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Re:Ipod Touch: $399, Firmware Upgrade: $20, Getting Suckered... by Nicolay77 on Wednesday January 16, 2008 @01:55PM (#99382)
AFAIK the $20 firmware upgrade exists because tax laws, not because Apple likes it that way.

Proof: it was different before, and Apple got in legal trouble.