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gtkpod: A better alternative than iTunes

I am going to break from my normal routine of ranting and/or raving about one issue or another and go old school by looking at a Linux application. That's right - a good ol' fashion Linux application. I have recently been inundated with questions about using an...

Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Gtkpod, /media/IPOD, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jack Wallen

Blog posts 2008-02-18

How do I... Receive podcasts from RSS feeds using Outlook 2007?

For most IT professionals, there is no such thing as too much technical knowledge; to keep ahead in information technology one has to continually train, learn, and grow. The podcast can be an efficient delivery method for such technical information, especially if that information arrives in your Outlook 2007 inbox....

Tags: RSS Feed, Microsoft Outlook, Apple iTunes, RSS Folder, Podcasts, RSS, Internet, Mark Kaelin

Blog posts 2008-02-11

Wanna rent iTunes movies? Buy a new iPod

WIRED is reporting that Apple's new movie rental service in iTunes is only compatible with newer iPods. So if you have one of those 5G iPods (also known as the *Video* iPod), you can't actually watch your rented movies on the device. Sure, the 5G has been...

Tags: Apple iPod, Wired Inc., Apple Inc., Video, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, Shawn Morton

Blog posts 2008-01-30

Will iTunes & Netflix make Blu-ray's "victory" meaningless?

Two of the biggest stories leading up to CES were the announcement by Warner Bros. to go Blu-ray exclusive and the announcement of integration of Netflix's streaming service into consumer electronics hardware. Personally, I wasn't at all happy about the first one (considering I have two HD-DVD players at home),...

Tags: NetFlix Inc., HD-DVD, Movie, Disc, Delivery, Hardware, Blu-ray, Apple iTunes, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Shawn Morton

Blog posts 2008-01-16

What do you think of Ipods in a Windows domain environment?

Hi everyone,First of all, thank you for reading my post. I've done lots of searching on this topic without finding much useful information, so any thoughts or experiences you might share would be greatly appreciated.First, a little backstory:I work in the video production industry, mainly producing training and marketing videos...

Tags: Podcasts, Corporate communications, Digital music, Digital media, Workforce management, justin@..., environment, IPODS, Apple iTunes, podcast, video, training, Microsoft Windows, store manager

Discussion threads 2007-11-09

Phase enables iPod-owning Guitar Hero addicts

This week, the team at Harmonix, who created the first couple of Guitar Hero games before defecting to create Rock Band, released a new game called Phase for the iPod (NOTE: only the new iPod nano, the new iPod classic and the older 5G iPod are supported) that lets you...

Tags: Game, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, iTunes 7.5, Games, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Shawn Morton

Blog posts 2007-11-07

Hide Taskbar Buttons

Is there a way to hide the taskbar button without hiding the taskbar or the window itself. For instance: I'm running iTunes in mini view. There is the window itself on the desktop, the iTunes button on the taskbar, and an icon in the system tray. I don't want the...

Tags: Construction, Microsoft Windows, mr_shannon@..., taskbar, window, Apple iTunes, desktop

Discussion threads 2007-10-20

Is Universal's free music service a rival to iTunes?

Universal Music Group plans to introduce a new business model to sell free music online, which could challenge the dominance of Apple's famous iTunes. An excerpt from Ars Technica: According to BusinessWeek, the plan is to have companies subsidize the cost of the subscriptions, estimated...

Tags: Universal Music Group, Apple iTunes, Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Arun Radhakrishnan

Blog posts 2007-10-16

Universal launching "free" music service, a rival to iTunes?

Universal's free music service a win-win situation?Do you feel the moves from the record labels will finally succeed in deploying a win-win model for consumers and content makers?

Tags: pr.arun@..., music service, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2007-10-16

Set up iPhone on microsoft network with iTunes unavailable

How can I set up an iPhone on a network that has iTunes blocked? to recieve email and task updates

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Corp., pbrandy2@..., Apple iPhone, Apple iTunes, network

Discussion threads 2007-10-01

iPods and the Penguin

i couldn't believe ita company that uses BSD as their base gives the Linux community the snub. that's really sad because the developers at gtk-pod have done such a good job. of course it's only a matter of time before they get around this.but i can say that the current...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Handhelds, jlwallen@..., Apple iPod, N800 *is*, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., GPS, Linux

Discussion threads 2007-09-19

Music Cataloging software that pulls from iTunes?

After spending hours loading my CD collection into iTunes, I am wondering that there must be a CD cataloging program out there which will share the data.Or not.Anyone know of anything like that or will I have to repeat the whole process ...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, fradale.d@..., Apple iTunes, software

Discussion threads 2007-09-05

GBox music service to challenge Apple iTunes online dominance

Can GBox challenge the iTunes model ?Will GBox prove a big competitor to Apple's iTunes?

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, pr.arun@..., GBox, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-08-25

gBox music service to challenge Apple's iTunes' online dominance

gBox, the online music service company, will be providing online DRM free music, along with a nifty new feature that lets users add a wish list of songs to their blogs/profiles so that they can be "gifted" with the music. Here's a quote...

Tags: Digital-rights Management, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Music, gBox, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Arun Radhakrishnan

Blog posts 2007-08-25

ITunes installation in a controlled corporate environment

I'd like to find out if I'm being a total Nurf about this or not...I work in the broadcast environment, and an external company has written a product and needs itunes installed in order to download podcast of shows broacast on a clinet station.I've pretty much told 'em to leave...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, damian@..., Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2007-08-07

Installing iTunes on an External Drive

I have a WD passport portable HDD, on which I backup/store all of my music (I bring it with me and use at a radio station where I'm a volunteer DJ). I plug it into the radio station's PC via USB, and while I can use Windows Media Player...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Planouette@..., Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2007-08-03

Connecting the iPhone to iTunes 7.3 (The ultimate iPhone unboxing and setup gallery)

was that a Window's computer?Should have used a Mac for the "ultimate"Otherwise, great step by step photo's

Tags: arleenw, Apple iPhone, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2007-07-05

Exception Processing Message

Servicing a clients Win XP Home system I get a message after wWindows has loaded 'Exception Processing Message c0000013 Parameters 75b6bf9c 4 75b6bf9c' I havn't struck that opne before, can anyone help.iTunes/Quicktime or Card Reader softwareThis error is most commonly connected to iTunes or Quicktime or a program...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Tools & Techniques, gavinoc46, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, software

Discussion threads 2007-07-04

Cracking open the Apple iPhone

The iPhone blends a revolutionary touch-screen interface, music player, and smartphone into a slick package. Come along as we crack open the Apple iPhone and see the hardware the make it run. by Bill Detwiler

Tags: Apple Inc., Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, apple, iphone, apple iphone, mobile, wireless, Software, Job, Security, SIM Card, Processor, Panel, Web, Apple iPod, Internet, Screen, ARM, Blade, Java, Window, Adapter, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Chassis, Headset, Battery, Memory, 3G, Web Site, Photograph, Camera, Apple iTunes, Cable, USB, Tool, Laptop Computer, Antenna, Chip, iPhone Chassis, TechRepublic Inc., Smart Phones, Keyboards, Media Players, Monitors & Displays, Digital Music, Digital Media, Handhelds, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Bill Detwiler

Image galleries 2007-07-03

Omniphone launches 'MusicStation' : A rival to iTunes?

Can MusicStation rival iTunes ?Is MusicStation bound to reduce the shine of iTunes?

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, pr.arun@..., MusicStation, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2007-06-17