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As has been the case for the past six holidays, on Christmas morning many will find an iPod under the Christmas tree. Nowadays the number is in the millions. Whether you've just torn open a...


you can put on your are the ones that you buy from iTunes. If this is the case, this could be why they prevent you from putting WMVs and AVIs on your also.

Or maybe they thought simply that no one would want to convert DVDs to format! Maybe they thought that users wouldn't want DVD movies to take up space on their (which is strange, because iPods' 30GB and 60GB hard drives are plenty big enough). Or they could have assumed nobody would want to watch a full length movie on a 2.5" screen (if so, they're wrong again).

There's one more theory, possibly the most likely one. Perhaps Apple is designing a "true" video with a larger screen that's geared more towards movies, and purposely leave out the "convert DVD to iPod" feature so that they can add movies to the iTunes store (either pay-per-view or buy-to-own).

Whatever Apple is doing, it looks like they are not thinking of their users. Either they're not brainstorming hard enough in their product and software creation stages, or they're just hurting their customers so that they can make more money in the long run.

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Keith is the owner of DVD2iPod.org, a guide that shows how you can convert DVDs to and put videos on your iPod! Get it for just $14.95 through this link.

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