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Lost In Translation?

August 26th, 2007 by Podophile

iBeat Blaxx Mp3 player

Naming an mp3 player iBeat would be worthy of ridicule all by itself. But the good Germans at Trekstor went one better and named their new gadget iBeat Blaxx. How long before we see Bono’s more inclusive version, the iBeat U2?

More at Gizmodo and FSJ.

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