HandBrake is a GPL'd multiplatform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 ripper/converter. HandBrake was originally available on the BeOS, but now has been ported over to MacOS X
The recently-released iTunes 7 has added the much wished-for ability to manage multiple music libraries, and the Klavr weblog points out how simple it is
Using iPod Access to backup the library on your iPod to a computer provides a ton of features you might expect from a more traditional full hard disk backup solution.
Podcasting combines the iPod with blogs, MP3 and RSS. With an iPodder, you get RSS feeds of audio programming, which can be played on iPod. making possible to assemble a new grow-your-own radio. A huge jump past streaming media, and could take root before
BadFruit site smells suspicious / Mysterious firm's plug-in has jump on iTunes podcasting plugin allows podcasts in iPods...jumpin' the gun on Apple...
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