I believe the poster is discussing the already discussed counterfeit iPod shuffle units - the packaging and design looks very similar but it is not the same.

what was c.... supposed to mean? :S

My guess is China. I took a look at my 20 GB iPod (monochrome...4th generation? Came out the same time as the U2 edition) I got here in the US last year and it says on the back,…

does the poster mean China or just that its made of crap?

Lacking a repeat visit from the OP, we can only wonder...

I see iPod wannebe's everyday.

I think a holly stake in the heart is in order for this thread. We really don't want it to rise from the dead...Unless the OP wants to put in another appearance and explain himsel…

i have an ipod with songs loaded using itunes from my home mac. is there any way to add songs to the ipod from a windows machine at work, and have them playable on the ipod with…

In a nutshell, not to the best of my knowlege. Sorry Dav. Each iPod synchs with one PC/Mac only.

Well, you could treat 'em like data: drag the song files onto the iPod in Windows Explorer, then when you get home, drag 'em from the iPod in the Finder into iTunes. Then delete fr…

I'm not very experienced with computers.....but I got this iPod nano. and at first it worked perfectly. I only have like 32 songs on it. But then after a few weeks my computer stop…

Id try downloading the ipod software restore program from the apple webite. see if it can recognize the ipod. If not, see if a hard reset helps (pluged into power and press menu + …

If I want to do an email mail merge and send an attachment with the message, is there any way to do that? I've been poking around in Word and I can't figure out a way to do it from…

What mail client are you using? Entourage or Mail.app? You should have merged your email list with the attachment before sending to your outbox, better to delete them and start aga…

Quote: Originally Posted by Andy8 What mail client are you using? Entourage or Mail.app? You should have merged your email list with the attachment before sending to your outbox…

Is your attachment a merge document? If so, you can use the Data merge manger, create a form letter. The data source with be your Entourage address book. When you merge, the "To"…

Nope, the attachment is a separate word doc.

I'm new to Mac and coming from the land of Win-doze I am used to always tweaking and optimizing my computers. What utilities, programs or applications do you guys receommend for o…

Wow. No one is willing to share their opinions on what they think is the best overall optimization utility. What's up? Help a new Mac brotha out (ha ha ha) . . .

Disk Warrior has been my ute of choice. It won't work on the Intel chips at the moment...

you gotta wait more than a couple of hours before you bump your post to get more views. Anyway, Im not entirely sure what you mean by optimization since there are tons of differen…

You may be reffering to defragmentation, and tools for it are extremely scarce in the Mac OS X ecosystem. Disk Warrior works in some ways, and doesn't on others. OS X itself defrag…

Anyone tried iDefrag? I've seen it around but have no idea if it's any good or not... http://www.coriolis-systems.com/iDefrag.php

Quote: Originally Posted by hickey you gotta wait more than a couple of hours before you bump your post to get more views. Anyway, Im not entirely sure what you mean by optimiz…

Quote: Originally Posted by Daniel Bayer Disk Warrior has been my ute of choice. It won't work on the Intel chips at the moment... That is good information. It could effect…