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A soldier in IRAG was wearing sufficient body armor, and had no idea he had been shot. Yet it was not the armor that indicated the soldier had been shot. HavanaLion carries the full story.

Does Apple replace the iPod?

Picture of the damaged iPod

Apple has provided a way to add ringtones for free. This may be an attempt to tempt iPhone users not to unlock their phones, at least some, ImformationWeek describes the process:

Connect your iPhone. Open GarageBand. Create a track using Apple’s loops or compose an entire song on your own. (The possibilities are sort of endless here and opens the floodgates for highly inappropriate ringtones.) Click on the “Share” tab, and under it is a selection called “Send Ringtone to iTunes”. Click that, and it lets you select a 10-second loop of your track, mixes it, and sends it to iTunes. Once you’ve done that, simply sync your iPhone and voila! You’ve created your own ringtone. More …