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Steve Job's Radical Trust Fail Whale

Steve Job doesn't need to remind us how many time's we've bought new iPods over the last nine years. We know. I've personally replaced my iPod four times due to crappy batteries, busted connections and/or random system errors! Was this preamble pre-emptive damage control for the potential backlash over the launch of Apple's latest "revolution", the iPad?

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