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- Is Sharing Music on an iPod OK? - Sharing Music - Music Piracy…Created: 2009-11-05 @ 11:43:04 EST
The sharing of digital music is a contentious issue, one that's led to companies being both started and put out of business, to people being sued, a lot of music shared, and new bands being discove… - iPod to Computer Transfer - Giving Away iPod with Music On It…Created: 2009-11-05 @ 11:33:54 EST Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 11:43:27 EST
Apple makes it hard to give iPods with music still on them. By design, iPods sync to only one computer and when they’re synced with another one, the music on them is deleted and replaced … - What's the Best iPod FM Transmitter?Created: 2009-11-05 @ 11:01:12 EST Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 11:01:39 EST
There are a number of options for tuning in FM radio on your iPod, but, what's the best iPod FM Transmitter? Share your experiences with other readers and help them make the right buying decision… - Your Favorite iPod Car Adapter - What iPod Car Kit Do You Prefer?…Created: 2009-11-05 @ 10:51:44 EST
There are many different kinds of iPod car kits. From the built-in jack to the FM transmitter, they'll all get the music from your iPod to your car stereo, but some work better than others, some co… - Third Generation Apple iPod touch Reviews - Apple iTouch Review…Created: 2009-11-04 @ 15:16:03 EST
In many respects, the third generation iPod touch is very similar to the second-generation model. The key differences between the two are the faster performance and greater capacity sported by the … - 3rd Generation iPod touch – Third Generation Apple iPod touch…Created: 2009-11-04 @ 14:56:17 EST
A description of the third generation iPod touch, its features, and how to distinguish it from earlier models… - iPhone Help – Apple iPhone Help - All the Articles at iPod.Abo…Created: 2009-11-03 @ 15:54:49 EST
For such a complex device, the iPhone is pretty easy to use. Still, no matter how many smart people are involved in making it, things are bound to go wrong. From the minor (programs crashing) to th… - iPod touch Manual - Download Apple iPod touch User Manual
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These days, companies tend to offer downloadable PDF manuals that we can print if we want or store on our hard drives. This is the case with Apple’s iPod touch, which comes with a little … - iPhone Manual - iPhone User Manual - iPhone 3GS Manual…Created: 2009-11-02 @ 13:21:52 EST
Because the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS are so similar (the hardware is a bit different, but the software is the same), there's just a single manual for the iPhone. However, when it comes to Product a… - iPod nano Users Manual - iPod nano ManualCreated: 2009-11-02 @ 13:18:43 EST
In our digital age, it's more and more common to not get printed manuals for our products. That's true with the iPod nano. Here's your guide to identifying which model you have and the getting the … - Apple iPod Shuffle Manual - iPod Shuffle Manual…Created: 2009-11-02 @ 13:17:08 EST
In this computer age, it's not uncommon to not get printed manuals for our products. That's true with the iPod Shuffle. Here's your guide to identifying which model you have and the getting the cor… - iTunes 9 Profile - iTunes 9.0Created: 2009-10-29 @ 16:33:59 EDT
A profile of iTunes 9.0, including the features added in this version, when it was released, a download link, and more… - How to Manage Apps on the iPhone Home Screen - iPhone App Management…Created: 2009-10-29 @ 16:33:03 EDT
One of the nice interface touches on the iPhone is that users are able to change the order of apps on their home screen to fit their needs and to add pages to hold apps if they’ve install… - Tips for Using iPhone Voice Control - iPhone 3GS Voice Control…Created: 2009-10-28 @ 15:08:39 EDT
As I’ve noted before, Voice Control is somewhat hit and miss with its accuracy and responsiveness. Just because it doesn’t get things right every time, though, doesn’t… - How Do You Download Songs onto an iPod - How Do I Add Songs to my iP…Created: 2009-10-27 @ 11:25:49 EDT
