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Computers >> Forty-Two Million iPods, Which is Mine? |
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2006-02-16
| Ruben Soliman
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In Apple's latest press release you will find that the famous
iPod has clearly made its way to number one for multimedia
players. It's like a car; you don't notice just how many of them
are out there until you buy one. Personalizing iPods is becoming
as popular as personalized cell phones and Hondas. There are
many companies who can engrave your iPod for you but if you want
to go a step further, you can get it modified. Depending on the
model, there are different colored screens, casings and so much
more.
One of the most distinct iPod modifications is changing the
color. Not only can you change the faceplate of an iPod, but you
can also change the buttons and even the screen. How great is it
to personalize an iPod with your own style. Say goodbye to
boring white. Try colors including blue, green, red, purple, or
orange.
In addition to modifications, there are a plethora of iPod
accessories to make your iPod experience more comfortable.
Purchase A/C chargers, headphones, USB cables, docks, and RCA
jacks. There are accessories to fit into any lifestyle.
With the growing popularity of these peripherals, another need
is repair. With more and more use, unlike any other gadget,
iPods will have a fair share of wear and tear. In most cases,
screen repair is a must. Without the use of a protective case,
scratches, water damage and such can cause your screen to become
hard to read. Other repairs include sound problems, hard drive
upgrades, and liquid damage. Also, if you use your iPod on a
regular basis you will find that after an average of one year
the battery seems to show signs of fatigue and it will just not
hold a charge as long as it used to. A more powerful battery
replacement is also a great idea.
Are you a do-it-yourselfer? Why not just buy iPod parts and
repair your own iPod. Instead of sending off your iPod and
waiting for the repair. Purchasing iPod parts is a great and
hopefully quicker alternative. You may purchase individual
screens, hard drives and batteries.
With this popularization of iPods, there is a growing need for
individualization and repair.
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