Black and Slate was among the more short-lived Apple device colors, with the option only being available for the ‌iPhone‌ 5, first-generation iPad mini, and fifth-generation iPod Touch.

The first-generation iPod touch shipped with 128MB of memory, options for between 8GB and 32GB of storage, and used a 3.5-inch 480x320-resolution display.

The original iPod touch 5 that Apple released in October 2012 had a unibody anodized aluminum chassis with rounded edges, and was available in several colors, including slate.

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The 5th-gen iPod touch was launched in 2012 alongside the iPhone 5. It offered a larger screen, support for 1080p video recording, an LED flash and Siri support.

We’ve seen some exceptions, like the one on Nokia’s 5610 XpressMusic, a PMP/phone, but Apple’s iPod Touch speaker (new to this generation) falls well short of even that relatively low target.

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Those models start at $299 for 32GB, or $399 for double the storage. Until now, anyway. Apple has conceded a new 16GB model of its iPod Touch, available now for $229.

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My new 32GB iPod touch, running software version 1.1.3, played for 26 hours and 36 minutes—four and a half hours longer than Apple’s estimate.

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The iPod Touch also had the same 3.5-inch touchscreen display as the brand-new iPhone, which had debuted in June of that year, meaning it could run apps and games.