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How to Hook an iPod to a Computer

You can charge your iPod using several different methods and devices, but connecting your device to your computer is the only way to synchronize it with iTunes and add new files to it. The connection process uses a special cable to transfer data between your iPod and your computer. You must connect

How to Replace iPod 5th Generation Power Port

If you have a broken or severely damaged power jack on your fifth-generation iPod, you may be thinking that there is no other alternative than to toss it out and buy a new one. But if you are patient and have a bit of time on your hands, you can actually open up your iPod and remove and replace the

How to Enable Wireless on the XV6900

The Versa VX9600, an LG-brand smartphone, is available exclusively from Verizon. With the XV9600's Bluetooth wireless capability enabled, you can use it with wireless headsets or keyboards and connect to Bluetooth-enabled computers to transfer music, video and image files. You can also access the In

How to Get Games Off Your iPod From iTunes

Apple's iPod devices originally came into prominence as portable audio players, but have since evolved into capable media playback devices. It is even possible to play certain games on your iPod, which provides an even more interactive experience with the device. However, iPod games take up space on

How to Download Mods to the iPhone 4

The terms "modifications" or "mods" represent applications you can install on your jailbroken iPhone 4 device. Apple designed the iPhone as a closed system, meaning the only changes authorized by Apple come from iOS operating system updates, or applications downloaded from the Ap

How to Operate the E-Reader

E-Reader is a program designed for computer operating systems and hand-held devices, such as Palms and BlackBerrys, that operates similarly to the popular Kindle reading device that is manufactured by Amazon. The E-Reader software allows users to download and view books electronically, showing book

How to Transfer Music From a Video iPod to a Shuffle iPod

Users who wish to transfer music between Apple portable music devices but do not want to store massive amounts of music information on hard drives can follow a few simple steps to transfer music files directly between devices without having the information stored on a computer's hard disk.

How to Alphabetize Favorites on the iPhone

When you want to call your spouse, child, parent or your closest friends and associates, you shouldn't have to search for them in a master contacts list to dial their numbers. Hence, your iPhone allows you to compile special contacts and frequently-called numbers in a "Favorites" list from which you

How to Set the Clock on the iHome

In 2005 SDI Technologies launched iHome, which now offers full lines of alarm clocks, clock radios and other products catered to iPod owners. While the iHome is not one individual product, the line offers many products with adjustable clock settings. The process of adjusting these settings may vary

How to Set Up WinSCP on an iPhone

WinSCP is a Windows-based program that allows you to establish connections between your computer and an external device -- including your iPhone. Once you connect, you'll be able to drag and drop files between your iPhone and computer easily without needing to sync it with iTunes. WinSCP is a free,

iTunes Radio Review

ITunes Radio has everything you'd expect from a streaming service. But does it have any surprises that make it really compelling?

How to Download Music to an iPod With WiFi

Use your iPod Touch to connect to a Wi-Fi network so you can download music from iTunes directly to the mobile device. Once you establish a wireless Internet connection for the iPod Touch, you can use the device to sign in to your Apple iTunes account. This allows you to make purchases and download

How to Open a 3rd Generation iPod Nano

If you have a warranty on your iPod, you can easily send it out for repair. But if you've had your iPod for some time, your warranty has probably expired. While third-generation iPod Nanos are durable and well made electronic devices, at some point they may need repair. If your warranty has expired,

How to Copy & Paste on Your iPhone 3.0

Copy and paste, which was introduced to the iPhone in firmware version 3.0, allows you to copy words and images to the iPhone's clipboard and paste them into another location. For instance, strings of text can be copied from notes, web pages and some apps. You can then paste your copied text into

How to Update Paid Apps Without iTunes

The Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch can all run software from the iOS App Store. The iOS App Store offers both free and paid apps in a range of categories like games, social media tools and news readers. App developers will periodically release small updates to apps that appear while you are using

Difference in Touch Phone Screens

Device manufacturers are constantly releasing new devices for consumers to enjoy. Due to the ease of use and convenience, many of these phones are released with touchscreen displays. These touchscreens allow the manufacturer to simplify the user interface of the phone, and eliminate extra controls o

How Can I Sync iTunes With My Android Phone?

While the Android phone is not directly compatible with Apple iTunes, free third-party programs likes iTunes Agent, DoubleTwist AirSync and TuneSync can sync iTunes playlists to your Android. These programs act as connectors between iTunes and non-Apple devices; the latter two applications can also

Can I Convert WMA Files in iTunes?

In iTunes, the default file type is AAC. ITunes can read and play other formats such as AIFF, WAV and M4A, but it will not play WMA files. WMA stands for Windows Media Audio and is the file type for songs on Windows Media Player, which is the player that comes with all Windows PCs. If you are switch

How to Hide a Dock on an iPod Touch

SBSimplify is a paid application available from the Cydia store for jailbroken iPod Touch devices. It allows you to hide the dock bar on your iPod Touch. The application will modify the Settings menu on your device to include an option to hide the dock bar. You can download and install SBSimplify di