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 ...

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 ...

HELP! I have my iPod library set up on my work computer and the office is going to upgrade my computer and take this one away. Blasted! So I went to iTunes and did File/Export Library. The saved file ...

iTunes seems to use contextual menus to its detriment in the case of the iPod, where you can't change your iPod preferences without having your iPod plugged in. What do you do if those preferences are ...

As I write this, I am listening to one of my many mood-sensitive playlists from the iPod library on my computer. I'm not one of the hip, trendy twenty- (or even thirty-) somethings you see gyrating ...

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.

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 ...

With all the talk in the previous chapter about ripping, encoding, and playing back audio files, you may be wondering whether or not you'll be able to transfer any of those files to your iPod using ...

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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Makers of car stereos have sophisticated ways to let you play iPod library on the road For those considering an in-car multimedia system, the Clarion MAX675VD is a compelling option. With most of the ...