June 2008

What's the Mac-centric Message in 'Wall-E'?
Monday, June 30 2008 @ 10:33 AM ET | Article Link
by Joe Leo

Last Friday, I wrote about what I thought the sociological message was that could be taken home from Disney/PIXAR's newest animated film "Wall-E" based on the premise that technology--like that from Apple, Inc. and Pixar Animation Studios--is a tool that helps, has helped, the human race advance to where they are today. (Duh, again, you say). The problem with that is, one, I inadvertently left that point out of my story, and second, I hadn't seen the film yet to make a solid judgment. But since last night, I did, let's fix this, shall we? Read More...

Updated MacBook Price Trackers
Monday, June 30 2008 @ 10:12 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Laptop Price Trackers with the latest information on prices, bundles, and availability from Apple's authorized internet/catalog resellers. Laptops include the MacBook Air plus MacBook Pros, MacBooks, PowerBooks, and iBooks. The following charts are available:

Apple EDU: Free 8GB iPod touch, all-in-one Printer, up to $230 off MSRP
Monday, June 30 2008 @ 10:12 AM ET | Article Link
 Purchase a new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, iMac, or Mac Pro at The Apple Store for Education through September 15, 2008, and receive a free 8GB iPod touch or free 8GB iPod nano after online rebate. You may also purchase a 16GB iPod touch or 32GB iPod touch and receive $299 cash back.

In addition to the free iPod, take up to $230 off MSRP when you purchase your new Mac. All teachers and students qualify for the discount. Ground shipping is free:

- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2599 $200 off
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2299 $200 off
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1799 $200 off

- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook: $1399 $100 off
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook $1199 $100 off
- 13" 2.1GHz White MacBook: $999 $100 off

- 13" 1.8GHz/64GB MacBook Air: $2868 $230 off
- 13" 1.6GHz/80GB MacBook Air: $1699 $100 off

- 24" 3.06GHz iMac: $2059 $140 off
- 24" 2.8GHz iMac: $1699 $100 off
- 20" 2.66GHz iMac: $1399 $100 off
- 20" 2.4GHz iMac: $1149 $50 off

- 2.8GHz Mac Pro: $2599 $200 off

Click here to make your purchase.

Purchase a new Mac from The Apple Store, and you will also receive $100 back on a qualifying printer via online rebate. The HP Photosmart C4280 all-in-one printer, scanner, copier and the Canon PIXMA MP470 all-in-one printer are both available for $99.95. Use this rebate to reduce that price to $0 when you purchase your Mac.

Save $300 on 13" MacBooks w/4GB installed RAM
Monday, June 30 2008 @ 10:11 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has dropped prices on 2008 13" MacBooks with 4GB of installed RAM, now $300 less than the same configuration from Apple. Shipping is free:

- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook/4GB RAM: $1599 sku 8621135 $300 off MSRP
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook/4GB RAM: $1399.95 sku 8621071 $300 off MSRP

OBR Black 13" 2.4GHz MacBook available for $1279; save $220
Monday, June 30 2008 @ 10:11 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 13" Black 2.4GHz MacBooks available for $1279.99. Look for item number 7476689. That's a $220 savings over unopened boxes.

Week's Best MacBook Deals
Monday, June 30 2008 @ 10:11 AM ET | Article Link
We've posted the Week's Best Deals on MacBooks, MacBook Airs, and MacBook Pros for Monday, the 30th of June. Find the lowest price or the best set of bundles from Apple's Authorized Resellers with these deals: Week's Best MacBook Pro Deals | Week's Best MacBook Deals | Week's Best MacBook Air Deals

And, as always, keep an eye on our price trackers at MacPrices for the latest prices and bundles from Apple's resellers. We update our price trackers each morning.

MacBook Pro sale! Up to $377 off MSRP, no rebates, for a limited time
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:43 AM ET | Article Link
 Apple resellers are offering significant discounts on 2008 MacBook Pros for a limited time. Take up to $377 off MSRP with these savings - no rebates are required:

- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2422.18 at Abe's of Maine, sku APMB166LLA $377 off MSRP
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2295.55 at Abe's of Maine, sku APMB134LLA $204 off MSRP
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1799 at MacConnection, sku 8254304 $200 off MSRP

Apple refurbished 2008 MacBook Pros available for up to $450 off MSRP
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:41 AM ET | Article Link
 The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 2008 MacBook Pros available today for up to $450 off original MSRP. Each model comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free. The following configurations are available:

- 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro HD/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2749 $450 off MSRP
- 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2649 $450 off MSRP
- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2399 $400 off MSRP

- 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2399 $400 off MSRP
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2149 $350 off MSRP
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1699 $300 off MSRP

Click here to purchase any of these models, and note that some models may sell out quickly today.

2008 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro available for $2594; save $155
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:41 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has the new 2008 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro in stock for $2594. A $150 mail-in rebate is required (see their site for rebate form). Look for item number 7405733. That represents a $155 discount over MSRP for this model.

