What stage of the product life cycle is the IPOD in right now?  Why? 2) How have the IPOD product features changed over time?  Why do you think that Apple made these changes to the IPOD? 3) How did the IPOD packaging change over time from the very first IPOD?

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1) What stage of the product life cycle is the IPOD in right now?  Why?

2) How have the IPOD product features changed over time?  Why do you think that Apple made these changes to the IPOD?

3) How did the IPOD packaging change over time from the very first IPOD?  

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PLC or life cycle of product can be explained as the stages through which the product passes through from introduction to decline stage. The life cycle of product starts from introduction stage when the product is introduced to the market and arrives to the shelves and ends at the decline stage where the product is out of the market and is removed from the market.

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