Soon-to-be-previous-generation Apple iPods are silently getting price cuts amidst the forthcoming announcement of a newer generation of iPods. All iPods except the shuffle, will have new low prices.

The 32GB iPod touch is now $279 — down from $399, the 16GB iPod touch is now $249 — down from $299 and the 8GB iPod touch is now just $189 — down from $299.

The 16GB iPod nano is now $149 — down from $199 and the 8GB iPod nano is just $129 — down from $149.

There have been reports that the iPod classic will be phased out once inventory runs out. The classic now runs $229 — down from $249.

[via CrunchGear]