iPod 64 Features
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.
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.
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.
Check out more details of the iPod Touch 64GB features described below. Follow these links to learn more about features such as:
- Organizing your iPod Touch 64GB with the Home Screen and using the Voice Memo feature
- Enjoying the iPod Touch 64GB view with movies, TV, and YouTube videos
- Using the iPod Touch 64GB on the go with Safari internet browsing and instructive Map features
- Compatibility between iPod Touch 64GB with Nike+ and the iTunes store
If you want to read what current iPod Touch owners have to say about the newest model on the market, check out the iPod Touch 64GB reviews.
iPod Touch 64GB Software Features
iPod Touch 64GB comes with the latest software already installed. And you also get convenient apps including Contacts, Calendar, Notes, Stocks, and Weather.
Genius Mixes
This new feature acts as your personal DJ, searching your iTunes library to find songs that go great together, then organizing them into mixes you’ll love. All automatically.
Genius Recommendations for Apps
With thousands of apps in the App Store, how do you find cool new ones? Let Genius help. It looks at the apps you’re using and recommends others you might like.
Peer-to-Peer Gaming
Play the latest head-to-head games with a friend–whether your friend is sitting next to you or across the country.
Buy Movies, TV Shows, and Audiobooks via Wi-Fi
Download movies, TV shows, music videos, and audiobooks over Wi-Fi from the iTunes Store on iPod touch.
Landscape Keyboard
Want more room to type? Rotate iPod touch to landscape to use a larger keyboard in Mail, Notes, and Safari.
Cut, Copy & Paste
Cut, copy, and paste words and photos, even between applications. Copy and paste images and content from the web, too.
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potlight Search
Find what you’re looking for across your iPod touch, all from one convenient place. Spotlight searches all your contacts, email, calendars, and notes, as well as your music and video.
Automatic Wi-Fi Login
Log in to a Wi-Fi hotspot and iPod touch remembers your user name and password the next time you connect.
Accessibility
The new iPod touch comes with standard accessibility features that help people with disabilities experience the fun of iPod touch.
Stereo Bluetooth
Enjoy music and other audio wirelessly. Pair your iPod touch with compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones.
Shake to Shuffle
Just give your iPod touch a shake, and it shuffles to a different song in your music library. You’ll always be surprised by what you hear.
Parental Controls
Decide what music, videos, and apps your kids can access.
iPod touch 64GB Includes Apps
Calendar
Calendar works with Yahoo!, Google, Microsoft Outlook, iCal, MobileMe, and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for enterprise. Add events. Set reminder alerts. Subscribe to calendars for things such as national holidays and sports schedules.
Contacts
Put names, email addresses, phone numbers, and more at your fingertips. Sync contacts on your Mac or PC to iPod touch using iTunes. Add new contacts on the go with a tap.
Notes
Forget the pen and paper. Use Notes on iPod touch to write yourself a quick note and keep important information on hand. A built-in email function lets you send notes to yourself or others.
Stocks
Stocks on iPod touch shows you performance information for any stock you choose. When you want more details about a stock’s performance, tap the Y! for instant access to Yahoo! Finance.
Weather
Check worldwide weather at home or away. Add the cities you want, then flick back and forth to get six-day forecasts for each. Tap the Y! to open a Yahoo! city guide that shows you what’s happening, rain or shine.
Calculator
Calculator on iPod touch does double duty. In portrait mode, you can use Calculator for simple calculations. Rotate iPod touch to landscape, and it becomes a sophisticated scientific calculator.
iPod touch Technology
Pioneering hardware technology built into iPod touch 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 is the most amazing iPod you’ll ever own.
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 iPod touch 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
iPod touch 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. iPod touch 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 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 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.
