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The iPod touch 3G crashed into the world more than six months ago, almost an eternity in gadget time. We’ve seen a ton of new screen tech, slim audio players and the arrival of Android media players since then, so can Apple’s flagship iPod still sta...
Apps, apps, apps, slim design...
Weak file format support, no multitasking...
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Eye up the new iPod touch and you’d be forgiven for thinking nothing has changed. Externally, Apple’s finger-friendly iPod is the same as the previous generation, but inside it’s all new. Read our iPod touch 3G review now to see if it’s worth a punt...
64GB option, slick Voice Control features...
Dented battery life, Voice Control on highend models only...
A mediocre update for the iPod touch, but the extra capacity is a great addition...
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Even the most brainwashed Apple haters out there would have to concede that the Apple iPod Touch is a remarkable bit of kit. Taking all the best bits from the iPhone – the stunning widescreen display, the mind-blowingly elegant interface, the browser a...
Best sound quality of any iPod. Superb interface.
The iPod Touch costs... a lot.
Put simply, this is still the best portable media player that money can buy...
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When Apple released the original iPod Touch back in 2007, I don’t think even they knew what it would become. One button, a touch screen for navigation and a “Mac OS X” operating system… Well, the release event was the only time we ever heard the iPhon...
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digitalone.com.sg Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:40
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iPHONE fans who are charmed by the wizardry of the device's unique user interface and applications have an alternative in the form of the iPod touch, which is in many ways an...
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v3.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:40
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Apple’s iPod Touch is essentially an iPhone with all the phone functions ripped out.You would be forgiven for wondering exactly what the point of such a gadget might be, but in practice it’s an extremely impressive and handy device...
Decent capacity; swift web browser; app store allows you to add extras...
Music controls trapped on headphone cable...
Not just a music player, the Touch is a versatile miniature computer Good points Decent capacity; swift web browser; app store allows you to add extras Bad points Music controls trapped on headphone cable...
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computeractive.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:40
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Apple’s iPod Touch is essentially an iPhone with all the phone functions ripped out.You would be forgiven for wondering exactly what the point of such a gadget might be, but in practice it’s an extremely impressive and handy device.The Touch is now ava...
Decent capacity; swift web browser; app store allows you to add extras...
Music controls trapped on headphone cable...
Not just a music player, the Touch is a versatile miniature computer...
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expertreviews.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:40
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The iPod touch got perhaps the least attention of any iPod in the line-up's latest revamp. Stand this model beside its predecessors and you wouldn't know the difference. Externally, it's nigh-on identical, with a polished-steel back, a blanking plate w...
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The iPod Touch was an uber-desirable machine even before announced the arrival of a third-generation model, complete with a bumped-up 64GB of storage.And, in storage land, bigger is undoubtedly better. This means more space for uncompressed tunes, gam...
Massive capacity, even better audio and video...
Nothing...
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techradar.com Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:41
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The iPod touch 64GB is Apples premium iPod.At Apples recent "Its only Rock n Roll event" this September we saw the unveiling of a new version of the touch with a larger 64GB capacity, a faster processor and better graphics capabilities.Quite right...
Faster than before, Larger capacity, A brilliant all-round device...
No camera!, Twice the price of the 8GB model, Not many games take advantage of the new graphic capabilities yet...
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Product Code: MC086BTA The late 2009 update to the Apple iPod touch is puzzling, to say the least. But the iPod touch remains a great portable computing device. The launch of the original Apple iPod touch in late 2007, in the aftermath of a summer o...
Functionally, the new iPod touch models are identical to the second-generation models we reviewed last year, especially when updated to version 3.1 of the iPhone OS. What we said then still goes: the iPod touch is a terrific media player and portable...
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digitalversus.com Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:41
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Ease of use, Excellent menus and navigation, Fast, Sound is less impressive, Back still susceptible to scratches and finger prints...