Downloading songs onto an iPod, a process called syncing, is the main way to transfer music from your iTunes library to your iPod. Here's how to do it… - How Many Songs Can a 4GB iPod Hold?- How Many Songs Can a 4GB iPod n…Created: 2009-10-27 @ 10:52:05 EDT Updated: 2009-10-27 @ 10:52:33 EDT
Apple says that the 16GB 5th generation iPod nano can hold up to 4,000 songs, so it seems safe to assume that a 4GB model can hold about 1,000 songs. But’s not the whole story. … - iPhone Tip: Jumping to Top in Safari - iPhone Safari…Created: 2009-10-23 @ 11:47:29 EDT
Using Safari on the iPhone or iPod touch is a joy. With its zoom and multitouch features, and its spot among, if not as the very, best mobile browsers on the market, it's an app everyone loves to u… - Fixing an iPhone White Screen - iPhone HelpCreated: 2009-10-20 @ 14:03:54 EDT
When your iPhone displays only white on its screen – not any icons, not the Apple logo, nothing else – this is clearly a problem. There are three steps you can take to try to fi… - iPhone SIM Card Is Not Recognized - iPhone Help…Created: 2009-10-20 @ 13:49:48 EDT
Some iPhone users will occasionally find that they can’t make calls or connect to the cellular data network. There are a number of reasons why this can happen, including that the iPhone d… - iPhone 3GS vs. Blackberry Storm - Comparing the iPhone 3GS and Black…Created: 2009-10-16 @ 14:26:47 EDT
The Blackberry has long been the king of the smartphone space - especially for businesses, where it has become an indispensable tool for many companies. But the iPhone 3GS had the Blackberry playin… - iPod Gifts and iPhone Gifts - Holiday iPod Buying Guide…Created: 2009-10-16 @ 11:00:46 EDT Updated: 2009-10-16 @ 11:02:43 EDT
From big-ticket items to stocking stuffers, this section will help you stretch your iPod dollar the farthest in a tough economy. Light up faces this holiday with just the right gifts for everyone o… - Digital Video Comparison: iPod nano vs. Flip mino - RCA Small Wonder…Created: 2009-10-15 @ 11:56:02 EDT Updated: 2009-10-15 @ 12:03:46 EDT
When Apple introduced the video recording features of the 5th generation iPod nano, it explicitly compared the nano to the popular Flip mino, a handheld digital video recorder. But the mino offers … - V-Moda Vibe II iPhone Headphones - V-Mode Headphones…Created: 2009-10-15 @ 10:49:30 EDT
Terrific sound, style, and features. When you assess the Vibe II's many great features and consider its relatively low price, these headphones are now at the top of my list. A must-see pair of head… - iPod nano Review - 5th Generation Apple iPod Nano Review…Created: 2009-10-15 @ 10:42:20 EDT
Looking at it head on, the 5th generation iPod nano looks nearly identical to its 4th generation predecessor, but flip it over and, when you see the lens of a camera and a pinhole mic, you start to… - Giving Music and Movies at iTunes Store - Giving Gifts Through iTune…Created: 2009-10-13 @ 11:36:40 EDT
While most of us do our shopping in iTunes for ourselves, music and movies from the iTunes Store make great gifts for iPod and iPhone owners – and the iTunes Store makes it easy to give g… - Can I Give iPhone Apps as Gifts? - App Store - Holiday Buying Guide …Created: 2009-10-13 @ 11:33:02 EDT
The holiday season for iPhone and iPod touch users is exciting: there's the possibility of getting new hardware, music or video, and, thanks to the App Store, new programs and games. Giving music a… - Budget iPod Gifts - 9 iPod and iPhone Gifts Under $30 - Holiday Buyi…Created: 2009-10-13 @ 11:31:19 EDT
Sometimes you need a low-cost gift for stockings, office parties, or acquaintances. For those needs, try these nine fairly low-cost iPod and iPhone gifts… - 10 iPod and iPhone Gifts Under $100 - Holiday Buying Guide 2009 - iP…Created: 2009-10-13 @ 11:30:18 EDT
While most iPods and iPhones may be too expensive for tight budgets this year, there are still terrific gifts for under US$100 that iPod and iPhone owners will love. Read on to learn how you can cr… - Used iPod - iPod Trade In Reviews: BuyMyTronics…Created: 2009-10-09 @ 09:28:15 EDT
Of all the iPod trade-in companies I’ve used, BuyMyTronics is the only one whose President called me directly to deal with a problem with my sale. … - iPod Battery - iPhone Battery - iPhone Battery Life…Created: 2009-10-06 @ 15:59:26 EDT
