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Apple releases new iPod touch in 4 years

After four years, Apple has introduced its new iPod touch boasting updated and better specs such as the A10 Fusion processor and a 256GB option.

In a report by appleinsider.com, Apple has unveiled the new iPod touch which retails at $199 for 32 GB of storage, $299 for 128GB, and $399 for 256GB.

The 7th generation iPod touch model measuring 4.86 inches long and 2.31 inches wide and weighing 3.10 ounces features four-inch Retina multitouch IPS display with a resolution of 1136 by 640 pixels, giving it a pixel density of 326ppi.

The iPod also has an 8-megapixel autofocus back camera with an f/2.4 aperture and a five-element lens and a 1.2-megapixel FaceTime HD camera on the front with auto HDR for photos and 720p HD video capture.

The iPod’s battery life is said to last for up to 8 hours for video and up to 40 hours for music playback.

Greg Joswiak, Apple’s vice president of Product Marketing, said: “We’re making the most affordable iOS device even better with performance that is twice as fast as before, Group FaceTime and augmented reality starting at just $199.”

“The ultra-thin and lightweight design of iPod touch has always made it ideal for enjoying games, music and so much more wherever you go,” Joswiak added.

The new iPod touch is available in six finishes; space gray, white, gold, blue, pink and red.

(Photo source: apple.com)