iPod touch

3.1 iPod touch Software Update

When you get the new iPhone 3.1 Software Update for iPod touch, you get new features that make watching video, playing games and listening to music even more fun.

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Only £2.99.

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Genius Mixes

Whenever you sync to iTunes, the Genius feature studies your library and finds songs that go great together, then automatically creates 12 new Genius Mixes.

Genius Recommendations for Apps

With thousands of apps in the App Store, how do you find cool new ones? Let Genius help. It looks at the apps you’ve purchased and recommends others you might like.

Peer-to-Peer Gaming

The newest games will make it easy to play head-to-head with a friend — whether your friend is sitting next to you or across the country.1

Buy Films, TV Programmes and Audiobooks via Wi-Fi

Download films, TV programmes, music videos and audiobooks over Wi-Fi from the iTunes Store on iPod touch.

Spotlight Search

Find what you’re looking for across your iPod touch, all from one place. Spotlight searches all your contacts, email, calendars and notes, as well as all your music and video.

Stereo Bluetooth

Enjoy music and other audio wirelessly. Pair your iPod touch with compatible Bluetooth stereo headphones.2

The iPod touch Software Update also includes these features.

Shake to Shuffle

Just give your iPod touch a shake and it shuffles to a different song in your music library. You’ll always be surprised by what you hear.

New Languages

Enjoy support for up to 34 languages and more than 40 keyboard layouts.

Push Notifications

Apps receive information — and let you know it’s there — even when they’re not running.

Parental Controls

Decide what music, videos and apps your kids can access on iPod touch.

Automatic Wi-Fi Login

Log in to a Wi-Fi hotspot and iPod touch conveniently remembers your user name and password the next time you connect.

iTunes Store Account Creation

Create one or more iTunes Store accounts directly from your iPod touch.

Cut, Copy & Paste

Quickly and easily cut, copy and paste text from application to application. Select blocks of web text with a tap. Copy and paste images from the web, too.

Landscape Keyboard

Want more room to type? Rotate iPod touch to landscape to use a larger keyboard in Mail, Notes and Safari.

Install the iPhone 3.1 Software Update for iPod touch
and get every previous update.3

Haven’t updated recently? You’re missing out on these great features, also included with the latest update.
Which version are you?

Which version are you?

To find out which software version is on your iPod touch, follow these simple steps.

  • 1. Tap the Settings icon.
  • 2. Tap General.
  • 3. Tap About to see the version number.

The software version number appears next to Version.

  • Podcast downloading from the iTunes Store
  • Safari improvements
  • Home screen shortcut
  • New languages
  • Autocorrect on/off
  • Multicalendar capability
  1. Peer-to-peer connectivity is not supported by iPod touch (1st generation) and requires compatible applications, which can be downloaded from the App Store.
  2. Stereo Bluetooth support is available only for iPod touch (2nd generation).
  3. The iPhone 3.1 Software Update for iPod touch is sold separately.