{"id":386,"date":"2004-01-07T19:29:25","date_gmt":"2004-01-08T02:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=386"},"modified":"2005-08-15T08:32:08","modified_gmt":"2005-08-15T13:32:08","slug":"nevermind-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=386","title":{"rendered":"Nevermind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well it looks like the mini iPod is not in my future. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/Default.aspx?id=3900437&#038;p1=0\" target=\"_top\">$250 is way too much money<\/a> for 4 gigs when you can get an additional 11 gigs for only $50 more. That doesn&#8217;t make any sense to me. I was really hoping that I could get a nice player with a 2GB capacity for under $200 since I&#8217;ve seen 256mb players for the same price, but I guess not. This is precisely what frustrates me about Apple &#8211; they have very nice products but they charge too much. Kinda like Sony and their tendency to charge $100-$200 more than their competitors for the same exact product. Oh well, no biggie. I don&#8217;t have a huge need for a portable MP3 player anyway, but it would have been nice to have. I just can&#8217;t justify the cost. <\/p>\n<p>For now I will stick to listening to music on my PC with the very cool <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winamp.com\/\" target=\"_top\">new version of Winamp<\/a>. It&#8217;s got a lot of nice features and I love that Modern skin!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well it looks like the mini iPod is not in my future. $250 is way too much money for 4 gigs when you can get an additional 11 gigs for only $50 more. That doesn&#8217;t make any sense to me. I was really hoping that I could get a nice player with a 2GB capacity for under $200 since I&#8217;ve seen 256mb players for the same price, but I guess not. This is precisely what frustrates me about Apple &#8211; they have very nice products but they charge too much. Kinda like Sony and their tendency to charge $100-$200 more than their competitors for the same exact product. Oh well, no biggie. I don&#8217;t have a huge need for a portable MP3 player anyway, but it would have been nice to have. I just can&#8217;t justify the cost. For now I will stick to listening to music on my PC <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=386\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}