Portable CD MP3 Player

A lot of Windows users have ripped many of their CDs using Windows Media Player’s default audio codec, WMA. With the popularity of the iPod, many users have noted with dismay that they can’t play WMA files on their iPods. Luckily, iTunes provides a simple way to convert your WMAs to MP3s so you can play them anywhere.

Answer:

To convert to Windows Media Audio (WMA) files to the popular and ubiquitous MP3 format , simply drag the WMA files into your iTunes library.

If you are looking for ways to fill up your iPod, and want the ability to refer to an encyclopedia anywhere you go, then a software called Encylopodia may comes handy for you.

Encyclopodia is a free software project that brings the Wikipedia, which is one of the largest encyclopedias on the world, on the Apple iPod MP3-Player. It has been successfully tested on a third-generation iPod and on an iPod mini, but it should also work on other iPod generations.

You can download and install Encyclopodia for free here.

If you are thinking of cranking up your MP3 Player volume, think again. A researched done by a professor at Wichita State University have found that some volume setting are too high which can lead to permanent hearing lost. iPods and other personal music players are destroying our hearing, he says.

Loud noise does not only affect your hearing but it can damage your balance as well.

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By Larry Magid

You can easily broadcast your own audio shows for the online world to listen to.

Podcasting is one of the hottest trends on the Internet. A melding of "iPod" and "broadcast," it’s a way to create audio programs that can be listened to on an iPod, another portable music player, or a PC. Thousands of people and organizations are producing podcasts to share everything from their favorite music to their political views to stream-of-consciousness rants.