![]() A new Nano-like scratch- and print-proof aluminum case would have taken the iPod over the top. I think the black version looks nicer, but scratches show up on it more easily. You'll definitely want to carry the iPod in a case, or at least protect the screen with adhesive film, since now you'll be watching $9.99 iTunes movies. Fingerprints love the iPod more than they do most players. The iPod is still pretty easy to scratch, both on the soft and shiny plastic face and the classic metallic backside. The 80GB iPod in black next to the 30GB Toshiba Gigabeat S. For a closer look at the basic design and base features of the iPod, read this review. Most of this review of the 5.5G iPod will cover new features and performance numbers. While it may still not fully address the needs of a new population of iTunes movie watchers, the updated iPod is the best one to date. The iPod gains many incremental improvements, including a brighter screen and better video battery life, but probably the most appealing aspect is the tantalizing price points of $249 for the 30GB version and $349 for the huge 80GB version (available in both white and black). ![]() the 5.5 generation, or 5.5G) lies a more mature iPod, many steps wiser and more able than its one-year-old predecessor. Underneath the familiar and still-scratch-prone polycarbonate and metal skin of the updated iPod (a.k.a. ![]() Not a tremendous surprise here, as we believed the sixth-generation "true video iPod" would not be announced until later in the year or even early in 2007. At Apple's September 12 media event, Steve Jobs jumped right into introducing an updated fifth-generation iPod. ![]()
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