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Apple announce new generation iPod Touch devices
Well, this is interesting. Apple’s top of the line music player, iPod Nano has received a mega update. Powered by the new Apple A8 processor and donning bright new colors (Space gray, blue, gold, pink, and silver), the new generation iPod Touch will cost $199 for 16GB, $249 for 32GB, $299 for 64GB and $399 for 128GB. The new iPod look absolutely stunning as usual. Listed below are the key specification of new gen music players from Apple. Given that these devices are announced without any fan fare, Apple is making it clear that iPod Touch is not part of Apple’s core interests.
Key Specification
- 4” retina display with 1136×640 pixel resolution
- 326ppi
- 800:1 contrast ratio
- 500cd/m2 brightness
- oleophobic coating
- Apple A8 64-bit chip
- Apple M8 motion co processor
- 8mp rear iSight camera
- f/2.4 aperture
- five element lens
- backside illumination
- better face detection
- 1080p video recording
- Slo-mo video @ 120fps
- time lapse video
- 1.2mp FaceTime HD camera
- f/2.2 aperture
- 720p HD video recording
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WI-FI
- Bluetooth V4.1
- Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
- AirPlay Mirroring and video out to Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation)
- Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately).
- H.264 video up to 1080p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 4.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats
- H.264 video up to 1080p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 4.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats
- Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format
- Music playback time: Up to 40 hours and Video playback time: Up to 8 hours
- Charging times: Fast charge in about 2 hours (80% capacity), full charge in about 4 hours
- iOS 8
- Dimension : 4.86 inches (123.4 mm) x 2.31 inches (58.6 mm) x 0.24 inch (6.1 mm)
- Weight: 3.10 ounces (88 grams)
