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Yeka ukuthi sasinephutha kangakanani lapho thina bacabanga, ukuthi ama-iPod ayasishiya isigameko. I-Apple ilungiselele isimanga esikhulu ngokungavamile ngoJulayi lapho yethula i-iPod touch entsha kanye ne-iPod shuffle kanye ne-nano ngemibala emisha.

Ngenkathi kuma-iPod shuffle kanye ne-nano, ngaphezu kwesiliva samanje, imibala emnyama nebomvu, eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, opinki negolide kwengezwe kwimenyu, i-iPod touch ibe noshintsho olukhulu uma iqhathaniswa nesizukulwane sesihlanu sangaphambilini, ikakhulukazi ngokwemibandela okungaphakathi.

Okokugcina kwethulwa i-iPod touch entsha kwakungu-Okthoba 2012. Emuva ngaleso sikhathi, yayifakwe iprosesa ye-A5 kanye nekhamera engu-5-megapixel, ehambisana ne-iPhone 4 ne-4S. Ngemva kweminyaka emithathu, i-Apple manje isinqume ukwenza igxathu elibalulekile ku-iPod touch futhi iqhathanise okokusebenza kwayo ne-iPhone 6 yakamuva. Ngakho-ke, ithole i-chip ye-64-bit A8, i-coprocessor ye-M8 enyakazayo kanye nekhamera yangemuva engu-8-megapixel.

I-iPod touch enjalo kubiza imiqhele ye-16 ekuhlukeni kwe-6GB. Okunye okuhlukile yi-32 GB yemiqhele eyi-8, i-090 GB yemiqhele eyi-64, kanti imodeli engu-9GB nayo iyatholakala ngemiqhele eyi-690. I-iPod touch yesizukulwane sesithupha nayo inoshintsho olulodwa lwangaphandle, lapho ilahlekelwa i-hook ekhethekile ngemuva, lapho okubizwa ngokuthi "i-loop" yanamathiselwe khona.

I-iPod nano kanye ne-shuffle kusalokhu kufana nangaphambili, kuphela manje futhi sekunezinhlobonhlobo zegolide, ezipinki neziluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka. I-iPod nano enamandla angu-16GB kubiza imiqhele engu-5. I-iPod shuffle isenomthamo we-2GB kuphela futhi kubiza imiqhele engu-1.

Ngakho kubukeka sengathi i-iPod nano encane kanye nokushova kuthole imibala emisha, ingasaphathwa eyokuthi akwenzekanga lutho kubo ngaphandle kwesibuyekezo esikhulu se-iPod touch. John Gruber wena uqaphele, ukuthi ukusebenzelana komsebenzisi kwe-iPod nano entsha kusesesitayeleni se-iOS 6, okuthiwa kudalwe ukuthi lonke ithimba le-software ye-iPod lithuthele ku-Apple Watch futhi kwakungekho muntu wokuyiklama kabusha.

Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ukubuyekezwa kwe-iPod touch akulindelekile ngempela, ngoba abaningi babecabanga ukuthi ama-iPod asephelile. Nokho, ngemva kweminyaka emithathu, i-iPod touch isibuyile emdlalweni, okungenani ngokokusebenza, futhi ngaleyo ndlela ingaba ithuluzi lokuhlola elithakazelisayo labathuthukisi noma, njengoba kwakunjalo, idivayisi yokungena engabizi kakhulu emhlabeni we-iOS/Apple. . Kepha isimemezelo esithulile sezindaba ngokukhishwa kwabezindaba ngaphandle kokuthanda okuningi kuphakamisa ukuthi ama-iPod ngeke afane ne-Apple.

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