iPod Touch (1st generation)

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iPod Touch
PPI
800:1 contrast ratio (typical), 500 cd/m2
max. brightness (typical)
GraphicsPowerVR PowerVR MBX LITE GPU
Input
Connectivity
  • 802.11b/g
    (802.11g 2.4 GHz)
Online services
iBookstore, MobileMe
Dimensions110 mm (4.3 in) H
58 mm (2.3 in) W
7.1 mm (0.28 in) D
Mass115 g (4.1 oz)
SuccessoriPod Touch (2nd generation)
RelatediPhone (1st generation)

The first-generation iPod Touch, (colloquially known as the iPod Touch 1G,

iPhone OS 3.1.3
which was released on February 2, 2010.

Unlike the iPhone, the iPod Touch does not have a speaker or a camera. A speaker was added in the second generation, while a camera was added in the fourth generation.

History

The first-generation iPod touch was released after the

802.11 b/g, allowing it to use Safari to browse websites. It used the same 30-pin connector as the first-generation iPhone and previous iPods
, allowing most iPod accessories to work with the iPod touch.

The back of a first-generation iPod touch. This model has a custom engraving (visible near the top), which Apple offered at the time.

Features

Software

It fully supports

Photos
apps preinstalled.

The

App Store, but unlike the iPhone, it was not available for free. Free iOS updates were not available on the iPod touch until iOS 4
, which is not supported on this model.

An unofficial port of Android 2.3 Gingerbread called iDroid supports the first-generation iPod touch.[3]

Emulation

In December 2022, Internet user Martijn de Vos, also known as devos50 has reverse engineered this device to successfully create a QEMU emulation of this device, running iPhone OS 1.0.[4]

References

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  2. ^ Kim, Arnold (September 27, 2007). "Apple Releases iPhone 1.1.1 Update [Updated]". MacRumors.
  3. ^ "Main Page - iDroid Project". 2015-04-04. Archived from the original on 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  4. ^ Espósito, Filipe (2022-12-24). "Developer successfully emulates first version of iPhone OS on a computer with QEMU". 9to5Mac. Retrieved 2023-03-08.