Backup or Transfer iTunes' Library
Updated for iTunes 9, our tutorials help you transfer your iTunes library to a new hard drive or computer, as well as back up its contents.
The 100 Essential iPhone Apps
Want to know the very best apps across multiple genres? Download our Top 100 Apps Guide. Earlier: IM apps and 1000 others.
Review: Magellan Premium Car Kit
The GPS-enhancing Magellan Premium Car Kit for iPhone and iPod touch is reviewed here; is it worth $130 plus the $80 app?
Apps: Zen, Video, Kids + Geotag
New App reviews: Zen apps, broadcast video from iPhone 3G/3GS, preschool edutainment, and tools for geotagging your camera's photos.
Two iPad Q+As + Ask iLounge
Over 40 iPad questions answered (new part 2 here!) Also: Ask iLounge's iPad Edition: Apps for iPad, add-ons, Tethering and more.
Backstage: Twelve South's Mac Gear
See a metal laptop stand for MacBooks, a book-shaped MacBook case, and a shelf compatible with iMacs and Cinema Displays.
iPad: First Look, 10 Things + Editorial
Our massive Apple iPad First Look and Top 10 Things You Didn't Know articles are joined by our Editors' early opinions, pro and con.
Gems: MiniSquadron + Angry Birds
New Gems: MiniSquadron, Assassin's Creed II, Angry Birds, Tumbledrop, GTA: Chinatown Wars, N.O.V.A., and Pac-Man CE.
Backstage: iPad vs. Microsoft Surface
Just how far has iPad taken us towards multi-touch surface computing? Really far, we note. Also: A look back at iPod/tablet history.
Gems: MiniSquadron + Angry Birds
New Gems: MiniSquadron, Assassin's Creed II, Angry Birds, Tumbledrop, GTA: Chinatown Wars, N.O.V.A., and Pac-Man CE.
iPad: First Look, 10 Things + Editorial
Our massive Apple iPad First Look and Top 10 Things You Didn't Know articles are joined by our Editors' early opinions, pro and con.
Two iPad Q+As + Ask iLounge
Over 40 iPad questions answered (new part 2 here!) Also: Ask iLounge's iPad Edition: Apps for iPad, add-ons, Tethering and more.
Buying an iPod? Start Here!
Save cash with our iPod price guide, plus comprehensive reviews of iPod shuffle, iPod nano, iPod classic, and iPod touch.
2010 CES: What's Great + Noteworthy
The best upcoming iPod + iPhone products are in our 2010 Best of Show Awards, while 15 additional noteworthy items are found here.
The History of iPod + iPhone
We've updated our History of iPod, iPhone + iTunes with the latest events from 2009: go back to 2001 and see where it all began!
The History of iPod, iTunes + iPhone
Our popular look at iPod, iTunes + iPhone history starts at 2001, runs through 2008, and even notes oddities such as HP's blue iPod.
Fill Your iPod or iPhone, For Free
The expanded All Things iPod, iPhone + Apple TV section of Book 4 shows you how to load any Apple device with free music and videos.
Help: Fixing Your Broken iPod
Our Free iPod Book will help you troubleshoot and fix a broken iPod; so will this handy Apple contacts guide. Questions? Join our Forums.
iPods Around the World Photos
See amazing photos from iLounge readers showing off every iPod model in exotic destinations, including Asia + Antarctica.
XtremeMac: Interview + First Looks
We interviewed XtremeMac's designers to see how they create sleek, Apple-matching gear such as Tango X2 (shown) and InCharge FM.
iDesign: On Power Support + Miyavix
No company has been as influential in case and film protector design as Japan's Power Support and Miyavix: iDesign 4 explains why.
An Earphone Kit Designed For You
Sleek Audio's new SA6 includes tips and ports designed to let you pick the bass and treble levels for your earphones - at a price.
Apps: Zen, Video, Kids + Geotag
New App reviews: Zen apps, broadcast video from iPhone 3G/3GS, preschool edutainment, and tools for geotagging your camera's photos.
Review: Magellan Premium Car Kit
The GPS-enhancing Magellan Premium Car Kit for iPhone and iPod touch is reviewed here; is it worth $130 plus the $80 app?
The 100 Essential iPhone Apps
Want to know the very best apps across multiple genres? Download our Top 100 Apps Guide. Earlier: IM apps and 1000 others.
Confused By Jargon? Try iGlossary!
AAC? H.264? MSRP? 802.11g? Our new iGlossary helps you understand the confusing technologies found in iPods + iPhones.
Phony Comments: Why We Ban
A number of companies are banned from iLounge for posting phony comments to pump up or tear down products. Here's the story.
iPhone 3G + 3GS: The Reviews
Get 10-page comprehensive reviews of iPhone 3G and 3GS separately, and see our 2010 Buyers' Guide for big picture buying advice.
Complete Guide to Service Providers
If you're looking for region-specific information on Apple's iPhone 3G, we've assembled links to announced carriers, and more.
