As Apple chairperson, inventor and entrepreneur, Steve Jobs made an unprecedented impact on the world’s consumer electronics markets.

Apple is within sight of catching up with Exxon Mobil as the most valuable company in the world, despite making more than four times Apple’s revenue.

Spotify on Wednesday launched an application enabling users to synchronise playlists and songs purchased through its service with Apple’s iPod.

It’s 10 years since the original iPod shuffled on to the scene, changing the way we listen to and buy music.

Apple surged past Microsoft as the world’s biggest tech company based on market value on Wednesday, the latest milestone in the company’s revival.

Catholic bishops meeting in Rome said on Friday they want the word of God to be heard through what could be considered an unlikely channel: iPods.

The four-gigabyte iPod Nanos, which retail for about R1 600, were handed out in gift packs to all guests as they left the function.