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Wall Street Journal to soon begin charging iPhone app users $2 a week

According to recent reports, it looks like those (myself included) who have been reading the free content on the Wall Street Journal app for the iPhone may be in for a surprise because that free content is going to become not so free. The news is coming courtesy of Paid Content who are reporting that Rupert [...]

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Apple will not be charging users to re-download apps that are downloaded over-the-air

If you remember back about a week ago, we saw the iPhone alert about how we would have to repurchase apps that were previously purchased if it was done over the network connection. Of course, even at the time it seemed a little strange, however according to some detective work from the crew over at [...]

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Apple appears to be set to charge for re-downloading apps over-the-air

This latest bit is still unconfirmed, however it would appear as if Apple is planning to begin charging users that re-download an app over-the-air on iPhone OS 3.0. As it currently appears, iPhone users who purchase (and pay for) and application may end up being charged a second time for that same app. That is, assuming [...]

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Charge your iPod with an onion!

Owen Louis, a 21 year old student from Portsmouth (UK), recently discovered a way to power his 5th generation iPod video using nothing more than an onion soaked in Lucozade (a sports energy drink,) and his iPod’s USB cable. After soaking several onions in Lucozade and connecting them to one another, Louis was able to plunge the stripped end [...]

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