Integrate Your iPhone Into Your Car
Our Guide walks through different ways to take calls and hear music in your car. Also: Belkin's new TuneBase FM iPhone mount (shown).
iPhones Around the World Photos
Submitted by readers and iLounge editors, our iPhones Around the World photo galleries show Apple's international appeal.
Thinking of Buying iPhone? Our Review
Apple's iPhone has continued to gain in popularity as its price decreases and its capacity increases. Is it right for you?
Expand Your iPhone's Camera Width
If you've needed a wider-angle lens for your iPhone, an inexpensive option exists to enhance its scope, but will visual quality suffer?
Ten New iPhone/touch Games
Our latest roundup looks at nine good titles, including Super Breakout and Missile Command. Separately: the disappointing Kroll (shown).
Apple TV Take Two: The Review
Need to learn about Apple TV Take Two? We have you covered with our comprehensive review, which covers new and old features.
What's New in Apple TV Software 3.0?
Apple changes the interface and adds Internet Radio to Apple TV 3.0, which mostly preserves other 2.x software features.
How Would You Improve Apple TV?
After two attempts to wow users, Apple TV still seems to be missing something big. What would you do to make it a hit?
Need New Apple TV Cables?
If your HDTV isn't ready for Apple TV, don't fret: XtremeMac's XtremeHD cables and 4-port HDMI Switcher will get you connected.
The All Things Apple TV Guide
For quick access to iLounge's entire history of Apple TV articles, photos, videos, and more, start with our handy All Things guide.
Talk With Other Apple TV Users, Here
With over 130,000 members, our Discussion Forums are the right place to go if you want to ask a question and get a quick answer.
Understanding Apple TV Movie Rentals
iTunes and Apple TV now support $3-5 movie rentals. Our two-part Guide walks you through features and specifications.
Help: Repairing a Defective Apple TV
If you've been having problems with your Apple TV, don't worry: here are the helpful links you need to get a repair or replacement.
Video: Apple TV Take Two Interface
Check out our full video of the Apple TV 2.0 interface, walking through movie rentals, music, photos, settings, and more.
Backup or Transfer iTunes' Library
Updated for iTunes 9, our tutorials help you transfer your iTunes library to a new hard drive or computer, as well as back up its contents.
Backstage: iPad vs. Microsoft Surface
Just how far has iPad taken us towards multi-touch surface computing? Really far, we note. Also: A look back at iPod/tablet history.
Backstage: Twelve South's Mac Gear
See a metal laptop stand for MacBooks, a book-shaped MacBook case, and a shelf compatible with iMacs and Cinema Displays.
Audiobooks, Podcasts & iTunes U
Our latest tutorial provides all you need to know about managing your spoken word and educational content in iTunes 9.
Copy Your iPod to Your Computer
One of our most commonly asked questions is how to transfer an iPod's content back to a PC or Mac. Here's our Complete Guide.
Moving your iTunes' Library
Updated for iTunes 9, our latest tutorial covers everything you need to know about moving iTunes to a new hard drive or computer.
Early Details on Apple's New Tablet
A reliable source tells iLounge what to expect from Apple's new tablet device: a 10.7" screened iPhone and iPod touch for media.
Instant Expert: Secrets of iTunes 9
Learn about the additions to iTunes 9, the latest release of Apple's media and data management software for iPods and iPhones.
Your iTunes Answers, In One Place
We've answered 150 of our readers' most commonly asked iTunes questions in the 150 iTunes Answers section of our free Book.
Editorial: 2009's iPods, Good + Bad
Think Apple's 2009 iPod and iTunes launch event was a dud? iLounge's editor offers a broad perspective on the Rock and Roll debut.
Convert Videos for iTunes/iPod/iPhone
Trying to figure out how to convert videos into an iTunes-friendly format? Our Guide - in PC and Mac versions - shows you how.
iPod + iPhone Color Charts
Did you notice that last year's iPods aren't quite the same colors as today's, or models from years past? Our color charts show how.
Read iLounge on Your iPhone or iPod
We now offer an iPhone/iPod touch version of iLounge, as well as our Book 4 and 2009 Buyers' Guide in iPhone/touch formats.
Backstage: iamaKey, Peggle & SFIV
Now in our editors' blog: LaCie's key-shaped iamaKey USB drive, Peggle Nights, and Capcom's Street Fighter IV for PS3/X360.
Snow Leopard: Stable or Problems?
Most of iLounge's editors are enjoying Mac OS X 10.6, but others are experiencing awful crashes. How stable has it been for you?
News
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Apple changes 90 day telephone support policy for iPod
- August 25, 2004
- iPod
ThinkSecret.com recently reported that Apple has changed its 90 day complimentary phone support for 4G iPods and minis (sold after July 24) to one incident within the first 90 days. The following appears on Apple’s iPod FAQ page:
Question 29: How long is iPod complimentary telephone support?
Answer: Newer iPods come with a single incident of complimentary telephone support within the first 90 days. This change in the complimentary support offering applies to:
iPod (Click Wheel)
any iPod minis sold on or after July 24
Previous models of iPod (such as the Dock Connector and Touchwheel models), as well as iPod minis sold before July 24, still come with 90 days of complimentary support (covering unlimited incidents).
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