I am one of those happy early iPod Touch adopters. I went and bought my unit the day it came in stock at Best Buy. Ever since I have not stopped carrying my iPod Touch all around with me.
The unit, just like the iPhone, is small enough to be carried all day long in my pants front pocket. I carry all my contacts on it, all my calandar events, pictures, music and TV shows. I use it so much that I have left behind my Windows mobile smartphone to switch back to a smaller Nokia flip phone that does a better job of being a phone.
When Apple released the iPod Touch upgrade for $20.00 to bring the applications on par with the iPhone I updated mine the day it went live on iTunes. I was not happy of paying $20.00 especially that new iPod Touch would come bundled with the update soon after…
None the less I have been happy until Apple announced at WWDC 2008 that current iPod Touch owners will be able to upgrade to the version 2 of the OS for $9.99. OK, so how is this going to work exactly? Will Apple allow 1st wave iPod Touch to be upgraded to the 2.0 version for $9.99 even if they have not paid the original $20.00… or will they charge $29.99 for it? Continue reading Is Apple Price Gouging Early iPod Touch Adopters