If you are music addicted and you want to carry your favorite songs wherever you go, it is important to try one of the best portable music devices made by the popular multinational Apple Company. They are considered one of the best companies in the world and they are famous from its high quality products. The iPods are available in different models such as iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle, iPod Touch and iPod Mini. All of them contain unique features which makes them user friendly. In order to protect your gadget from scratches, my advice for you is to use them with different protective cases.
You have the possibility to buy them directly from the Apple Store or from the Amazon’s website. Thanks to these accessories you can also personalize your portable music device. In order to download to your gadget the newest appeared games, songs, backgrounds and the videos all you have to do is to sign in with your account to the iTunes. In case that you are bored using the same program you can hack your iPod’s hard drive and thanks to this process you will be able to download the selected applications from other websites.

This process can free your iPod and it will make your gadget completely self sufficient. In order to hack your iPod you have to set the gadget to disk use. For this process you have to click with the mouse cursor on the “Manually Manage Playlists and Songs” which you will find easily in the iTunes program’s preferences. Starting with the moment that you have pressed this button the system will be functioning as a standalone hard drive and you will be able to run other programs on your iPod. In order to find the downloaded apps easily, my advice for you is to create a new folder on your notebook’s desktop and name it “iPod”. Then you have to install one of the CD ripping software programs. It is better to choose an application which has small size. If you don’t want to pay for this program you have the possibility to choose between free programs.

Before you download them, make sure that they are compatible with your iPod. After this you have to rip the CD directly to the gadget by launching the downloaded application within the folder. Then you have to simply drag and drop the songs from your personal computer because your iPod will be an external hard drive. You can also add for transferring different videos. Then you have to choose another player for your iPod portable music device and you have to install it in the folder that you have created. My advice for you is to choose a player which is based on the file formats. In case that you have a user account in the Apple Discussions Forum you have the possibility to find out the other user’s opinion about their methods of hacking the portable music devices. You can also ask them to help in case that you don’t know some of the steps.