Editing IPod Shuffle (section)

==Models==
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!Generation
!Image
!Capacity
!Colors
!Connection
!Original release date
!Minimum OS to sync<!-- This area is SIMPLY for MINIMUM operating systems required, not a full list of compatible ones.-->
!Rated battery life <small>(hours)</small><!--This is taken from Apple's websites specifications based on a brand new battery and assuming a fully charged battery.-->
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!rowspan=3|1st
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|[[File:iPod shuffle 1G.png|60px|first-generation iPod Shuffle]]
| 512&nbsp;MB
|rowspan=2|White
|rowspan=2|USB 2.0<br /><small>(no adapter required)</small>
|rowspan=2|January 12, 2005
|rowspan=2|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.2|10.2.8]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows 2000|2000]]
|rowspan=2|''audio'':&nbsp;12
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| 1&nbsp;GB
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|colspan="6"|New entry-level model. Uses flash memory and has no screen. It was discontinued on September 12, 2006.
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!rowspan=7|2nd
| rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"|[[File:Shuffle 2G iPod.svg|45px|second-generation iPod Shuffle]]
|1&nbsp;GB
|Silver
|rowspan=6|USB 2.0<br /><small>(with included dock)</small>
|September 12, 2006
|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.3|10.3.9]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows 2000|2000]]
|rowspan=6|''audio'':&nbsp;12
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|1&nbsp;GB
|Silver<br />Blue<br />Green<br />Orange<br />Pink
|January 30, 2007
|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.3|10.3.9]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows 2000|2000]]
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|1&nbsp;GB
|rowspan=2|Silver
Gold<br />Light Blue<br />Light Green<br />Purple<br />[[Product Red]] special edition
|September 5, 2007
|rowspan=2|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.4|10.4.8]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows 2000|2000]]
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|2&nbsp;GB
|February 19, 2008
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|1&nbsp;GB
|rowspan=2|Silver<br />Blue<br />Green<br />Pink<br />[[Product Red]] special edition
|rowspan=2|September 9, 2008
|rowspan=2|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.4|10.4.10]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows 2000|2000]]
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|2&nbsp;GB
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|colspan=6|Smaller clip design with anodized aluminum casing. The 1st model was discontinued on January 30, 2007. The 2nd model was discontinued on September 5, 2007. The 3rd model was discontinued on February 18, 2008. The 4th model reached the end of its production on March 11, 2009.
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!rowspan=4|3rd
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|[[File:iPod shuffle 3G.png|75px]]
|4&nbsp;GB
|Silver<br />Black
|rowspan=3|USB 2.0<br /><small>(cable is included)</small>
|March 11, 2009
|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.4|10.4.11]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows XP|XP]]
|rowspan=3|''audio'':&nbsp;10
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|2&nbsp;GB
|Silver<br />Black<br />Blue<br />Green<br />Pink
|rowspan=2|September 9, 2009
|rowspan=2|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.4|10.4.11]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows XP|XP]]
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|4&nbsp;GB
|Silver<br />Black<br />Blue<br />Green<br />Pink<br />Polished [[Stainless Steel]] <small>(exclusive to [[Apple Online Store|Apple Online]] and [[Apple Retail Store|retail stores]])</small>
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| colspan=6 |Smaller design with controls relocated to right earbud cable, features playlists and [[VoiceOver]]. The 4&nbsp;GB model was discontinued on September 9, 2009. The 2&nbsp;GB model was discontinued on September 1, 2010.
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!rowspan=4|4th
| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|[[File:IPod Shuffle 4G.svg|60px]]
| rowspan="3" | 2&nbsp;GB
| Silver<br />Blue<br />Green<br />Orange<br />Pink
| rowspan="3" | USB 2.0<br /><small>(cable is included)</small>
|September 1, 2010
|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.5|10.5.8]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows XP|XP]]
| rowspan="3" | ''audio'':&nbsp;15
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|Silver<br />Black<br />Blue<br />Green<br />Pink<br />Purple<br />Yellow<br />[[Product Red]] Special edition
|September 12, 2012
|Mac:&nbsp;[[Mac OS X v10.6|10.6.8]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows XP|XP (SP3)]]
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| Silver<br />Blue<br />Gold<br />Pink<br />Space Gray<br />Product Red Special Edition
|July 15, 2015
|Mac:&nbsp;[[OS X Mountain Lion|10.8.5]]<br />Windows:&nbsp;[[Windows 7|7]]
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| colspan="6" |Redesign returning the play/track/volume buttons from the second generation and power/shuffle mode switch from the 1st gen, and adding a button for VoiceOver. The silver, blue, green, orange and pink models were discontinued on September 12, 2012. Apple replaced them with new silver, slate, purple, pink, yellow, green and blue models, all with matte finish, rather than a glossy finish, in order to correspond with the 5th-generation iPod touch and 7th-generation iPod nano. New "Space Gray" color option replaces "Slate" as of September 10, 2013, in order to correspond with the iPhone 5S. Discontinued on July 27, 2017. 
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