So you want to be able to use your iPhone, iPhone 3G, or iPod Touch as a hard drive. Well, you can’t right out of the box. Fortunately, there are a couple of third party solutions available.

• If you are a Mac user, you can use a program called PhoneView. There is a free demo available on the site. If you want the full-featured version, the cost is $19.95.
• PC or Mac users can also can see if TouchCopy works for them. Like PhoneView, there is also a free trial version available. The full version is $24.99.

Both programs allow the transfer of files back and forth between the computer and the device.