Dealing with iPhone and iPod battery issues can be tough. The options for battery replacement can be obscure and the ways to extend life restricting, but this article will guide you in the right di… - iTunes LP - What is the iTunes LP FormatCreated: 2009-10-06 @ 15:51:23 EDT
iTunes LP is an expanded-format album offering available through the iTunes Store. It was introduced partly in an attempt to drive more full-album sales at iTunes. - How to Update iPod software - Software Update for iPod…Created: 2009-10-02 @ 14:09:15 EDT
Periodically, Apple releases iPod software updates that add features and fix bugs in the operating system that runs the iPod. The tool to update iPod software is built into iTunes. Here's how to us… - Used iPod - iPod Trade In Reviews: Gazelle Created: 2009-10-02 @ 14:02:39 EDT
Gazelle, formerly SecondRotation, is unique in my experience of selling my used iPods: after I'd sent them my iPods, they judged them to be in even better shape than I'd promised and paid me more t… - iPhone MMS - Definition of MMS - iPhoneCreated: 2009-10-02 @ 13:40:19 EDT
MMS is the service that allows cell phone users to send multimedia messages – music, photos, video – from one phone to another. … - 5th Generation iPod nano - Identifying the 5th Generation iPod nano …Created: 2009-10-02 @ 13:15:40 EDT
A description of the fifth generation iPod nano and how it differs from its predecessors… - Using the iPod nano FM Radio Tuner - iPod FM tuner…Created: 2009-10-01 @ 17:40:54 EDT
Along with its video camera, one of the major hardware changes introduced with the 5th generation iPod nano is an FM radio tuner. But this tuner does more than just pull down a signal. It also lets… - Using the iPod nano Video Camera - iPod nano Camera…Created: 2009-10-01 @ 16:22:41 EDT
One of the most appealing features of the 5th generation iPod nano is its video camera. The camera records video and audio at 640 x 480 resolution at 30 frames per second. This isn’t HD o… - How Much Does an iPod Shuffle Cost? - New iPod Shuffle…Created: 2009-09-29 @ 14:07:58 EDT
The most current prices for the latest iPod Shuffle… - iPod Battery - What Happens When an iPod Battery Totally Runs Out?…Created: 2009-09-29 @ 13:53:27 EDT
Many iPod users have likely seen the red battery icon that tells them they’re running low on juice and need a charge soon. Fewer, though, have let their iPod batteries run all the way dow… - iPod Shuffle Charging - iPod Shuffle Battery - iPod Shuffle Instruct…Created: 2009-09-28 @ 16:40:56 EDT
When it comes knowing when to charge your iPod's battery, it's usually pretty simple. Take a look at the battery meter on the screen and if it's low, plug it in. But how do you check to see if you … - 3rd Generation iPod Shuffle Setup - Configure Third Generation iPod …Created: 2009-09-28 @ 16:08:18 EDT Updated: 2009-09-28 @ 16:13:45 EDT
The third-generation iPod Shuffle is different from the other iPods: it doesn’t have a screen. And while there are a few other differences, setting one up is fairly similar to setting up … - iPod touch Review - iTouch Review - Second Generation Apple iPod tou…Created: 2009-09-24 @ 14:23:40 EDT
If the second-generation iPod touch represents the future direction of much of the iPod line – and I believe it does – iPod lovers are in for a very pleasing future… - Refurbished iPhone: Should You Buy One - Used iPhone…Created: 2009-09-23 @ 11:09:04 EDT Updated: 2009-09-23 @ 11:51:49 EDT
The iPhone appeals to people looking for a mobile Internet tool, a music player, a game device, and a productivity tool. But iPhones - when you combine the cost of the phone and the service contrac… - What is VoiceOver? - iPod VoiceOver - iPhone VoiceOver…Created: 2009-09-22 @ 17:49:13 EDT
VoiceOver is a feature of iPods and iPhones that allows the device to speak the names of onscreen menus to the user… - Setting up the 5th-Generation Apple iPod nano - iPod nano Instructio…Created: 2009-09-17 @ 15:40:53 EDT
For folks who have owned other iPods, setting up the 5th generation iPod nano will seem pretty familiar – though there are a couple of new twists. For those who are enjoying the iPod for … - iPod nano Syncing Options - 5th-Generation iPod nano Options…Created: 2009-09-17 @ 15:38:34 EDT
