Neowin News Feed for: Ipod touch

Apple announces 16GB iPod Touch - but with no rear camera

Ben Buffone — Thu, 30 May 2013 11:55:16 +0100

Apple have released a 16GB version of their wildly popular music player, the iPod Touch. The new device remains reasonably similar, but with notable omissions of the rear camera and "loop" hook. Read more...

Apple releases iOS 6.1 for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch

John Callaham — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:58:49 +0000

Apple has released iOS 6.1, the first major update to its mobile OS since the launch of the iPhone 5 and which adds LTE support for 36 iPhone carriers and 23 iPad carriers. Read more...

Apple and Flipboard team up to sell more iBooks

Jake Durasamy — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 23:02:44 +0000

Apple and Flipboard have teamed up so that Flipboard has rights to distribute iBooks through it's magazine inspired application. Flipboard will get 5% of the profit for each of the iBooks sold. Read more...

Xbox SmartGlass app now available for iOS products

John Callaham — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 05:48:59 +0000

After its debut on Windows 8 and later for Android, Microsoft has now released the Xbox SmartGlass app for Apple's iOS devices such as the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. Read more...

Netflix launches updated iPhone/iPod Touch app

John Callaham — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:03:30 +0100

Netflix has launched a new update for its app made for the iPhone and iPod Touch, which revamps its user interface to look more like the tablet-based Netflix apps. Read more...

New iPod Nano and iPod Touch revealed

John Callaham — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 19:36:23 +0100

Apple has revealed new models for its iPod Nano and iPod Nano media players today, including a larger 2 inch video screen for the Nano and a slimmer design for the iPod Touch. Read more...

iPods could get refreshed next week

John Callaham — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 02:31:47 +0100

New rumors claim that Apple will reveal updated Shuffle, Nano and Touch versions of its iPod media player family next week at the company's iPhone 5 press conference. Read more...

Turn your iPod Touch into an iPhone (sort of)

John Callaham — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:10:34 +0100

FreedomPop has announced it will launch a $99 sleeve for the iPod Touch that will connect the device to a 3G/4G wireless network, with 500 MB of free data per month, for $99. Read more...

Sony announces new Walkman devices with Android 4.0

Paul Ferson — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:42:34 +0100

Sony has announced new Walkman devices coming with Android 4.0 pre-installed. Samsung might have a competitor for the Android multimedia player market after all. Read more...

iPhone celebrates five-year milestone

Paul Ferson — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 15:24:16 +0100

Neowin takes a look back at the iPhone's history, including the initial doubts from technology journalists, with the line-up having reached its five year anniversary now. Read more...

Fleksy aims to make iOS usable for the visually impaired

Paul Ferson — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:14:35 +0100

As the number of phones with touch screens increases the issue of usability for the visually impaired. A new application called Fleksy is intended to help reduce that problem, improving accessibility. Read more...

Apple: 30 billion downloads from iOS App Store

John Callaham — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:43:18 +0100

Apple has announced at WWDC that it has now reached the 30 billion download mark from the iOS App Store. The download store now has 650,000 apps available for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad users. Read more...

Will iOS 6 dump support for first generation iPad?

John Callaham — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:55:58 +0100

A new rumor claims that Apple's plans for the launch of iOS 6 man not allow for its use on first generation iPads or for the third-generation version of the iPod touch. Read more...

Carmageddon coming to mobile devices this summer

Paul Ferson — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 12:44:47 +0100

Carmageddon is coming to Android and iOS this summer as a showing of gratitude to Kickstarter backers. Now you can finally mow pedestrians down from the palm of your hand. Read more...

Siri is turning Japanese with iOS 5.1

Paul Ferson — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:15:42 +0000

Apple announces that Siri will soon support the Japanese language, and will be deployed to Japan over the next few weeks as part of the company's latest iOS 5.1 update. Read more...

Angry Birds is all time best selling iOS App Store app

John Callaham — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:40:34 +0000

It's not a shock but Apple has revealed that Angry Birds is the number one best selling app of all time in the iOS App Store, while the Facebook app is the most downloaded free app. Read more...

Apple's iOS App Store reaches 25 billion download mark

John Callaham — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 10:03:01 +0000

As promised a few days ago, Apple has now reached and exceeded the 25 billion download mark for its highly successful iOS App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. Read more...

iOS loophole could let developers siphon photos

Nathan Tsui — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:33:57 +0000

A newly publicized loophole in iOS security gives developers access to a user's entire photo library, after the user gives permission to the app to access location data only. Read more...

Apple giving $10,000 for 25 billionth App Store download

John Callaham — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 01:03:24 +0000

Apple is counting down to the moment when the 25 billionth download occurs on its iOS App Store. The company is also giving out a $10,000 App Store card to one person when that milestone hits. Read more...

iOS devices are most wanted items for holiday gifts

Nathan Tsui — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 01:56:19 +0000

Parents advise: according to research by Nielsen, the iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone are the three most-wanted consumer electronic items among kids ages 6-12 for the fast-approaching holiday 2011 season. Read more...