Apple ipod 64gb Review

When it comes to portable music players, the third generation Apple iPod Touch is still the king. Features like ‘Voice Control’, graphics enhancements and improved accessibility make it a super device. This device has higher capacity and a faster processor.

For some people, the iPod Touch is a web browser, while others use it only as a portable gaming device and some pick it up to listen to their favorite music and watch videos.

The price of the 64GB iPod Touch is $399. The hardware design of this device has changed dramatically from the predecessor.

Design - The iPod Touch is a touch-screen gadget with a 3.5-inch screen (glass-covered and a 480x320-pixel resolution). It has a few physical buttons like a slim volume control on the left panel, a hold switch on the top and a home button on the front. The bottom of this device includes a universal dock port and 3.5-millimeter headphone jack.

Features – The Touch model features an amazing music player, pod-cast support, video playback – you can also watch the YouTube videos and the iTunes rentals. It has the ‘Safari’ web browser to surf the net. It has an e-mail reader (compatible with Gmail, Yahoo, and Outlook etc-etc.). It has an integrated iTunes Store for downloads and a host of utilities like weather, maps, calendar, stocks, notes, clock, voice memos, contacts and calculator.

It has ‘Genius’ play list feature to create instant 25-songs play list compiled of similar songs.

The ‘Voice Control’ feature is just amazing. With the built-in microphone, users can you can call out a song, album or artist name and this iPod interprets the commands and plays the request instantly. The functions like play, shuffle, skip and pause can be controlled with this feature.

Accessibility – By digging into the General settings, users can enable features like screen zooming, white/black reversal, home button triple-click, an automatic text reader to read everything from an email to whole web-page (that’s boon to the visually impaired users).

iTunes – It lets you browse, preview and download content from the Wi-Fi iTunes store. Just hop onto a Wi-Fi Internet connection to use this facility. You can search for any artist, album, song, TV shows, music videos, pod-casts, audio-books and educational content. Just enter the iTunes password and start downloading. You can also transfer the audio and video files to your computer by syncing it.

Performance – The touch-screen and easy user interface is amazing. With an increased processor power, the load time and responsiveness for games etc. is really great.

The stereo Bluetooth (A2DP) audio streaming capability is a great feature. When you pair iPod Touch with Bluetooth accessories like stereo headsets or speaker systems, record of previously paired devices is stored in the menu.

The iPod Touch can be loaded with video pod-casts, TV shows and iTunes stuff. You can use the third-party video applications.

The battery life has been decreased to 30 hours from 26 hours because of the added features and functions.

Technical Info –

Height - 4.3 inches (110 mm)
Width - 2.4 inches (61.8 mm)
Depth - 0.33 inch (8.5 mm)
Weight - 4.05 ounces (115 grams)

It can hold up to 14000 songs
It can hold up to 40000 photos
It can hold up to 40 hours video

Multiple Language Support

Headphone - Frequency response is 20Hz to 20,000Hz

Input and output - Dock connector and 3.5-mm stereo headphone jack

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