Barely a day out of the factory and iFixit has already posted photos of the disassembly of the new iPod Touch and iPod nanos introduced yesterday at the Apple “Let’s Rock” Event.
There was nothing overly breathtaking in the nano. However the iPod Touch has a Bluetooth chip in it. The most likely explanation for this chip is that it transmits the Nike+iPod information even though Nike+iPod is said to use a 2.4GHz low band protocol that is specifically stated by Apple not to be Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. There is speculation this Bluetooth chip could be used with a Bluetooth headset. There are also five wires leading from the headphone jack instead of four that were in the previous generation iPod Touch. This could mean the rumors of external microphone support are true.
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TAGS: iFixit, iPod Nano, ipod touch
