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12th September 2007 - Link Blog

Ways in Which iTunes's Just-Released Official Ringtone Support Is Weird, Rude, and/or Just Plain Buggy. I’ve long been saying that the existence of a ringtone “industry” is a bug, not a feature.

Posted 12th September 2007 at 10:08 am

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