While the standard iPod content management process has been well fairly well covered in the guide to setting up the 5th-generation iPod nano, there are some options on the main screen that weren&am… - Top iPods - iPods Ranked - Best iPods - iPod Reviews…Created: 2009-09-14 @ 14:12:08 EDT
This list, which is updated whenever new iPod models are released, ranks the currently available iPods to determine which is best. Use it to understand the difference between the models and aid in … - What’s Your Favorite MP3 Download Store? - Top MP3 Download Se…Created: 2009-09-14 @ 14:11:15 EDT
ITunes has long been the king of the music download space – and for a while was really unchallenged. With aggressive efforts by Amazon and eMusic, though, competition is heating up again… - What Are Your Top iPods? - Ranking iPodsCreated: 2009-09-14 @ 14:09:27 EDT
Everyone has their favorite iPod and prefers the features of one model over the features of another. My ranking of current iPod model reflects my judgment, but yours may be different. So, what do y… - iPod touch vs. Zune HD - Comparing iPod touch and Zune HD…Created: 2009-09-09 @ 15:04:55 EDT Updated: 2009-09-10 @ 12:10:47 EDT
For many years, Microsoft’s Zune MP3 player labored in the large shadow cast by the market-dominating iPod. That may have changed with the introduction of the Zune HD, Microsoft’… - Apple's Sept. 9, 2009 iPod Media Event Announcements - Apple It̵…Created: 2009-09-09 @ 14:22:50 EDT Updated: 2009-09-09 @ 21:45:11 EDT
Coverage of Apple's "It's Only Rock and Roll" iPod media event held on Sept. 9, 2009, including details of all the new products and software announced at it… - Deleting iMixes - How to Delete iMixesCreated: 2009-08-31 @ 16:36:20 EDT Updated: 2009-08-31 @ 16:38:05 EDT
You thought you’d created a terrific iMix, but your opinion has changed and now you don’t want anyone to know that once created such a bad grouping of songs. You want to delete … - What is an iMix? - Definition of an iMixCreated: 2009-08-31 @ 16:31:24 EDT Updated: 2009-08-31 @ 16:37:40 EDT
An iMix is the name given to a playlist created by a user and made available for purchase by anyone through the iTunes Store… - iMix - How to Make an iMix - Creating iMixesCreated: 2009-08-31 @ 16:26:18 EDT Updated: 2009-08-31 @ 16:37:19 EDT
Publishing your own iMix to the iTunes Store for anyone to buy as easy as creating a playlist and clicking a few buttons… - How Do I Get YouTube Videos on My iPod - YouTube to iPod…Created: 2009-08-31 @ 15:22:31 EDT
Getting YouTube videos on your iPod can be done, but exactly how you do it depends on a number of factors, including what iPod you have… - Comparing iPod touch and Zune HD - How Did You Decide?…Created: 2009-08-27 @ 16:12:25 EDT
Did you have to decide between the iPod touch and Zune HD when you were making your media player purchase? Which did you end up buying? What factors swayed you to the device you bought and away fro… - What Do the Letters in iPod Stand For - Is iPod an AcronymCreated: 2009-08-25 @ 16:32:16 EDT
The more curious types among iPod owners out there have probably asked themselves more than once: what do the letters in iPod stand for? Find out here… - iPhone Apps - The Best iPhone App Coverage from Across About.comCreated: 2009-08-19 @ 14:26:44 EDT
From mobile games to web development tools, tourist guides to managing your finances, there are iPhone apps for nearly every need. That diversity of applications has helped drive the iPhone to new … - Suggestion Your Own iPod Trivia Quiz Questions - iPhone triviaCreated: 2009-08-13 @ 14:31:24 EDT Updated: 2009-08-13 @ 14:34:31 EDT
Stump your friends and family with trivia questions about the iPod, iPhone, and iTunes… - iPod Trivia Quiz - iPhone Trivia Quiz - iTunes Trivia QuizCreated: 2009-08-13 @ 14:21:46 EDT Updated: 2009-08-13 @ 14:32:54 EDT
Think you know everything there is to know about the iPod, iPhone, and iTunes? Try this iPod trivia quiz on for size and test your knowledge against that of your friends and family… - Mophie Juice Pack Air Review - Review of Mophie Juice Pack AirCreated: 2009-08-05 @ 17:44:21 EDT
