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Refurb Blue and Black iPod Nano 8GB for $135

By Jesus Diaz, 4:20 AM on Thu Apr 3 2008, 4,585 views

Woot! has the Apple iPod nano 8GB available for $134.99 refurbished, which is a whopping $34.01 cheaper than the Apple Store refurbished model, which sells for $169 (and $64.01 cheaper than the $199 for a factory-new one). [Woot!]

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