I-iPod ivuselele umhlaba wabadlali bomculo. Ubungakanani bayo obuncinci, ukuphatha ngokulula kunye noyilo kwenza ukuba kube ngumgangatho wabadlali bomculo abaphathwayo, kunye iBoy entsha evela kwiClassicalBot yimbeko elifanele ukuyifumana imveliso enjalo.
Ukuqala ukwaziswa ngo-Okthobha 23, 2001, uApple wayichaza njenge “Isidlali somculo seMP3 esigcina iingoma ezili-1000 kumgangatho weCD kwisixhobo esiphathwayo esino-184 gr ingena epokothweni yakho xa utyikityo lukaApple lusebenziseka lula kwaye uyayivumela ngokuzenzekelayo ekhuphela ilayibrari yakho yonke ye-iTunes kwisixhobo sakho kwaye iyigcina ivunyelaniswa ngalo lonke ixesha uyiqhagamshela kwi-Mac yakho. " La magama aqheleke ngoku phantse kwiminyaka eli-19 eyadlulayo yayiyinguquko yokwenyani eyatshintsha ngokupheleleyo intengiso yabadlali beMP3.
I-Classicbot, esele sikubonise yona mini encinci yeMac kunye neMac yokuqala, befuna ukukhumbula neyona nkcukacha incinci yesi sixhobo sidumileyo, kwaye yenze le iBoy ngeplastiki emhlophe ye-ABS nge-chrome ngasemva, njenge-Original iPod. Ivili lokulawula liyajikeleza kwaye amaqhosha anokucinezelwa, ngesandi sawo, kwaye inonxibelelwano kunye namaqhosha e-iPod yoqobo. Iziqwenga ziyahanjiswa kwaye zilungiswe ngoomazibuthe, ukuze sikwazi "ukudlalisa" iBoy yethu. Nokuba ii-headphone zingenziwa ngeentambo kwaye zibekwe kwimowudi ye "iPod" ngaphandle kweengalo okanye imilenze. Lo nodoli akanalo naluphi na uhlobo lwenxalenye ye-elektroniki ngaphakathi.
IClassbot isungule le projekthi kwiKickstarter (unxibelelwano) kwaye kwiiyure ezi-5 sele eyiphumezile injongo yokuqhubela phambili, ke sele iqinisekile ukuba nabani na othabatha inxaxheba uzakufumana iBoy yabo encinci. Nge- € 41 (iindleko zokuhambisa eSpain zibandakanyiwe) ungafumana iBoy yakho. Sele ndiyigcinile eyam, akukho ngaphantsi kwenyanga ukuba u-odole eyakho. Ukuthunyelwa kuya kwenziwa ngoNovemba walo nyaka.