You may check out apples refurbished store. They have some realy good prices on ipods and give you the one year warranty as well. http://store.apple.com/1-800-MY-APPLE/WebObjects/AppleStore.woa/wo/0.RSLID?mco=E60A57E5&nclm=SpecialDeals
If you haven't ever owned a ipod, the 5th gen...