Personal Audio

An iPod Touch is a portable electronic device that has the capacity to hold movie files, music files, photo files and data files. The iPod Touch has a built-in Wi-Fi antenna that allows the user...

Unfortunately, Apple does not allow you transfer music or movies from your iPod to your computer. This can be frustrating should your hard drive fail and the only copy of your music and movies...

People are consuming information on emerging media sources like iPods more and more. For example, the traditional textbook can be digitized and viewed on a computer or other electronic device....

The Apple iPod can hold a large quantity of music, movies, pictures and other files. You can easily transfer files from a Mac to your iPod using iTunes.

An iPod is a portable electronic device that has the capacity to store and play media and data files. Users can put movies, music and other data files onto their iPod. If you have a MacBook, you...

Video playback has been one of the main features on the iPod since it was first released in the fifth generation version. As of late 2009, the entire range of iPod devices, except the iPod...

Apple blocks the ability of transferring music from an iPod to a second computer to thwart illegal file sharing. What happens if your computer's hard drive fails and you lose all your music except...

The Zune is a portable multimedia player. It comes in a range of colors (black, red, and blue) and storage sizes (ranging from 4 to 120GB). For audio, the Zune supports MP3, AAC, and WMA. For...

An iPod is a portable device that has the capacity to store not only video and music files, but also general data files. In fact, an iPod can be used as a hard drive storage device. If you have an...

The iPod Touch plays music files, like the traditional iPod, but it also plays video files and has a touch screen for navigation. The iPod Touch also features built-in Wi-Fi that allows the user...

Say you have an iPod with countless music, video and image files, when your computer decides that now would be a great time to die. Normally, all your files would be lost forever as you wipe your...

Element Electronics produces a variety of low-end MP3 players. Because of their limited features and storage capacity, they are ideal if you are looking for an affordable model and don't mind the...

Similar to a CD, the MiniDisc (MD) is a disc-sourced digital medium for recording and storing digitized audio or data files. The gadgets were introduced as a digital upgrade for cassette tapes,...

Unlike most MP3 players and external hard drives, moving content from an iPod using traditional methods is not simple due to iTunes--Apple's media management software for the iPod. Even using the...

Your computer may have MP3 files that were ripped from audio CDs or downloaded from a file-sharing program. These MP3 files can be listened to by using an audio program on the computer such as...

This article describes several ways in which you can prolong your iPod battery life. Accordingly, Apple states an iPod battery should last about 400 charges with proper care. Just follow these...

Apple's iPod is the most popular personal music player. Infinite expandability, its revolutionary "click wheel," and seamless connectivity with Apple's iTunes makes it flexible and easy to use. ...

Kindles are digital book readers that can hold thousands of books. They have many other features as well, including audio books, a built-in dictionary and wireless capabilities. One of these...

The quickest and easiest way to get music onto an iPod is to use the iTunes application. However, once the music files have been loaded onto the iPod with iTunes, there is no straightforward way...

Losing files can be frustrating. The iPod doesn't allow you to automatically transfer your data back onto your computer after a meltdown, but it's possible to do it manually. Your songs aren't...

The Apple iPod has become one of the most pervasive pieces of technology in the world, and it has evolved over its lifetime to add functions barely thought possible just a few years ago. One of...

We all love our iPods and iPhones, but one thing makes them different from all other MP3 players: iTunes. iTunes looks pretty but doesn’t exactly spell out an easy way to add files without...

IPod Wizard is a free, open-source application that allows you to change your iPod's interface graphics. You can change your iPod's font, text, graphics and layout by uploading graphics files from...

An iPod is a device created by Apple Computer that can holding streaming video and audio files, replacing the old technology of portable tape and CD players. With their sleek design and...

Microsoft's Zune software is required for syncing and transferring files to your Zune. This software maintains a huge selection of music and other multimedia from the Internet for you to download...

Most iPod models are equipped with a generous amount of internal storage space, often much more than the average person needs to store his favorite music, photos and videos. With all that...

DelStar MP3 players can play back both audio and digital video files. Downloading video files to a Delstar MP3 player is not complicated at all. You can download these files just like you would...

Depending on the settings found in the version of iTunes on your computer, files that you've added to iTunes may be in a format that isn't MP3 or WMA. If this is the case, Windows Media Player...

MP4 players are digital audio playback devices that can be used for the same purposes as an MP3 player. Most digital MP4 players support audio file formats like MP3 and WMA. They are...

The author assumes that the user (you) already know how to download music from Limewire or other sources and that you are looking for some ways on how to upload those files in your Ipod....

The iPod is designed to integrate with Apple's iTunes software. But as there are many problems with using iTunes, owners of Windows-based computers wish that they could use another system for...

IPods are among the most popular multimedia devices on the market, but because they are Apple products, many people believe that uploading files to a PC is an overly complicated task. It isn't. In...

The Microsoft Zune is a personal media player capable of music and video playback, as well as Internet browsing (in the HD series of models.) However, to get any functionality from your Zune, it...

Not all iPods are meant to be just audio players. There are a variety of different iPods that also play video files. Video iPods do not play all video files, however. MPEG is a popular format for...

Coby MP3 players are not the most popular brand of personal media device, but work well for the non tech-savvy user. Coby MP3 players are generally very simplistic, and require very little user...

There are several different methods to get music for free, legally! Trust me ,it's surprising that it's legal to me too, but hey, I'm just glad it is! Try out these downloads for some free, easy,...

One option many iPod owners have trouble figuring out is how to copy music from their iPods to a computer. The best way to go about this is to not use iTunes at all. iTunes is very good at...

MP4 players were created as successors to MP3 players. Although not all can play MPEG-4-type media files, most of them can play high-quality videos, music and even games. Since most people are...

Archiving files from an iPod is a way to back up all of your songs, videos and pictures in case your device crashes or needs to be restored. The simplest way to archive iPod files is to create...

An AAC file is an advanced audio coding file that is also known as an M4A. Typically you will see these kinds of files when you purchase songs from iTunes. AAC files are high-quality music files...

An iPod is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, but you must only use your iPod on one of the two. Each operating system will only accept specific files through iTunes to be...

FLAC files are "lossless" music and sound files. They retain the high-quality sound of the original recording. Unfortunately, FLAC files are quite large and are incompatible with most personal MP3...

Transferring music from your iTunes library onto your iPod is a fundamental task for your MP3 player. Think of your iPod as a hard drive; it will hold any files that you download to its memory,...

The iPod offers excellent functionality for transferring music to the device when connected to iTunes. Unfortunately, the software lacks the ability to transfer music from the iPod to your PC....

Windows Media Audio files, referred to as WMA files, can be listened to, burned onto CDs and placed onto mp3 players using the software program Windows Media Player. You may wish to add these same...

Apple's iTunes is a great program to help manage your media, but it sometimes becomes a little cluttered with music, videos and photos. A great way to clean it up is to restore iTunes, but if you...

There are many different music file formats out there, some of which do not play in an iPod. They can be converted to another format using iTunes with only a few clicks of your mouse. Converting...

Mp3 players have become fairly commonplace among tech-savvy individuals, and many of them do things far beyond what the first mp3 players were ever capable of doing. However, no matter how many...

Wav files are a standard audio file that is developed by Microsoft. The files contain all the information about a digitized sound file; therefore, the files are typically big. Typically, a wav...

In order to get songs or videos onto your iPod, you must download them. This sounds a lot more complicated than it really is. By installing Apple's iTunes music management software, you can sync...