Weighing just 115gms,with a sleek, contoured chassis,and a neat interface, the next generation iPod Touch, is surely the most stylish gadget you can possess after an iPhone.Whether you are a gamer or are into social networking, news, sports, or business — the new iPod Touch has something for everyone!
Apart from music videos, and photos, you can access the iTunes music store wirelessly, browse the web with Safari browser, watch Youlube videos, schedule your Calendar, and many more things.The most fun part of the new iPod Touch are the applications available on the iTunes store.The Touch lets you to check your mails, provided you are connected to a wireless network.The large 3.5in multi-touch display lets you access all of the above applications with your fingertips.You can glide through albums with Cover Flow,type with the touchscreen keyboard,flick through photos and enlarge them with a pinch,zoom-in and zoom- out on a section of a web page, and control game elements precisely. Touch lets you cascade nine home screens depending on the number of applications you add on to it. Holding on to any icon on the home screen for a few seconds makes them dance all about,and that’s when you can drag and relocate them wherever you want.
Sporting the same revolutionary interface as the iPhone,it now includes Genius playlists support. Genius finds the songs in your library that go well together and makes a Genius Playlist for you.You can listen to the playlist, save it for later,or even refresh it and give it another go,You might not be aware of the innumerable tracks that your iPod Touch has, but you can count on Genius to figure it out. Another major change that Apple has made to this player is the inclusion of speakers.Although the music does not sound as great as with your earphones, the speakers nevertheless come in handy while playing games.
The Touch responds to motion using a built-in accelerometer. Touch detects when you rotate it from portrait to landscape and then automatically changes the contents of the display. So you immediately see the entire width of a web page, or photo in its proper aspect ratio or control a game.The accelerometer makes for a perfect portable gaming console, specially for racing games, where your entire iPod acts as a steering wheel, like in the Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D, and for tap-and-tilt games such as Super Monkey Ball, in which your character responds to your every movement.
Besides being slimmer than the previous generation Touch, the new one features many good points that make it an all round entertainer. So when we rated the previous generation as Best Buy, this one deserves a bit more, probably a Must Buy.
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