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Reviews of the Apple iPod Touch (second generation, 32GB)

  • 8.0

    pocket-lint.com

    By Chris Hall | October 6, 2008

    Review Summary: There is no doubting that the iPod touch has the wow factor in abundance and those who are lucky enough to always be within a Wi-Fi zone will really get the most out of what this device has to offer

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  • 8.0

    macworld.co.uk

    Review Summary: When the iPod touch was first released, criticism of its physical design focused largely on its lack of hardware volume controls. People routinely put iPods in their pockets, and it's a bother to pull it out simply to adjust its volume.

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  • 8.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Mike Kobrin | September 25, 2008

    Review Summary: Battery life is significantly improved, increasing from 22 hours to a very respectable 36 hours of audio (or 6 hours of video), though that's dependent on how much you use Wi-Fi and accelerometer-based apps

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  • 8.0

    fwd.five.tv

    Review Summary: If you've been waiting to board the iPod touch bandwagon, this is the perfect player for you, but as an upgrade there's nothing here to tempt current iPod owners into parting with more cash.

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  • 8.0

    appleinsider.com

    By Prince McLean | September 22, 2008

    Review Summary: No GPS or Bluetooth

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Manufacturer: Apple

Part number: MB533LL/A

General

  • Product type Digital player
  • PC interface(s) supported Wi-Fi, Hi-Speed USB
  • Flash memory installed 32 GB Integrated
  • Digital storage None
  • Weight 4.1 oz
  • Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.4 in x 0.3 in x 4.3 in
  • Color Black
  • Included accessories Polishing cloth, Docking station adapter
  • iPod Generation 2G

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, Kazakh, 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, Genius technology, Nike + iPod support, Upgradeable firmware, Multi-touch interface, USB 2.0 compatibility, Battery level indication

Speaker System

  • Speaker(s) 1 x Speaker Built-in

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 1 x Docking station, 1 x 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 36 hour(s)
  • Recharge time 4 hour(s)
  • Power device type None

System Requirements

  • Peripheral / Interface devices USB port (compatible with 2.0 specification)
  • Operating system Apple MacOS X 10.4.11 or later, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP3, Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3

Product Video

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • PALM
  • BUTTON
  • POCKET

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Apple iPod Touch (second generation, 32GB)

Buying Choices

iPod Touch 32GB MP3 Player - Black from 1 online store: Lowest Price: $249.00

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