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How-To: Stream music from iTunes to your iPod/iPhone

Today, I’ll be guiding you through a really cool trick you can do with your Mac & iTunes - Stream whatever’s playing to your iPod/iPhone.
First a few things you’ll need;
- Something to stream the audio with. I’ll be using Rogue Amoeba’s Nicecast app (For Mac OS X - $40, free unrestricted trial avaliable), however any [...]

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Using Google as a *free* MobileMe alternative (with push contacts & calendar)

For those who dont want to shell out the $99 for a MobileMe subscription, here’s a free alternative with support for push Contacts & Calendar on your iPod touch or iPhone, thanks to NuevaSync and Google.
(You’ll need the iPhone 2.0 software for this, if you havent upgraded already. Plug your device in and click ‘Check [...]

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Using Google as a *free* MobileMe alternative (Part2)

In Part One, we covered pushing your Google Contacts and Calendar to your iPod or iPhone and back. In part two, I’m going to show you how you can add your Mac into the mix, so if you update on your iPhone, it gets updated on your Mac too.
With Mac OS X Leopard (10.5.4 at [...]

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Download Videos from YouTube, Quickly and Easily!

Another one of those ‘tutorial’ entries, today I’m gonna show you how to quickly and easily download those videos from YouTube. They’ll even copy straight to your iPod.
Alright - the hardest part of this tutorial - saving a bookmark (or favorite) to your address/bookmarks bar.
Easy - drag ‘‘ to your Address bar (or right click [...]

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Get administrator access to a Windows PC in less than 2 minutes!

Note: Use this for good, not bad. (for example - you’ve forgotten a password or something)
So, you’re sick of being restricted at school or work or something - they won’t let you install things, access the hard drive, and numerous other things. You’ve just had enough, and would very much like to break free.
Or, you’ve [...]

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[Pwnage] Custom Applications: Take 2

More information on Adding Custom Applications to your own IPSW files for use with Pwnage / iTunes.
Applications not running? Try using SFTP to change the permissions to 755 or higher. As of this moment I am unsure if it’s possible to do this before restoring the firmware to your iPod
Another way to create your dream [...]

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[Pwnage] Adding custom applications to your IPSW File

UPDATE (17/4/08): The tutorial below is no longer relevant if you have upgraded to Pwnage v1.1. An updated post will be on the way, probably early next week.
Digg this - http://digg.com/apple/Create_your_dream_iPhone_iPod_Touch_Firmware
So I’ve had a bit of a play around with the new Pwnage tool for ‘pwning’ your iPod Touch or iPhone, and while the [...]

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