XPlay
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XPlay is a drag and drop application created by Mediafour. This third party program allows for easier access of digital music on an iPod
and is not supported by Apple
. It is notable for allowing Windows computers to use Mac formatted iPods.
A preview version was released in December 2001, with the first official release on June 24 2002.
As of May 2008, the current version is XPlay 3; the cost is $29.95. This version integrates an iPod with the Windows operating system, allowing for the iPod to be managed using Windows Media Player, Windows Media Center, iTunes, or XPlay. It also allows the user to drag music, image, and video files from disk directly onto the iPod.
IPod
iPod is a line of portable media players created and marketed by Apple Inc. The product line-up currently consists of the hard drive-based iPod Classic, the touchscreen iPod Touch, the compact iPod Nano, and the ultra-compact iPod Shuffle...
and is not supported by Apple
Apple Computer
Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and markets consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers. The company's best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of computers, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad...
. It is notable for allowing Windows computers to use Mac formatted iPods.
A preview version was released in December 2001, with the first official release on June 24 2002.
As of May 2008, the current version is XPlay 3; the cost is $29.95. This version integrates an iPod with the Windows operating system, allowing for the iPod to be managed using Windows Media Player, Windows Media Center, iTunes, or XPlay. It also allows the user to drag music, image, and video files from disk directly onto the iPod.