I came, I saw, iPod

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To the relief of friends and relatives, I joined the iPod nation, in the Special Edition U2 region, over the holidays. No more cassette-playing Sony Walkman for me.

The user’s manual gave me fresh insight into iPod fetishism: It calls the iPod, well, not “the iPod” but simply “iPod”—like Madonna or Sting or … Bono. As in, “Learning to Use iPod.” “Connecting and Disconnecting iPod.” Or maybe one day, as the technology becomes more advanced, “How to Get iPod into the College of iPod’s Choice.”

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