You may feel a little silly if you refer to the 3rd generation iPod Touch as “an .mp3 player.” This unit has grown far from its origins, without losing any of what made the iPod great. This 3rd generation has taken all the best of where it started and really grown up, making it one of the best Christmas gift ideas for both teens and adults in 2010.
The iPod Touch 64GB is an entire home entertainment and office in one: a great iPod music player, a great pocket computer, and a great portable game player. You can use the Genius Mixes feature in order to listen to a unique mix of songs that it automatically pulls together from your music library. You can relax with a movie when you want to or surf the Web to pay bills or do your banking when it’s time to work. The iPod Touch 64GB gives you the ability to view your email in rich HTML and to get directions from your current location to wherever you need to be, even avoiding any current traffic jams. Your iPod Touch 64GB comes ready to play, with the latest 3.1 software already installed so you can use its sophisticated features minutes after you open the box and discover games and apps that interest you using the Genius recommendations.
Preparing for the future and even a bit ahead of other technology, the iPod Touch 64GB has OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics, which will soon be required for many apps and make a noticeable improvement in the look of detailed graphic features such as water, shadows, and other delicate visuals. Very handy new earbuds with microphone/remote control come with the iPod Touch 64GB, so you can control the iPod touch without looking at the screen, and use apps like Skype and Shazam without adapters.
Improving on the Excellent 2nd Generation
The iPod Touch 64GB has all the great features of the 2nd Gen iPod touch, along with many features that improve the iPod 64 in many ways over its predecessors. Continuing from the second generation Touch, the iPod Touch 64GB supports Bluetooth with the 3.0 software, has its physical volume control on the left side of the iPod touch, displays on a clean, crisp screen, provides lots of storage space, and offers support like no others when it comes to accessories. The iPod Touch 64GB has the same form size and hardware features layout as the second generation models, so you should have no trouble finding a case or docking device to work with it.
In addition to all the features of the second generation that the iPod Touch 64GB maintains, the improved features are many. The iPod Touch 64GB has a faster CPU, which means a noticeable speed improvement when you games, web surfing, and apps run about 50% faster.
iPod Touch 64GB Technology
The iPod Touch 64GB’s touchscreen input is amazing, truly the definition of getting this feature right where others can not. The web-integration is seamless, making surfing the Web incredibly intuitive. The iPod Touch 64GB is so much more than a music player; its new features make it truely a portable computer. As any computer, it can only be as good as its programs, which makes the amazing variety of the app store truly amazing. A wide selection of different programs are available for download, far more than you can currently find in other app stores (Windows Marketplace, for example).
Pioneering hardware technology built into the iPod Touch 64GB is how you’re able to flick, tap, and pinch. It’s what makes that racing game feel so real. It’s why you’re able to tweet what you just overheard in the cafe. And it’s the reason iPod Touch 64GB is the most amazing iPod you’ll ever own.
Voice Control
Your control of the iPod Touch 64GB takes another step forward with voice commands. You can use the mic to control your music. You can request specific songs or bands. You can ask questions about the music being played. The impressive voice recognition surpasses the voice that speaks back to you, which is understandable but mispronounces some things.
Multi-Touch
The Multi-Touch display layers a protective shield over a capacitive panel that senses your touch using electrical fields. It then transmits that information to the LCD screen below it. So you can glide through albums with Cover Flow, flick through photos and enlarge them with a pinch, zoom in and out on a section of a web page, and control game elements precisely.
Accelerometer
The accelerometer inside the iPod Touch 64GB allows it to detect when you rotate iPod touch from portrait to landscape, then automatically changes the contents of the display. The accelerometer really shines when you play games, because it immerses you in the action. It’s perfect for racing games, where your entire iPod touch acts as a steering wheel, and for tap-and-tilt games such as Rolando, in which your movements control the action.
Wireless
The iPod Touch 64GB has built-in support for 802.11b/g wireless technology. That means you can get online anywhere there’s Wi-Fi. Send email from a coffee shop. Surf the web at the airport. Shop for games from your couch. Browse, buy, and download music and more from the iTunes Store. The iPod Touch 64GB locates nearby wireless hotspots, including protected networks. If you’ve never used a particular network, Wireless Icon it asks you to enter a password the first time, and it remembers the password from then on. So the next time you’re within range, it connects automatically.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a form of wireless technology that lets you use devices without the hassle of cables or wires. What does that mean for iPod touch? It means you can use iPod Touch 64GB with Bluetooth headphones and listen to your music no matter where in the room your iPod touch is. So lounge on your bed, while your iPod Touch 64GBh charges on your desk. Bluetooth on iPod touch is also great for peer-to-peer gaming.
Design
iPod touch is as remarkable outside as it is inside. Holding one is all the proof you need. With its curved design, iPod touch is a mere 8.5 mm thin. Its optical glass front and polished stainless steel back feel sleek and smooth in your hand. Turn it on, and instantly you’re impressed by the brilliant 3.5-inch display. iPod touch is the perfect combination of stunning design and revolutionary technology–the total, beautiful package.
Originally posted 2009-11-11 21:26:31. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
