The Best MP3 Players Under $100 by Vince Capocci
You don't have to fork out $250 for a super-diggy-whizbang mp3 player, do you? There are cheap mp3 players to be had, with a host of features perfectly suitable for everyday use. Here is a small sampling of some of the highest-rated cheap mp3 players. ... Users like the iPod Shuffle mp3 player because it is extremely lightweight, and has good sound quality. ... Unlike the iPod Shuffle, the iRiver mp3 player does come with an LCD screen and an FM tuner. ... The Apple iPod Shuffle is a relatively cheap mp3 player when compared to similar machines, retailing for around $100.

The Ultimate Guide to Video iPod by Ian Richardson
Alright. So after all that hype about having a practical way of watching TV and movies while on the go, you have finally gone and bought yourself the new iPod. Now what? Well, let’s see. There are so many options squeezed into one slim, 2.5” LCD screen media center that it’s going to take a lot... Tip #1 – Open iTunes The easiest and less time-consuming way to determine whether a video is iPod-supported or not is to simply open iTunes with your iPod connected. ... To copy the video to your iPod, just select Manually manage songs and playlists in the iPod tab of your iTunes preferences.

'Tis the Season for Electronics: Gifts for Everyone's Budget by Chris Robertson
The holiday season is upon us, which can only mean one thing: electronics are at the top of everyone's wish list. Even if you can't snag a new PlayStation 3 or Nintendo Wii, there are still many electronics gifts that will delight your recipients. Here are just a few: Cell Phones: Cell phone... Again, if you can't afford an iPod, there are any number of accessories - from earbuds to "socks" that are adorable and affordable. ... iPods: An Apple iPod makes the perfect gift for anyone who enjoys music or television, even if they're not tech-savvy.

Three Great Places for Free Software by Douglas Hanna
There's a lot of software out there that you can download free – either completely free or to try for 30 days free before buying. Three great sites There are three great places where you can find freeware and shareware. The first of these is www.zdnet.com. ... Or click on iPod and you'll find program such as Text to iPod Notes , SharePod and memoPod . ... Its inventory is more eclectic than that of zdnet as it even includes games and downloads for your iPod. ... For example, click on Board Games and you'll find titles such as 100% Free Checkers , 100% Free Chess , Backgammon...

News for Pocket PC Video Fanatics by Damian Julien
I'm getting a bit tired of all the iPod coverage in the press recently, including my own iPod versus PDA article recently. This has just been tempered with excellent technology news for the Pocket PC video playback freaks among us. If you've spent most of your waking life waiting for videos to... You'll remember that I referenced the Pocket TV application in a recent article as a Pocket PC answer, of sorts, to the ever increasingly ubiquitous video iPod in their WalMart-like pervasiveness. ... Nevertheless, video iPod users are probably covering their grins right now.

Digital Camcorder Media Types Explained by John Gibb
For a long time, digital camcorders have been limited in all sorts of ways by the fact that they have to use removable media. The camcorder has to be big enough that the media can fit inside, you have to buy the media and remember to carry it around with you, and you can only film as much as can... The massive success of the iPod has forced down the price of portable hard disks, and digital camcorders are the next thing to benefit. ... These are digital camcorders that work the same way as your iPod or Tivo – they have a hard disk drive inside to store the data on.

How To Watch Movies On Your Pocket PC And Other Handheld Secrets by John Deprice
Handhelds, like PocketPC and Palm are incredible pieces of hardware. With appropriate software you can turn them into TVs, DVD players and much more. Curious? Read On. PocketDVDStudio (PQDVD) With PocketDVDStudio you can watch DVD movies on a wide variety of mobile devices, like Pocket PC,... contact, tasks, notes and email synchronized between your PC and your iPod. ... iPodSync (ICC) With iPodSync, you can view your Outlook Contacts, Calendars, Tasks and Notes on your iPod. ... iPodSync will turn your iPod into PDA.

PSP Blender Review by Jesse Miller
Here is a great ideal that I had while I was playing my favorite Game Underground. I thought what if I could find a site that I could just go to and get what ever game I wanted right away. I wouldn't have to spend a lot of money on these games because I would only have to down load and play the... I was pretty excited but in all the rushing and excitement I didn't notice that not only does "PSP Blender" allow you to play any game you want but they have all the latest new releases on movies and songs for my IPOD.

How To Download Your Movies To Your iPod by Paul Giordano
Media junkies, tech geeks, and casual music and cinema fans the world over are constantly searching for a new, more efficient way to acquire and entertain themselves with as much music and movies as humanly possible. Gone, unfortunately are the days of Napster and other primal search engines... With the amount I use my iPod, I definitely wanted new content at the push of a button. ... Since then, the invention of the MP3 player, namely the iPod has taken over the world. ... At first, I was very skeptical because of my past history with these services, but it seemed like I found a winner...

Lessons Learned: iPod nano Scratch Prevention and Removal by Wilson Ip
iPod nano is infamous for being prone to scratches. The surface is so easily scratched that people had been scratching it within the hour of opening the box. This may be because Apple used a different formula of polycarbonate than previous iPod models. ... For those who do not wish to alter the look of their iPod, you can get some adhesive protective film covers for some skin tight protection. ... Late Stages: So your iPod is terminally disfigured. ... Stories of scratching the iPod nano with an hour of opening the box are actually true; sad as it is the nano scratches that easily.