The New Full Screen iPod Nano 6th Generation

Along with the unveiling of the new iPod Touch (4th Generation) were the 6th Generation of iPod Nano and the new iPod Shuffle.

The 6th Generation of iPod Nano weighs only 0.74 ounces or 21.1 grams and is now a full touch- screen device. The display has a 1.54-inch (diagonal) color TFT display with 240x240 pixel resolution at 220 pixels per inch.

It has a built-in FM radio, regionally set for US, Asia, Australia, Europe and Japan. There is also a "Live Pause" feature that enables the user to pause a radio broadcast then rewind to within a 15 minute buffer.

The iPod Nano 6th Gen can also be used as a pedometer to keep track of steps when walking or running. This way, the user can check goals and progress when data is uploaded to the Nike+ website. The Nike + iPod Sport Kit is sold separately.

The new iPod Nano can play up to 24 hours of music when fully charged.

iPod Touch 4th Gen

A few hours ago, Apple unveiled the newest additions to the iPod line. The 4th Generation of iPod touch has been announced and are now available on the Apple Store.

It boasts a 3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Mult-Touch retina display that provides a 960x640 resolution at 326 pixels per inch. The new iPod Touch only weighs 3.56 ounces or 101 grams.

Its new features includes two cameras, front and back. The front camera is used to focus on the user. FaceTime is a feature that enables the user to switch cameras at any time during a call. The built-in cameras can be used to record videos in high definition at 720pixels up to 30 frames per second. The back camera produces still photos at 960x720 resolution while the front camera is VGA quality photos and videos at 30 frames per second with audio. The exposure for both video and still photos can be controlled by tapping on the screen to change the settings.

The iPod Touch 4th Generation is equipped with a 1GHz A4 chip with 512MB RAM. Provides support for 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi (802.11n 2.4GHz only) and uses Bluetooth® 2.1 + EDR. It also has a three-axis gyro sensor, an accelorometer,and an ambient light sensor.

Its built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery can play music up to 40 hours or videos up to 7 hours when fully charged.