13" MacBooks on sale for up to $120 off MSRP
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:40 AM ET | Article Link
 Save up to $120 on the price of a new 2008 13" MacBook with these sale prices:

1 - MacMall has 2008 13" MacBooks available for up to $105 off MSRP (rebate required, see their site for rebate form) including a free copy of Parallels Desktop software (rebate also required):
- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook: $1379.98 sku 7404924 $120 off MSRP
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook: $1204.98 sku 7404922 $95 off MSRP
- 13" 2.1GHz White MacBook: $1004.98 sku 7404921 $95 off MSRP

2 - Amazon.com has 13" 2008 MacBooks on sale today for up to $100 off MSRP after applicable online rebate. To qualify for the rebate, you must purchase the Mac from Amazon.com -- not one of their partners (Office Depot, etc.). Most models are in stock with 24-hour shipping. Ground shipping is free:

- 13" Black 2.4GHz MacBook: $1398.99 MSRP $1499; sku B0013FNZ1M
- 13" White 2.4GHz MacBook: $1204.99 MSRP $1299; sku B0013FPYRK
- 13" White 2.1GHz MacBook: $1004.99 MSRP $1099; sku B0013FRA0O

Apple offers refurbished 2008 13" MacBooks for up to $200 off MSRP
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:39 AM ET | Article Link
 The Apple Outlet is offering Apple Certified Refurbished 13" 2008 MacBooks for up to $200 off the price of new models. Each MacBook comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free. The following configurations are available - keep in mind that some may sell out quickly today:

- 13" 2.4GHz MacBook Black: $1299 $200 off MSRP
- 13" 2.4GHz MacBook White: $1099 $200 off MSRP
- 13" 2.1GHz MacBook White: $949 $150 off MSRP

Click here to purchase one on these models.

1.6GHz MacBook Air in stock for $1689; save $110, no rebate
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:38 AM ET | Article Link
 MacConnection has the base 1.6GHz/80GB MacBook Air now in stock today for $1689.95 including free shipping. Look for item number 8286496. Their price is $110 off MSRP, and no rebate is required.

1.8GHz/64GB MacBook Air available for $2679; save $419
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:38 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has the 2008 13" 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook Air in stock today for $2679.18. Look for item number APZ0FS0LLA. Their price is $419 off MSRP for this configuration, and it's the lowest price we've seen from any Apple Authorized Reseller. Shipping is free.

Apple offers refurbished MacBook Air for $399 off new models
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:37 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 13" 1.6GHz/80GB HD MacBook Airs now available for $1549. That represents a $250 savings over new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and shipping is free.

The Apple Store also has Apple Certified Refurbished 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook Airs available for $2699. That represents a $399 savings over new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and shipping is free.

2007 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro available for $1549
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:37 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has leftover 2007 15" MacBook Pros in stock today for $450 off original MSRP, and no rebates are necessary. Shipping is free:

- 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro: $1549.18 sku APMA895LLA $450 off original MSRP

Apple offers 2007 17" MacBook Pro for $2199
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:36 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has new, leftover, previous-generation 2007 17" MacBook Pros available in their Clearance section for $600 off original MSRP. Each model comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free:

- 17" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $2199 original MSRP: $2799

Their price is $300 lower than it was yesterday. Click here to order one of these MacBook Pros.

2007 MacBook Pros w/4GB RAM available from $1729
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:36 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has new, leftover, 2007 15" MacBook Pros with 4GB of installed RAM available today for up to $800 off original MSRP:

- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro/4GB RAM: $1899 sku 8340940
- 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro/4GB RAM: $1729 sku 8340931

Updated Clearance Price Trackers
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:33 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Clearance Mac Laptops Price Trackers with all the latest information on prices and availability for refurbished, open-box return, leftover, and used MacBooks, PowerBooks, and iBooks from Apple's Authorized Internet/Catalog Resellers. We've also updated our Clearance Mac Desktops Price Tracker with the latest information on Mac Pros, iMacs, and minis.

Updated Apple Certified Refurbished Products Page
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:32 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Apple Certified Refurbished Macs and iPods page for Sunday, the 29th of June. Use this page to quickly scan available products from Apple's Special Deals Section. Apple Certified Refurbished products come with a standard Apple one-year warranty and can be discounted up to $850 or more.

Updated Mac Pro, iMac, and Mac mini Price Trackers
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:26 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Mac Pro Price Tracker, iMac Price Tracker, and Mac mini Price Tracker with the latest information on prices, bundles, and availability from Apple's Authorized Internet/Catalog Resellers.

32GB iPod touch available for $456; save $43
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:22 AM ET | Article Link
Amazon.com has the 32GB iPod touch now available for $456.99. Look for item number B0012JNQYK. Their price is $43 off MSRP for a very limited time. Shipping is free.

iPod nanos available for up to $20 off MSRP
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:21 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has the new 2007 iPods nanos on sale for up to $20 off MSRP. A speaker/headphone bundle is free after rebate:

- 4GB iPod nano Silver: $137.95 MSRP $149
- 8GB iPod nano Silver: $179.95 MSRP $199
- 8GB iPod nano Blue: $179.95 MSRP $199
- 8GB iPod nano Green: $179.95 MSRP $199
- 8GB iPod nano Black: $179.95 MSRP $199

Apple refurbished iPod classics available for up to $50 off MSRP
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:21 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished iPod classics for sale for up to $50 off MSRP. The 80GB Black and Silver models are available for $209 ($40 off), while Black and Silver 160GB classics are available for $299 ($50 off). Shipping is free.

