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5G iPods won’t play video, Apple helps

Something went wrong in the Apple iTunes/iPod world, which has created havoc among the 5G iPod user community. Well, not really. However, the old but still loved media player is having some issues. Videos purchased from iTunes simply will not play, which includes any and all type video purchased from Apple’s iTunes store. After several more »

iPod 5G gets an update to 1.3

It’s been a while since anyone has talked about the 5G iPod. But today, the 5G iPod gets a new firmware update: 1.3. Of course, this update contains the usual “bug fixes” – that’s about all we know about the update so far – no new features have been discovered. If you have a 5G more »

Movie rentals won’t work on a 5G iPod

I suspected this a long time ago when we first heard rumors of iTunes movie rentals. Although thousands of people are now thrilled that Apple has introduced iTunes movie rentals – they may not know that only the current iPods are supported by it. That means the iPod Touch, iPod Classic, iPod Nano (3G) and, more »

Turn your iPod video into an iPod Touch sans the touch

So you really want an iPod Touch. You want one really badly. But you don’t have the money. What do you do? Why hack it of course. The guys over at iPodHacking have come up with a hack, that will turn your iPod video (5G or 5.5G) into an iPod Touch. Well, at least an more »