The iPod lives on though. Namely, Apple introduced a new generation of iPod players, which in 2015 seemed to be a surviving device. Nevertheless, the new models are not something unexpected and although many have already seen them in retirement after Apple delayed updates, the iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano and iPod Touch are returning to the scene, where only the latter made a serious step forward compared to their predecessors. so we will focus on it.
There are quite a few things to clear up about the arrival of the new iPod models. First time, Apple apparently he still believes that some of us still want to have separate devices for our digital needs - a smartphone iPhone for communication, tablet iPad for video content and more complex applications, player iPod for music (and games) and a smart watch Apple Watch for… well, we're still trying to figure that out.
Second, Apple has been betting on music lately. And if iPod Touch from the hardware point of view - it boasts a fresh 64-bit A8 chip, 1 GB of system memory, Wi-Fi technology, back camera with 8 MP (which is 3 MP more than before), activity trackers,... - belongs to the category of the latest generation of iPhone smartphones and remains the same in form as the previous Touch with a 4-inch Retina display, and its mobile operating system Apple iOS 8.4, which is otherwise required for the streaming music service Apple Music, clearly shows where the dog (i.e. Apple) with the iPod Touch is praying.
And thirdly, the tech giant doesn't need to big show, to unveil a new product. In recent years, for example, they hid their best toys until the very last one. Let's just remember the laptop MacBook and a smart watch Apple Watch.
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You will be able to think of an iPod Touch across the pond from the calculated ones 180 euros onwards (the price varies depending on the size of the memory - from 16 to 128 GB), but you can clearly continue to use your iPhone and you won't be much worse off. As mentioned, they are also new iPod Shuffle and iPod Nano, which is more than cosmetic corrections and new color versions they did not receive
More information:
apple.com/ipod-touch
apple.com/ipod-nano
apple.com/ipod-shuffle