Refurbished 2GB iPod shuffles available for $59
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:20 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 2GB iPod shuffles available for $59. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and ground shipping is free. Their price is $10 off MSRP for new models.

Refurbished 1GB iPod shuffles available for $39
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:20 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 1GB iPod shuffles available for $39. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and ground shipping is free.

Apple refurbished 8GB iPod nanos available for $149; save $50
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:20 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 2007 8GB iPod nanos (all colors) in stock today for $149. That's $50 off MSRP for new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, ground shipping is free.

Apple refurbished Silver 4GB iPod nano available for $99; save $50
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:20 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished Silver 3G 4GB iPod nanos in stock today for $99. That's $50 off MSRP for new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, ground shipping is free.

Updated iPod Price Trackers
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:19 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our iPod Price Trackers with the latest information on prices, bundles, and availabilty from over 40 of Apple's Authorized iPod Resellers. The following price trackers are available:

- iPod shuffle Prices
- iPod nano Prices
- iPod classic Prices
- iPod touch Prices
- iPhone Prices

Updated Apple TV Price Tracker
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:19 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Apple TV Price Tracker with the latest information from over 20 Apple resellers. Discounts currently range up to $20 off MSRP for new models and up to $70 for refurbished units.

Updated Mac OS X Price Tracker: Leopard
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:18 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Mac OS X Price Tracker with the latest information on prices and availability for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) from 24 of Apple's resellers.

Updated Apple Cinema Displays Price Tracker
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:18 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Apple Displays Price Tracker with all the latest information on prices and availability for new and clearance Apple Cinema Displays from Apple's Authorized Internet/Catalog Resellers. Several resellers are offering discounted and/or clearance displays today.

30" Apple Cinema Display available for $1665; $134 off MSRP
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:17 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has the 30" Apple Cinema Display available for $1665.55. Look for item number M9179LL/A. Their price is $134 off MSRP, and it's the lowest price we've seen.

Save up to $300 with Apple Refurbished Displays
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:17 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished Cinema Displays available today for up to $300 off the price of new models. Each display comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free:

- 30" Cinema Display: $1499 MSRP $1799
- 23" Cinema Display: $749 MSRP $899
- 20" Cinema Display: $499 MSRP $599

30" Apple Cinema Display available for $1699; $100 off MSRP
Sunday, June 29 2008 @ 11:17 AM ET | Article Link
Vanns has the 30" Apple Cinema Display in stock today for $1699.98. Look for item number M9179LLA. Their price is $100 off MSRP, and ground shipping is included.

Apple, Inc.- You Sly Fox, 'Wall-E' Coyote You
Friday, June 27 2008 @ 9:56 AM ET | Article Link
by Joe Leo

Disney/PIXAR's digital animated flick "Wall-E" which opens today, shows us just how far computers have taken us in this modern-day world. Yes, we know that already, you're saying to yourself. On the Mac side of things, it's kind of like a metaphor for what Apple stands for, what they've done for us, and how it's changed our lives. And if the movie "Wall-E" itself isn't a poster child or shameless plug for Apple, Inc. the company itself, then you must read on to find out exactly what we're talking about. Read More...

OBR 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook available for $1109; save $190
Friday, June 27 2008 @ 9:53 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 2008 13" 2.4GHz White MacBooks available for $1109.99. Look for item number 7480303. That represents a $190 savings over unopened boxes.

15" MacBook Pros available for $210 off MSRP; last day! [updated]
Thursday, June 26 2008 @ 8:50 AM ET | Article Link
 MacMall has 2008 MacBook Pros available for $210 off MSRP after a $150 mail-in rebate (see their site for rebate forms) plus free instant discount. Both models are in stock today, and ground shipping is free:

- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2289.98 MSRP $2499; sku 7405627
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1789.98 MSRP $1999; sku 7405626

Their prices are the lowest we've seen for these models. You must make your purchase by 9pm EST today to qualify for these low prices!

Update:
MacMall's sale has been extended until June 30th at 9pm EST.

OBR 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro available for $1959; save $540
Thursday, June 26 2008 @ 8:42 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pros in stock today $1959.99. Look for item number 7503169. That represents a $540 discount off MSRP for unopened boxes.

OBR 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro available for $2289; save $460
Thursday, June 26 2008 @ 8:39 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 2008 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pros available for $2289.99. Look for item number 7512779. That represents a $460 savings over unopened boxes. We expect this model to sell out quicky - act now if you're interested.

Apple offers refurbished iPod touch for up to $70 off MSRP
Thursday, June 26 2008 @ 8:38 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished iPod touches available today starting at $249. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and shipping is free:

- 32GB iPod touch: $429 $70 off MSRP
- 16GB iPod touch (January '08 model): $349 $50 off MSRP
- 8GB iPod touch (January '08 model): $249 $50 off MSRP

MacBook sale update; up to $419 off MSRP for a limited time!
Wednesday, June 25 2008 @ 9:52 AM ET | Article Link
 Apple resellers are offering significant discounts on 2008 MacBook Pros, MacBooks, and MacBook Airs for a limited time. Take up to $419 off MSRP with these savings - many with no rebates required:

- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2445.18 at Abe's of Maine, sku APMB166LLA $354 off MSRP
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2295.55 at Abe's of Maine, sku APMB134LLA $204 off MSRP
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1799 at MacConnection, sku 8254304 $200 off MSRP

