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How to rip audio from concert DVDs

June 17th, 2008 by Donald Bell

There are many ways to rip audio from a live concert DVD so you can listen to the songs on your iPod, but here are two that are free and both Mac and PC compatible.

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Shed wasted space with Xslimmer

March 17th, 2008 by Seth Rosenblatt

Xslimmer is an effective shareware tool that costs a lot less than buying an brand-new hard drive, even at the plummeting cost of memory.

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Growl for Mac keeps you notified

June 30th, 2008 by Jason Parker

Growl for Mac notifies you when friends come online, files finish downloading and several other tasks, without you ever having to leave the program.

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How-to: Make your digital music sound better

March 18th, 2008 by Staff writers

Like most good things in life, the more you invest in improving your music-listening experience, the more satisfaction you'll get from it.

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How-to: Put DVD movies on the iPhone or iPod touch

February 22nd, 2008 by iPhoneAtlas

HandBrake, a free Mac OS X/Windows utility for ripping videos from DVDs and saving them in various formats — including MP4 files that are playable by the iPhone/iPod Touch — has been updated to include the ability to generate iPhone-compatible anamorphic video at its full size. As such, we've put together a quick guide for moving DVD video to the iPhone/iPod touch.

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Should Apple take a chance with music subscriptions?

September 22nd, 2008 by Greg Sandoval

Rumours persist that Apple is interested in getting into music subscriptions, but given the current state of the market, is it a good idea?

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Mene, mene, tekel, iPhone: What the finger hath wrought

June 11th, 2008 by David Braue

Keen news readers would have heard about the strong earthquake that rocked south-western Greece on Sunday. Fewer may have realised that the quake was not so much an act of God, as an act of Jobs.

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LaCie LaCinema Premier

February 19th, 2008 by Ty Pendlebury

The LaCie LaCinema Premier is a relatively quick and easy-to-use media streamer and external drive that won't burn holes in your coin pocket.

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Convert movies for your iPod (or iPhone)

July 26th, 2007 by Peter Butler

I'm not sure how you people can watch movies and TV shows on those little screens, but you sure are doing it! Every time I turn around on the bus or in the airport, somebody is watching video on their iPod.

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Stream music with AirPort Express

July 9th, 2007 by Hadley Stern

The more you get into your iPod and iTunes, the more your computer will become the centre of your musical universe. All those ripped CDs and iTunes Music Store purchases add up. At some point, you will scratch your head and think, "Hmm, how can I get all that music to play on my stereo without burning a CD?"

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