iPhone 5 to iPhone 6S Upgrade Nightmare
I was up until 4AM getting my new iPhone 6S up and running. It was the worst kind of nightmare: the kind when you’re awake and thus can’t wake up out of it!
Tag «iTunes»
Cannot connect to iTunes Store on iPad
I started encountering the “Cannot connect to iTunes Store” error this weekend. There are lots of “remedies” on the Net, but this is the one that worked for me: 1. Open App Store 2. Go to Featured and scroll down to the very bottom. Your Apple ID will be displayed. 3. Tap your Apple ID …
Migrating iTunes from Windows XP to Mac OS X
I decided that I wanted to move iTunes from my Windows XP desktop to my new MacBook Air. You’d think that Apple would have “a button” to do that. You’d be wrong. There are many how-to blog posts that talk about how to copy over the files. I tried a few, but none seemed to be …
I *hate* iTunes, but I guess I have to use it
After upgrading to 3.0 recently on my 2nd gen iPod Touch, MediaMonkey would no longer recognize the device. I installed a beta driver and it recognized it, *but* it corrupted the files. Ugh. I’m feeling kinda like someone with a hacked iPhone and have decided that instead of fighting them, I might as well join …
iTunes Genius-like playlist with MediaMonkey
My kid was showing me the iTunes genius feature and I was a bit intrigued. Although I have a 2nd gen iPod Touch I *hate* iTunes and only use it when I have to. Slow and stoopid IMHO, but I digress. My music and tag manager of choice is MediaMonkey. One of it’s features is …
Tunecore music royalties. I’m rich!
I posted some songs from my old band, Mind Games, to iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody and eMusic using the Tunecore service and just got an email with the subject line “You Have Royalties From iTunes”. WOW! So I log in and low and behold, there’s a whopping $1.06 in my account! 40 cents is actually from …