Tag Archive | "ipod touch"
Kids and Teenagers both put iOS products at the top of their Holiday wish lists
This holiday shopping season, American teenagers have just three things on their mind – cold hard cash, clothes, and Apple products. A testament to the popularity of Apple products and a branding success that remains the envy of nearly every other company, a recent survey conducted by Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray reveals that behind [...]
Continue reading...Apple releases new iPod Touch ad – “Share the Fun”
Thursday, November 24, 2011
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By John Hiesler: With Black Friday just a day away, Apple today posted a brand new iPod Touch commercial titled “Share the Fun”. The ad, as the title implies, showcases iPod Touch users enjoying some multiplayer iOS games and communicating via FaceTime, Twitter and iMessage. I for one am digging this commercial and it’s a [...]
Continue reading...Siri hacked to run on the iPhone 4 and iPod Touch
Monday, October 31, 2011
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By Luis Estrada: Developer Steven Troughton was successfully able to port Siri to the iPhone 4 and iPod Touch. Siri as you probably now is currently an iPhone 4S exclusive. Some have speculated that this is on account of Siri needing the processing power of the A5 found in Apple’s latest iPhone. In other words, [...]
Continue reading...Apple introduces refreshed iPod Touch and new iPod Nano with 16 new clock faces
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
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By Josh Rosenthall: While the iPhone and Siri were unquestionably in Apple’s Keynote main event on Tuesday, the undercard was perhaps occupied by slight upgrades to the iPod Touch and iPod Nano lines. First the iPod Nano, which as we predicted, isn’t going anywhere. Phil Schiller handled the iPod portion of the keynote and kicked [...]
Continue reading...Next-gen iPod Touch will feature minor upgrades; White model on the horizon
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
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Once the crown jewel of Apple’s quarterly financial statements, iPod sales have fallen drastically over the past few years as products like the iPhone and iPad have forged a new path of even greater profitability for Apple. The one saving grace in Apple’s iPod lineup is the iPod Touch which continues to perform admirably. Apple [...]
Continue reading...Report points to Next-gen iPod Touch with 3G connectivity
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
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There’s been so much talk about the pending iPhone 5 release that we haven’t heard much of anything about Apple’s iPod line, which it traditionally updates every September. So in a brief reprieve from iPhone news, AppleNApps cites an anonymous source and claims that Apple’s next-gen iPod Touch will come with 3G capabilities a’la the [...]
Continue reading...Mobile marketshare broken down by geographic region [Photo]
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
An interesting graph courtesy of Pingdom breaks down the mobile OS marketshare across geographic regions. While it appears that Nokia’s Symbian OS still reigns supreme in Africa, Asia, and South America. the iPhone seems to have North America, Europe, and Australia on lockdown. Note, though, that this graph doesn’t purport to accurately reflect actual OS marketshare, [...]
Continue reading...Gaming titles for iOS DWARF gaming titles for all other consoles combined going back 25 years
Thursday, November 18, 2010
It took Nintendo and Sony a while to wake up and realize just how much gaming on the iOS was affecting their bottom line and changing the way folks play and view video games. The iTunes App Store together with the millions of iOS devices out on the market is a 1-2 punch that no competitor [...]
Continue reading...A closer look at Sprint’s ZTE Peel
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
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The Spring ZTE Peel is a 3G sleeve that provides iPod Touch owners with Internet access via 3G when a wi-fi network can’t otherwise be found. The device went on sale this Sunday and retails for $79 and requires a $29/month plan from Sprint for 1GB of data. Also functioning as a poor man’s Verizon [...]
Continue reading...ZTE Peel case is official – to launch on November 14th for $79 and $29/mo plan for 1GB of data
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Confirming rumors, Sprint announced on Wednesday that its ZTE Peel case will hit stores on November 14th. The Peel Case is designed to fit snug around an iPod Touch and provides Touch users with web access via a 3G connection – a nifty little service for when those free wi-fi networks are hard to come [...]
Continue reading...No wi-fi for miles? Sprint ZTE Peel for the iPod Touch rumored to go on sale November 14
Saturday, November 6, 2010
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Not too long ago, there was a rumor suggesting that Apple was planning on releasing a 3G enabled edition of the iPod Touch via AT&T, following in the footsteps of the iPad. Unfortunately this never came to pass, and iPod Touch owners looking to hop online out of the house are still dependent on the kindness [...]
Continue reading...Middle Easterners get around iPhone 4 Facetime ban with iPod Touch 4G
Monday, October 18, 2010
It’s probably not all that shocking that Apple’s Facetime video chat feature is not supported in a few draconian Middle Eastern countries like Saudi Arabia, and even relatively liberal countries like the United Arab Emirates. Folks in the Middle East looking to skirt around this ban, however, can make use of Facetime on Apple’s recently [...]
Continue reading...Apple announces wireless printing for iPod, iPhone, and iPad
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
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Apple today announced AirPrint wireless printing for its entire range of iOS devices. It will make its debut with the release of iOS 4.2. Apple today announced that it is releasing a beta version of its AirPrint wireless printing for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch to members of Apple’s iOS developer program today, and that [...]
Continue reading...iPod 4G only has 256 MB of RAM
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
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The latest iteration of the iPod Touch really treads the line between iPod and iPhone, but make no mistake about it, the iPhone 4 still reigns supreme in a number of ways. Not only is the iPhone 4′s camera a tad more sophisticated than the camera that ships with the iPod Touch, but word got [...]
Continue reading...iPod Touch 4G starts shipping tomorrow
Monday, September 6, 2010
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A number of folks who ordered the iPod Touch 4G began receiving notifications earlier today indicating that their devices have already started shipping with an expected delivery date, at the latest, of September 14th. Apple announced at last weeks media event that the trio of new iPod models (the Nano, the new Touch, and the [...]
Continue reading...Apple adds vibration to the iPod Touch 4G
Monday, September 6, 2010
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Oh Apple, your sneakiness knows no bounds. Last week Steve Jobs unveiled Apple’s most ambitious iPod Touch to date – front and rear facing cameras, a high res display, and support for Facetime, Apple’s mobile video chatting feature. Previously, Facetime was supported exclusively on the iPhone, and since the iPhone is, well, a phone, being [...]
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
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