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Yeah, it&#8217;s $0.99 (the first time&#8217;s free), but, damn, I can see the value there, sometimes.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, what they then want you to do is buy the ringtone for it &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now here&#8217;s a case of technology that might &#8212; well, not necessarily make our lives better, but make them less annoying: MusicID. 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