Ofcom allows iPods as personal radio stations

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Ah-haa! You see, this is the trouble with the EU. Sovereign laws washed aside in the interest of homogonization and corporate greed.

"But we're in the strange position where it is legal for us to sell it within the European Union, but customers can only use it in other European countries. I think it's all a bit silly really." Mr Cole said hooking music players up to other devices was one of customers' most common requirements: "We must get 20 people a day in our shops asking how to connect an iPod to their radio or hi-fi."