Originally Posted by hellaones
know it won't be much but anything on macbooks?
Via macrumors...
Apple has officially unveiled their U.S. Black Friday sales for their online and retail stores. The discounts are in line with past year events, around 8% depending on the product. A full list will be available of each model on Friday.
- iMac (Retail $1199, $101 Discount, 8%)
- MacBook Pro (Retail $1199, $101 Discount, 8%)
- MacBook Air (Retail $1299, $101 Discount, 8%)
- iPod Nano (Retail $149, $11 Discount, 7%)
- iPad (Retail $499, $41 Discount, 8%)
- iPod Touch (Retail $229, $21 Discount, 9%)
The discounts will be available on Apple's online store and retail stores on Friday. Meanwhile, 3rd party retailers are offering larger discounts, and depending on your geographical location, you may not have to pay sales tax on the purchase.
Big Apple and Mac Discounts: MacBook Pros, iPod Touches and More...
This year, MacConnection appears to have the most substantial discounts for the majority of Macs by combining instant and mail-in rebate discounts. In particular, MacBook Pros are seeing as high as $240 (13%) discounts. However, MacMall and Amazon discounts are applied instantly so no mail-in rebate is required.
The exception to the trend is that Amazon seems to be offering the biggest discounts on iPod Touches with up to $50 off (13%) the 64GB 4th Generation iPod Touch.
Prices for MacMall, MacConnection and Amazon have been included, with the best price in bold.
Current ModelRetailMacMallMacConnectionAmazon
13" White MacBook$999-$59-$150 (15%)-$60
13" 2.4GHz MB Pro$1199-$101-$150 (13%)-$101
13" 2.66GHz MB Pro$1499-$101-$200 (13%)-$101
15" 2.4GHz MB Pro$1799-$101-$200 (11%)-$101
15" 2.53Ghz MB Pro$1999-$140-$240 (12%)-$140
15" 2.66Ghz MB Pro$2199-$155-$220 (10%)-$155
17" 2.53GHz MB Pro$2299-$204-$150-$250 (11%)
11" 1.4GHz 64GB MB Air$1299-$38-$51-$51 (4%)
13" 1.6GHz 128GB MB Air$1499-$21-$60 (4%)-$0
2.4GHz Mac mini$699-$51-$100 (14%)-$51
2.66GHz Mac mini$999-$45-$50 (5%)-$45
21" 3.06GHz iMac$1199-$101-$150 (13%)-$51
21" 3.2GHz iMac$1499-$101-$150 (10%)-$101
27" 3.2GHz iMac$1699-$101-$150 (9%)-$101
27" 2.8GHz i5 iMac$1999-$101-$180 (9%)-$101
2.8Ghz Quad Core Mac Pro$2499-$129-$100-$129 (5%)
2 x 2.4GHz "8-Core" Mac Pro$3499-$200-$200-$201 (6%)
8GB iPod Touch$229-$14-$6-$29 (13%)
32GB iPod Touch$299-$19-$11-$19 (6%)
64GB iPod Touch$399-$30-$16-$50 (13%)
Click on prices to link directly to product.* considered "best" price since no rebate required
App Store Discounts
iPhone developers are discounting their iPhone apps again this holiday season. A full list of discounts can be found at AppShopper, or through AppShopper's App Store App [iTunes Link]
Software / Other
- Microsoft Office 2011 (Home and Student) for $88.99 (normally $119.99)
- Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 for $44.99 after discount/rebate (normally $99.99).
Several of the vendors listed are affiliate partners with MacRumors and sales benefit the site financially