Whether you've just bought an iPod or are looking for advice on which one is right for you, the experts at MacFormat have written the only guide you'll need.

It offers authoritative advice on all the models in the iPod range, plus page after page of independent, jargon-free advice on how to use and get the best from your iPod and iTunes.

We've also reviewed headphones, speakers, docks and more, and recommended the dozen apps you should buy if you've decided to plump for and iPod touch or iPhone.

There's lots more - troubleshooting guides, fun and informative features, plus a CD packed with content and some beautiful photography you can use as desktop pictures - and Mac users also get a full, free copy of CoverScout 2. Worth €29.95, this slick app adds album art to your tracks in iTunes so you can browse in Cover Flow view with glorious graphics.

Written for both Mac and Windows users, The Essential iTunes & iPod Handbook is packed with useful, practical advice!