Compact flash drives are small, removable and portable mass storage devices used to transfer data from one computer to another. Enabling the disk use option on an iPod gives users the ability to use it as a compact flash drive to load documents, presentations, spreadsheets and any other data onto th

Apple recommends you use their iTunes software on your computer, both to hold all of your music files and to sync them with the iPhone. Because iTunes has a number of limitations built into it, many iPhone users prefer instead to use an iPod music manager program that runs on Mac and PCs for uploadi

Several Yahtzee game applications are available for the iPod Touch. With your iPod Touch, you can connect to an available Wi-Fi network and download applications from Apple's App Store. Free and paid Yahtzee applications are available in the App Store, and you can easily download and install one of

Because the iPhone contains an address book, email client, SMS text messaging application and other communications tools, and because it synchronizes data with your computer, it can carry a lot of personal information in its files. Preventing unauthorized access to these files is an important securi

iHome, a division of SDI Technologies, manufacturers a range of iPod clock radios that allow customers to charge their iPod, listen to the radio, and as well, to use the device as an alarm clock. The range of devices manufactured by iHome varies considerably among features offered. However, each dev

After anywhere between several months and a few years of use, you will notice that your iPod battery is losing its charge capabilities. What once held 11 hours of battery life, now only holds an hour or less. When this happens, it is time to replace the iPod's battery. You can take the iPod to the s

The iPod is a portable multimedia device that offers an FM tuner, video and music playback, as well as playlists, mobile apps and Internet connectivity. You can set a password lock on your iPod to help prevent access by unauthorized users. If you have forgotten your password and entered the wrong pa

Select the backup you want to restore and begin the iPhone data restoration process.

Changing the way your iPod manages songs from the default automatic to manual provides some benefits and can be accomplished in just a few steps. Apple designed iTunes to automatically manage and sync all audio and video files with its paired iPod but also built in the option to change to manual se

Apple introduced a feature in version 4.2 of the iPhone's firmware called "Personal Hotspot," which allows you to share your iPhone's cellular data connectivity with other devices. The iPhone's Internet connection can be shared via USB cable, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, and allows other devices such as a co

iTunes is the player that most people use to play and download the latest songs. However, when people get a new computer, they are sometimes unable to play their iPod music on their new iTunes because it says it is authorized on 5 other computers already.This can be frustrating for peopl

Has your iPod frozen? Here are some quick and easy steps to get it unfrozen and playing tunes once again. These work with any iPod, iTouch, iPhone and even iPod shuffle.

There are several ways to connect your iPod Touch to a car stereo, each having its own advantages. If you'll be using your iPod as your main source of music, the best solution is to use an iPod adapter that will directly link the iPod and your stereo. Using an auxiliary input is less expensive and w

The quickest and easiest way to get music onto an iPod is to use the iTunes application. However, once the music files have been loaded onto the iPod with iTunes, there is no straightforward way to get the music files transferred back onto the computer in the event of iPod hard drive failure or othe

High speed, lush 3D graphics are great, but sometimes a gamer just has the urge to go back to the way it used to be. Here are some ways to get your game on in a really, really old school way on your hip new iPod Touch. Best of all, the games listed here are free, and all of them except...

In this ever increasing digital world, you can find television at your finger tips in a number of ways. Apple's iTouch provides the perfect medium for you to enjoy streaming TV through several ways, including the use of applications or the general web. If you're stuck in a long line or waiting for s

When your iPhone experiences problems, one of the ways that you could try to fix it is by restoring it to its previous settings. An iPhone restore will allow you to make the phone revert back to a previous condition. During this process, you could lose some information along the way, depending on wh

The introduction of the dual-facing cameras on the iPad 2 made it possible to place FaceTime calls between two iDevices, which is great for those looking to use the iPad as a surrogate phone or who want to place calls between their iPad and their iPhone.

The MP3 player--and more specifically the iPod--has revolutionized the way that people listen to music on the go. Gone are the days of lugging wallets full of CDs along on a trip or worrying about a skipping CD while running. And just as deciding which iPod is right for you--based on memory, size, s

Apple's fourth major release to the iOS operating system used on the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch allows multitasking on all of these devices. If you have an earlier version of iOS on your iPod touch, updating to iOS 4 will let you multitask for faster switching between apps. With iOS 5 scheduled for