If you are going to be away from your computer for a long time with your iPod, the mini will hold a lot more music. Otherwise, the shuffle can probably do you fine.

Shuffle

Shuffle all the way.

I'm gonna say shuffle. It'll be a lot more rugged than a mini, and if you do lose or break it, doesn't cost near as much to replace. In the future you can upgrade, for now I thin…

I'll have to disagree with the prevalent sentiment of this thread. If you're going toward the shuffle, the mini is just a bit more expensive and provides a great deal more value. B…

yea i guess ill get the shuffle (are HDD really that delicate) thanks for all your help

if you don't already own an iPod, then by all means go with the mini. the mini and reg iPods have features that the shuffle doesn't have (contacts, games, eq, screen, voice record…

I never understood how bad ebola was until I found this article which explains in such detail why its so bad. Warning, if you have a week stomach I wouldnt read it. Quote: …

How many of these symptoms do you think one would actually go through before dying? It seems like just a few (or even one) would kill you. If I ever catch ebola, and any of you …

Yummy.

Quote: Originally posted by anthonyvthc: How many of these symptoms do you think one would actually go through before dying? It seems like just a few (or even one) woul…

There's a book called Hot Zone that follows the story of the Ebola virus in gruesome details, best part is that its all true, all the things in the story actually happend.

I've just purchased the 20Gig iPod, however my question has to do with all the memory I am using by importing CDs onto my G4 iBook. Given that music takes up a lot of memory on an …

AFAIK, iTunes will have no problem with you putting all of your music files onto an external drive. What I would do is keep your iTunes library file on your iBook in its default l…

My iPod has worked fine up until today, but now it wont mount and the system profiler says it has no information for firewire. The really strange thing is that the ipod will still …

I had the same problem with my iPod (3G 40gb) and took it to the Apple Store here in Chicago, and they replaced it on the spot.

unfortunately my ipod is out of warranty by bout 6 months i really need it in 10 days time too, very annoying.

Did you try to reset it? Aloha.

Sometimes my iBook has overlooked its iPod, but all that was required to restore the connection was a restart. If that fails, you can try the following: right after you connect the…

Do you other firewire devices work? I had the same problem and my firewire port was fried on my Mac.

I had this same problem recently with my original 5gb iPod. I gave it to a friend who is an Apple Certified Technician. He said my problem was due to the design of the original iPo…

Wow, interesting account, elementality. I had never heard anything like that before.

i have heard that i will have to reformat my iPod to work on my new iMac when i get it which means i will lose all my music, is that true, because i have heard that you wont also

True and false. The iMac will be able to mount the iPod no problem. However, anytime you pair an iPod to a new "master library", the iPod clears itself and loads only the songs tha…

what about when i switch, will my library in iTunes be the same or am i going to have to rename all of my songs again which sucks.... anyone know