“You know it wouldn’t be a new Star Wars movie without massive merchandise tie-ins, and to cash in on Episode III Skittles (yeah, that Skittles) is sponsoring a ‘Hunt for Grievous’ online game where they’re giving away a hundred ‘Star Wars-themed iPods,” Engadget’ Peter Rojas reports (with Skittles’ contest package wrapper image) here.

“Darth Mathicus tunes in with the first look on the upcoming Revenge Of The Sith iPods. Having a white cover design with a sleek silver Apple and ROTS logo, it is sure to become a bestseller among fans,” Rebelscum.com reports.

Full article with image of back of the iPod (click the image for larger view) here.

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[UPDATED 12:55pm ET with info from Engadget.]