievement of selling 30 million devices in just over two years and added that there were now 100 million iTunes accounts all with registered credit cards. Regarding the iPod shuffle, Apple is lowering the price to a more affordable $59 for 2GB and adding colors. Jobs also announced that the iPod nano will now have a video camera on the back, VoiceOver, FM Radio, pedometer, a larger 2.2-inch display, an integrated mic and a speaker as well.

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With a lot of new features, Apple should be selling a lot of those new ipod nanos.

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