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When switching from a PC to a Mac, you'll have to reformat your iPod so that it is compatible with the new computer. A reformat changes the compatibility settings on your iPod, and in the process...

To free yourself from constantly removing and inserting CDs from your stereo system, consider purchasing an audio receiver that can connect to an iPod. This gives you complete access to your...

Although the Apple iPod is made by the same company that produces Mac computers, it is still possible to connect the iPod MP3 player to either a Windows-based computer or a Mac. If you just...

If you have a video iPod, you have the ability to watch movies and television shows from the palms of your hand. However, most videos made for the Apple iPod must be purchased through iTunes....

The iPod classic was introduced in September of 2007. The iPod classic features a similar interface to the iPod Video 5th Generation model, but with improved battery life, thinner body and larger...

YouTube is a video sharing website that allows users to create and upload their own videos to be shared with anyone around the globe. Since YouTube's introduction in 2005, users have only been...

Before CDs and MP3 players, cassettes and cassette players reigned supreme. But as technology advanced, we all upgraded our music-player equipment many times and many of us are stuck with a...

Authentic iPods sold in stores can cost you hundreds of dollars regardless of which version of the portable media device you purchase. As a way to save money, you may have considered purchasing an...

Waveform Audio, more commonly known as "WAV" files, can be created using Windows audio programs such as Windows Media Player. Your portable media player may only play MP3 players, which means you...

There are many Windows programs you can use to load your new iPod. iTunes works fine, but an alternative such as SharePod can even be used without installing the program on the computer....

An iTouch is Apple's latest addition to the iPod family. It's the second touchscreen model, released after the iPhone, and allows users to accomplish everything an iPhone can minus making phone...

ITunes is a media player that is used by both Mac and Windows user alike. It is a versatile software application that can perform many different functions, including file conversion. ITunes can...

The Sansa Fuze is a portable media player, similar to the iPod. Though the Fuze is primarily an MP3 player, the device was designed to support several different types of media files, such as video...

The Sansa Fuze is a hand-held portable MP3 player. Though the Fuze works without problems under most conditions, situations may arise where resetting the device will return it to normal operation....

If you bought music through the iTunes store, the files are in a protected format--MP4--that only iTunes can play. That means that if you have a generic MP3 player, you won't be able to play the...

The Bose GS Series II home theater system is a 2.1 surround-sound system that provides two rear speakers and a large home-based subwoofer. Although the Bose GS Series II is designed specifically...

You might've come up with the perfect playlist while on the go with your iPod nano - now you just have to get that playlist onto your computer. Fortunately, there are a multitude of ways to do...

Determining whether you need a software or firmware update on your iPod Touch is an important process. Apple releases various updates through their firmware and software updates. These updates...

The Nano is the mid-level offering from Apple's iPod line; more expensive than a shuffle and less expensive than a standard iPod. The fifth generation Nano was launched in 2005 with an expanded...

Apple's iPod personal media device is notable both for its popularity and for its simplistic design. However, the operating system underneath its smooth, sleek interface is anything but. There are...

One of the great things about the iPod is how much music it can hold -- as of December 2009, iPods can hold between 500 and 40,000 songs, depending on the model. The one potential problem with...

The Sandisk Sansa is a series of small, feature-filled MP3 players. While some models can display video, most are generally geared toward audio playback.

The Apple iPod Touch, is an MP3 player that allows you to also watch movies, surf the Web and take pictures. The pictures are saved on a hard drive that can range up to 32 gigabytes in size....

Since the first iPod with video capability hit the market in 2005, the world of watching movies has changed. The days of only being able to watch movies on your home TV are a thing of the past....

There are plenty of freeware programs, such as YamiPod, that will do iTunes' job and then some. Usually referred to as iPod managers, these programs will treat your iPod as a more traditional MP3...

There are thousands of iTouch applications from which to pick, including games, office tools, outdoor gadgets and even things to help in the workshop. Some cost a small fee to purchase while...

All iPods retail with a USB 2.0 cable that connects to the device's dock. But while using the USB dock connector may be the prevalent charging method, it is not necessarily the most convenient. To...

The iPhone is Apple's all-in-one cell phone that functions as a phone, mp3 player, video player, camera and personal digital assistant. Some aspects of the iPhone are customizable, including the...

You love listening to tunes on your iPod, but you want to be able to play back music from the device while it is connected to your personal computer. When connected to your PC, iPods go into...

There are a few ways to get music videos for an iPod, many of which are legal. Keep in mind that a music video will take up multiple MBs of space, so if you have a Nano, you may only be able to...

Sony Walkman MP3 players are portable devices that allow you to download music and playback wherever you take your player. While many of them vary in memory size, design and features, its most...

A problem with the Apple iPod is that once data is on it, there is no way to copy the data to a computer. However, a program has been released that fixes that. The program allows you to back up...

Converting audio file types is very easy. It can be done simply in iTunes, as well as other audio programs, such as Audacity or Logic. For conversion from Apple Music (AAC), iTunes is really the...

To convert an audio file from WMA to MP3, you will need an audio editor or software that supports both WMA and MP3. Such software can easily be found through a Google search. There is both...

If you own an iPod touch, one of the coolest features of your device is its capability to download songs directly from the Internet. This download is facilitated by the iTunes Store download...

Not all audio and video conversion software will work on Mac computers. This can be extremely frustrating if you are attempting to convert iTunes files to MP3, something that may need to be done...

If you are having issues with your iPod, one of the most common troubleshooting steps is to perform a device restore, which returns your iPhone to factory settings. Although this process will...

Certain videos saved on your computer that open in iTunes and QuickTime Player are also viewable on a video iPod. As with transferring audio files to an iPod, you must first add the video to the...

The iPod Touch is a device that allows you to play music, store photos and download applications. You can also customize your iPod Touch to give it a personal touch though changing the wallpaper...

Although the iPod Touch doesn't have the ability to make phone calls or include a data plan, it has just as many features as the iPhone. Using the device's Wi-Fi feature you can access the...

If you are recording live audio and need it encoded to an MP3 format, you might think you need expensive, high-tech software for the file to export correctly. However, encoding MP3s from live...

Computer headsets combine one or two earpieces and a microphone, allowing you to listen privately, dictate text or carry on a conversation online. One of the most well-known headset makers is...

The iPod is a portable audio device that plays music and other audio clips. Some iPods play video as well. These files are contained in hidden files on the iPod device. When you connect an iPod to...

Converting audio file types can be done easily in iTunes as well as other popular audio programs such as Audacity or Logic. For conversion between Apple Lossless (m4a), iTunes is all you need....

Zune is an MP3 player produced by Microsoft. The Zune gives users the capability to create playlists of songs when their Zunes are connected to their computers, just as many MP3 players do....

Album art can be saved onto MP3 files and then viewed when opening the files in an audio program or an MP3 player. Depending on how the MP3 files were added to your computer, the songs may not...

BearShare was originally a peer-to-peer file-sharing application based on the gnutella network. It has since reincarnated itself as a subscription-based music player using the protected Windows...

You get access to many downloadable applications (apps) with the iTouch. In fact, you might have downloaded so many that your iTouch seems cluttered. Does it take you ten minutes to just find...

An iTouch, Apple's latest addition to its line of iPods, is basically an iPhone without the ability to make phone calls. It can surf the Internet, play all of your media and take photos, among...