Apple 16GB iPod touch (2nd Generation)

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Includes:Earbud HeadphonesUSB 2.0 CableDock AdapterPolishing ClothQuick Start GuideMore Ways To Play - With the App Store on iPod Touch, hundreds of exciting games and innovative applications are just a tap away. A Musical Genius - The Genius feature finds the songs in your music library that go great together and makes a Genius Playlist for you. Let The Games Begin - Games designed for iPod Touch technology are just a tap away. Browse hundreds of games from the App Store right on your iPod Touch, download what you want, and you're ready to play. Flip Through Your Music - Just turn the iPod Touch on its side and flick through your music to find the album you want with Cover Flow. Just like flipping through your CDs, only faster. Buy On The Fly - The built-in wireless capability in iPod Touch gives you access to the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store, where you can choose from millions of songs with a tap. Must-See Video - Carry hours of video with you and watch it on a crisp, clear 3.5 in. color widescreen display. While watching, just tap the display to bring up the onscreen controls, or tap twice to switch between widescreen and full-screen. Surf The Net - Browse the web with Wi-Fi. Get rich HTML e-mail, including attachments. Get directions and live traffic reports. Feed your YouTube addiction. With the iPod Touch, it's all possible, not to mention incredibly easy. Glide, Flick and Pinch - The Multi-Touch interface lets you control everything using only your fingers. Glide through album covers, or flick through photos and enlarge them with a pinch. Rock & Roll Over - The built-in accelerometer detects when you rotate it, changing the contents of the display to match. This technology really shines in game play, completely immersing you in the action.

Specification	Description
Model	3B61AA19, MB531LL/A, MB531LLA
UPC	784090091420
Age	Teen,Adult,Senior
Audio formats supported	AAC (16 to320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
Battery Average Run Time	36
Battery Type	Product
Benefits	16GB of storage holds up to 3,500 songs, 20,000 photos or up to 40 hours of video¹3.5" (diagonal) widescreen multitouch display
Built-in clock	Yes
Built-in memory	16GB
Cables Included	USB cable
Capacity UOM	mAh
Chemistry	Lithium Ion
Color support	yes
Connections	Headphone 1/8" (1)iPod dock port (1)
Controls/Adjustments	Backlight on/off
Country Of Origin	China
Description Header	Music just got smarter.
Display Catalog Number	42-472
Display size (diagonal)	3.5 inches
Enclosure Color	Black/Silver
End Product Indicator	Yes
Gender	Male,Female
Humidity Range Operating	5% to 95%
ID3 tags support	Yes
Included in the Box	iPod touchEarphonesUSB 2.0 cableDock adapterPolishing clothQuick Start guide
Integrated speaker(s)	Yes
Interest	Gadget Guru,Musical,Being Connected
Mac system requirements	Mac computer with USB 2.0 portMac OS X v10.4.10 or lateriTunes 8 or later
Manufacturer Labor Warranty	12
Manufacturer Parts Warranty	12
MAP Price	0.0
Max Altitude Operating	10000 ft
Max Operating Temperature	95 Fahrenheit
Max resolution	480x320-pixel resolution at 163 pixels per inch
Memory type	Flash
Min Operating Temperature	32 Fahrenheit
Model	MB531LL/A
New Date	Sun Dec 07 00:00:00 CST 2008
Number of songs (by encoding)	Holds up to 3,500 songs in 128-Kbps AAC format.
Operating Temperature UOM	° F
PC interface supported	USB
PC system requirements	PC with USB 2.0 portWindows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 3 or lateriTunes 8 or later
Photo formats supported	Syncs iPod-viewable photos in JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PSD (Mac only) and PNG formats
Playback modes	Repeat all, repeat once, random, playlist
Player Type	Music, photos & videos
Power Device	Built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery
Product Depth	0.33
Product Dimensions UOM	inches
Product Disclaimer	¹Based on songs in 128Kbps AAC format, photo capacity is based on iPod-viewable photos transferred from iTunes and video capacity based on H.264
Product Height	4.3
Product Type	iPod
Product Weight	4.05
Product Weight UOM	ounces
Product Width	2.4
Recharge Time	4
Rechargeable	Yes
Recipient	Mom,Dad,Daughter,Son,Significant Other,Myself
Response bandwidth	20Hz-20,000Hz
Size	Pack
Sound output mode	Stereo
Supported Languages	English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish
Type	Widescreen LCD Multi-Touch display
Video formats supported	Support for 480p and 576p component TV outH.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640x480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 B
Web Availability	IN-STORE ONLY

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"This is the best MP3 player ever! Apple is just all about innovation and being ahead of the competiton! I just love that it has an internal speaker, an accelerometer, which makes an entirely new experience for games and a feature which I love a lot, Cover Flow, and finally, before I forget, it has the most accurate touch screen I've ever used, period! This product has technologies that other companies don't e..." Read Full Review »

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"OK everyone. Get past the flash and down to the real stuff. Sure it has an impressive screen. The touch screen is very responsive. No complaints there. It is slim and easy to slip into a pocket. Sound is OK with earbuds or headphones. The built in speaker is anemic. I'm a hardcore audiophile. There's no substitute for a quality home system. If you use an iPod to play music through a quality home system you w..." Read Full Review »

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"The itouch has become my absolutely favorite essential. I want to share my opinion of itouch vs iphone - as well as some fantastic downloads, but first let me give you a bit of history. I've had my 8gig itouch since December 2008, when my 30+ year old son gave it to me for Christmas. I basically ign …" Read Full Review »

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not just for music anymore

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4.0

"I went from my 30 gig video iPod to this. I would leave it locked in my car and connect it to my stereo when I had new music, but not enough to burn a whole new cd. It worked well for what it was, but I practically live on the internet, so an upgraded model like this was a great idea.

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"I love the iPod touch! It is really thin, so it can easily fit in your pocket. It has lots of memory, built in speakers (the first generation iPod touch does not have built in speakers) great for surfing the web, you can watch videos on Youtube, listen to millions of songs, download new apps, visit …" Read Full Review »

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"The Apple Ipod Touch has turn out to be my best friend ever!!! I never leave home without it. It's a very useful friend to me; it has internet (you could never get lost, just like your location up), you can download hundreds of pictures, music, videos, movies, and games (you will never get bored). I …" Read Full Review »

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