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Mark 3/21 on your calendar for the Apple Backlash {The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)}
Oct 4th 2007 2:36PM ...and people like me won't. I returned my iPod Touch because of it's relative uselessness beyond music and video. It's a brilliantly designed, but artificially crippled, device.
The Onion nicely picks up on the fact that Apple's core value is based on both form and function. The genius of OS X was not only its simplicity to use, but in its flexibility and openness to future development. Without functionality, I believe that Apple will slowly lose its loyal user base.
What's not on the iPod touch {The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)}
Sep 18th 2007 10:19AM Bought an 8 gig iPod Touch at the 5th avenue store in Manhattan and the screen is fantastic - no negative issue and the colors are vibrant, not washed out. I wonder how prevalent the screen issue is, given that people with defective units are most likely to post on message boards.
That being said, the lack of user-driven apps is frustrating, but we're probably only a week away from seeing it opened up.
Apple's New iPod Touch: Should You Get It? {Switched.com}
Sep 5th 2007 5:22PM ok geniuses - the ipod touch uses flash memory. 16 gb is pretty generous for a flash-based player. if you're looking at magnetic drive capacities like the ipod classic has, you're talking about a much thicker ipod touch - in essence a brick with a 3.5 inch screen.
