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Apple iTunes 8

Apple iTunes 8 is the industry standard for multimedia jukebox software and despite the need for a UI overhaul and some liposuction to remove the bloat, iTunes is a solid choice that most users will enjoy.

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Replay Music

Replay Music is a useful tool for streaming audio enthusiasts.

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Sony Ericsson W580i

Sony Ericsson's W580i is a sexy, thin slider that you'll want to carry in your pocket for its MP3 music player, radio or just to use the built-in pedometer.

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Elite Beat Agents

You won't find a stranger and more addictive rhythm game on a handheld system than Elite Beat Agents.

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Nokia 6230i

Nokia's 6230i is an upgraded version of its classic, unpretentious 6230 with a higher quality screen, 1.3-megapixel camera and Bluetooth.

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iTunes randomiser: methodology explained

Author David Braue responds to reader feedback on his testing of iTunes' random "shuffling" feature.

Got playlist anxiety? You're not alone

It's the latest way to study natives in their natural habitat: check their iTunes music libraries.

XP and Vista to get new media player

Microsoft plans to jazz up its music player in Windows Vista, the company's next operating system. But at least some of the new features will debut much sooner.

SanDisk's Sansa takes on iPod Shuffle

SanDisk hopes to grab a slice of the flash MP3 player market back from Apple when it releases its Sansa music players on Friday.

Creative's Zen Touch sets sights on iPod

Creative aims to break Apple's stranglehold on the portable audio player by releasing the 20GB Zen Touch.

How to get music onto your Walkman phone

The Sony Ericsson Walkman phones are great, but it's not always obvious how to get music onto them. We take you through the checks you need to make before installing the software, how the software works and give you some troubleshooting tips.

iTunes hacks

We'll show you how to stream your iTunes library wirelessly throughout the house and create playlists without having to manually select each song.

Tips for tweaking iTunes

Apple products earn well-deserved accolades for their clean, elegant designs, and the company's do-it-all jukebox application is no exception.

Lost: Finding the missing in iTunes

If you reorganise the music on your hard drive, iTunes will lose sight of your tracks and never play them again. We show you how to find the missing songs.

Starting to Shuffle

Hello,
I am thinking about purchasing an iPod Shuffle for $149 and was wondering what accessories come with it and how do I get songs from my Windows computer to the Shuffle?

Thank-you.

iTunes: Just how random is random?

Think that song has appeared in your playlists just a few too many times? David Braue puts the randomness of Apple's song shuffling to the test -- and finds some surprising results.

Five net nasties and how to avoid them

From fraudster frogs on Facebook to dodgy music downloads: we look at five ways your data can be compromised online and how to stay safe from the scamsters.

Save every Web site: best bookmarking tools

What if you could save every single Web site you like with the click of a button? Of course, you already can; these three great bookmarking services stand out from the crowd.

PDA Buyer's Guide: What to look for when buying a handheld

The right PDA has to be small enough that you enjoy toting it around, but the battery needs to be big enough that it has some juice left when you need it; plus, it must have a decent-size screen.

Protect your home office - from your kids

There's nothing worse than setting up your home office, only to have the kids destroy the lot with an errant game install, virus infection or jam covered keyboard.

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MusicRandomizer

Search and select tracks or playlists from your directories to be loaded onto your MP3 player.

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Random Music Player

Play songs in the specified folder randomly.

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My Music Quiz 1.2

Play a customizable audio game.

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MusicBoxTool 2.4.9

Convert audio files between a large number of audio formats.

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Random Ringtone

Create, upload, and share your own ringtones.

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