iPod Shuffle and Classic Doomed By iPhone 5?

Rumors fly and AOL TUAW reports that Apple can run a variant of the iPod. This is apparently due to falling sales of these products. It should be noted that Apple is focusing on the iPod Touch and iPhone. Another approach would icloud Apple products. The official announcement by Apple for the iPhone 4 is October. Smartphone of the land in the United States in mid-October. A consideration of the suspension of the iPod shuffle and iPod classic is the sale for the new iPhone.
This makes it more difficult for the variants of the iPod to carry out market and could lead to the phasing out of the two variants. Apple to stop the two devices? No one knows for sure because Apple has not said anything official. This in turn is wheat to plant rumors because no official announcement is provided. Financial situation may be one of the many factors that variants of the iPod is having problems. They can not compete with the new iPad, iPhone and iPod. So one question is why did Apple get rid of this product? One thought is that they are as popular as a new product.
Only time will tell if these rumors are accurate about the death of the iPod shuffle and iPod classic. Apple is the only one who knows the fate of two product lines. Best to wait a bit to see.