iPod video downloads are now hot favorites among iPod users. Everyday, millions of video downloads are transferred to PCs and synced with iPods. Video iPod or iPod video is the name folks give to the new generation iPod which is equipped with video viewing capabilities. It is this technology; coupled with the vast availability of iPod video downloads that pushed up the popularity of iPod videos as the most downloaded form of media.

There are many online music and video stores to download videos for your iPod. The most famous is definitely iTunes. You get to download movies, TV shows and music at a standard charge per download. If you have missed an episode of your favorite TV show on national television, just go there and download that particular episode at $1.99. It is that convenient as the iPod video downloads are available the very next day it is screened. You also do not have to worry about having to buy the whole season.

If you are looking for free iPod video downloads that are legal, you can try some of the following sites. They are mainly collection of entertaining videos uploaded by people like you and me or aspiring film producers and public domain videos. Sometimes you will be amused by the kind of iPod video downloads that exist on this planet.

OVGuide: guide to online movies.

Watch Free Movies Online: If you are a fan of classic movies, you would love the free video downloads.

Singingfish: This is a video search engine that archives many movies, movie clips and videos. Check out the hot favorites section.

SearchforVideo: Another video search engine where you will be able to find tons of iPod video downloads. You will also find a range of video clips under different categories like news, movies, music, celebrities, health, TV channels, etc.

The Open Video Project: This is site with a huge collection of digital video for sharing.

Vmix: One interesting and wacky site where you will find tons of entertaining and funny videos submitted by amateurs and professionals alike.

Another source of iPod video downloads would be from the membership download sites that have become quite popular recently. These websites provide millions of videos, movies, music videos, TV shows and even music MP3s for downloading and burning onto CDs or DVDs and you can also transfer them to your iPod for viewing.

No matter where you download, there is something you need to know. Most video files are not exactly iPod video files but rather AVI, RM, DivX, WMV, ASF and VOB video files. In these instances you would need to convert them into MPEG 4 or H.264 video format in order for your iPod to play them. There are many converters in the market, some paid while others free. Type in ?free iPod video converters? in the search engines and you should be able to find a few good free video to iPod converters.

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