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Apple most assuredly NOT slapping family with "gagging order" over iPod fire

by Lauren Hirsch (Aug 3rd, 2009)

Across the pond in the UK, in what may be a bit of a legal "lost in translation," an 11-year-old girl was using her iPod when, according to her, there was a hissing noise and an ominous pop. It rapidly heated, and then allegedly jumped 10 feet into the air. She was left with a melted mass of ...

Working iPod trapped in resin for art's sake

by Mike Schramm (Nov 13th, 2007)

Engadget brings us this exploded iPod (that poor site is getting beat up today), which has been dissembled and placed in a protective block of carbonite translucent resin. Why? Don't ask why-- it's, like, art, man. Billy Chasen is the artist in question, and here's the best part of the whole ...