According to ZD Net, a recent Apple patent has indicated that the maker of entertainment gear is looking at building a "multiple-function multimedia device activated by touch-screen "bezel" technology".
Also included in the patent seem to be the specs to provide a digital camera on the MP3 players. according to this patent, this indicates that Apple wants an iPodcam with touch-screen capability to switch back and forth between music-player and camera modes.
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