Secrets of the IPod

Secrets of the IPod

by Christopher Breen (Author)

Synopsis

Five million and growing-that's the number of songs sold through the iTunes Music Store, and growing is an understatement. Now that Windows users havetheir very own version of iTunes (announced in June and scheduled to releaseby the end of 2003), they're all going to want iPods to play and store theirburgeoning music collections. iPods are now so mainstream that mass retailerslike Target are advertising them with their back-to-school clothes. Here to helpboth Mac and PC users begin using their iPods effectively and efficiently is afun, practical, thoroughly updated volume from popular Mac columnist andauthor Christopher Breen . A reengineered, all-touch interface; customizablemenus; on the-go play lists; access to the revolutionary new iTunes MusicStore; support for more (and better) audio formats; wired remote control; andan elegant and convenient charging and syncing dock are just some of the newfeatures covered in these pages. Readers will also find guidance foraccessorizing and protecting their iPods, tips for making the most of theirstorage capabilities, and troubleshooting advice for those moments when thediminutive device is uncooperative.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: 4
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 25 Mar 2004

ISBN 10: 0321245644
ISBN 13: 9780321245649
Book Overview:

Five million and growing-that's the number of songs sold through the iTunes Music Store, and growing is an understatement. Now that Windows users havetheir very own version of iTunes (announced in June and scheduled to releaseby the end of 2003), they're all going to want iPods to play and store theirburgeoning music collections. iPods are now so mainstream that mass retailerslike Target are advertising them with their back-to-school clothes. Here to helpboth Mac and PC users begin using their iPods effectively and efficiently is afun, practical, thoroughly updated volume from popular Mac columnist andauthor Christopher Breen . A reengineered, all-touch interface; customizablemenus; on the-go play lists; access to the revolutionary new iTunes MusicStore; support for more (and better) audio formats; wired remote control; andan elegant and convenient charging and syncing dock are just some of the newfeatures covered in these pages. Readers will also find guidance foraccessorizing and protecting their iPods, tips for making the most of theirstorage capabilities, and troubleshooting advice for those moments when thediminutive device is uncooperative.


Author Bio

Christopher Breen has been writing about the Macintosh since the latter days of the Reagan Administration. Contributor to such publications as Macworld, MacUser, and MacWEEK, he pens Macworld's popular troubleshooting column, Mac 911.