iTunes
Audiobooks have been a huge game changer. Those who don’t like to read can now easily listen to audiobooks. You can now listen (or read) audiobooks while driving, while working out, while carrying out your daily chores and running errands. Isn’t that a great use of your time? You can now increase your productivity manifold.
Say, you borrowed a set of audio CDs from your nearest library. You don’t have to stick around a computer Read More...
If you’re an American Express card holder – you have a great opportunity to make a purchase at iTunes, which you’ve been postponing just because it is paid and not free. Amex will issue you a statement credit of $5 on a purchase of $5 or more when using your Amex card.
The offer expires 4/30, so you still have a few more days to go.
$5 Credit Offer details:
Offer valid only for iTunes purchases; not valid for any other purchasesRead More...
After several years, I decided to change my iTunes password and decided not to take any help. Unexpectedly, it took me long to find out how to change the iTunes password. So, here is how to change iTunes password without wasting a second!
Think about this – your iTunes account is infact your Apple account and it has grown much bigger than just iTunes. To change your iTunes password, you need to change your Apple account password. Here are tRead More...
Whenever you make a purchase at the iTunes or Mac App Store, you receive an invoice by email each time your credit card is charged. An invoice is sent approximately every $20 or 12 hours, whichever occurs first. The Web Order Number also appears in the email invoice.
It is usual to lose some of these invoices and wonder later what did you buy when you see your credit card statement.
Good news is that you can afford to loose these invoices and havRead More...
Whenever you upgrade to a newer version of iTunes, the iTunes application creates a backup file during the upgrade process. This backup file can be used to revert back to original (pre-upgrade) settings in case of an unsuccessful upgrade and in the event iTunes becomes unusable (a rare scenaio though). Backup of your current iTunes happens in the background and you’re not asked to take a separate backup.
Backup files, though useful in timesRead More...
CultofMac reported that hackers have once again turned to cracking iTunes account to steal your store credit and gift cards. They’re making use of your credit and gift cards to make purchases and leave you with the bill.
Apple’s Support Communities has incidents reported by over 1100 people, wherein people did not recognize the purchase they’ve made in the recent last few days. Apple is reportedly looking into the issue, and is takiRead More...
iTunes 10.5 is available now. With 10.5, iTunes has moved over to the Cloud or rather iCloud. With iTunes in the Cloud, many of your new iTunes Store purchases are instantly available on all your computers and iOS devices, not just the one you used to make the purchase. Many of your previous purchases are also available.
Here’s how it works: The iTunes Store automatically stores your purchases in iCloud. iCloud immediately downloads your new pRead More...
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A podcast is an audio feed, or sometimes a feed, which combines both audio and video feed. Just like a blog publisher, a podcast publisher provides regular audio or audio-video updates. You can use iTunes to locate, subscribe, manage and listen to your favorite podcast(s). This ensures that iTunes automatically downloads each new episode to your iTunes library.
Subscribe to a Podcast
There are various ways to subscribe to a podcast – directRead More...
I guess you will agree that album artwork helps enjoy songs even more.
Songs bought from the iTunes Music Store typically include an image of the album cover art or a photo of the artist. Unfortunately, you don’t get free artwork when you rip an audio CD — the discs aren’t manufactured with digital cover art stashed somewhere on an empty track. So, songs without artwork look something like this image.
You have the option of using yoRead More...
The following alert may appear when trying to download purchased content from the iTunes Store:
“There was an error downloading your purchased music. An unknown error occurred (-50).”
This usually happens when the connection times out while downloading a purchased content from the iTunes Store. Apart from this, certain types of software may also obstruct the connection from your computer to the iTunes store, for example firewalls, webRead More...
When you try to access the iTunes Store with iTunes, you may get the following alert message:
“iTunes could not connect to the iTunes Store. An unknown error occurred (-9812). Make sure your network connection is active and try again.”
The basic solution for this error -9182, which is applicable both for Mac and PC is to follow the below steps:
1. If you have broadband access (cable, DSL, or other high-speed access), turn off your modRead More...
If you run into iTunes error 3194 when you’re trying to restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch, this post is made for you.
You can easily fix the iTunes Error 3194 by temporarily blocking Apple’s firmware signing services. Error 3194 is usually triggered when an unsigned firmware is used, often during an iOS downgrade or even during some restores. The fix works regardless of the operating system you’re using and here’s how toRead More...
Many people, especially those new to Credit Cards are skeptical to provide their credit cards details online, even if it means providing the details to a company like Apple. Now, if you tried to register your Apple ID, there isn’t an option to register without a credit card, so does that mean that it is not possible to create an Apple ID without credit card ?
Many would think so that it is not possible to create an Apple ID without credit Read More...
