Saturday, August 8, 2009

iPod Touch

The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, and Wi-Fi mobile platform designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The product was launched on September 5, 2007 at an event called The Beat Goes On. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line and is available with 8, 16, or 32 GB of flash memory. It includes Apple's Safari web browser and is the first iPod with wireless access to the iTunes Store. It also has access to Apple's App Store. The second generation iPod Touch, featuring external volume controls, a built-in speaker, a contoured back, built-in Nike+, and Bluetooth support, was unveiled on September 9, 2008 at the Let's Rock keynote presentation.

Manufacturer

Apple Inc.

Type

Portable media player / Digital audio player

Retail availability

1st generation: September 13, 2007 - September 9, 2008
2nd generation: September 9, 2008 - present

Media

Flash memory (8, 16, or 32 GB)

Operating system

iPhone OS
1st generation: 1.1 originally, 3.0 with Software Update
2nd generation: 3.0

Power

Lithium-ion battery
1st generation: Audio - 22 hours, Video - 5 hours
2nd generation: Audio - 36 hours, Video - 6 hours

CPU

1st generation: ARM11 620 MHz (clocked down to 400 MHz, then 412 MHz)
2nd generation: ARM11 620 MHz (clocked down to 533MHz), with internal ARM7 core for Jazelle acceleration

Memory

128 MB DRAM

Graphics

PowerVR MBX Lite

Display

480 x 320 3.5" color LCD 3:2 aspect ratio, 163 pixels per inch (ppi)

Dimensions

1st generation: 110×61.8×8 mm (4.3×2.4×0.31 in)
2nd generation: 110×61.8×8.5 mm (4.3×2.4×0.33 in)

Weight

1st generation: 120 grams (4.2 ounces)
2nd generation: 115 grams (4.05 ounces)

Input

Multi-touch Touch Screen

Connectivity

USB 2.0
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth
1st generation: unavailable
2nd generation: Bluetooth 2.1+EDR; requires iPod Touch OS 3.0 Update



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