HP unveils new models of iPod

HP said it beefed up its line of iPod digital music players by introducing models that allow users to carry more songs and store and view photos.

Hewlett-Packard Co on Tuesday said it beefed up its line of iPod digital music players by introducing models that allow users to carry more songs and store and view photos.

HP said its 'Apple iPod from HP' line now includes a 30 gigabyte model and a 60 gigabyte model, and each can store up to 25,000 digital photos that can be displayed in the devices' high-resolution colour screen.

HP sells a branded version of the wildly popular iPod, which is made by Apple Computer Inc.

The company set the retail price for the 30 gigabyte model at $349, while the 60 gigabyte version is $449. HP said it continues to offer an older 20 gigabyte model $299.