the masses of new products in recent years have been released under, 1G and 2G ipod touch are probably blind consumers because of their apparent similarity. Indeed, at first glance, the two devices look almost the same thing. It takes practice and a steady gaze on the subtle additions to the invitation Touch 2G.

Usually (and erroneously) called iTouch, ipod Touch 2G is a more compact, rounded and very smooth versionThese 1G predecessors. With tight turns and a lighter weight, fits any size significantly palms – it allows a better fit in questionable situations. In addition, Apple also threw in a volume button – located on the side of 2G.

Sporting a new speaker within his small frame and a capacity microphone again, the appearance of 2G seems to collect more than the original, although the amount and visibility ofThe differences can not distinguish the most part.

Under cover, however, is a collection of new attributes. Even if the batteries on both iPods are welded framework, the LCD displays considerable improvement in jumping from one generation to the next have been subjected. Initially, the LCD screen and a glass and the same – part of the same component from which the touch screen. In the 2G platform, however, these issues have been separated – that is, the LCD andTwo pieces of glass are different, so that replacement or repair much easier (and cheaper) operations.

The signs on both iPods is difficult to open, so that the services of a laboratory reached a necessity. Moreover, both generations of including 16, 18 or 32 GB hard. Neither have a capacity of mobile (yet) – although often confused with the Apple iPhone. Both devices are compatible with Wi-Fi, too.

Even for the curious minds out there, bothGenerations have full access to and use of applications found in Apple Store. One thing the iPod Touch will not find on the original, however, is the new Nike + iPod integration – the gym is a great motivation for anyone who visits. The application monitors and records the distance (and speed) from a walk or a run through the use of a built-in accelerometer. The information can be accessed on the same iPod or iTunes software on the Internet.

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