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You don't need me to tell you that the iPod touch is pretty awesome . A lot of people are pretty darned enthused - 20 million buyers can't be wrong, surely? Certainly, the iPod ecosystem might be frustrating to those who want to be completely in control...
As a mere media player, you'd be hard pushed to justify the high cost of an iPod touch. But as a mobile computing device that will run 3rd party apps, play games, browse the web and play your media, it's simply unrivalled...
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It’s official – the iPod Touch is a games machine. When the second-generation model was launched this time last year, we noted – in one of our occasional moments of penetrating insight – that Apple seemed to have been taken unawares by the flood of gam...
Theres no doubt the 8GB iPod Touch is a great games machines, and at a new low price of £149, with a wealth of decent yet cheap games just a download away, its a great choice for gamers who dont feel the need to brag of their allegiance to a gaming...
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gadgetshow.channel5.com Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:41
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The latest version of the Apple iPod touch packs in a brand new chipset to make it up to 50 per cent faster, new PowerVR SGX graphics hardware, Apple's voice control tech, and a whopping 64GB of storage space!It also has 30 hours of battery life for mu...
It looks the same as the touch that went before it, but on the inside the third generation touch has new processors. The claimed "50 per cent faster" performance for once lives up to its build-up. In use the touch is speedier than Cristiano Ronaldo in a F...
The new touch isn't perfect. For a start that much-rumoured video camera didn't make it in (instead getting shoved in the nano). The Voice Control, too, is only limited to the high-end iPod touch. That ramped up speed has also hit the battery life...
Not perfect, but the latest version of the touch adds some welcome and proven features from the iPhone, as well as heftier storage and some speedy performance, to keep this 'Pod at the top of its game.Apple iPod touch 3G is tagged with Apple iPod touc...
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avreview.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:41
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It cant have been easy for Sony to have watched its iconic Walkman brand of portable music players so completely overtaken by Apples all-conquering iPod. But like John Connor standing up to the Terminators, Sony has finally come up with a device ca...
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pcworld.co.nz Updated:
2011-11-06 10:05:30
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I’m not usually a big fan of touchscreens, but I have to admit, having one in an iPod makes finding and listening to music a lot easier. The latest third generation iPod Touch may lack the video camera and FM tuner features of Apple’s other recent lau...
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gadgetguy.com.au Updated:
2011-11-06 10:05:31
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Apple has only tweaked around the edges of the iPod Touch design with more storage and a faster processor. The end result is still a highly tempting iPod model, especially if the doesnt appeal.Its often claimed that third generation products are wh...
Faster processor; More storage space...
Bottom mounted headphone socket; Not a huge upgrade for 2nd generation iPod Touch owners...
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When Apple announced the at last week’s , the company’s touchscreen iPod received two significant spec bumps. The first was higher capacities: you can now get an iPod touch with up to 64GB of flash memory. But for gamers, the more exciting improvement...
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The reason so little has been tweaked is that nothing can begin to compete with browsing music in Cover Flow, class-leading audio, fluid video playback, seamless internet browsing, YouTube support, over 85,000 third-party apps and, of course, native i...
Improved storage capacity. Responsive capacitive screen. Fluid video playback. Svelte looks...
Poor-quality headphones combined with expensive upgrade option. Pricey...
It’s pricey, but the new Touch’s storage boost and multimedia skills make it the ultimate pocket entertainer...
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about.com Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:40
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The iPod touch is widely referred to as the iPhone without the phone. That’s because the iPod touch has almost all of the iPhone’s features except for the connection to AT&T’s EDGE network, meaning that it doesn’t offer nationwide connections to the In...
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The iPod touch fills a unique niche in the digital world. It is not a cell phone or a smart phone, but it is a small device that performs many of the other functions of a smart phone. In fact, it is like having a mini-computer in your pocket. The iPod...
The iPod touch is more than just a music player. It is truly a PC in your pocket. Use it to listen to music, watch movies, play games, check email, or surf the web. Except for making phone calls, it can do just about everything a smart phone can do, bu...
