Do I really even need to say it? Or does the picture on the right and my empty wallet say it all? Yes, I’ve given in, I’ve got a red iPod nano on order. In my defense, it’s my birthday on the 19th so it’s my pressie. And it’s the “good cause” iPod too. I’m [...]
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On the eve of the launch of the iPhone in the US, I thought I’d finally come out clean with my views on it. [Yes, I know you're all sick to death of hearing about the iPhone, but bear with me; I've been quiet about it since the day it was announced, and even today, [...]
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