With its latest Juice Pack – the Juice Pack Air – Mophie has learned some lessons and delivered a much stronger product, one that should be considered by iPhone 3G and 3GS users… - Case Logic Silicone iPod touch Case - iPod touch CasesCreated: 2009-07-31 @ 11:07:06 EDT
The Case Logic silicone iPod touch case two pack offers just about everything you’d want out of an iPod touch case: solid protection, grippable material, access to all key ports and butto… - How to Sync iPhone 3GS Video - Syncing iPhone 3GS VideoCreated: 2009-07-29 @ 16:02:47 EDT
One of the coolest features of the iPhone 3GS is the ability the new camera gives users to record video. It’s easy enough to email the video to someone else or upload it to YouTube, but w… - iPhone Copy and Paste - Using iPhone Copy and PasteCreated: 2009-07-29 @ 15:32:38 EDT Updated: 2009-07-29 @ 15:34:09 EDT
One of the major additions that arrived in iPhone OS 3.0 was the ability to copy and paste text, images, video, and other content. But how to use copy and paste is not immediately obvious… - Is AppleCare Returnable? - AppleCare Protection PlanCreated: 2009-07-21 @ 16:09:45 EDT
AppleCare is Apple's extended warranty program. Though it may seem like a good idea to buy, after your purchase you may have second thoughts. If so, can you return AppleCare? … - Why Is There a Delay in iTunes Store Billing - iTunes Store Billing …Created: 2009-07-21 @ 12:05:39 EDT
As anyone who has ever bought or downloaded something free from the iTunes Store has probably noticed, Apple doesn't bill you for your purchases immediately after your transaction is complete. A st… - iPhone 3GS Review - Apple iPhone 3GS - iPhone 3G S ReviewCreated: 2009-07-20 @ 15:57:16 EDT Updated: 2009-07-20 @ 16:35:29 EDT
There’s really no arguing: the iPhone 3GS is the best iPhone ever If you’re not yet an iPhone user, it’s the most compelling reason yet to switch. But not all of the p… - Why Are iPod Batteries Not User-Replaceable? - iPod Battery - iPod B…Created: 2009-07-16 @ 16:47:18 EDT
Anyone who's handled an iPod has probably noticed that one of the things that makes the industrial design of the iPod so special is that there are so many smooth lines and surfaces, no openings oth… - Disable iPhone and iPod Auto-Syncing - iPhone Auto-Sync - iPod Auto-…Created: 2009-07-16 @ 16:28:57 EDT Updated: 2009-07-16 @ 16:40:34 EDT
Sometimes you need to plug your iPhone or iPod into a computer other than your own to charge its battery. In that circumstance, how do you prevent accidentally deleting your data or other data mist… - Open Links in New iPhone Browser Window - iPhone Web BrowserCreated: 2009-07-14 @ 17:51:10 EDT
On iPhones running earlier versions of the operating system, opening new links in new browser windows was tough. Not in OS 3.0, though. Now, it simply takes a tap of the screen. … - iPhone Security - What Do You Do?Created: 2009-07-14 @ 17:40:09 EDT
Do you worry about iPhone security the way you think about computer security? Is this an issue for you yet and, if so, what steps do you take to secure your iPhone? Or, are concerns about iPhone se… - iPhone Security - Tips for iPod touch and iPhone SecurityCreated: 2009-07-14 @ 17:34:40 EDT Updated: 2009-07-14 @ 17:40:41 EDT
These days, iPhone security isn’t a topic too many end users are thinking a lot about. At least not beyond making sure that they keep an eye on their phone so no one pinches it. This generally… - How to Reboot or Restart a Frozen iPod touch - iPod touch Reboot - i…Created: 2009-07-14 @ 16:49:38 EDT
Using an iPod touch is usually a pretty smooth process. But from time to time, you’ll find that an app crashes and locks the iPod or that the touch freezes up completely… - iPod Radio - Top iPod FM Tuner - iPod FM Radio - iPod Radio Remote…Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 11:01:55 EST
A roundup of FM tuners that let you listen to the radio on your iPod… - iPod Cassette Adapter - Getting the Best Sound - iPod Car Stereo Ada…Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 10:55:56 EST
