Apple 8GB Black 3rd Generation iPod Touch

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★★★★☆
4.1

$187.99 - $199.99

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Pros

  • Easy setup (29)
  • Reliable (26)
  • Sleek/compact (26)
  • Great sound (24)
  • Simple controls (24)
  • Lots of storage (23)
  • Good battery life (18)
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Fits well (3)
  • Stylish (3)
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Cons

  • Poor battery life (5)
  • Bulky (2)
  • Freezes up (2)
  • Insufficient storage (2)
  • Can reset (1)
  • Confusing / difficult controls (1)
  • Not enough color choices (1)

Best Uses

  • Anywhere (28)
  • Travel (19)
  • Good for commuting (17)
  • Gym / working out (16)
  • Work (16)
  • Daily usage (2)
  • Running (2)
  • When bored (2)
  • Anytime (1)
  • Around the house (1)
 
 
 

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iPod touch is a great iPod, a great pocket computer, and a great portable game player. The new 8GB iPod touch model boast improved performance, making them up to 50 percent faster than the previous generation. Listen to a mix of songs automatically put together just for you using the new Genius Mixes feature. Watch a movie or TV show on the brilliant 3.5-inch display. Surf the web, get rich HTML email, and update your social network profiles thanks to built-in Wi-Fi. Discover new games and apps easily with new Genius recommendations for apps. And since iPod touch now comes with the latest 3.1 software already installed, you can start using fun, convenient features right out of the box.

Specification Description
Model 0E63C25F, MC086LL/A
UPC 885909313013
Audio formats supported AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, WAV, and AIFF
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Battery Type Product
Benefits 8GB of storage holds up to 1,750 songs, 10,000 photos or up to 10 hours of video¹3.5" (diagonal) widescreen multitouch display d
Built-in clock Yes
Built-in memory 8GB
Cables Included USB cable
Capacity UOM mAh
Chemistry Lithium Ion
Color support Yes
Connections 1/8" headphone (1)
Controls/Adjustments Backlight on/off
Country Of Origin China
Description Header See, hear and touch your entertainment.
Display Catalog Number 42-575
Display size (diagonal) 3.5 inches
Enclosure Color Black/Silver
End Product Indicator Yes
Humidity Range Operating 5%~95%
ID3 tags support Yes
Included in the Box Apple® iPod touch®EarphonesUSB 2.0 cableDock adapterPolishing clothQuick Start guide
Integrated speaker(s) Yes
Mac system requirements Mac computer with USB 2.0 portMac OS X v10.4.11 or lateriTunes 8.1 or laterBroadband internet access
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 12
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 12
MAP Price 0.0
Max Operating Temperature 95 Fahrenheit
Max resolution 480x320
Memory type Flash
Min Operating Temperature 32 Fahrenheit
Model MC086LL/A
New Date Fri Dec 04 00:00:00 CST 2009
Number of songs (by encoding) Holds up to 1,750 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 8.1 or laterBroadband internet acc
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
Rechargeable Yes
Response bandwidth 20Hz-20kHz
Size Specialty
Software included No software included, iTunes available as free download
Sound output mode Stereo
Supported Languages English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish
Type LCD
Video formats supported H.264 video, up to 1.5Mbps, 640x480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160Kbps

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Apple 8GB Black 3rd Generation iPod Touch Review

It is the best

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound
  • Reliable Performance
  • Simple Controls
  • Sleek/Compact

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Anywhere
  • At Work
  • Commuting
  • Gym / Working Out
  • My fav Cafe
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"All I can say is that its awesome. Apple has done outstanding things, but this is off the charts awesome! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 15 2009
Jacob the collecter
New York City,NY
I am:
  • Audiophile
Reviewed at:
Price: $199.99
 
 

Apple 8GB Black 3rd Generation iPod Touch Review

BEST THING EVER!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound
  • Long Battery Life
  • Lots of Storage
  • Reliable Performance
  • More »

    Cons

  • NONE

    Best Uses

  • Anywhere
 

"its so much fun i love it who wouldn't buy this? "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 14 2009
AJ
Aurora,IL
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  • Audiophile
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Price: $199.99
 
 

Apple 8GB Black 3rd Generation iPod Touch Review

Great

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Great Sound
  • Lots of Apps
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • Insufficient Storage
  • Short Battery Life

    Best Uses

  • Anywhere
 

"Everything about this product is great "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 17 2009
ThatKiddPrince
Chicago
I am:
  • Avid Listener
Reviewed at:
Price: $199.99
 
 

Apple 8GB Black 3rd Generation iPod Touch Review

ilove it

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound
  • Lots of Storage

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"it has the perfect sound and its great size "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 21 2009
jessica
crofton md
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Price: $199.99
 
 

Apple 8GB Black 3rd Generation iPod Touch Review

A good product with several drawbacks

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Simple Controls
  • Sleek/Compact

    Cons

  • Short Battery Life

    Best Uses

  • Anywhere
 

"The iPod Touch requires iTunes, which is bloated and slow, and will not sync updated apps to the iPod. The App Store itself has very slow download speeds, whether via a PC or the iPod's Wifi. The ear buds are atrocious, and will fall out of your ear if there is anything but the slightest movement. …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 14 2009
MH
Minneapolis, MN
I am:
  • Casual Listener
Reviewed at:
Price: $188.99
 
 
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