The review notes that all of the media player and internet controls are the same as the aforementioned device (Cover Flow, lists, zooming, etc.), though the touch allows you to "double-click" the button on the front of the device to bring up a music control-panel, no matter what application you're in.
The Ting web page for businesses previews some new tools in the controlpanel, such as user-level alerts, which will email or text an account administrator or even disable a device when a particular user hits specified usage levels.