Now that smartphones are so often used to handle music and video, few would think of buying a dedicated media player. Yet Apple has stuck steadfastly with its iPod touch, which this month receives a major update.

Just like a I phone without the phone cost; I use to listen to music, books and to take pictures

Nothing so far

The unit has some superficial scratches but seems to work just fine. The problem is I run Windows computers and I can't install iTunes. Therefore I have no way to get music on the iPod. Not much good to have something designed to play music and no way to get it loaded.

A fully functioning, boxed, brand new ipod touch 5 64 gb with all accessories and all seals intact. Unless you absolutely have to have the latest generation, then I would thoroughly recommend this ipod from this company.

At Apple's last event, Steve Jobs called the iPod touch the company's "most popular iPod," and it's easy to understand why. In just a few short years, the iPhone-with-no-phone has kept in lockstep with Cupertino's halo device, benefitting from the same kind of constant hardware and software updating...

Retina Display; Front- and back-facing cameras; New A4 CPU

Back camera quality is low; Needs a GPS chip; Screen is lacking IPS technology

As an owner of the 2012 edition of the iPod Touch, you're going to be hearing that a lot. Either from your stunned and impressed friends or possibly even involuntarily from your own mouth.

In this review, I'll briefly outline the new features of the iPod Touch 4G and compare it to my old 2nd-generation iPod Touch . I also did some comparison shots of the exterior hardware.

Looks like the new iPod touch 5G is out early in Japan. Japanese Mac Blog publishes in-depth review of the new iPod touch in red including video.

When it comes to music players, iPod is probably the first thing that strikes in to your mind which proves that this gadget is the world's most famous music player. There are other manufacturers making music players but they haven't come anywhere close to iPod's class.

One of the devices Apple unveiled a couple of months ago was the 5th generation iPod Touch . It is better-looking and more powerful than its predecessor. Some say it's the iPhone without the phone. Find out more by reading our full review after the break.