Has your iPod ever given up on you? Have you ever had this problem?

Has your iPod ever given up on you? Have you ever had this problem?
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Hold the power and home buttons until it restarts. Problem solved.
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Last Answer : answer:The iPod Nano doesn’t require special earbuds to act as an antenna. Like Android devices and small MP3 players that have FM radios, they can use any headphone plugged in as an antenna.

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Last Answer : http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1212

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Last Answer : answer:Would you please identify the exact iPod nano model you’re using? For example, I don’t think the latest model nano (6th gen) has the ability to play movies from iTunes.

My ipod (classic) went through the wash - including the dryer. It works, but no backlight. Does it pay to get it fixed?

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Last Answer : How long ago did this happen? If you keep it off and in a warm place for a few days it might come back on its own.

How do I unlock an iPod Touch I don't have the pass-code to?

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Will Apple repair a jailbroken iPod touch (4g) that has been dropped and won't turn on?

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Last Answer : What’s the damage? You can probably get someone locally to repair it. Apple will turn it on, and they will see that it is jailbroken. They have to turn it on to see if it works.

Why won't iTunes recognize my iPod?

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From my previous question about my iPod, it's become a little more serious, and I need help?

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Is there a cydia package to allow my ipod to charge on all chargers?

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Can I fix my iPod?

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Last Answer : Put it in a bowl of dry rice to draw out moisture. If that doesn’t work, I dunno what to tell you.

Yet again, another iPod with new computer dilemma. Transfer?

Description : Yet again, another iPod with new computer dilemma. Transfer?

Last Answer : Depending on what OS you're running; there's a few different programs you can use to get it all off. So far, with my similar problem I've been able to do it for free each time with some ... the trial that asks you to buy it every 50 items) I'm super tired/stressed, sorry for awkward grammar.

Why dont themes work on my jailbroken Ipod?

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Last Answer : answer:Since I think this kind of talk is not suited for here, I suggest you go to this site & ask these folks. http://modmyi.com/forums/

Is there any reason to buy an ipod instead of another mp3 player?

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Last Answer : answer:Well, the nano certainly has those features, and the ipod has a larger online store in general. As fantastic a device the Zune is, it simply does not have as much leverage and approval as ... of other cool stuff that most others cannot. Only drawback would be the price of apple products :/

Does DVD to iPod converter rip DVD for iPad?

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Last Answer : you want to use a program called Handbrake

Which ipod is the most durable?

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Last Answer : Without knowing why they failed it is hard to say. Those with solid state drives would be far more shock resistant.

Where is the best place to get free music videos to put on your iPod?

Description : Where is the best place to get free music videos to put on your iPod?

Last Answer : Youtube plus a downloader.

Why won't iTunes sync this music video to my iPod? (read description)

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Last Answer : Download this program, and convert the video to customized mp4, that should solve your problem. Let me know how it goes.

Should I keep my ipod or get a new one?

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Last Answer : It sounds like the jack has bit the dust. But it looks like you can get it fixed for about 40 dollars.

You borrow your friends iPod cable and lose it. Do you spend the $20 to replace the authentic iPod cable or do you buy the $3 Belkin variety?

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