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The iPods that were unveiled yesterday in the US will soon be available in the Indian market. All the iPods will be available from next week from Apple’s authorized retailers and will cost as follows:
2GB iPod shuffle: Rs. 3,200
8GB iPod nano: Rs. 10,700
16GB iPod nano: Rs. 12,700
8GB iPod touch: Rs. 15,400
32GB iPod touch: Rs. 19,900
64GB [...]

 
Apple has refreshed its iPod family with an all new iPod shuffle, iPod nano and iPod touch. All the iPods, particularly iPod nano is way different from the previous generations and sport a new design.

Starting with the shuffle, Apple brings back the ring buttons and clubs it with previous generation’s VoiceOver technology, Genius [...]

 
Steve Jobs does not prefer to use a stylus with his device but if your opinion differs from him, you can take a look at Just Mobile’s Alupen. It’s a stylus for iPad, iPod touch and iPhone and unlike other stylus pens, this one’s designed like a pencil to give you a real feeling. Moreover, [...]

 
For the uninitiated, Apple is holding a media event on September 1. It is expected to be a music-related event where the new iPod touch will show its face.
However, analyst Shaw Wu with Kaufman Bros claims that Apple might show more than an iPod touch. In a note to investors he says that Apple [...]

 
Netflix’s app that was available only on iPad is now available on other Apple iOS devices, namely the iPhone and iPod touch. The app goes for free in the App Store that will allow Netflix subscribers to watch TV shows and movies on-the-go.
The Netflix App works over both Wi-Fi and 3G and categorizes content [...]

 
Well, well it looks like Apple is all set to steal some pre-IFA press with its own ‘special event.’ The details of the event are unknown but considering a guitar in the invite, we can safely say that it has to do something with the new iPod touch. Hopefully, we’ll also see the rumored $99 [...]

 
Bloomberg has published a report that purportedly gives some meaty details regarding Apple’s plans for iPod touch and Apple TV. According to their source, Apple is planning to hold an event on September 7 where they’ll unveil a new iPod touch, Apple TV and a TV Show rental service.
The next-generation iPod touch is said to [...]

 
Apple has released a minor update of iOS for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. The iOS 4.0.2 for iPhone and iPod touch and 3.2.2 for iPad patches the PDF exploit that is used by Jailbreakme. Although it’s a good thing from the security standpoint, updating to the latest iOS will render browser-based jailbreaking ineffective.
Users [...]

 
When it comes to have a say on Apple’s future products, John Gruber from Daring Fireball has a very strong record. Now according to a post on his blog, he has spilled some info on the iPod touch 4. Apparently, the next-gen iPod touch will have feature a Retina Display, matching the high-resolution display of [...]

 
Apple’s latest beta of iOS 4.1 confirms that FaceTime will come to non-iPhone devices like iPod touch and iPad. The build which was seeded to developers, has an option under “Contacts” to initiate a FaceTime video call via a phone number – used by iPhone 4 – or an email that will be used for [...]

 
We’re not vouching for this image but apparently, this will be the next-gen iPod touch. The design comes from a case maker who’ll manufacture cases for iPod touch 4. Case manufacturers have revealed Apple products in the past.
The image, if true, clearly shows iPod touch’s camera and its flash.
This year’s iPod touch refresh [...]

 
iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users rejoice as Comex has released a browser solution to jailbreak your device running iOS 4. Just point the Safari browser from your iDevice to http://jailbreakme.com and slide to jailbreak. It will do the rest.
iPhone 4 users can also jailibreak the device and unlock (coming soon) it by downloading [...]

 
Well, it is bound to happen someday but Boy Genius Report has supposedly got the mitts about how it will be possible since FaceTime requires a phone number to dial. Apparently, all non-iPhone devices will be able to receive or call a FaceTime call by using an Apple ID, in this case, your email address. [...]

 
Amazon has updated their Kindle app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad that brings audio and video playback functionality to the ebooks. Users can now play embedded AV content in Kindle books and the first books that will support such functionality are Rick Steves’ London by Rick Steves and Together We Cannot Fail by Terry [...]

 
It’s been few hours since iOS 4 went live and here we are with the jailbreak tool from the iPhone Dev team. The updated Redsn0w tool can now jailbreak iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G devices running iOS 4 to allow you to install 3rd party apps outside the Apple App Store.
The tool is [...]