Apple's iPod Looks Great at 5 Years Old

Oct. 23, 2006 — The big news on iPod's fifth birthday is, well, the iPod.

Buzz continues to surround Apple's slick line of hand-held media players as talk of the long-awaited iPhone — an iPod that also doubles as a cell phone — and a video iPod with a bigger screen and touch-screen controls persist.

With 70 percent of the market in Apple's hands and more than 65 million iPods in consumers' hands, there seems to be nothing even close to threatening the player's dominance — even with major players like Microsoft trying desperately to pump up the hype on its forthcoming player and download store, Zune.

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