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Last Chance 3 Places to Buy an iPod Before They're Gone Forever

Looking back, it's hard to remember how revolutionary iPods were when they first hit shelves 15 years ago. We had been struggling with Walkmans and Discmans for years:cassettes could only hold a handful of music, and CDs would skip every few seconds.

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Last Chance 3 Places to Buy an iPod Before They re Gone Forever

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If you want an iPod as a technological memory to remember forever, time is running out, but it's not too late! Here are three places where you can buy an old-school iPod.

1. Amazon

Not only is Amazon stocking the recently killed Nano and Shuffle, but you can find older stuff as well. I found a fifth generation iPod with 80 GB of space for $229 and a seventh generation iPod with 170 GB for $399. You can pick up a Nano for around $150 and a deck of cards for around $100.

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2. Best Buy

If you buy your device from Amazon, you won't be buying directly from Apple, which means you won't have to buy protection. If you want to lower your risk a bit, check out Best Buy, which offers the 16GB 8th-gen iPod Nano for $149 and the 2GB 6th-gen iPod Shuffle for $49.

3. GameStop

If it's out of stock anywhere else when you're ready to buy, check GameStop. A refurbished iPod Nano is $89 and a refurbished iPod Shuffle is $29.

Will you buy an iPod for old times sake? Let us know in the comments.