New iPod Touch Holds Secret 802.11n Wi-Fi, Camera Slot

12.09.2009
A recent tear down of the new third generation iPod Touch reveals that the device is sporting an 802.11n Broadcom chip along with enough space to house .

The disassembly was conducted by the , and the results offer some hope for those who may have been at their recent press event.

Dismantled, the device revealed a 6 x 6 x 3 millimetre space capable of housing a camera similar in size to that . Despite the space being there, and , many are now speculating that the lack of a camera is due to the .

On a more exciting note, the iFixit tear down also revealed that the third generation iPod Touch is rocking an all new , which manufacturer Broadcom states can support FM transition in addition to the now , something even the iPhone 3GS can't handle.

Be sure to for more geeky facts on the new , and speculate in the comments as to what these hidden additions could mean.

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