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Author Topic: iPod Touch 2nd Generation vs 3rd Generation?  (Read 3,881 times)

daddydave

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iPod Touch 2nd Generation vs 3rd Generation?
« on: October 19, 2010, 12:44 AM »
If I buy a second generation iPod Touch off ebay, what would I be missing compared to third generation, in terms of firmware, upgradablility, jailbreakability or anything else I should keep in mind?

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Re: iPod Touch 2nd Generation vs 3rd Generation?
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2010, 02:36 AM »
Well, the answer appears to be on Wikipedia:

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On June 21, 2010, the new iOS 4.0 software update was released to second and third generation iPod Touch users for free.[14][15] It includes multitasking, app folders, backgrounds, iAd, and much more. However, second generation iPod touch devices did not receive multitasking, backgrounds, and Bluetooth keyboard support

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