Ipod 32Gb Touch - Quintessential Mini Computer

Recently I was laughing at advertisements by theand display continue to confirm the quality we
"Apple Computer Company" from the '70s. Oneexpect from Apple. I have to mention one major
of the ads proclaimed, "44k of RAM included!". Idisappointment, though, that I discovered only
feel redundant saying it, but this iPod 32GB Touchafter purchasing iPod 32GB Touch. I have owned
has more computing power in its clever earbudiPods from the 30g Video and up and I was
microphone combo than one of the original Macs.surprised that the newer iPod 32GB Touch model
Even without the comparison to antiques, thisdoes not charge with older docking accessories.
handheld computer is phenomenal. Easy-to-useI have 4 audio devices with docks and two older
interface, fast processing, and capabilities thatApple docking stations and none of them allow
match any laptop (wireless internet, touchpadcharging. I asked an Apple salesperson about this
QWERTY keyboard, and stunning graphics). Theand evidently Apple has reconfigured the
ever-increasing portfolio of applications designedconnector pin configuration to "enhance" charging
for the iPod 32GB Touch and iPhone will make thisand make it more efficient/quick. So, owners of
device a good investment for a long time.older audio accessories must depend on battery
The competition has already produced deviceslife or, ahem, upgrade. This apparent disregard for
with larger screens and the battery life could bebackward compatibility is so "Sony-esque".
better, but the iPod 32GB Touch holds itsShame on Apple! I never figured this would be a
own.iPod 32GB Touch - One Issue, Backwardstrategy Apple employed. Oh, the Apple store will
Compatibilitysell you an adapter so you can run your sleek
The capacity of the 32g is a welcome feature.new iPod 32GB Touch on AC for $29 USD. Wow!
That was my motivation for purchase. The soundDeal! I'll take 4 of them!