QUESTION: During a recovery of my computer, I lost my iTunes library of 1,300 songs. I have been told that if I plug my iPod into my computer, the songs on the iPod will be wiped out, too. Is that ...

When your iPod Touch is stuck in recovery mode, you can use the iTunes application to restore it and update its software. The application uses your backup files to get your iPod out of recovery mode.

If your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch is displaying the "Connect to iTunes" screen – identified by the iTunes logo and a picture of a USB cable – the device has entered its recovery mode. This can occur ...

A number of users are reporting issues with iPod transfers from within iTunes 7.0 -- both automatic synchronization and manual transfer of media (song, videos, etc ...

We've reported on an issue where iTunes crashes shortly after an iPod is connected several times. Previously noted solutions include removing all other external peripherals - particularly FireWire ...