- 13" 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook Air: $2679.18 at Abe's of Maine, sku APZ0FS0LLA $419 off MSRP
- 13" 1.6GHz/80GB HD MacBook Air: $1689.95 at MacConnection, sku 8286496 $110 off MSRP

- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook: $1379.98 at MacMall; sku 7404924 $120 off MSRP (rebate required)
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook: $1204.98 at MacMall; sku 7404922 $95 off MSRP (rebate required)
- 13" 2.1GHz White MacBook: $1004.98 at MacMall; sku 7404921 $95 off MSRP (rebate required)

Review - MacCase Classic Case 2008 For MacBook, iBook and PowerBook
Wednesday, June 25 2008 @ 9:41 AM ET | Article Link
by Charles W. Moore

The original 1999 Macintosh iBook, which came to be affectionately known as the “clamshell,” was arguably the most visibly striking notebook computer form factor Apple ever built - the only challenger would be the MacBook Air, but I would say that the clamshell iBook trumps even the Air with its bright, two-tone colored livery, voluptuously rounded corners, and built-in carry handle. Interestingly, the original iBook is one of the largest ‘Books Apple ever produced, while the MacBook Air is the smallest. Read More...

Updated MacBook Price Trackers
Wednesday, June 25 2008 @ 9:40 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Laptop Price Trackers with the latest information on prices, bundles, and availability from Apple's authorized internet/catalog resellers. Laptops include the MacBook Air plus MacBook Pros, MacBooks, PowerBooks, and iBooks. The following charts are available:

Save $300 on 13" MacBooks w/4GB installed RAM
Wednesday, June 25 2008 @ 9:38 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has dropped prices on 2008 13" MacBooks with 4GB of installed RAM, now $300 less than the same configuration from Apple. Shipping is free:

- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook/4GB RAM: $1599 sku 8621135 $300 off MSRP
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook/4GB RAM: $1399.95 sku 8621071 $300 off MSRP

Apple refurbished 13" MacBooks available for up to $200 off MSRP
Wednesday, June 25 2008 @ 9:37 AM ET | Article Link
 The Apple Store is offering Apple Certified Refurbished 13" 2008 MacBooks for up to $200 off the price of new models. Each MacBook comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free. The following configurations are available - keep in mind that some may sell out quickly today:

- 13" 2.4GHz MacBook Black: $1299 $200 off MSRP
- 13" 2.4GHz MacBook White: $1099 $200 off MSRP
- 13" 2.1GHz MacBook White: $949 $150 off MSRP

Click here to purchase one on these models.

OBR Black 13" 2.4GHz MacBook available for $1279; save $220
Wednesday, June 25 2008 @ 9:35 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 13" Black 2.4GHz MacBooks available for $1279.99. Look for item number 7476689. That's a $220 savings over unopened boxes.

Apple EDU: Free 8GB iPod touch, all-in-one Printer, up to $230 off MSRP
Wednesday, June 25 2008 @ 9:34 AM ET | Article Link
 Purchase a new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, iMac, or Mac Pro at The Apple Store for Education through September 15, 2008, and receive a free 8GB iPod touch or free 8GB iPod nano after online rebate. You may also purchase a 16GB iPod touch or 32GB iPod touch and receive $299 cash back.

In addition to the free iPod, take up to $230 off MSRP when you purchase your new Mac. All teachers and students qualify for the discount. Ground shipping is free:

- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2599 $200 off
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2299 $200 off
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1799 $200 off

- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook: $1399 $100 off
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook $1199 $100 off
- 13" 2.1GHz White MacBook: $999 $100 off

- 13" 1.8GHz/64GB MacBook Air: $2868 $230 off
- 13" 1.6GHz/80GB MacBook Air: $1699 $100 off

- 24" 3.06GHz iMac: $2059 $140 off
- 24" 2.8GHz iMac: $1699 $100 off
- 20" 2.66GHz iMac: $1399 $100 off
- 20" 2.4GHz iMac: $1149 $50 off

- 2.8GHz Mac Pro: $2599 $200 off

Click here to make your purchase.

Purchase a new Mac from The Apple Store, and you will also receive $100 back on a qualifying printer via online rebate. The HP Photosmart C4280 all-in-one printer, scanner, copier and the Canon PIXMA MP470 all-in-one printer are both available for $99.95. Use this rebate to reduce that price to $0 when you purchase your Mac.

Week's Best MacBook Deals
Wednesday, June 25 2008 @ 9:34 AM ET | Article Link
We've posted the Week's Best Deals on MacBooks, MacBook Airs, and MacBook Pros for Wednesday, the 25th of June. Find the lowest price or the best set of bundles from Apple's Authorized Resellers with these deals: Week's Best MacBook Pro Deals | Week's Best MacBook Deals | Week's Best MacBook Air Deals

And, as always, keep an eye on our price trackers at MacPrices for the latest prices and bundles from Apple's resellers. We update our price trackers each morning.

