iPod turns 5 Video

Video description: Can you remember life before the iPod? CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari hits the streets of San Francisco to hear what regular iPod users have to say about the tiny device that changed the way we listen to music, and what life was like in the era of the Walkman.

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