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Today mobile devices feature dualcore 1ghz processors. The ipod touch is a worthy end to the iconic music line appleinsider. A very close second place to the rest of the 5th gen classic family. Compared to the first ipad, as the second model in the ipad line, it gained a faster dual core a5 processor, a lighter build structure, and was the first ipad to feature vga frontfacing and 720p rearfacing cameras designed for facetime video calling. Since that time, no later versions of itunes detects or sees my 2nd gen ipod touch any longer.
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