Apple Launches iPod Touch With New Exciting Features

Apple has launched its iPod Touch after four years of absence from its product line. This time around the device offer Group Face time and Augmented Reality experiences..

For those who would want to get it, the iPod Touch costs $199 (US) for the 32GB version,$299 (US) for the 128GB model and $399 (US) for the 256GB model from Apple’s website and in the Apple Store app.

Apple’s vice president of Product Marketing Greg Joswaik said, “We’re making the most affordable iOS device even better with a performance that is twice as fast as before, Group FaceTime and augmented reality starting at just $199.

“The ultra-thin and lightweight design of iPod touch has always made it ideal for enjoying games, music and so much more wherever you go.”

iPod touch comes in a new 256GB capacity, giving plenty of space to download music for offline listening through Apple Music or the iTunes Store. With Apple Music, subscribers can access a catalog of over 50 million songs, thousands of playlists, Beats 1 Radio and daily editorial selections from the world’s best music experts. Subscribers can create their own playlists, watch music videos, listen to exclusive Beats 1 shows from their favorite artists on demand and share music with their friends. Now available in over 100 countries, Apple Music offers the most comprehensive music experience ever.

The new iPod Touch is also built for great gaming experiences. As part of its features, the new iPod Touch enables three times faster graphics which makes games run with fluidity and adds to the aesthetic presentations of games.

“Gamers can look forward to Apple Arcade, a game subscription service with over 100 new and exclusive games with no ads or additional purchases, and the ability to download games for offline play. Apple Arcade is the perfect complement to the already enormously popular catalog of free games on the App Store.”

In addition, the device also comes furnished with Augmented Ready (AR) capabilities. The new iPod touch also provides fun and productive AR experiences across gaming, education and web browsing. AR is even more engaging and immersive with the new capabilities of shared AR, persistent AR, which is tied to a specific location, and image detection, making it possible for the new iPod touch to magically bring to life 3D objects like toys and sculptures.