More than $2 billion business for iPod accessories

Published by daino Agosto 26th, 2005 in iPOD vintage

[�] THE SUCCESS OF THE iPod has spawned a more than $2 billion business for iPod accessories, with companies ranging from electronics-maker Belkin Corp. to fashion designer Kate Spade jumping into the market for the key lifestyle symbol of the digital music era.

IPod owners are spending an average of more than $150 on accessories, according to the Envisioneering Group, a market research firm based in Seaford, N.Y.

At the beginning of the year, there were about 500 iPod accessories on the market, said Greg Joswiak, vice president of iPod worldwide product marketing at Apple. That number has grown, but currently only 23 accessories bear the Apple brand [�] (Read the full story)

(Scarica la Official iPodloungeBuyersGuide2005)

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Lele Dainesi is a journalist, technologist, and podcaster in Milan, IT. Previously ~~Manager of Strategy and Business Development for Vodafone Italy~~ NOW Lele is the Executive Communication of Mr. Stefano Venturi CEO Cisco Systems Italy. Read more...