MacBook Pro sale! Up to $354 off MSRP, no rebates, for a limited time
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 10:18 AM ET | Article Link
 Apple resellers are offering significant discounts on 2008 MacBook Pros for a limited time. Take up to $354 off MSRP with these savings - no rebates are required:

- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2445.18 at Abe's of Maine, sku APMB166LLA $354 off MSRP
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2295.55 at Abe's of Maine, sku APMB134LLA $204 off MSRP
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1799 at MacConnection, sku 8254304 $200 off MSRP

2008 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro available for $2594; save $155
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 10:08 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has the new 2008 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro in stock for $2594. A $150 mail-in rebate is required (see their site for rebate form). Look for item number 7405733. That represents a $155 discount over MSRP for this model.

Apple refurbished 2008 MacBook Pros available for up to $450 off MSRP
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 10:07 AM ET | Article Link
 The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 2008 MacBook Pros available today for up to $450 off original MSRP. Each model comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free. The following configurations are available:

- 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro HD/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2749 $450 off MSRP
- 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2649 $450 off MSRP
- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2399 $400 off MSRP

- 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2399 $400 off MSRP
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2149 $350 off MSRP
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1699 $300 off MSRP

Click here to purchase any of these models, and note that some models may sell out quickly today.

OBR 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro/200GB available for $2429; save $670!
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 10:05 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 2008 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pros with 200GB 7200RPM hard drives available for $2429.99. Look for item number 7511445. That represents a $670 savings over unopened boxes.

13" MacBooks on sale for up to $120 off MSRP
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 10:02 AM ET | Article Link
 Save up to $120 on the price of a new 2008 13" MacBook with these sale prices:

1 - MacMall has 2008 13" MacBooks available for up to $105 off MSRP (rebate required, see their site for rebate form) including a free copy of Parallels Desktop software (rebate also required):
- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook: $1379.98 sku 7404924 $120 off MSRP
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook: $1204.98 sku 7404922 $95 off MSRP
- 13" 2.1GHz White MacBook: $1004.98 sku 7404921 $95 off MSRP

2 - Amazon.com has 13" 2008 MacBooks on sale today for up to $100 off MSRP after applicable online rebate. To qualify for the rebate, you must purchase the Mac from Amazon.com -- not one of their partners (Office Depot, etc.). Most models are in stock with 24-hour shipping. Ground shipping is free:

- 13" Black 2.4GHz MacBook: $1398.99 MSRP $1499; sku B0013FNZ1M
- 13" White 2.4GHz MacBook: $1204.99 MSRP $1299; sku B0013FPYRK
- 13" White 2.1GHz MacBook: $1004.99 MSRP $1099; sku B0013FRA0O

Apple refurbished 2008 13" MacBooks available for up to $200 off MSRP
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:59 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store is offering Apple Certified Refurbished 13" 2008 MacBooks for up to $200 off the price of new models. Each MacBook comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free. The following configurations are available - keep in mind that some may sell out quickly today:

- 13" 2.4GHz MacBook White: $1099 $200 off MSRP
- 13" 2.1GHz MacBook White: $949 $150 off MSRP

Click here to purchase one on these models.

OBR Black 2.4GHz 13" MacBook available for $1343; save $156
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:56 AM ET | Article Link
Newegg has open-box return 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBooks available for $1343.60. Look (search) for item number N82E16834100035R on their site. That represents a $156 savings over unopened boxes.

1.6GHz MacBook Air in stock for $1689; save $110, no rebate
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:55 AM ET | Article Link
 MacConnection has the base 1.6GHz/80GB MacBook Air now in stock today for $1689.95 including free shipping. Look for item number 8286496. Their price is $110 off MSRP, and no rebate is required.

1.8GHz/64GB MacBook Air available for $2679; save $419
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:54 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has the 2008 13" 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook Air in stock today for $2679.18. Look for item number APZ0FS0LLA. Their price is $419 off MSRP for this configuration, and it's the lowest price we've seen from any Apple Authorized Reseller. Shipping is free.

Apple offers refurbished MacBook Air for $399 off new models
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:53 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 13" 1.6GHz/80GB HD MacBook Airs now available for $1549. That represents a $250 savings over new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and shipping is free.

The Apple Store also has Apple Certified Refurbished 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook Airs available for $2699. That represents a $399 savings over new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and shipping is free.

2007 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro available for $1549
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:53 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has leftover 2007 15" MacBook Pros in stock today for $450 off original MSRP, and no rebates are necessary. Shipping is free:

- 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro: $1549.18 sku APMA895LLA $450 off original MSRP

Apple offers 2007 17" MacBook Pro for $2199
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:52 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has new, leftover, previous-generation 2007 17" MacBook Pros available in their Clearance section for $600 off original MSRP. Each model comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free:

- 17" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $2199 original MSRP: $2799

Their price is $300 lower than it was yesterday. Click here to order one of these MacBook Pros.

2007 MacBook Pros w/4GB RAM available from $1729
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:52 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has new, leftover, 2007 15" MacBook Pros with 4GB of installed RAM available today for up to $800 off original MSRP:

- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro/4GB RAM: $1899 sku 8340940
- 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro/4GB RAM: $1729 sku 8340931

Updated Clearance Price Trackers
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:51 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Clearance Mac Laptops Price Trackers with all the latest information on prices and availability for refurbished, open-box return, leftover, and used MacBooks, PowerBooks, and iBooks from Apple's Authorized Internet/Catalog Resellers. We've also updated our Clearance Mac Desktops Price Tracker with the latest information on Mac Pros, iMacs, and minis.

