Personal Audio

The iPod is best known for the items that you can put on it--music, videos, games, and photos. But with a quick modification, the iPod can also be used as an external storage device, allowing you...

IPod hardware is everywhere you look. And installing them onto your PC can be complicated if you aren't familiar with how they work. In order to add music, video files, pictures, applications or...

The iPod Shuffle is a portable device that allows owners to listen to MP3 and other audio files while away from a computer. As with all portable media players, the iPod Shuffle is powered by a...

In addition to music, Apple's iPod devices can store movies, photos, playlists and memos. Unfortunately, while it's easy to get content onto an iPod, it can be quite difficult to reverse this...

When you purchased your iPhone, the sales representative probably programmed your new phone's name for you. If you decide to give the phone to someone else, or simply desire to change the name...

In this guide I will show you how to add music to your Sandisk Sansa Fuze without using the Rhapsody software or having to purchase a Rhapsody Subscription. It's really quite easy, it's just...

Secondhand electronics sometimes still have marks of the previous owners' use on them. IPods, for example, can have custom drive names that appear when attached to a computer. To change this to...

When most people think of an iPod, they think of the things they can put on it--music, movies, TV shows, photos and games. What doesn't always register right away is what can be taken off of the...

MP3 players are considered by many to be the most convenient devices for listening to music on the go. Most MP3 players require users to transfer digital music from their computer to the player...

The SanDisk Sansa Clip is a personal MP3 player that stores and plays thousands of audio files. It syncs with Rhapsody, where you can purchase and download music directly from the internet to your...

As technology has gotten better and better, different types of devices have become more and more connected. The use of hard drives has broadened further than merely computer use. You can now use...

Today i'm going to teach you how to charge your ipod with an onion and a bottle of gatorade. Sounds crazy but trust me it works.

There is always a possibility that your iPhone may crash and erase all your saved contacts and phone settings. You could also loose information when you have it serviced or repaired. The ideal...

One of the best-loved features of the Microsoft Zune audio player is the ability to customize the experience of using it, and a simple aspect that can be customized is the name of the device....

Good news for you, transfering songs from a computer to an mp3 player is one of the easiest things to do! In this article I will walk you through the process, step by step.

For the most part, iPod owners sync their MP3 players with Apple's proprietary software: iTunes. However, sometimes iTunes is not the preferred method for uploading songs into iTunes, such as when...

Good news for you, transfering songs from a CD to an mp3 player is one of the easiest things to do! In this article I will walk you through the process, step by step.

Since the first iPod was released in 2001, Apple has shown its line of portable music players can do far more than play music. As of November 2009, three iPod models--the Nano, Classic and...

While the iPod is best known for what you can put on it--music, video, photos, games--it can also be used to store and transfer files between computers. If you have photos that you want to...

As of November 2009, three out four iPod models--the Nano, Classic and Touch--have the ability to store your photos so that you can take them with you wherever you go. Sometimes, however, you...

The Philips GoGear is a portable audio and video player. It includes a built-in microphone and FM radio tuner, allowing the user to record radio broadcasts directly to the player. Charging up your...

The Phillips GoGear is a personal audio player similar to the Apple iPod. You cannot delete songs manually from the GoGear--you must connect the player to your computer. to do so.

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 types of iPods are numerous, but the ones that hold the most songs have a hard drive inside them. The hard drive has moving parts, which can get out of alignment if the iPod is dropped or...

The iTunes software program that is used to sync files with an iPod has problems that can cause data to be corrupted. Many wish that they could use an alternate program to manage their games on...

For all their popularity, iPods are extremely fragile electronic devices. The hard drive powering the music in an iPod or quick use of the controls can cause the electronics to lock up and freeze....

The coby brand of MP3 player offers users a no-nonsense, inexpensive, and easy-to-use personal media experience. Although the coby interface can best be described as minimalist, if you are having...

Songs purchased legally through venues like the iTunes Music Store will come encoded with something called DRM (Digital Rights Management). This is a type of copy protection used to prevent the...

An iPod is an MP3-playing device made by Apple. They are available in various styles and sizes, and with the exception of the iPod Shuffle, they all play digital videos (2006 models and beyond)....

While not as well known as some of the bigger electronics companies, Coby produces a full line of MP3 players, ranging from the simplest USB stick models to more advanced models with video...

The iPod Nano is a digital music player from Apple. If you've just purchased your first Nano and want to download songs to it, you only need to follow a few steps, and you'll be up to your ears in...

iPods--Apple's personal MP3-playing devices--come in various styles and sizes, and, with the only exception being the Shuffle, can all play video files (iPod models 2006 and beyond). iPods have...

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...

This is a vital troubleshooting technique used if you are experiencing any issues with your iPod touch due to freezing, a white screen or slow operation.

The Apple iPod is a versatile MP3 player that allows you to carry your favorite music on the go. Not only can you add song files to it, but you can add photographs of friends and family from your...

The 5th-generation iPod Classic, colloquially known as the iPod Video, is a portable media player developed by Apple Inc. Released in 2005, it was the first iPod device able to play videos. This...

The Microsoft Zune is a popular digital media player and rival to the Apple iPod line. Before use of the Zune, the Zune software must be installed on your PC and the Zune must be properly set up....

iPods are mobile MP3-playing devices created by Apple Computers Inc. They come in various sizes and styles, but with the exception of the Shuffle, they can all play digital video files (models...

The Apple iPod is one of the most used and popular MP3 players in the country. With the device you can take your music on the road with you, as well as movies and other content as well. However,...

There are many people who have either never given up their vinyl record collection or believe that vinyl records are the best way to listen to music. While this can be great for your home, vinyl...

MP3 players allow you to digitally store your music and you can take it wherever you go. Today, I’m going to give you a few tips to choosing the MP3 player for you. So let’s get started, just...

MP3 players vary in their features and complexity. Some music players will also play video and almost all of them can serve as mass storage devices for documents and photos. Regardless of their...

The iPod Touch has been deemed "the funnest iPod ever" by Apple, and its various capabilities and features have backed up that statement since its original release in 2007. This touch screen...

M-Cody is a series of MP3 playing devices popular in Europe. They are similar to the iPod Nano in that they can play a few various types of audio computer files. Unlike its Apple counterpart, it...

Apple designed its iPods to be easy to use, but you can still run into problems. One problem is getting your iPod to properly connect to your computer. This problem may be caused by troubles with...

Most people carry their iPod around all day or for days at a time. This requires the battery to be functioning at its best, which it does not always do. The problems that can occur with an iPod's...

Downloading songs onto an MP3 player may seem a little overwhelming in the beginning. It may seem like a lengthy process that most people may find difficult. But, it's actually a hassle-free...

The iPod music player attaches to a computer through a USB cable to sync or download music off the computer's hard drive. But there are a number of ongoing issues that can cause the video or audio...

Zune players are portable multimedia devices that allow you to playback music, photos and videos on the go. They come in a variety of designs and features, and work with the Zune software to...