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Apple Releases New Touch Screen iPod

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the apple-loans-to-afford-all-the-new-toys-coming-soon dept.

JSM writes to tell us that Apple released a new version of their popular iPod music player today that boasts, among other things, an iPhone-like touch screen and Wi-Fi capabilities. "The iPod Touch will feature the Safari Internet browser and, like the iPhone, play YouTube videos. Apple also announced a new version of its iTunes music store that will allow users to buy songs wirelessly. iTunes will also sell customizable 99-cent ringtones for the iPhone."

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  1. Thus we witness the death of the iPhone... by EraseEraseMe · · Score: 1, Troll

    An iPod Touch, with almost the same feature set as the iPhone, without the stupid Phone part, at a much cheaper price. Tough choice there... Feel sorry for the people who actually bought the iPhone now :/

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  2. Re:Have they started with the subsidizing? by hritcu · · Score: 1, Troll

    You must be kidding. The iPhone prices are with a 2 years contract!

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