Accessory makers must be predicting a bonanza of iPod proportions for the iPhone — Japanese case makers are already rolling out protective cases for the iPhone, due in late June.
On show at a Japanese electronics and components fair; a rubbery prophylactic, a see-through hard case and a faux-sneaker design.
There are 4,000 accessories for the iPod, a market worth at least $1 billion a year.
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