Re: Apple computers - Did they really reduce the prices?

[mwillegal <mike@willegal.net>]

not really, they just keep adding features.

compare the 1977 model listed here for $1298:
http://www.old-computers.com/MUSEUM/computer.asp?c=68

to the latest imacs listed here for $1199 or $1499:
http://www.apple.com/imac/

of course the value of a dollar isn't the same but still...

Regards,
Mike W.

On Jun 11, 5:40 am, Neil Jones <n...@dev.null> wrote:
> Few days ago I saw news item claiming that Apple is reducing prices of
> their computers across the board.  When I tried to go to their website,
>  I got a message saying that they are updating their store information
> and asked to return back.  Today, I go to the site and did not see any
> difference in the prices at all.  All they did is present the cheaper
> models (polycarbonate shell) first and then take you to the expensive
> models (aluminum shell).
>
> I have been watching the prices for a few months (planning to buy one
> for my kid), but the prices have not changed at all.  It looks like an
> Apple gimmick here.
>
> NJ