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September 02, 2010
Apple Announces New iPods
Apple has announced a complete refresh of their iPod music player range, from the $49 iPod Shuffle to the $229 iPod Touch.
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Top Lab Tested Media Players
| 1. |
Apple iPod Touch 2nd Gen 16GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$169.99 |
| 2. |
Archos 7 160GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$999.00 |
| 3. |
Apple iPod Nano 4th Gen 8GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$149.00 |
| 4. |
Apple iPod Classic 6th Gen 80GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$174.99 |
| 5. |
Archos 5 60GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$337.00 |
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| Apple iPod Shuffle 3rd Gen 4GB Specs | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | General Type | Music |
| Radio | No | |
| Recording | No | |
| Screen | 0.0 | |
| Storage | 4.0 GB | |
| Storage Type | Flash | |
| Battery | Battery Type | Lithium Polymer |
| Music Playback | 10.0 hours | |
| Removeable | No | |
| Connectivity | Audio Output Port | 3.5mm |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Charging Port | Proprietary | |
| Data Transfer Port | Proprietary | |
| Same Port for data / transfer | Yes | |
| Wifi | No | |
| Compatibility | Supported Audio Formats | AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV |
| Supported Picture Formats | None | |
| Supported Video Formats | None | |
| System Requirements | USB 2.0, iTunes 8.1 | |
| Included Accessories | Included Accessories | Headphones w/remote, USB cable |
| Syncronization | Mac Sync Software | iTunes 8.1 |
| PC Sync Software | iTunes 8.1 | |
| Supported File Types | 6.0 | |
| Other Features | Other Features | 0.0 |
| Apple iPod Shuffle 3rd Gen 4GB Scores | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rating | Score | Weighting |
| Durability | 8.75 | 0.2 |
| Physical Controls | 5.5 | 0.4 |
| Interface | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Basic Playback | 6.0 | 0.4 |
| Navigation | 5.98 | 0.5 |
| Wifi / Bluetooth | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Syncing Ease of Use | 4.59 | 0.2 |
| Screen Resolution | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Screen Size | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Overall Interface | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Photo Album | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Aesthetics | 9.5 | 0.1 |
| Advanced Playback | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Music Store Client | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Syncing Features & Support | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Distortion | 7.38 | 0.5 |
| Screen Brightness | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Address Book | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Calendar | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Sorting Options | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Podcast Support | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Portability | 44.88 | 0.3 |
| Built-in Speakers | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Streaming Audio / Video | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Other Sync Software Features | 8.0 | 0.1 |
| Searching Options | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| Audio Recording / Voice Notes | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Crosstalk | 7.91 | 0.2 |
| Supported File Types | 6.0 | 0.3 |
| Cable Connectivity | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Playlist | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Todo Lists | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Output Power | 4.06 | 0.2 |
| Internal Storage | 3.46 | 0.5 |
| Equalizer | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Memos & Other Documents | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Noise | 9.79 | 0.3 |
| External Storage | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Games | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Included Headphones | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Battery Life | 2.62 | 0.5 |
| Extensibility | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Other Features | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Frequency Response | 6.97 | 0.5 |
| Total: | 48 | |
