Free Apple iPod nano 1Gen changes due to its explosivity

Very annoying it may be for the owners of the first generation iPod nano news that their Players who faithfully serve him for five or six years, can be hazardous to health and must be withdrawn. But instead Apple promises to all the victims of the circumstances of the same players, but certainly safe.

According to 9 to 5 MacThe problem with iPod nano first generation, which were sold in 2005 and 2006, is in the battery. In those days, the supplier of batteries for this gadget was only one, and that he nashalil as Apple experts have found. There is a small risk of overheating and explosion of iPod nano, although the likelihood of this goes to zero. However, the product is not new, and the older the battery is, the worse he behaves, not to mention copies with brachkom. The company decided to play it safe.

To prevent the problem, Apple management has approved the exchange of players with poor-quality batteries in the security model of the first generation iPod nano. To do this, the owners of this version of the iPod must visit

a special web page and enter the serial number of your device. If the number matches the defective series, within six weeks of the user will get a new player. To do this, a person needs to fill in the application form on the website. In Russia, users will have to access the official resellers.

The only disadvantage of such a worthy step in Apple that personalized models iPod nano (eg, engraved) will be replaced by a standard serial. Owners also need to save all important data from your backup in iTunes, before you send the player in Apple. The new gadget is provided by a 3-month warranty.