^Firmware 3 is available for download at the Apple site for 10USD. And so are the free applications. You could browse thru the various deals available on the eBay for the covers/pouches for the device. Keep the OT away from market threads please.
Update: Credit reflected for the itouch. Vercetti, the thing'd be shipped tomorrow via Blue Dart as decided before. Shall SMS you the docket no. once it's done!
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