Apple’s iPod Touch is an electronic wand in the hands consumers. It provides the gesture features with the multi-touch GUI technology. Its Wifi feature makes it a mini laptop to browse and download. Neither a strict diet nor a tough workout is needed for the apple product to look smart and slim; topology of iPod touch proves that.

Apple’s iPod Touch…aah a list pops up in mind

Is it Portable media player?
Yes, with music player and you Tube client.

Is it personal digital assistance device?
Yes, with email client, Google Maps and so on.

Is it mini laptop to browse?
Yes, with WiFi capability.

Is it providing voice chat?
Yes, with voip apps like Skype.

iPod Touch = iPhone – phone
Altogether iPod touch has the all the feature of iphone expect phone and camera facility.

Apple’s 2nd generation iPod Touch comes with
1. in-built Wi-Fi.
2. 480×320 px at 163 ppi screen resolution.
3. Multi-touch screen interface with volume rocker buttons.
4. iPhone OS 3.0. (current version 3.1 released 09/09/09 )
5. 533 MHz CPU and 128 MB DRAM.
6. Rechargeable, built-in lithium battery and built-in audio speaker.
7. up to 6 hours of video playback or up to 36 hours of audio playback.
8. 110×61.8×8.5 mm (4.3×2.4×0.33 in) and weigh 115 gm.
9. iTunes 9.0 with Wi-Fi music store access.
10. Safari web browser, You tube client, email client, google maps.
11. Access to starbucks music (available in selected cities across the United States)
12. Widgets to support stocks, weather and social media applications.
13. Bluetooth.
14. 8, 32, or 64 GB flash memory.
15. Support OpenGL ES 2.0 for next-generation games.
16. Support for 480p and 576p component TV and video output .

Existing 20 million
iPod Touch users(until September 2009) can have the latest download of iTunes 9.0 and iPhone OS 3.1 here.

Today Apple has announced its new price tag for latest iPod Touch which comes with iPhone OS 3.1 and iTunes 9.0 .
8GB $199 32GB $299 64GB $399

Here is video demo for

2nd Generation iPod Touch

1st Generation iPod Touch

Apple approved spotify applications which is ready for instant steaming for the iPhone users. Spotify is joining the music streaming contender list ahead of competitors Rhapsody and Grooveshark.

After 30 days of examination, Spotify app had hit the app Stores on August 28th 2009 in western Europe. If the “spotify” is spotted in cities like New york, it will sweetens the long commute to work with its cache ability of streamed music.

Technically spotify will allow you to get the music streamed from web first time, later it will send summarized client’s cache to stream hub, further any new request is served from the hub. Hence every new client is designed as server for forth coming users. Vorbis supports audio streaming process in the rate of 320kbit/sec.

iPhone App spotify
1. Sync well with ipod touch via Wifi
2. Confess of storing 3,333 songs with in 10GB(even if a song sized 3MB)
3. Can’t run in the background, when you read your mails or magazine
4. Need Premium subscription to use spotify offline

Vorbis support(s)ed
1. By apple iphone,ipod touch and google android phones.
2. Music files of .agg and .oga format
3. Winamp can also play “.ogg” vorbis files, as can VLC media player
4. Video games where is market is booming
5. Is prohibited in iPod and iPod Nano (Apples iTunes used for songs and videos)

Spotify opens the way to the next generation of internet based technologies, to store files and to be accessed online on any available computer or hand held devices.

Spotify is a gleaming symbol of modernity for the music lovers and yes you have reach the spot to get the invites to Spotify.

Spotify invites
http://spotify.rejected.se/
http://garaget.in/invites/
http://smexdesign.se/blogg/spotify-invites/

Soptify demonstrated here in Youtube