New generation iPod’s are here!

Apple has released their new line up of iPods in India. While the iPod Classic and Shuffle don’t see much change the Nano has a new avatar and the Touch also has a few changes worth mentioning.

The iPod Nano is the thinnest Nano ever. It’s sleek new design features curved aluminum and glass enclosure. On the interface side of things the Nano can now create playlists automatically of songs that go great together. There is a built-in accelerometer which which auto switches to landscape when rotated and also helps the Nano go into Shuffle Mode when shaken lightly. The new iPod nano gives users up to 24 hours of music playback or four hours of video playback and is available in an 8GB and 16GB capacities priced at Rs.9,700 and Rs.12,500 respectively. Both capacities are available in several color options - silver, purple, blue, green, orange, yellow, pink, and black.

The iPod Touch also receives a few minor changes; the back has been made curvy like the iPhone 3G. This 2nd generation iPod Touch features a thin contoured metal design as compared to the previous iteration. The 3.5-inch widescreen glass display, 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi wireless networking, integrated volume control buttons, speaker, accelerometer and other advanced sensors have been retained along with Apple’s revolutionary Multi-Touch user interface. The 8GB iPod Touch is available for just Rs.15,100.