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itp.net
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2011-07-30 09:51:40
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The iPod Touch is now in its third generation and we're happy to say that Apple's latest boasts numerous improvements over its predecessor.For starters the new Touch uses version 3.1 of Apple's iPhone OS and sports the same microprocessor, graphics eng...
An improvement over its predecessor and while it's great to use every day, it isn’t quite perfect...
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So, how do you improve the mighty iPod touch? Hmm. That’s a question that seems to have Apple stumped. The third generation of iPod touches looks identical to the 2nd generation models, but the capacities and prices are improved: 8GB, 32GB, and 64GB. T...
The best touch-screen portable media player you can buy. Increased capacities at lower prices. Faster processor in 32GB and 64GB models. Top-notch Web browser. iTunes improvements include Genius Mixes, Genius-based app recommendations, and app organization.
Bundled earbuds still stink. Audio file support doesn’t include FLAC or OGG. Browser still lacks Flash support.
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With a faster processor and a nifty Voice Control feature, the newest iPod touch looks much the same as last year, but with a slight edge in coolness...
Voice Control adds a new dimension to the already formidable control options, Now with Voice Control and VoiceOver, sightimpaired users will have superior access to their media, Faster processor not monumental, but we'll take those performance tweaks!...
touch VoiceOver not to be confused with simpler shuffle VoiceOver, Refinements to this generation not as pronounced as in years past...
The annual modifications were less obvious on this go-around, especially when compared to this year's inclusion of a video camera on its headline-grabbing cousin, the fifth-generation iPod nano. I can't advise you to ditch your second-gen touch an...
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The iPod Touch is our top pick if you are looking out for a new PMP that not only plays audio and video but also let you play touch based or motion sensor based games and explore the online world. Available in three variants (16GB, 32GB and 64GB), the...
Fluid Interface, Big & Beautiful Screen, Well balanced sound, Rich Variety of Applications, Superb Web browser, WiFi Connectivy...
Battery life could be better, Average onboard speaker, No FM radio...
With its big multitouch screen and sleek interface, the iPod Touch offered superior audio and video playback. It also offers a great Web browsing and gaming experience making it our top choice for PMP...
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The reason so little has been tweaked is that nothing can begin to compete with browsing music in Cover Flow, class-leading audio, fluid video playback, seamless internet browsing, YouTube support, over 85,000 third-party apps and, of course, native i...
Improved storage capacity. Responsive capacitive screen. Fluid video playback. Svelte looks...
Poor-quality headphones combined with expensive upgrade option. Pricey...
It’s pricey, but the new Touch’s storage boost and multimedia skills make it the ultimate pocket entertainer...
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Usually you’ll hear that old saying ‘Out with the old in with the new’ but with Apple these days there’s really not a very significant amount of difference. Their latest addition to their iPod media devices includes the iPod Touch Second Gen. I reviewe...
Decent battery life, Audio quality is good, Well designed device, Slightly better graphics...
Voice Control is not always very responsive, Offers nothing very new in terms of features...
While I like this concept as it provides you with quite a bit of control of your music playback and all of it without even removing the device from your pocket I think it still needs a bit of refining. The good thing is it doesn’t need to be trained...
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Two years ago when Apple launched the iPod touch, it instantly achieved the title of the best portable media player in the market. The iPod touch was nothing more than an iPhone with the phone call functionality stripped off, which means it still had t...
Wonderful design, unmatched UI, large 3.5" multi-touch display, faster processing power, Voice Control feature, web browser, good audio/video quality, large library of apps and games...
Paid software updates add to the cost of ownership, no support for AVRCP for Bluetooth stereo headphones...
Two years ago when Apple launched the iPod touch, it instantly achieved the title of the best portable media player in the market. The iPod touch was nothing more than an iPhone with the phone call functionality stripped off, which means it still had t...
