Apple's media event on Tuesday was chock full of important announcements; new iPhone designs, enhanced camera functionality, a fingerprint authorization sensor and more.
What we didn't hear was any mention of Apple's revered iPod. Indeed, this marks just the second time in eight years that Apple hasn't used a special media event in September to introduce a refreshed iPod of any kind. The last time we went through a September without a new iPod to speak of was in 2011, and before that, 2004.
That's not to say that Apple didn't make any changes to its iPod lineup this year. On the contrary, Apple