As of October 2004, iPod has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 92% of the market for hard-drive players and over 65% of the market for all types of players. iPod has sold at a tremendous rate, moving over ten million units in a total of three years. The device has had a significant cultural impact in terms of its takeup.

The history of iPod clearly illustrated that slick design , better technology and cost effective price for a product will always triump in the end.