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Episode 16 of the Social Photo Podcast is ready. Hosts Aaron Hockley and Lyza Danger Gardner talk about the iPad pre-sales polls, URL shorteners, a feature interview with Andy Adams from Flak Photo, and more. This episode is about thirty minutes long.

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