Best gifts for under $50

by CNET News.com  |  November 22, 2011, 4:00pm PST  |  Image 2 of 11

This one comes with a qualifier. With no screen and limited capacity, the iPod Shuffle should really only be purchased as a second iPod--one that's exclusively used while working out in the gym or jogging. That said, it's the cheapest iPod you can buy. More-full-featured alternatives include the sub-$50 SanDisk Sansa Clip Zip (see following slide) or the $129 iPod Nano.

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