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Tips on How to Skip Stones on an iTouch
The "Skipping Stones" iPod Touch game lets you skip stones on a virtual ocean.skipping rock image by Karin Lau from Fotolia.com"Skipping Stones" is a game designed for Apple's iPod Touch and iPhone in which players can visit a virtual beach and skip stones on a virtual ocean. It was...
How to Undo Unlock for the iPod Touch
The iPod Touch portable multimedia device comes with the iOS operating system installed. The operating system sets restrictions on how the device functions as well as on what applications may run on the device. Users who wish to alter the look of the OS or download third-party applications not suppo
How to Burn a DVD Using iTunes
It's important to keep a backup of any media files you have on your PC. Fortunately, if you use Apple's iTunes to manage your media, you can use iTunes to back up your data. Using a DVD to back up your data also allows you to transfer content from one PC to another.
How to Reset the Network Settings on an Unlocked iPhone
An iPhone will occasionally display the message "Safari can't open the page because it can't find the server" while you are trying to use the Internet on the Safari browser. You can fix this error by resetting the network settings of the iPhone. This can be done directly through the iPho
How to Change an iPod Touch Screen
With its touchscreen interface, the iPod Touch is one of the most advanced iPod models to date. With a simple wipe of the finger, you can search your music and media library, play games and surf the Internet. With such a high-tech screen, you'd think replacing a broken or damaged one yourself would
What Are Fifth Generation iPods?
A fifth generation (5G) iPods was the first iPod model with video playback. It was also the second full aesthetic redesign of the original.
How to Sync Multiple Libraries on an iPod
The iPod receives its music from iTunes, Apple's digital media software. To fill your iPod library, you must transfer music from iTunes to the iPod through a process called "syncing," which automatically updates your iPod to match the current content appearing in the iTunes library. If you create mu
How to See the History on an iPhone
The Apple iPhone is a cellular phone capable of accessing the Internet with Apple's Safari web browser. When a user is surfing the World Wide Web with Safari, a log, called a history, is created showing all of the websites that you have visited. If you are trying to find a website link that you prev
How to Import Songs to Your Playlist From Another iPod
Importing songs from another iPod is challenging, but it can be done in just a few quick steps. Once you have transferred songs from the device onto your computer, you can add them to your playlists or do whatever you want with the files. The Apple iPod automatically hides song files on your compute
9 iPhone to Help You Find the Perfect Restaurant
There is no shortage of excellent restaurant apps in the iTunes app store, but these eight really set the bar high. I use many of these apps on a regular basis for finding new restaurants, checking out wine ratings, or calculating tips. They are all a great choice for foodies or those who love to ea
Apple's Decade: 2002: Flat-Panel iMac and eMacs
Apple's Decade: 2002 saw Apple create two new versions of the iMac. The first was the flat-panel iMac, which not only improved performance with a faster (G4) processor, but also incorporated a 15-inch, and later a 17-inch, LCD panel into its design. The eMac, a lower-cost version of the iMac, w
My iPod Channel Won't Work
The left or right channel of your iPod sends music to your headphones. Either channel can become damaged if dropped or exposed to moisture. If your iPod was not damaged, it might need to be reinstalled through iTunes. A persistent problem means the device is defective, which is covered by the iPod's
My iPad Is Overheating
The iPad has been susceptible to overheating under certain conditions, such as being exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time. Soon after the original iPad was introduced in 2010, there were widespread reports of users experiencing problems with their iPad shutting down after overheating.
Mac Weekly News 02/06/2015: Say Hello to Photos
Weekly Mac news roundup for the week of 02/06/2015. iPhoto replacement appears in new OS X Yosemite beta, Apple will build super data center, and interesting new Apple job posting.
Synching Address Books and Calendars to iPod
Step two in syncing your address book and calendar to your iPod: sync your iPod and select the Contacts tab at the top of the iPod management screen.
How to Put Games on an iPod Nano
The iPod Nano offers all of the features of the iPod Classic in a more compact and more colorful device. Like its larger counterpart, all 3rd and 4th generation iPod Nanos, released starting in 2007, can play a wide array of video games. Download and install the games through Apple's iTunes media ma
Better Searching With Tembo: Tom's Mac Software Pick
Tembo provides a better search front-end than the Mac’s Spotlight system. With its built-in categories and filters, finding what you're looking for has never been easier.
How to Connect an iPhone to Multiple Computers
When you have an iPhone that needs to be connected with multiple computers to share emails, contacts, calendar events, photos and files, Apple provides a straightforward solution, MobileMe. MobileMe allows you to keep your iPhone, Mac and PC in sync without docking. You can also locate your iPhone
Want to Share Files from Windows 7 to OS X Lion? Here's How
The process of configuring your Win7 PC and your Mac to exchange files is almost done. All that's left to do is to enable file sharing, pick some files to share, and then access them from your Mac.
How to Turn Off iPod Syncing
Apple's iTunes software is useful for those with an iPod media device. The program regulates the media that is loaded onto the device when it syncs with the computer. However, iTunes is a worthwhile music player in its own right, and users may wish to simply employ it to play sound and video. Users