If price is an issue, you may wish to consider a refurbished model ... looks like a full one-year warranty is included. Here is the link:
http://store.apple.com/us/browse/hom...cid=AOS-US-KWG .
Here is a link to one of my favorite technology sites that discusses some deals:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13845_3-20...s/?tag=nl.e796 .
Note: Some of these deals may come and go rather quickly. Cathy