Gadgets and Gizmos

Apple iPod touch

Apple iPod touch is not an exception. It is a full media player equipped with innovative functions such as Internet, WiFi and an option to play YouTube videos for example. The iPod touch comes with a fully loaded battery, so it is not necessary to charge the battery before using the iPod touch. Even the date and time were set correctly on the iPod touch we received.

The dimensions of the Apple iPod touch are: 110 x 61.8 x 8mm. The large buttons on the calculator of the iPod touch are as easy and precise to work with as a normal calculator. The function possibilities are similar to a normal simple calculator.

Apple iPod touch is Inspired by the real iPod touch is a product called the Optimus Touch. It takes on a near identical form factor and the touch screen-based user interface looks a heck of lot like the Apple one. There are several notable differences, however, both good and bad. The user interface and operating system is very similar to the one found on the iPhone and a joy to use.

Apple iPod touch comes with a Safari web browser (user agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPod; U; CPU like Mac OS X; en) AppleWebKit/420.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.0 Mobile/3B48b Safari/419.3), the special YouTube client, Calendar, Contacts, Clock, Calculator, the iPod A/V application, photo viewing, Settings and an iTunes purchase application.

On the Settings you will find the ability to modify the brightness of the screen, WiFi, the wallpaper, date and time, the auto-lock period, EQ, the volume limit, the audio book speed, TV out options, photo slideshow options, JavaScript on/off, cookie settings and more. With the latest firmware version Apple added the ability to have different languages on the keyboard.

Apple iPod touch has been hacked to allow the installation of third party applications. There are currently about 100 third party applications written for the Touch and iPhone.

It is Compatible with around 75-percent of titles is predicted, and considering the size of the Play station’s back-catalogue that’s a fair few games. Sound, memory card support and save-states will also likely feature.