With only one personal desktop, managing your iPod with your iTunes library was easy. But now with laptops and multiple computers at home, at work, and at school, it can be tricky to figure out how to use multiple iTunes libraries with your iPod. Apple has provided for this by allowing a manual sett

People have always been able to download music videos from iTunes to the iPod, iPod touch and iPhone but had to download the entire library. There was no way to just download what you want through iTunes. Now, through RealPlayer, which is available as a free download on the Internet, you can downl

The iPad's virtual touchpad can make selecting, copying and pasting a text almost as easy as on a PC, but how does it work?

If you are running multiple apps simultaneously on your iPod touch, you might prefer to stop multitasking and only run one app at a time. For example, you could be using a large app that requires a lot of system memory and processing power to run at peak efficiency. Apple currently makes four models

If you are experiencing frequent freezes or if you constantly have trouble opening files on your iPod, you may want to try restoring it to its factory default settings. Using iTunes on your XP computer, you can do a factory reset on the device. Everything on the iPod is wiped off, but you will be ab

You may need to identify which version of the iPod touch you have if you are attempting to install a particular application, or if you want to purchase accessories for your device. While each generation of the iPod touch is similar to previous generations, there are minor differences that distinguis

Since the Supreme Court deemed that jailbreaking --- using third-party software to remove manufacturer imposed limitations for your iPhone or iPod Touch --- is legal, many consumers have taken it upon themselves to jailbreak their devices. One of the great parts about jailbreaking is the capability

The iPod Nano, a smaller version of Apple's popular iPod, can store and play back music, images, and videos. Fortunately, transferring your favorite video files from your computer to your two-gigabyte Nano requires very little work.

Apple's iPod line of media players require the iTunes media player application to manage the songs stored on the device. This means that if you want to delete a song that is currently on your iPod, you can only do so using the iTunes application. Erasing an iPod song, however, is a simple process.

The iTunes application lets you create playlists for as many occasions as you can think of. However, if you don't follow the appropriate procedures to copy the playlists to your iPod, your playlists will be confined to your computer and will not appear on your iPod. Transferring an iTunes playlist o

The iPod is a device that allows music enthusiasts to carry their music with them and negates the need to change cassette tapes or CDs. The iPod also features large storage capabilities and is small enough to fit into a pocket. Music stored on a computer can be copied to the iPod and vice versa, wh

There are multiple reasons for having two iPods in your home. Whether you own both players or your spouse or a family member owns the other iPod, it is possible to use both devices with one iTunes account. Accomplishing this task is simple and, fortunately, iTunes delivers a user-friendly way to syn

Although iTunes is the primary application used to transfer information from your computer to your iPhone, you can also send documents, images and music to your iPhone through the use of third-party applications found in the App Store. These file transferring applications range in price--some are fr

If you have a jailbroken iPhone 3G, and want to add your own custom SMS sounds, you will need to replace one or more of the default SMS sounds on your phone. Be sure to download iPhone Explorer for Windows/Mac from the Internet, if you don't have the Web browser installed on your computer. Make cert

While it's no longer possible to get a Picasa mobile application for your BlackBerry right from the phone's makers, you can get a third-party application that will allow you to share your Picasa photos, create albums and see your friends' photos. To get started integrating your Picasa account with y

Vertical scrolling is a slick modification that can be added to your iPhone through the third-party tweak InfiniBoard. As with all third-party applications, using InfiniBoard will require you to have a jailbroken iPhone -- that is, an iPhone that has been hacked to work around Apple's restrictions o

Just because your iPod Nano refuses to charge doesn't mean your device is on it's last legs. On the contrary, it's likely not a problem with your device so much as it's a problem with what your plugging the device into. Before you write your iPod Nano off, run through some quick-and-dirty solutions

Having trouble putting your iPod Touch or iPhone into DFU mode? Follow these instructions to find out! Wondering why you would want to put your device into DFU mode? Say you want to Jailbreak your device. In order to restore it to the custom firmware, you need to put it into DFU mode. I will explain

While the iPod has become a stable in the personal audio market, and is known for its generally very high quality, the device still has moments where its performance isn't up to par, including instances when it will freeze up. Happily, the user can take advantage of a few tips and tricks to resetti

The AirPort Express base station lets you to stream music to speakers in your house or print wirelessly. But what happens when something goes wrong?