{"id":867,"date":"2007-10-10T22:23:39","date_gmt":"2007-10-10T14:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/hands-on-ipod-touch\/"},"modified":"2017-12-10T22:47:36","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T14:47:36","slug":"hands-on-ipod-touch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/hands-on-ipod-touch\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands on iPod Touch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About a month ago, Steve Job announced a range of new products in the Apple\u2019s \u201cThe Beat Goes On\u201d conference and introduced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/ipodtouch\" target=\"_blank\">iPod Touch<\/a> in the last session of the conference. The gadget accepts international order and starts shipping 28th September.<\/p>\n<p>I ordered 2 units immediately the next day after the conference and received them separately on the 29th and 30th.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Application that comes with iPod Touch<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Safari browser <\/strong>\u2013 Allows you to get online wherever Wifi is available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Youtube<\/strong> \u2013 One click to watch Youtube videos with selections of <em>Featured<\/em>, <em>Most Viewed<\/em>, <em>Bookmarks<\/em>. <em>Search<\/em> function provided.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Calender<\/strong> \u2013 Set and organized your schedule. <strong>Sync-able with Mac\u2019s iCal<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contacts<\/strong> \u2013 Keep a record of your friend\u2019s contact details like cell phone no, address, e-mails, websites, notes, etc. <strong>Sync-able with Mac\u2019s Phonebook<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clock<\/strong> \u2013 Allows multiple addition of <em>world clock<\/em> from different location. Also comes with <em>alarm<\/em>, <em>stopwatch<\/em> and <em>timer<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Calculator<\/strong> \u2013 Typical non-scientific calculator.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"desc\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/ipodtouch\/ipod-touch02.png\" alt=\"ipod touch\"><\/p>\n<h2>iPod Touch box comes with<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>an iPod (duh!)<\/li>\n<li>USB Cable<\/li>\n<li>Headphones <\/li>\n<li>Stand converter<\/li>\n<li>Plastic iPod stand<\/li>\n<li>Manuals and 2 Apple logo stickers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What\u2019s hot<\/h2>\n<p>iPod Touch is awesome, it\u2019s basically an iPhone without the phone-calling functions. It have all the multi-touch, album flipping thingy Apple has demo\u2019ed on iPhone. It is also has Wifi build-in so you can launch up your Safari browser on your iPod Touch and start getting online.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s not<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"desc\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/ipodtouch\/ipod-touch03.png\" alt=\"ipod touch\"><\/p>\n<p>The back of the iPod with chrome silver surface is a major turn off, in my opinion. It is easy scratch-able and finger prints marks can be all over it.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About a month ago, Steve Job announced a range of new products in the Apple\u2019s \u201cThe Beat Goes On\u201d conference and introduced iPod Touch in the last session of the conference. The gadget accepts international order and starts shipping 28th September. 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