Apple today admitted that its new iPod Nano was subject to battery failure and scratched screens.

The main way to find for songs, movies, and TV shows at the iTunes Store is searching. But it's not the only way. You can also browse content in the store. Here's how. Start by going to the iTunes Store.

You may have heard the term podcast - it's a pretty hot thing these days - but may not know what it means or how it relates to your iPod. Well, it's all pretty simple.

You've already learned the basics of what a podcast is and where to find them (reminder: search engines and the iTunes Store). Now learn how to use them. What do I do with Podcasts? When you find a podcast you're interested in, you'll click on it and will see a page like any other iTunes page, listing all of the episodes available in this podcast. You can do one or two things: listen to it from the Music Store or download it. Most podcasts are free.

The most widespread complaint about the otherwise highly praised device seems to be that the color display screen gets scratched extremely easily.

(CNN) -- Apple has admitted there are problems with its new iPod Nano portable music player, but the technology giant insists the number of units affected by the flaws are minimal.

Did you know that the iPod can also be used like a PDA - to hold your address book and calendar? If you use Apple's iCal calendar program or Address Book application on the Mac, or Microsoft's Outlook or Outlook Express on Windows, each time you sync your music, you can also update your contacts and calendars.

Apple has acknowledged customer complaints about flaws in its iPod nano digital music player, saying one problem is a "real but minor issue."

Your iPod can store a lot more than just music. You can also use your iPod as an easy way to store and transfer large files by putting the device into iPod Disk Mode. Here's how, using iTunes 7 or higher.

The other day I had problems installing my daughter's new IPOD NANO and with help from some wonderful people in this forum I got the deed done.