No matter what kind of iPod cassette adapter you use – one made specifically for iPod or a generic one — you’ll find that it’s not always easy to get the bes… - iPod Wireless Car Adapters - Tips for Using iPod Wireless Car Adapte…Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 10:54:53 EST
Here are a few tips to reduce interference and get you the most out of your iPod wireless car adapter… - iPod Car Adapter: Wireless, Built-In or Cassette - iPod Car Stereo A…Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 10:52:09 EST
You got an iPod because you wanted to have your music with you everywhere you went. But if you want to play your iPod through your car stereo, you need some kind of iPod car adapter. When you choos… - iPhone Program Crashes - iPhone Stability - Fixing iPhone Crashes…Updated: 2009-11-04 @ 14:50:31 EST
The iPhone’s programs can crash just like those on your desktop or laptop computer. And, just like on your regular computer, this can be pretty frustrating. If you’re running in… - iPhone vs. iPod touch - Evaluating the iPhone vs. iPod touch…Updated: 2009-11-02 @ 09:15:11 EST
When you’re considering buying a touchscreen-based multimedia and web device from Apple, choosing the iPhone vs. the iPod touch can be tricky… - Apple iPod Help - iPod Support - iPhone Help - iPhone Support…Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 15:56:31 EDT
This collection of article, how-to and step-by-step guides, and troubleshooting tips will help you get more out of your iPod and iPhone. Whether you need to learn how to do something or just fix a … - What is Voice Control? - iPhone Voice Control…Updated: 2009-10-28 @ 15:22:22 EDT
Voice Control is a feature introduced with the iPhone 3GS and iPhone OS 3.0 software that allows users to control the iPhone 3GS by speaking into its mic and to have the phone speak information to … - Activating Voice Control - iPhone Voice Control…Updated: 2009-10-28 @ 15:20:42 EDT
Voice Control can be activated by remote control or by using the iPhone hold button… - Using iPhone Voice Control with Music - Voice Control for Music…Updated: 2009-10-28 @ 15:19:24 EDT
Voice Control works with both the iPod and phone apps of the iPhone 3GS. When it comes to music, Voice Control is especially useful if your iPhone is in a pocket or backpack and you want informatio… - Using iPhone Voice Control with Phone - iPhone Voice Control…Updated: 2009-10-28 @ 15:17:23 EDT
Voice Control works with both the iPod and phone apps of the iPhone 3GS. When it comes to the phone, Voice Control is especially useful if your iPhone is in a pocket or you're driving and want to k… - Apple iPod Basics - Apple iPhone Basics - How to Use an iPod - Intro…Updated: 2009-10-27 @ 11:43:21 EDT
These articles will help you decide whether to buy an iPod or iPhone and then which model is best for you. Once you've made your purchase, they'll also help you set the iPod or iPhone up and get th… - Reset iPhone 3GS - Reboot iPhone 3GS - Frozen iPhone 3GS - How to Re…Updated: 2009-10-20 @ 14:00:15 EDT
As it becoming clear the more and more features it gets, the iPhone 3GS is basically a small computer that can fit in your palm or your pocket. And though it may not look like your desktop or lapto… - iPhone Silent Mode - Turning Off iPhone Ringer - iPhone Vibrate Mode…Updated: 2009-10-20 @ 13:17:14 EDT
To turn off the ringer on the iPhone — and turn on vibrate or silent mode — all you need to do is flip a switch… - Must Reads: Essential Articles and Resources about IpodUpdated: 2009-10-19 @ 15:29:09 EDT
- AAC vs. MP3: Which to Choose for Ripping CDs - Rip CDs iTunes - iTun…Updated: 2009-10-19 @ 11:46:02 EDT
ITunes allows you to rip CDs in different file formats. Each has its strengths and weaknesses. Here's a guide to deciding which one to use… - How Delete Songs from iTunes - Deleting Songs in iTunes - Deleting i…Updated: 2009-10-19 @ 11:43:15 EDT
A step-by-step guide to deleting songs from your iTunes library… - iPhone Ringtones - Finding iPhone Ringtones in iTunes Music Library…Updated: 2009-10-19 @ 11:22:47 EDT
You can find out what songs you own can be made into ringtones using your main iTunes music library by enabling the Ringtone column. Here’s how to find out which ones are eligible… - Create iTunes Account - Setting up iTunes Store Account - Make An iT…Updated: 2009-10-16 @ 14:43:08 EDT
