Everyone loves their iPods, but often times we there are just some things that are lacking to suit our own individual tastes. There are some very innovative people out there who tweak and hack their iPods all the time and I wanted to share with you some of the great iPod hacks I found all over the Internet.
To get all you can get from an iPod, a hack is often needed. It is a fact that there is a lot more to be had from an iPod than what comes standard such as, music library access, contacts, calendars and notes. Many geeks out there find ingenious ways to hack ipods, and that includes everything from, the case, installing custom software, or simply doubling the memory.
Basically, the iPod is just waiting to be tweaked and hacked to use for many different purposes and benefits. Most everyone has their own special requirements and tastes and that is where the iPod hacks can really help you too create the perfect iPod for you!
Ever wish that you had more volume on your iPod so that you can crank up the tunes in your garage, or during a barbecue, or some party or anytime when you just want to pump up the volume? Joe at instructables created a magnificent and simple how to guide for iPod hacks to make a homemade iPod amp, check it out and crank up your iPod volume.
Add internal Bluetooth for Ipod
The basic iPod does not have native Bluetooth capability, only the mono type. While you can purchase different various adapters which plugin to provide wireless music, who needs wires, isn't the whole point of Bluetooth is wireless? And this is the reason that iPod hack was created, an effective and powerful way to add internal Bluetooth support to your iPods, all models of iPod are supported.
360 Degree Panoramas on your iPod
This iPod hack shows you how to get 3D spaces from your life to view on iPods and also share with buddies. The author of this hack at instructables assures us that this is a fast and free way to create your very own 360 panorama views.
iPod Sock Hack
Frustrated that the earbud cord never stays in place on the iPod? Well this innovative iPod hack creator made a great little homemade hack that will make sure that cord always stays in place by using an iPod sock cover and a couple of buttons - very cool!
Make iPod Video Projector
Another great hack for iPod to make a homemade video projector. With this guide you will learn how to project all kinds of photos and videos on a big screen.
Turn iPod into a Boombox with Tupperware
This iPod hack is surely one of the most imaginative that we've seen yet and show s how you can easily turn an iPod into a homemade boombox style using tupperware, cheap, fast, easy and very cool!
How To Automatically Convert Videos and Monitor Video Files
If you're a regular downloader of movies and video or perhaps you make use of DVR, iPodifier may be used to check a folder for brand new videos. That is the distinctive iPod transcoding tool. iPodifier utilizes Windows only. It is free and monitors all user-defined folders for videos and then automatically transcodes these to an iPod-compatible structure, adds these to iTunes, and after that syncs all of them with your own iPod. Because iPodifier could check any kind of folder for brand new video files, it can monitor any bittorrent directory, DVR settings and others as well.
Video Guide On How To Run Windows XP on iPod
Video iPod hack on how to run Windows XP on iPod players.
How To Hack iPod Video Games
Another great video guide that shows you how to hack iPod video games.
iPodLinux
For the gamers out there, using iPodLinux is a great way to enhance their gadget. iPod Linux replaces iPod firmware and is an open-source project, which means it's free. iPodLinux actually exists side-by-side with the original iPod Operating System, so it's easy to switch between the two.
With iPod Linux you can run a number of Linux software, games and emulators for various consoles and computers. Tons of various applications, emulators and games can be run by using iPod Linux, and you can see the full list here.
How to Upload and Read eBooks on the Ipod
How to make ebooks for iPod
If you love ebooks then this iPod hack is for you and you can avoid the major cost of those Kindle gadgets.
Just go to the free eBook Hood site and cut paste the text from the Etech schedule and save it as Etech.txt.
Next:
Step 1: Pick the .txt file on the website, title it and upload
Step 2: Download the zip file the ipod-ebook-creator made
Step 3: Unzip the particular file and then move the whole folder to the notes portion of your iPod.
Note: In case, you are unable to access your iPod to add the files to the iPod, just enable the disk mode. Go to iTunes - Edit > Preferences iPod Tab > General > Select Enable disk use.
Step 4: Unplug your iPod from your computer go to Extras > Notes and open the first file. At the end of the file there's a link that will go to the next file automatically.
