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[Happy News Daily] Apple Offers $50 Credit for IPod Batteries: SAN FRANCISCO - Customers whose older iPods had poor battery life will get $50 coupons and extended service warranties under a tentative settlement in a class-action lawsuit. Lawyers representing consumers in the case said Thursday that the settlement with Apple Computer Inc. could affect

[TechSmec.com] Apple Refunds Half the Price of Faulty iPod Batteries: The problem is that the replacement battery costs $99, so $50 falls a little short of making your iPod work once more. Of course, Apple has gambled on affected users having gone out and bought replacements already, or upgraded to a newer, bigger iPod, so the $49 difference won't cause too much unrest.

[TechSmec.com] HP Sells iPod Minis: HP has also launched the catchily titled HP Printable Tattoos for the Apple iPod mini from HP. These ultra-thin HP Printable Tattoos are easy to apply and remove from the iPod mini's exterior. Customers can download design from a growing range on the HP website and print them on a HP Photosmart 375 Compact Photo Printer using specially cut paper. The retail price for HP Printable Tattoos for the iPod mini is US$9.99 which includes 5 tattoos.

[medmusings] links for 2005-06-03: Home-AppleiPod Settlement for batteries that don't keep their charge. you need your receipt. thank goodness i have mine. (tags: ipodbattery) Embarcadero Publishing Company parent of palo alto weekly

[Apple Log: News, Links, Podcasting] Settlement proposed in iPod class action suit: Approved by the Superior Court of California for San Mateo County, the settlement covers all consumers (class members) who purchased a first-, second-, or third-generation iPod model on or before May 31, 2004 and experienced “battery failure.” Apple has agreed to the settlement without admitting fault or misrepresentation.

[scaredpoet.com] Apple finally admits it screwed up on something!: According to the terms of the settlement, people who fill out a claim form are entitled to receive $50 redeemable toward the purchase of any Apple products or services except iTunes downloads or iTunes gift certificates. They can redeem the voucher within 18 months of final settlement approval at any bricks-and-mortar Apple Store or online.

[Ipodlounge.com] iPodlounge | All Things iPod: “The iM7 is the newest and highest-performing member of Altec Lansing’s groundbreaking portable inMotion speaker family,” company says in its press release. “This sleek, cylindrical, white and silver ‘mobile home’ for your iPod packs more drivers and power into its boombox-sized chassis than any competitive product, including two 1” tweeters, two 3” mid-range drivers, a 4” side-firing subwoofer and a 4” passive radiator. These components combine with Altec Lansing’s new high-efficiency digital amplification technology and proven XdB onboard digital signal processor to deliver big bass, clearly distinguished mids and highs, and room-filling sound from every track.”

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[Blogs.msdn.com] Wayne's Microsoft Blog : Dead Laptop Battery: Wayne's Microsoft Blog. PowerPoint and OfficeArt fun ... For $49 you can get the iPod battery changed. Apple will also sell an extended warranty for the ...

[Portableaudio.engadget.com] Increase iPod battery by 70% - Portable Audio - portableaudio ...: It was nice of Apple to up the battery life on the new iPod to 12 hours from the sorta dismal 8 hours of juice the earlier ones got, but if you’re not quite ready to drop $300 or $400 to upgrade, NewerTech has a new replacement battery for first and second generation iPods that adds an extra 70% of battery capacity. The iPod originally came with a 1230mAh rated battery, while this Ultra High Capacity version tops out at almost double that, 2100mAh. Easily worth the $40 if it’s really that good.

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