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Of course, the fourth gen touch still handles handles music, photo, videos, etc., with aplomb (as most iPods do) but is also a fine handheld gaming machine. And a plethora of fun, reasonably priced games that take advantage of the iPod touch (and iP...
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On the outside, all three versions of the new 3d generation iPod touch (8GB, 32GB, and 64GB) look the same as the previous generation. But the new 32 and 64GB models are up to 50% faster and include OpenGL ES 2.0 support for smoother gaming, Voice Co...
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gamepro.com Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:40
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Calling the Touch an MP3 player is almost an insult. GamePro Score User Score Write your review! It's been over three weeks since Apple sent me their new iPod Touch for review and in that time, I have never once used it to listen to music. In fact, I...
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Apple has the stormed the markets once again, with the launch of the new Nano and the 3rd generation ipod touch. Leaving the Nano aside, the all new ipod touch is much more refined that its predecessors, it carries an increased storage capacity, bette...
Much faster than the previous models; bigger storage capacity; good feature to price ratio.
Most games do not take advantage of the graphic capabilities; no camera.
The new itouch is no different from its previous models; it has an increased storage capacity and runs much faster, making your applications function more smoothly. It costs around $373, which is nearly twice the amount of the 8gb version with the sam...
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Apple surprised many people at their recent iPod launch event by focusing on the iPod nano rather than their flagship touchscreen PMP, the iPod touch. Still, they saved a little magic for the third-generation model, including a lower starting price an...
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The 3rd generation iPod touch is something special. With plentiful storage, awesome speed, a speaker and hardware volume control it is hard to remember how limited original version of the touch that was released just two short years ago was. While t...
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Under different circumstances, calling the “late 2009” iPod touch (32GB/$299, 64GB/$399) a true “third-generation” model would be easier: a look inside its casing reveals a place for a camera that, despite photographic evidence to the contrary, never m...
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So, how do you improve the mighty iPod touch? Hmm. Thats a question that seems to have Apple stumped. The third generation of iPod touches looks identical to the 2nd generation models, but the capacities and prices are improved: 8GB ($199), 32GB ($...
The best touch-screen portable media player you can buy. Increased capacities at lower prices. Faster processor in 32GB and 64GB models. Top-notch Web browser. iTunes improvements include Genius Mixes, Genius-based app recommendations, and app organizatio...
Bundled earbuds still stink. Audio file support doesnt include FLAC or OGG. Browser still lacks Flash support.
There are few major changes from last years touch: The best iPod around gets a speed boost, a capacity increase, a lower price tag, and some modest Genius feature improvements. One thing remains the same: The competition is still lagging...
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computershopper.com Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:41
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In equal parts, Apple delighted and confused its fan base with its fall-2009 iPod announcements. As a result, its third-generation iPod Touch is being defined most by what it doesnt have: a video camera and an FM radio. Those long-await...
Less expensive than previous model; faster processor; Voice Control feature lets you call up songs and artists by voice; accessibility options for the vision- and hearing-impaired...
No video camera or radio; no wireless syncing or sharing options...
Even though the latest revision of the iPod Touch didnt get a video camera or an FM radio (like the iPod Nano did), this is still the top portable media player around...
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homecinemachoice.com Updated:
2011-07-30 09:51:41
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Naturally the player's jukebox ability is comparable to other iPods, but the larger screen makes it an excellent video player in its own right, with the caveat that once again file support is limited. Naturally, getting non-native video content to the device involves time consuming conversion. There are plenty of free...
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toptenreviews.com Updated:
2011-09-13 19:08:32
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Every once in a while there is a company that comes out with something quite extraordinary. When they do that creation redefines the way things are or the way they work. The Apple iPod Touch is one of those things. Sine 2001 Apple has been making iPods...
The Apple iPod Touch can hold 64GB of storage...
This MP3 player does not have an FM tuner.
If you are looking for an MP3 player that offers more than just music, this is the best option for you...
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