Article: With 100 million units sold, fixing iPods is one great gig.(NEWS)

Byline: Allie Shah; Staff Writer

CORRECTION PUBLISHED 05/02/07: This article incorrectly described the problem highlighted in a film made by the Neistat brothers based on one brother's experience trying to get his Ipod repaired. At the time the film was made, Apple did not offer battery replacement services for out-of-warranty iPods. It has since started offering the service.

From his basement in Granite Falls, Minn., 21-year-old Blake Paulson uses a paper clip and other pry tools to operate on scores of iPods sent to him from around the country. Some have worn-out hard drives. Others have broken screens. And then there was that iPod that fell into the ...

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