Tag: ITUNESAGENT

A little over a year ago I wrote a post entitled How to Fix iTunes. One of the utilities I pointed to in that article is called idleTunes, and I used it to keep my iTunes library tuned up, and to export playlists of podcasts to my non-iPod MP3 player. While I still love idleTunes, it stopped working with iTunes back when Apple updated to iTunes version 6, and has not been updated since last ...

Let's face it: brand lock-in sucks. While nobody will refute the fact that iTunes coupled with an iPod is a match made in heaven, for the "rest of us" that can't afford the overpriced mp3 players and are stuck with a more regular model, the situation is not nearly as peachy. For us, moving media to and from our devices is a manual chore, and one that does not sync up with how we listen ...