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MTV to sell more videos on iTunes

Reuters
iTunesViacom's MTV Networks has announced it has begun selling more of its shows at Apple Computer Inc.’s iTunes digital media store. Original programs from Viacom’s Spike TV, TV Land, MTV and Logo channels can now be purchased for $1.99 per episode. Earlier, Viacom’s Comedy Central network had sold episodes of the popular “South Park” animated show.

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Movies may be coming soon to your iPod

CNN
iPodApple Computer Inc. is in talks with most of Hollywood's studios to offer movie downloads via its popular iTunes Music Store Web site, show business newspaper Daily Variety reported Monday.

Citing unnamed sources, Variety said iTunes might begin offering film downloads by the end of 2006, but currently a price on iTunes is a sticking point in negotiations.

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Apple surpasses beer on college campuses

AP
iPodIn a rare instance, Apple Computer Inc.'s iconic iPod music player surpassed beer drinking as the most "in" thing among undergraduate college students, according to the latest biannual market research study by Ridgewood, New Jersey-based Student Monitor.

Nearly three quarters, or 73 percent, of 1,200 students surveyed said iPods were "in" -- more than any other item in a list that also included text messaging, bar hopping and downloading music.

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Advanced iTunes Usage and Home Networking

veshman.com
iTunesAs good as iTunes is, it is primarily geared toward a network of individual users in a family. There are some things that are hard to do. It’s not as good for multiple computer households that want to share one music library and manipulate it...

Here are some of the advanced things you might want to do with iTunes:
* Hold all your iTunes music on an external hard drive
* Hold all your iTunes music on a networked drive
* Modify your iTunes library on a networked drive
* And of course, let everyone use the same iTunes music library as if it were their own (great for iPod usage and CD burning)

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Summer Gear Guide: Travel tools

Playlist Mag
iPodsThe summer months are a time to get away and explore new places. No matter where you’re headed—across the country, overseas, or just out to the beach—make sure that your trusty iPod is among your traveling companions. After all, one of the best things about having a truly portable player is the ability to take it anywhere.

Our Summer Gear Guide wraps up with suggestions on accessories and equipment that will help you get the most out of your iPod whether you’re traveling by car or by plane. And we’ve also got suggestions on gear that will help you continue to enjoy your music and videos once you arrive at your getaway destination.

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Your Workout May Be Killing Your iPod

Mac News
iPodsHer first 30-gigabyte iPod broke after she had it for only six months. This surprised Cat Simmons, a University of Florida senior majoring in exercise physiology and dietetics, who frequently jogs with her new Apple iPod. "I don't really know what happened to it," Simmons said. "It just stopped working completely."

Jogging with an iPod can be damaging because some models have tiny movable parts. John K. Schueller, UF mechanical and aerospace engineering professor, said that iPod nanos and iPod shuffles are better choices to take jogging.

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'TV' Goggles for iPod Nifty but Pricey

Mac News
iPodViewing was much more comfortable than on the iPod's little screen, which must be held in front of the face or propped up somewhere to view. I scratch my head at the price, however. At US$269, these goggles get pretty close to the cost of an iPod itself, rather than the average accessory.

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Medical Firm Using iPod Videos to Train Physicians

Podcasting News
iPodSonoSite, a leading manufacturer of mobile ultrasound equipment, announced an initiative today that will allow clinicians to refresh their training in ultrasound-guided procedures and goal-oriented examinations by viewing courses on video iPods... “Focused, well-designed one-to-five minute tutorials can be viewed on an iPod wherever, whenever they are needed, and can bring the physician or medical student up-to-date, on the spot.”

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iPod Games Rumor Fuels Apple-Nintendo Merger Speculation

TechNewsWorld
AppleOn the heels of a recent rumor that Apple is developing iPod games under the direction of a former LucasArts employee, Cnet's UK site Crave speculated that the company could actually make a move to acquire Nintendo Latest News about Nintendo.

"What could be more quintessentially left-field Apple behavior than buying out the U.S.'s number three games console manufacturer?" the article asked.

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CBS adds TV shows to iTunes Music Store

Macworld
iTunesCBS and Apple announced Thursday that prime-time programming from the television broadcaster is now available for purchase and download through the iTunes Music Store. CBS shows now available from iTunes include three CSI crime procedurals, “Numb3rs” and the popular reality TV series “Survivor.”

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How iPods Work

How Stuff Works
iPodIn 2001, Apple introduced the iPod, an MP3 player with the unheard-of storage capacity of 5 gigabytes. Five iPod generations later, the device plays songs, movies and photo slideshows, and you can store up to 60 GB of any type of file you want...

In this article, we'll find out why so many people buy iPod after iPod, dissect an iPod video to find out how it works and check out what type of software is available to enhance its functionality.

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Apple offers new U2 iPod

Macworld
U2 iPodApple on Tuesday introduced a new iPod U2 Special Edition. It’s a 30GB, video-capable iPod that features a black stainless steel enclosure, red Click Wheel and custom engraving of U2 band member signatures. Customers who buy the iPod also get 30 minutes of exclusive U2 video downloadable from the iTunes Music Store.

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