Updated Apple Certified Refurbished Products Page
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:50 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Apple Certified Refurbished Macs and iPods page for Monday, the 23rd of June. Use this page to quickly scan available products from Apple's Special Deals Section. Apple Certified Refurbished products come with a standard Apple one-year warranty and can be discounted up to $850 or more.

Updated Mac Pro, iMac, and Mac mini Price Trackers
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:46 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Mac Pro Price Tracker, iMac Price Tracker, and Mac mini Price Tracker with the latest information on prices, bundles, and availability from Apple's Authorized Internet/Catalog Resellers.

32GB iPod touch available for $459; save $40
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:45 AM ET | Article Link
Amazon.com has the 32GB iPod touch now available for $459.99. Look for item number B0012JNQYK. Their price is $40 off MSRP for a very limited time. Shipping is free.

16GB iPod touch available for $374; save $25
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:44 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has the 16GB iPod touch available for $374.95. Look for item number 8253889. Their price is $25 off MSRP, and shipping is free.

iPod nanos available for up to $20 off MSRP
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:44 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has the new 2007 iPods nanos on sale for up to $20 off MSRP. A speaker/headphone bundle is free after rebate:

- 4GB iPod nano Silver: $137.95 MSRP $149
- 8GB iPod nano Silver: $179.95 MSRP $199
- 8GB iPod nano Blue: $179.95 MSRP $199
- 8GB iPod nano Green: $179.95 MSRP $199
- 8GB iPod nano Black: $179.95 MSRP $199

Apple refurbished iPod classics available for up to $50 off MSRP
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:43 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished iPod classics for sale for up to $50 off MSRP. The 80GB Black and Silver models are available for $209 ($40 off), while Black and Silver 160GB classics are available for $299 ($50 off). Shipping is free.

Refurbished 2GB iPod shuffles available for $59
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:42 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 2GB iPod shuffles available for $59. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and ground shipping is free. Their price is $10 off MSRP for new models.

Refurbished 1GB iPod shuffles available for $39
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:42 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 1GB iPod shuffles available for $39. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and ground shipping is free.

Apple refurbished 8GB iPod nanos available for $149; save $50
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:42 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 2007 8GB iPod nanos (all colors) in stock today for $149. That's $50 off MSRP for new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, ground shipping is free.

Apple refurbished Silver 4GB iPod nano available for $99; save $50
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:41 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished Silver 3G 4GB iPod nanos in stock today for $99. That's $50 off MSRP for new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, ground shipping is free.

Updated iPod Prices
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:41 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our iPod Price Trackers with the latest information on prices, bundles, and availabilty from over 40 of Apple's Authorized iPod Resellers. The following price trackers are available:

- iPod shuffle Prices
- iPod nano Prices
- iPod classic Prices
- iPod touch Prices
- iPhone Prices

Updated Apple TV Price Tracker
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:41 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Apple TV Price Tracker with the latest information from over 20 Apple resellers. Discounts currently range up to $20 off MSRP for new models and up to $70 for refurbished units.

Updated Mac OS X Price Tracker: Leopard
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:40 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Mac OS X Price Tracker with the latest information on prices and availability for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) from 24 of Apple's resellers.

Updated Apple Cinema Displays Price Tracker
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:40 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Apple Displays Price Tracker with all the latest information on prices and availability for new and clearance Apple Cinema Displays from Apple's Authorized Internet/Catalog Resellers. Several resellers are offering discounted and/or clearance displays today.

30" Apple Cinema Display available for $1665; $134 off MSRP
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:39 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has the 30" Apple Cinema Display available for $1665.55. Look for item number M9179LL/A. Their price is $134 off MSRP, and it's the lowest price we've seen.

Save up to $300 with Apple Refurbished Displays
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:39 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished Cinema Displays available today for up to $300 off the price of new models. Each display comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free:

- 30" Cinema Display: $1499 MSRP $1799
- 23" Cinema Display: $749 MSRP $899
- 20" Cinema Display: $499 MSRP $599

30" Apple Cinema Display available for $1699; $100 off MSRP
Monday, June 23 2008 @ 9:39 AM ET | Article Link
Vanns has the 30" Apple Cinema Display in stock today for $1699.98. Look for item number M9179LLA. Their price is $100 off MSRP, and ground shipping is included.

Updated MacBook Price Trackers
Friday, June 20 2008 @ 9:46 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Laptop Price Trackers with the latest information on prices, bundles, and availability from Apple's authorized internet/catalog resellers. Laptops include the MacBook Air plus MacBook Pros, MacBooks, PowerBooks, and iBooks. The following charts are available:

Week's Best MacBook Deals
Friday, June 20 2008 @ 9:45 AM ET | Article Link
We've posted the Week's Best Deals on MacBooks, MacBook Airs, and MacBook Pros for Friday, the 20th of June. Find the lowest price or the best set of bundles from Apple's Authorized Resellers with these deals: Week's Best MacBook Pro Deals | Week's Best MacBook Deals | Week's Best MacBook Air Deals

And, as always, keep an eye on our price trackers at MacPrices for the latest prices and bundles from Apple's resellers. We update our price trackers each morning.

