Review Gist for Apple iPod Video White (30 GB, MA002LL/A) Digital Media Player

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sound

sound

1.	"Navigation remains the best around and the audio quality is top-notch."... T3

2.	"really good audio player"... PCWorld

3.	"futuristic headphones sound decent"... CNet

4.	"Audio is especially noticeable while watching video, as most people aren't used to hearing bassy passages in a show such as Desperate Housewives."... Cnet

screen

1.	"The 2.5-inch screen is absolutely beautiful."... PCWorld

2.	"The 320-by-240-pixel screen is bright and sharp, and videos look great on it."... PCWorld

3.	"the big, bright screen--which looks great outdoors, where a backlight is not necessary--makes for a clean and joyful user experience."... Cnet

4.	"The 2.5-inch screen that?s on the new iPod is capable of displaying photos and video at up to a 320x240 resolution, either on the iPod's own LCD or when output to a television."... DigitalTrends

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battery life

1.	"When set to "factory brightness," the player offered a rather spectacular 8.7 hour battery life for video"... CNet

2.	"it also boasts stamina (up to 20 hours of battery life), generous capacity (80GB of storage)"... Tigerdirect

3.	"CNET Labs was able to muster 14.7 hours of audio-only battery life for the 30GB version."... Cnet

4.	"CNET Labs was able to muster nearly 15 hours of audio-only battery life and about 2.5 hours for video."... CNet

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interface

1.	"the interface in general but also makes viewing videos a reasonable if not pleasurable experience."... Cnet

2.	"both a cool interface (like Cover Flow) and audio playback features (such as gapless playback) has frustrated many users with its bugginess"... CNet

video

1.	"extraction error Snippet: enough room for your favorite music and video."... Tigerdirect

2.	"the viewing experience was remarkably comfortable"... PCMag

3.	"The video image is clear, bright and surprisingly sharp, given the size of the screen."... Vnunet

4.	"The 5G iPod is able to play video encoded in H.264, MPEG-4, M4V, and MOV up to 768Kbps, 320x240 pixels, and 30fps."... Cnet

5.	"The latest video iPod bucks that trend by piling on the bytes."... Pcadvisor

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usage

1.	"no guarantee that your non-iTunes Music Store video will play on an iPod, even after using converted third-party software"... Cnet

button

1.	"graphical button overlay"... CNet

1.	"It remains exceptionally simple: Click on the marked spots for play, fast forward, rewind, and the menu, and scroll the wheel around to control volume and navigate through menus."... PCWorld

image

1.	"Photos look stupendous on the new screen, and in thumbnail view, you get five extra photos."... Cnet

2.	"crisp image"... PCWorld

3.	"decent photo viewer"... CNet

4.	"The 5G iPod is also a decent photo viewer, and you can listen to music while you browse photos or watch a slide show; the iPod has excellent slide-show options, including a variety of transitions and customizable music."... Cnet

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