Users of the Microsoft Windows operating system who install the music manager iTunes will notice a large number of background processes that are connected to that program. The processes that all users are going to see are AppleMobileDeviceService.Exe, iTunesHelper.exe and iPodService.exe with some running in the background even if iTunes has not been opened since [...]
iWow makes your music sound ‘wow’
iWOW is perhaps my favourite iTunes plug-in. It makes your sound, whether videos, podcasts or music, feel much more vibrant. To dramatically improve sound, the user must simply choose their form of speakers (surround, laptop speakers, headphones etc), the type of sound and if music its genre. This takes no audophile, but advanced options do [...]
Pod To PC Transfers Data From iPods And iPhone To PC
Pod To PC is a free software program to transfer data from any kind of iPod or iPhone to a computer. It supports all generations of the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPod Video, iPod Nano, iPod and iPod Shuffle making it an universal tool to transfer data from those mobile devices to a PC.
The software will [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Jan 2nd, 2009
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Add Youtube Videos to Your iPod with Floola
Some would say the fact that Linux can even communicate with an iPod is remarkable. And the way Apple keeps everything secreted away, I could easily buy that sentiment where it not for an intimate understanding of the resolve of the typical developer. Although not open source, Floola typifies this resolve, and then some. At [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Dec 28th, 2008
- Comments: 5
Configuring gtkpod for Music Playback
In my recent article I illustrated how to connect your iPod to the Linux application gtkpod. Gtkpod is fairly straightforward, but there can be issues. One of the issues is playback of files. And what good is a multimedia application if it can not play back the files it manages? Configuring gtkpod is actually quite [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Dec 26th, 2008
- Comments: 8
Connect your iPod to gtkpod
You’re new to Linux. You have managed to figure your way around the desktop and you have become accustomed to the application installation process. Now it’s time to go about day to day business of using your newfound obsession. Of course one of the first issues you might come across is that of application abundance. [...]
Ask the Readers: Which MP3 Player Should I Buy?
In today’s world, owning a cell phone and/or a portable media player has practically become a necessity. The thing is I don’t own either. No, I do not live in a cave, I just took a conscious decision not to own one.
Recently though, I’ve decided to invest in an mp3 player. I knew about the [...]
