Apple’s Second-Generation iPod Touch

That the Apple's

new Touch hardware supports recording input through its headphone jack, but there is no software to take advantage of is a fact many will find very difficult to believe. Unlike the 2G and 4G Nano, There are no iPhone voice-recording applications that are compatible with the iPod Touch 2G, and Apple hasn't developed their own voice recording application for the Touch.

However, Apple is aware of this and the company had already finished work on a solution to tackle this. By October, a two head set options which are required to enable the voice recording functions of the latest Classic, Nano, would be released and this will replace the 4G Nano's recording feature that is currently being used by plugging in an old iPhone headset.

Also, the software issue is being addressed a lasting solution would definitely being provided considering the fact that there are over 13 voice-recording Apps written for the iPhone.

There's more potential in a microphone-enabled iPod Touch than basic voice memos, however. This thing has VoIP written all over it. Up until now, making a VOIP call on the iPod Touch took some jail breaking and some unofficial hardware to get the job done.