Best Buy Offers $200 Discount on MacBook Air
Best Buy is offering a MacBook Air discounted $200 from the regular retail price.
The computer is a 13-inch entry level MacBook Air laptop that normally sells for $1,299, but Best Buy cut the price to $1,099.
Apart from sporting a screen a little over a foot large, this MacBook Air includes many anticipated features.
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For hardware, this model has a 1.7GHz i5 processor, 128 GB of flash storage and 4 GB of memory.
“This is an awesome deal on one of the best portable Macs you can buy,” said technology website 9to5Mac.
This MacBook Air also includes Intel HD Graphics 3000, two USB ports, Thunderbolt port and an SD card slot.
Its height is 0.11-0.68-inch, while the width is at 12.8-inches and depth is at 8.94-inches.
Apparently, the retailer is also offering refunds for customers who paid the full price shortly before the sale started.
“If you want graphics you spend $2k on a gaming laptop not one like this,” wrote forum user Russell on 9to5Mac. “I’d rather have my long battery life, portableness, lightweight, and do everything laptop that the MBA is good for $1100. Thanks to this post I went back to Best Buy and go my refund for the difference.”
Other forum users raved about the device.
“I got my 256GB 1.8 13” from Amazon for less than $1200. Best computer I’ve ever owned, by far. Can’t get over how light it is,” wrote forum user Mime454.
Apple is well on its way to becoming the world’s No. 1 computer manufacturer. The company is about to overtake Hewlett-Packard in total sales, if tablets are factored into the figure, according to research firm Canalys.
Canalys predicts that the iPad 3’s arrival will catapult Apple to becoming the world’s largest seller of computers.
