The 5th generation iPod touch in a variety of colors. Photo from Apple.

Eight years ago, the original iPod touch was introduced by Steve Jobs to the world. It was touted as the “training wheels to the iPhone”, a coined term by the late former Apple CEO. True to his word, the iPod touch was very much similar to the iPhone – it simply lacks cellular features. The touchscreen revolution started by the iPhone was heralded to be on iPods, and the iPod touch is the answer to the consumers’ dream of a touchscreen music player. Seven years has passed, and the iPod touch has already come a long way to become a versatile [...]