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

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    apcmag.com

    By Danny Gorog | October 2, 2008

    Review Summary: Apple has dropped the NDA preventing iPhone developers from discussing their work with each other.

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  • 10

    macuser.co.uk

    By Kenny Hemphill | October 1, 2008

    Review Summary: If you can live with that though, the iPod touch remains a superb media player. It's not cheap, but its versatility, ease of use and build quality make it excellent value for money

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  • 8.4

    pcworld.com

    By Melissa J. Perenson | September 11, 2008

    Review Summary: The Touch remains a tremendous and innovative device, with enticing features, unparalleled ease of use, and plenty of expandability through the App Store. As attractive as it is, though, I still believe it has room to improve. New features coupled ...

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    pocket-lint.com

    Review Summary: Refresh adds new goodies but should you refresh?

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    winsupersite.com

    By Paul Thurrott | July 5, 2008

    Review Summary: Just a few quick shots of the home screen, some new settings, and the App Store

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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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