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July 29, 2006

Apple: iPods Last Four

A Chicago Tribune article (subscription) takes a look at failure rates of Apple's popular iPod music players, and reports that Apple designs them to last four years. Apple spokeswoman Natalie Kerris assured the Tribune that iPods have a failure rate of less than 5 percent, which she called "fairly low" compared with other consumer electronics. "The vast majority of our customers are extremely happy with their iPods," she said, adding that an iPod is designed to last four years.

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Posted by Chris at July 29, 2006 11:06 AM