"Apple Computer has created a fourth-generation iPod that offers a slimmer case, click-wheel navigation and significantly improved battery life. According to Newsweek magazine, the two new models will offer greater capacity for the same price as the current lineup. A 20GB iPod will sell for $299, while the top-of-the-line 40GB model will retail for $399. Currently, Apple sells a 15GB version for $299, a 20GB version for $399 and a 40GB model for $499," reports CNet.
Comment: Apple UK says the new iPods are available immediately, with the 20GB model at £219 (inc VAT) and the 40GB version at £299, which also includes a dock. Apple is claiming a 12 hour battery life....