THE iPod is small, light and wonderfully portable – making it easy to forget about when it’s tucked away in a pocket. Having fished our fair share of keys, coins and notes from washing machines, we aren’t surprised to hear that a number of iPods have been laundered, too. What’s more, judging from a discussion on the Mac news site Macintouch.com, it seems to be a growing problem (see www.tinyurl.com/23g6de).
Macintouch readers report 19 washings already this year, plus one toilet dunking. Could that be telling us that iPods are no longer especially treasured possessions, just more…