A step by step guide to creating an iTunes Store account, which is required for buying songs, videos, and audiobooks at iTunes… - Redeeming iTunes Gift Cards – How to Use Gift Card on iTunes &…Updated: 2009-10-16 @ 14:40:52 EDT
ITunes Gift Cards are extremely popular gifts. Whether they’re given for birthdays or holidays, as thank yous or promotions, everyone loves to get them. After all, what’s not to… - Buy An iPod For Everyone on Your List - Holiday Buying Guide 2009 - …Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 11:36:03 EDT
With four iPod models on the market this holiday season — and the iPhone 3GS, too — your choices for gifts are more complicated than they've been since you had to decide between… - Should I Give an iPhone as a Present? - iPod Holiday Buying Guide 20…Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 11:34:34 EDT
The iPhone 3GS is one of the hottest gadgets in recent memory and seems like it should be a perfect gift for the gadget-lover on your holiday shopping list. But is it? If you don’t consid… - 6 iPod Gifts for Travelers - Holiday Buying Guide 2009 - Portable iP…Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 11:28:36 EDT
One of the things that made the iPod such a big hit so early in its life was the ability it gave owners to take thousands of songs with them wherever they went. These days, the iPod has become the … - iPod Sports Gifts for Exercisers - Holiday Buying Guide 2009 - iPod …Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 11:27:11 EDT
When you're shopping for gifts for someone who loves to exercise, the iPod and iPod accessories can be treasure troves of gift-giving ideas. Whether it's giving your friend or family member a porta… - iPod Gifts for Movie Fans - Holiday Buying Guide 2009 - iPod touch -…Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 11:25:50 EDT
With the advent of iPods with large screens that can play video, the iPod has become a great mobile platform for watching movies and TV shows. Whether it's commuting to work or taking longer trips,… - iPod Gifts for Music Lovers - Holiday Buying Guide 2009 - iPod touch…Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 11:23:58 EDT
The iPod has become so much a part of our culture that when you meet someone who really loves music, you just assume that they've got at least one iPod. And you're usually right. If someone on your… - iPhone Firmware History - iPhone Firmware Changes…Updated: 2009-10-08 @ 15:50:28 EDT
Firmware is the software that runs the iPhone and provides much of its built-in functionality. This is a history of each version of the firmware, when it was released, and what it added to the iPho… - i-Phone - What is the i-Phone? - Apple i Phone…Updated: 2009-10-02 @ 13:44:56 EDT
The i-Phone, sometimes also rendered as the i Phone, is a mis-rendering of the Apple product, the iPhone. … - Comparing Ultra-Portable MP3 Players - MP3 Player Comparison Chart -…Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 15:14:43 EDT
This chart compares ultra-portable MP3 players. These players are often entry-level models, or designed to be purchased for a specific use like exercise by someone who already owns an MP3 player. T… - Comparing Flash Memory MP3 Players - MP3 Player Comparison Chart - i…Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 14:57:13 EDT
This chart compares MP3 players that use solid-state Flash memory to store music and other data. These players are usually mid-line models that offer good amounts of storage and good prices, but do… - MP3 Player Comparison Chart - Comparing Hard Drive MP3 Players - Com…Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 14:43:00 EDT
This chart compares MP3 players that have hard drives and are the top of the line models from their manufacturers, including the iPod, Zune, and Zen. This chart is designed to make it easy to compa… - Third-Party Headphones with 3rd Gen. iPod Shuffle - iPod Shuffle Hea…Updated: 2009-09-29 @ 14:03:50 EDT
Can I use my own headphones with the 3rd generation iPod Shuffle?… - Shake to Shuffle on iPhone OS 3.0 - Using Shake to Shuffle…Updated: 2009-09-28 @ 16:18:49 EDT
