iPod Touch 4G

The next generation of their portable media player, iPod Touch 4G. This revolutionary upgrade to iPod Touch features retina display first introduced in iPhone 4, Apple A4 chip, FaceTime with front camera, HD video recording, and comes with iOS 4.1 including a Game Center.
 
Here is all you have been waiting to know, iPod Touch 4G features, specs, and price:

Features and Design

A4 Processor – Same as the one in iPhone 4 and iPad.
FaceTime: iPod Touch 4G has 2 cameras, on front as well as back. The front one lets you use FaceTime to have video chat.

Retina Display – With this latest technology from Apple, iPod Touch 4G has the highest resolution 3.5 inch display amongst all iPod Touches. The 960-by-640 backlit LCD display packs 326 pixels per inch, making text and graphics sharper and vivid.

HD Video Recording, Editing – You can now capture 720p video on your iPod Touch 4G using it’s back camera, which comes with an illumination sensor that lets you take better pictures in low light.
Game Center – This newly added feature lets you add players to your gaming network, invite and join, and share your scores with friends.

Gyro + Accelerometer – Better motion gestures comes with the built in 3 axis gyroscope along with accelerator. Gaming is now more fun with this advanced motion sensing technology, which gives user acceleration, full 3D attitude, and rotation rate.

Other features include Genius playlist, cover flow album art, access to TV and Movie shoes from iTunes Store over Wi-Fi, free iBooks ebook reader app, email support for Gmail, MobileMe, voice control, and so on.

Technical Specs (Specifications)

Dimensions: 4.4 inch x 2.3 inch x 0.28 inch
Weight: 3.56 ounces
Comes in 3 capacities, 8 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB.
Wireless – 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1
3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display
960-by-640-pixel resolution at 326 pixels per inch

In The Box

iPod touch
Earphones
Dock Connector to USB Cable
Quick Start guide

Price

8GB – USD229
32GB – USD299
64GB – USD399

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iPod touch (2nd generation)

Size and weight

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)¹

Capacity

• 8GB, 16GB, or 32GB flash drive²
• Holds up to 1,750, 3,500, or 7,000 songs in 128-Kbps AAC format³
• Holds up to 10,000, 20,000, or 25,000 iPod-viewable photos⁴
• Holds up to 10 hours, 20 hours, or 40 hours of video⁵

Wireless⁶

• Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
• Nike + iPod support built in
• Maps location-based service⁷

In the box

• iPod touch
• Earphones
• USB 2.0 cable
• Dock adapter
• Polishing cloth
• Quick Start guide

Environmental Status Report

iPod touch embodies Apple’s continuing environmental progress. It is designed with the following features to reduce environmental impact:

• Arsenic-free glass
• Brominated flame retardant-free
• Mercury-free
• PVC-free
• Highly recyclable stainless steel enclosure

Display

• 3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display
• 480-by-320-pixel resolution at 163 pixels per inch

Audio

• Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
• Audio formats supported: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV

Headphones

• Earphones
• Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
• Impedance: 32 ohms

TV and video

• Support for 480p and 576p component TV out
• H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats

Languages

• 17 languages supported: English, French, German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Polish
• 30 international keyboards supported: English (US and UK), Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, Finnish, Estonian, French (France and Canada), Croatian, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese (QWERTY and Kana), Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Swedish, Turkish, Simplified Chinese (Handwriting and Pinyin), Traditional Chinese (Handwriting and Pinyin)
• 19 dictionaries supported: English (US and UK), Danish, German, Spanish, Finnish, French (France and Canada), Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Russian, Swedish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Input and output

• Dock connector
• 3.5-mm stereo headphone jack

External buttons and controls

• Sleep/wake
• Volume up/down
• Home

Battery and power⁸

• Built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery
• Playback time
  • Music playback time: Up to 36 hours when fully charged
  • Video playback time: Up to 6 hours when fully charged
• Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter (sold separately)
  • Fast-charge time: about 2 hours (charges up to 80% of battery capacity)
  • Full-charge time: about 4 hours

Mac system requirements

• Mac computer with USB 2.0 port
• Mac OS X v10.4.10 or later
• iTunes 8 or later⁹

Windows system requirements

• PC with USB 2.0 port
• Windows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later
• iTunes 8 or later⁹

Environmental requirements

• Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
• Nonoperating temperature: -4° to 113° F
  (-20° to 45° C)
• Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
• Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet (3000 m)

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