When you boot up a new Mac for the first time, Apple gives you the opportunity to copy existing settings, applications, and entire user accounts—including all data ...

MacFixIt reader Scott Rose reports some odd behavior (that may be by design) from the iPod Shuffle, where the device will not mount on the desktop, nor appear in iTunes if it is changed from its ...

If you are close to my age, you have probably made at least one mix tape in your day to give to a friend. It might have described the meaning of your essence as a human being through power ballads, or ...

Sometimes your computer dies and if you haven’t backed up your files, you may have just lost all of your music. Maybe you buy a new computer but you’ve still got your music loaded up on your iPod, or ...

Yesterday’s update to iOS 4.2 brought a lot of great new features to the table, but for some users, it introduced one big problem: the ability to listen to music on your iPhone or iPod Touch.

The iPod's greatest charm is its ease of use. Dumping your entire music collection onto one of the devices is close to automatic -- a simple one-click process. But what about getting music off an iPod ...

Windows only: The bigger your iTunes library, the more difficult it is to locate and fix problems that arise, whether you're faced with ratings gone awry, missing or duplicate tracks, or missing album ...

Click to viewWith a new generation of iPods on the market this holiday season, your reliable old iPod may not seem as shiny as it once did. But with the help of third party applications and utilities, ...

When you look at the four buttons, single scroll wheel, and intuitive interface of Apple’s iPod, you might believe that there’s nothing more to it than plug, play, and rock out. Not so. The iPod has ...

Today marks the 16th anniversary of the debut of the first iPod, which was introduced by Apple on October 23, 2001. Then Apple CEO Steve Jobs stood on stage at the Apple Town Hall in Cupertino and ...

Digital photos can take up a lot of hard drive space, so it's sometimes beneficial to keep your photo libraries on an external hard drive instead of on your computer's internal drive. If your company ...

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