Shake to Shuffle is a neat feature that takes advantage of the iPhone's built-in accelerometer. This feature does very much what you'd guess: by shaking the iPhone, you're able to shuffle the songs… - Before Buying an iPod - What iPod to Buy - Planning iPod Purchase - …Updated: 2009-09-24 @ 14:38:07 EDT
A guide to understanding which iPod is best for which kind of user, to make sure you buy the right iPod for you… - 2nd Generation iPod touch - Identifying the 2nd Generation iPod touc…Updated: 2009-09-24 @ 14:24:54 EDT
The definition of what the second generation iPod touch is and how to identify it… - Refurbished iPod: Should You Buy One - Used iPods…Updated: 2009-09-23 @ 10:18:10 EDT
Music lovers who want the convenience and cool of an iPod, but who can't necessarily afford Apple's highish prices, seem to be left to two choices: buy an MP3 player from another company or go with… - eMusic.com Download Service Review - eMusic Review - Music for iPod…Updated: 2009-09-22 @ 17:36:41 EDT
A review of the eMusic.com music download service, a competitor to iTunes… - Frozen iPod nano - Resetting the Frozen iPod nano - How to Reset a F…Updated: 2009-09-17 @ 14:56:05 EDT
A step-by-step guide to resetting or restarting a frozen iPod nano… - Best Music Download Service Comparison Chart - iTunes vs. Napster vs…Updated: 2009-09-14 @ 15:35:24 EDT
A chart that helps stack up the competing digital music stores, including iTunes, eMusic, Napster, and others… - What is an Apple TV - Definition of Apple TV - Identifying Apple TV…Updated: 2009-09-14 @ 14:18:24 EDT
The definition of an Apple TV is and how to identify it… - Top 4 MP3 Music Download Services - Best MP3 Download Services - iTu…Updated: 2009-09-14 @ 14:13:23 EDT
The range of MP3 music download services out there these days is impressive, especially because just a few years ago the choices were so limited. The success of the iPod and iTunes really broke ope… - iPod Comparison Chart - iPod Comparison - iPod Features Comparison…Updated: 2009-09-09 @ 21:44:46 EDT
A chart comparing all the currently available iPod models in an easy-to-read way. This shows you the features and benefits, costs, and other differentiators in the current iPod models… - Identifying the Third-Generation iPod Shuffle - Third-Generation iPo…Updated: 2009-09-09 @ 14:41:15 EDT
A definition of the third-generation iPod Shuffle, including its new features, availability, and basic technical specifications… - iPod Classic - Sixth Generation iPod - 6th Generation iPod - Definit…Updated: 2009-09-09 @ 14:39:10 EDT
The definition of what the iPod classic, AKA the 6th generation iPod, is and how to identify it… - Comparing iPhone 3GS vs. Palm Pre - iPhone 3GS - Palm Pre - Palm Pho…Updated: 2009-09-01 @ 14:59:24 EDT
Palm made a splash in the early summer of 2009 when it released its Pre, the hotly anticipated smartphone that signaled its re-rentry into the market it had once dominated. Not to be outdone, Apple… - Who Invented the iPod - Who Designed the iPod - Who Made the iPodUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 15:49:19 EDT
When a product becomes as popular and widespread worldwide as the iPod, people begin to ask the question "who invented the iPod?" And though anyone who guessed "a bunch of folks at A… - Steve Jobs Biography - Life of Steve Jobs - Biography of Steve JobsUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 15:45:08 EDT
Steven Paul Jobs is the co-founder, two-time CEO, and chairman of Apple Inc… - Cheap iPod touch - How to Buy a Cheap iPod touchUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 10:58:29 EDT
It’s no wonder the iPod touch is a big hit: with its roomy touchscreen, ability to play movies, music, and programs from the App Store, full-featured web experience, and great looks, it&a… - Emailing Your GuideUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 08:56:00 EDT
How to email Sam Costello, your guide to iPods at About.com, and what sorts of questions can be answered… - Apple TV Review - Apple TV Reviews - Apple TV Set-Top BoxUpdated: 2009-08-14 @ 11:17:15 EDT
The Apple TV is capable within the narrow goals Apple has established for it. In fact, it does what Apple promises very well. But is that enough?…