Jake Wolfe updated Apple iPod Touch 1st Gen

Jake Wolfe — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:31:30 -0400

June 12, 2009 at 6:31 pm

agreed: "Plenty of apps to keep you entertained."
disagreed: "Significant floor noise. "
disagreed: "Lame chrome back."
disagreed: "Only one color available"
disagreed: "Doesn't support WPA-Enterprise"
disagreed: "Overpriced"
disagreed: "No developper API as of now. One is expected to be released in February."
disagreed: "Can't change the battery"
disagreed: "Crippled by Apple's preoccupation with copy protection measures."
disagreed: "Difficult to type with pop-up keyboard"
agreed: "Previous generation, can now only be bought refurbished."
disagreed: "Mediocre sound quality"
agreed: "Have to use iTunes to put music on it"
agreed: "No Linux support"
agreed: "No Flac or Ogg support "
disagreed: "SQ not up to par with other DAPs in the same and even lower pricerange"
disagreed: "No instant messaging app."
agreed: "No file management in iPod (e.g. delete pictures/music/videos)"
agreed: "No EQ on the player - can only be set song-by-song from within iTunes"
agreed: "No hardware music controls."
agreed: "Have to pay $20 for the software upgrade which includes the map, notes, stock, and weather apps and webclip support."
agreed: "Can't copy files to device for offline viewing (e.g. PDFs)."
agreed: "Cannot select text or copy and paste."
agreed: "Only one playlist (On-The-Go) is directly editable from the player."
agreed: "Small capacities - 8GB or 16GB"
disagreed: "No USB mass storage mode (disk mode) so it can't be used to move data around."
agreed: "Limited codec support"
new pro/con: Plenty of apps to keep you entertained.
agreed: "EQ with lots of settings"
disagreed: "Too big harddisk for me"
agreed: "Can copy files to device for offline viewing (e.g. PDFs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, JPEG) using third party applications."
disagreed: "can jailbreak to make it so much cooler"
agreed: "Coverflow is quite useful on top of being a joy to use with the touchscreen "
agreed: "Context-sensitive on screen keyboard works very well."
agreed: "Safari's content-aware zooming (zoom to fit text)."
agreed: "Elegant and clean design."
agreed: "Normal headphone jack - not recessed like iPhone"
agreed: "Very thin profile - thinner than iPhone"
agreed: "Vibrant 3.5" color touchscreen"
agreed: "Accelerometer detects horizontal or vertical position and adjusts display accordingly"
agreed: "Amazing multi-Touch interface"
tapped as "love it"
tapped as "have it"
agreed: "WiFi access with Web browsing using Safari"

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Jake Wolfe — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:28:16 -0400

June 12, 2009 at 6:28 pm

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Jake Wolfe updated Apple iPod Touch 1st Gen

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