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Reviews of the Apple iPod Touch (first generation, 16GB)

  • 8.0

    macworld.co.uk

    By Mark Hattersley | November 20, 2008

    Review Summary: We would argue that at £199 for the 8GB model, the iPod touch is better value than the iPhone. Certainly with the iPhone lacking that all-important 3G functionality that many people crave, it may be wise to go for an iPod touch now, and wait for Apple ...

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  • 9.0

    asia.cnet.com

    By Donald Bell | November 7, 2008

    Review Summary: Apple's Cover Flow music menu is a bit useless on the smaller screens of the iPod nano and iPod classic, but it's a fantastic way to browse music on the iPod touch

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  • No Rating

    star-techcentral.com

    Review Summary: And if you are looking for a device that does more than just play music and videos, you can't go wrong with the iPod touch.

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  • 8.0

    wired.com

    By Mathew Honan | October 20, 2008

    Review Summary: With its beautiful screen and Wi-Fi, the touch subtracts your computer from the song-management equation. Throw in Web browsing and this gizmo may even remove the computer from your bag. After all, why lug a laptop when you can email, surf, and ...

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  • 8.0

    pocket-lint.com

    Review Summary: So what do we think of the iPod touch? There is no doubting the feature set and the range of possibilities on offer here, but without the mobile phone connection it is less useful whilst on the move. Coupled with the size it is beaten both on price ...

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Manufacturer: Apple

Part number: MA627LL/B

General

  • Product type Digital player
  • PC interface(s) supported Wi-Fi, Hi-Speed USB
  • Flash memory installed 16 GB Integrated
  • Digital storage None
  • Weight 4.2 oz
  • Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.4 in x 0.3 in x 4.3 in
  • Included accessories Stand, Polishing cloth, Docking station adapter
  • Software type Apple Safari
  • iPod Generation 1G

Digital Player / Recorder

  • Supported digital audio standards AAC, MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audible, Apple Lossless
  • Playback modes Playlist, One track repeat, All tracks repeat, Random play / shuffle
  • Response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
  • Supported bit rate 16 - 320
  • ID3 tags support Yes
  • Additional features MPEG-4 playback, JPEG photo playback, Variable bit-rate compatible

Built-in Display

  • Audio system built-in display LCD
  • Diagonal size 3.5 in
  • Resolution 480 x 320
  • Backlight display Yes
  • Display menu language Dutch, Danish, French, German, Korean, Polish, English, Finnish, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional)

Audio Features

  • Sound output mode Stereo
  • Timer Wake, Sleep
  • Built-in clock Alarm, Timer, Digital clock
  • Additional features Notes, Calendar, Cover Flow, Phone book, Date display, Web browsing, Upgradeable firmware, Multi-touch interface, USB 2.0 compatibility, Battery level indication

Equalizer

  • Equalizer type Digital graphic

Remote Control

  • Remote control None

Headphones

  • Headphones type Binaural Ear-bud
  • Sound output mode Stereo
  • Response bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
  • Impedance 32 Ohm
  • Connectivity technology Wired

Connectivity

  • Cable(s) included USB cable - External
  • Connector type Docking station, Headphones Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, IEEE 802.11b/g (Wi-Fi)

Battery / Power

  • Battery Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
  • Mfr estimated battery life 22 hour(s)
  • Recharge time 3 hour(s)
  • Power device type None

System Requirements

  • Peripheral / Interface devices USB port (compatible with 2.0 specification)
  • Operating system Apple MacOS X 10.4.10, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2 or later, Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 or later

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