New Color Palette And iSight Camera For iPod touch Lineup Starting at $199

Apple on Thursday announced its 16GB iPod touch is now available in vibrant colors and equipped with a 5 megapixel iSight camera for $199. The entire iPod touch lineup features the 5 megapixel iSight camera with 1080p HD video recording, a 4-inch Retina display, Apple’s A5 chip and FaceTime camera. iPod touch features an ultra-thin and light anodized aluminum design and is available in pink, yellow, blue, silver, space gray and (PRODUCT) RED. iPod touch comes in a 16GB model for $199, 32GB for $249, and 64GB for $299.

With the Apple App Store on iPod touch, users in 155 countries have access to over 1.2 million apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, including hundreds of thousands of games. More than 75 billion apps have been downloaded from the App Store. Customers also have the iTunes Store at their fingertips, giving instant access to an incredible selection of music, TV shows, movies and books to purchase and download directly to their iPod touch.

iPod touch 16GB is available starting in the US immediately and worldwide in the coming days, in pink, yellow, blue, silver and space gray through the Apple Online Store (http://www.apple.com), Apple’s retail stores, and Apple Authorized Resellers for a suggested price of $199 (US).

Starting now, the 32GB and 64GB models have been repriced worldwide, at a suggested price of $249 (US) for the 32GB model and $299 (US) for the 64GB model. iPod touch requires a Wi-Fi connection or a Mac with a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 port, Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later and iTunes 10.7 or later; or a Windows PC with a USB 2.0 port and Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 3 or later and iTunes 10.7 or later. An Apple ID is required for some iPod touch features.

(PRODUCT) RED models of iPod touch are available through the Apple Online Store (http://www.apple.com) and Apple’s retail stores.