OBR 15" MacBook Pros available for up to $540 off MSRP
Friday, June 20 2008 @ 9:40 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 15" 2008 MacBook Pros in stock today for up to $540 off MSRP:

- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $1959.99 MSRP $2499 sku 7503169
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1669.99 MSRP $1999 sku 7501249

Note that either of these models may sell out quickly today.

MacBooks on sale, up to $419 off MSRP!
Thursday, June 19 2008 @ 10:06 AM ET | Article Link
 Apple resellers are offering significant discounts on all MacBook models for a limited time. Take up to $419 off MSRP with these savings - some require a mail-in rebate, others do not:

Abe's of Maine has the 2008 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro available for $2445.18 including free shipping. Look for item number APMB166LLA. Their price is $354 off MSRP for this model, and it's the lowest price we've seen from any Apple Authorized Reseller. No rebate is required.

MacMall has 2008 MacBook Pros now available for $210 off MSRP after a $150 mail-in rebate (see their site for rebate forms) plus free instant discount. Both models are in stock today, and ground shipping is free:
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2289.98 MSRP $2499; sku 7405627
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1789.98 MSRP $1999; sku 7405626

MacMall has dropped prices on 2008 13" MacBooks, now available for up to $120 off MSRP (rebate required, see their site for rebate form):
- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook: $1379.98 sku 7404924 MSRP $1499
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook: $1204.98 sku 7404922 MSRP $1299
- 13" 2.1GHz White MacBook: $1004.98 sku 7404921 MSRP $1099

Abe's of Maine has the 2008 13" 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook Air in stock today for $2679.18. Look for item number APZ0FS0LLA. Their price is $419 off MSRP for this configuration, and it's the lowest price we've seen from any Apple Authorized Reseller. Shipping is free.

MacConnection has the base 1.6GHz/80GB MacBook Air now in stock today for $1689.95 including free shipping. Look for item number 8286496. Their price is $110 off MSRP, and no rebate is required.

Save up to $400 on 13" MacBooks w/4GB installed RAM
Thursday, June 19 2008 @ 9:55 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has dropped prices on 2008 13" MacBooks with 4GB of installed RAM, now up to $400 less than the same configuration from Apple. Shipping is free:

- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook/4GB RAM: $1599 sku 8621135 $300 off MSRP
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook/4GB RAM: $1299.95 sku 8621071 $400 off MSRP

Apple EDU: Free 8GB iPod touch, all-in-one Printer, up to $230 off MSRP
Thursday, June 19 2008 @ 9:53 AM ET | Article Link
 Purchase a new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacBook, iMac, or Mac Pro at The Apple Store for Education through September 15, 2008, and receive a free 8GB iPod touch or free 8GB iPod nano after online rebate. You may also purchase a 16GB iPod touch or 32GB iPod touch and receive $299 cash back.

In addition to the free iPod, take up to $230 off MSRP when you purchase your new Mac. All teachers and students qualify for the discount. Ground shipping is free:

- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2599 $200 off
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2299 $200 off
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1799 $200 off

- 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBook: $1399 $100 off
- 13" 2.4GHz White MacBook $1199 $100 off
- 13" 2.1GHz White MacBook: $999 $100 off

- 13" 1.8GHz/64GB MacBook Air: $2868 $230 off
- 13" 1.6GHz/80GB MacBook Air: $1699 $100 off

- 24" 3.06GHz iMac: $2059 $140 off
- 24" 2.8GHz iMac: $1699 $100 off
- 20" 2.66GHz iMac: $1399 $100 off
- 20" 2.4GHz iMac: $1149 $50 off

- 2.8GHz Mac Pro: $2599 $200 off

Click here to make your purchase.

Purchase a new Mac from The Apple Store, and you will also receive $100 back on a qualifying printer via online rebate. The HP Photosmart C4280 all-in-one printer, scanner, copier and the Canon PIXMA MP470 all-in-one printer are both available for $99.95. Use this rebate to reduce that price to $0 when you purchase your Mac.

OBR 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro available for $2289; save $460
Thursday, June 19 2008 @ 9:52 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 2008 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pros available for $2289.99. Look for item number 7512779. That represents a $460 savings over unopened boxes. We expect this model to sell out quicky - act now if you're interested.

Roundup of Apple Refurbished MacBooks
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 11:24 AM ET | Article Link
 The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished MacBooks, MacBook Airs, and MacBook Pros available today for up to $850 off original MSRP. Each model comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free. The following configurations are available:

Refurbished 2008 models:
- 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro HD/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2749 $450 off MSRP
- 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2649 $450 off MSRP
- 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2399 $400 off MSRP

- 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro/200GB 7200RPM HD: $2399 $400 off MSRP
- 15" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro: $2149 $350 off MSRP
- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $1699 $300 off MSRP

- 13" 1.6GHz/80GB HD MacBook Air: $1549 $250 off MSRP
- 13" 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook AIr: $2699 $399 off MSRP

- 13" 2.4GHz MacBook Black: $1299 $200 off MSRP
- 13" 2.1GHz MacBook White: $949 $150 off MSRP

Refurbished 2007 models:
- 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro HD: $2499 original MSRP $3299
- 17" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro HD: $2299 original MSRP $3049
- 17" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $2099 original MSRP $2799

- 13" 2.2GHz White Core 2 Duo MacBook: $999 original MSRP $1299

Click here to purchase any of these models, and note that some models may sell out quickly today.

