Ipod Touch

2.1 iPod Touch Available, But Looped?

By Rene Ritchie, Tuesday, Sep 9, 2008 a 5:56 pm

A colleague of mine just sent me this, along with the screenshot above:

Every time I try to update my iPod Touch I get this message. I do the help about and it says 7.7.1.11 is installed. Looks like it’s in a loop.

Anyone else getting 2.1 for the iPod Touch yet? Anyone else stuck in a loop? Let us know!

Apple Posts (iPod Touch) 2.1 Guided Tour

By Rene Ritchie, Tuesday, Sep 9, 2008 a 4:54 pm

Continuing their all iPod Touch, almost no iPhone pre-holiday blitz, Apple has released a guided tour for the new, second generation device and its upgraded 2.1 firmware (available Friday for Touch and iPhone users alike).

The focus remains squarely on games. Sweating yet, Nintendo and Sony? But also shows off the new Genius feature. (Which we'll be getting on the iPhone as well, right Steve?!)

(via TUAW)

iPod Touch 2G Shocker: Thicker and More Tapered?

By Rene Ritchie, Friday, Sep 5, 2008 a 9:18 am

Okay, so we pretty much all now know what the iPod Nano 4G will look like, but what about the iPod Touch 2G? If iLounge's sources are right -- surprise, surprise -- the upcoming refresh will see it slightly thicker but more tapered, just like what happened to the iPhone back in June. What else?

Rumor-mill: iPod Touch to Get GPS?! + iPod Nano Case Leaks?!

By Rene Ritchie, Monday, Aug 25, 2008 a 7:55 am

Could all the rumors -- and even Kevin Rose -- have been right? Will we see a longer, widescreen iPod Nano that brings the candy-bar shape back? MacRumors rounds up some "leaked" "case designs" that suggest maybe they are -- or merely that even the Chinese read Kevin Rose's blog? Roughly Drafted, on the other hand points out that a new aspect ration for the screen might cause problems for existing iPod formatted videos and games.

Kevin Rose: 2.1 to Debut on Touch, iTunes 8.0 Cometh, and More!

By Rene Ritchie, Saturday, Aug 23, 2008 a 7:48 am

iPod Watch: Long Nano's, New Touches, and Multi-Colors, Oh My!

By Rene Ritchie, Thursday, Jul 31, 2008 a 10:55 am

The iPhone might be the best iPod ever, but as Steve Jobs keeps saying, if no one else can compete with Apple, Apple will compete with itself. Witness a number of new iPod rumors that have just surfaced.

The iPhone started life as a "Safari Pad"?

By Chad Garrett, Tuesday, Mar 4, 2008 a 9:04 am

The New York Times is reporting that the iPhone started its life out as a "Safari Pad". An Internet tablet if you will. Once Steve Jobs saw it, he used his panache and morphed it into an iPhone. The author also goes on to say that when he spoke to Steve Jobs at the recent MacWorld in January, he asked if there would be a larger form-factor iPod touch device. Steve Jobs replied,