How to Get the Most out of Your Ipod Touch
Load up some music onto your iPod Touch., Try putting some video onto it., Add some of your photos!, Experiment with the built-in apps., Download some other apps.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Load up some music onto your iPod Touch.
Obviously.
Whatever you like for music, you should put it on your iPod. -
Step 2: Try putting some video onto it.
Even if your iPod is only an 8 GB, you still can have some videos on it (unless you have it filled with other stuff).
If you don't want to buy a $15 movie, or even a $2 TV Show, you can get free videos from iTunes, such as Video podcasts and most season premiers, or download YouTube videos with a downloader (real player works well) The free iWhoopie app in the App Store lets you download YouTube videos over WiFi and play them whenever you want! , Not everyone uses photos on their iPods, but it can be fun to look at all your photos when you are bored. , Why else would you buy an iPod Touch? In addition to the apps/widgets the iPod Touch comes with Safari Mobile, Calendar, Mail, Contacts, YouTube, Stocks, Maps, Weather, Clock, Calculator, and Notes. , There are over 100,000 approved apps in the iTunes store (as of 11/24/09); many of them free.
Some great free download-able apps include:
Tap Tap Revenge 2 (Rockband-like game) Photoshop Mobile (Photo editing) TextPlus (Free texting) Facebook (social website) Google Earth (globe with pan and zoom on satellite imagery and maps) Lyric Wiki (finds the lyrics and displays them for the song currently playing on iPod) Downloader Lite (Download up to 50 pictures, videos, or any file and view them on iPod or transfer them to computer) Pandora Box (Find the best apps new or on sale) Weatherbug (detailed weather and forecasts for any location) Where (Finds gasoline, hotels, restaurants, weather, etc. for your current location) Imeem (free online customizable radio stations) -
Step 3: Add some of your photos!
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Step 4: Experiment with the built-in apps.
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Step 5: Download some other apps.
Detailed Guide
Obviously.
Whatever you like for music, you should put it on your iPod.
Even if your iPod is only an 8 GB, you still can have some videos on it (unless you have it filled with other stuff).
If you don't want to buy a $15 movie, or even a $2 TV Show, you can get free videos from iTunes, such as Video podcasts and most season premiers, or download YouTube videos with a downloader (real player works well) The free iWhoopie app in the App Store lets you download YouTube videos over WiFi and play them whenever you want! , Not everyone uses photos on their iPods, but it can be fun to look at all your photos when you are bored. , Why else would you buy an iPod Touch? In addition to the apps/widgets the iPod Touch comes with Safari Mobile, Calendar, Mail, Contacts, YouTube, Stocks, Maps, Weather, Clock, Calculator, and Notes. , There are over 100,000 approved apps in the iTunes store (as of 11/24/09); many of them free.
Some great free download-able apps include:
Tap Tap Revenge 2 (Rockband-like game) Photoshop Mobile (Photo editing) TextPlus (Free texting) Facebook (social website) Google Earth (globe with pan and zoom on satellite imagery and maps) Lyric Wiki (finds the lyrics and displays them for the song currently playing on iPod) Downloader Lite (Download up to 50 pictures, videos, or any file and view them on iPod or transfer them to computer) Pandora Box (Find the best apps new or on sale) Weatherbug (detailed weather and forecasts for any location) Where (Finds gasoline, hotels, restaurants, weather, etc. for your current location) Imeem (free online customizable radio stations)
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