Review - Quik Pod Pro Handheld Extendable Photographic Tripod
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 11:05 AM ET | Article Link
by Charles W. Moore

If you’re a longtime photography buff like, you probably have lots of photos of your immediate family, friends and acquaintances, and if applicable your spouse and kids but a noticeable scarcity of images with you in them. As the family designated photographer, I certainly ended up up being behind the camera a lot more often than not when my kids were growing up.

It would be different if I’d had a Quik Pod during those years. What’s a Quik Pod? It’s a telescopic handle with a photographic tripod screw and swivel socket at its outer end, to which you can attach a camera and get in the picture yourself. Read More...

17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro available for $2445; save $354!
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 11:02 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has the 2008 17" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro available for $2445.18 including free shipping. Look for item number APMB166LLA. Their price is $354 off MSRP for this model, and it's the lowest price we've seen from any Apple Authorized Reseller. No rebate is required.

OBR Black 2.4GHz 13" MacBook available for $1343; save $156
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 11:00 AM ET | Article Link
Newegg has open-box return 13" 2.4GHz Black MacBooks available for $1343.60. Look (search) for item number N82E16834100035R on their site. That represents a $156 savings over unopened boxes.

OBR 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro/200GB available for $2429; save $670!
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:58 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has open-box return 2008 17" 2.6GHz MacBook Pros with 200GB 7200RPM hard drives available for $2429.99. Look for item number 7511445. That represents a $670 savings over unopened boxes.

1.8GHz/64GB MacBook Air available for $2679; save $419
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:52 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has the 2008 13" 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook Air in stock today for $2679.18. Look for item number APZ0FS0LLA. Their price is $419 off MSRP for this configuration, and it's the lowest price we've seen from any Apple Authorized Reseller. Shipping is free.

2008 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro available for $2594; save $155
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:50 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has the new 2008 15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro in stock for $2594. A $150 mail-in rebate is required (see their site for rebate form). Look for item number 7405733. That represents a $155 discount over MSRP for this model.

Apple offers refurbished MacBook Air for $399 off new models
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:49 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has Apple Certified Refurbished 13" 1.6GHz/80GB HD MacBook Airs now available for $1549. That represents a $250 savings over new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and shipping is free.

The Apple Store also has Apple Certified Refurbished 1.8GHz/64GB SSD MacBook Airs available for $2699. That represents a $399 savings over new models. An Apple one-year warranty is included, and shipping is free.

2007 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro available for $1549
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:49 AM ET | Article Link
Abe's of Maine has leftover 2007 15" MacBook Pros in stock today for $450 off original MSRP, and no rebates are necessary. Shipping is free:

- 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro: $1549.18 sku APMA895LLA $450 off original MSRP

2007 17" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro available for $1949; save $850
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:45 AM ET | Article Link
MacMall has new, leftover, unopened 2007 17" 2.4GHz MacBook Pros now available for $1949 after a $150 mail-in rebate. Look for item number 7254327. Their price is $850 off original MSRP.

Apple offers 2007 17" MacBook Pro for $2199
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:42 AM ET | Article Link
The Apple Store has new, leftover, previous-generation 2007 17" MacBook Pros available in their Clearance section for $600 off original MSRP. Each model comes with an Apple one-year warranty, and ground shipping is free:

- 17" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro: $2199 original MSRP: $2799

Their price is $300 lower than it was yesterday. Click here to order one of these MacBook Pros.

2007 MacBook Pros w/4GB RAM available from $1729
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:40 AM ET | Article Link
MacConnection has new, leftover, 2007 15" MacBook Pros with 4GB of installed RAM available today for up to $800 off original MSRP:

- 15" 2.4GHz MacBook Pro/4GB RAM: $1899 sku 8340940
- 15" 2.2GHz MacBook Pro/4GB RAM: $1729 sku 8340931

Updated Clearance Price Trackers
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:32 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Clearance Mac Laptops Price Trackers with all the latest information on prices and availability for refurbished, open-box return, leftover, and used MacBooks, PowerBooks, and iBooks from Apple's Authorized Internet/Catalog Resellers. We've also updated our Clearance Mac Desktops Price Tracker with the latest information on Mac Pros, iMacs, and minis.

Updated Apple Certified Refurbished Products Page
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:32 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Apple Certified Refurbished Macs and iPods page for Wednesday, the 18th of June. Use this page to quickly scan available products from Apple's Special Deals Section. Apple Certified Refurbished products come with a standard Apple one-year warranty and can be discounted up to $850 or more.

Updated Mac Pro, iMac, and Mac mini Price Trackers
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:21 AM ET | Article Link
We've updated our Mac Pro Price Tracker, iMac Price Tracker, and Mac mini Price Tracker with the latest information on prices, bundles, and availability from Apple's Authorized Internet/Catalog Resellers.

32GB iPod touch available for $459; save $40
Wednesday, June 18 2008 @ 10:21 AM ET | Article Link
Amazon.com has the 32GB iPod touch now available for $459.99. Look for item number B0012JNQYK. Their price is $40 off MSRP for a very limited time. Shipping is free.