News Archive for 02/05/11

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Reader: iPod out-of-warranty repairs

05/11, 2:55pm

Reader: iPod out-of-warranty repairs

A MacNN reader followed-up on yesterday's iPod failure notes: "Apple Retail stores have been authorized to perform out of warranty repairs for free on iPods. This has not been publically announced, but when I brought my iPod in for a repair one of the 'Geniuses' told me that it was free of charge and told me about this free repairs." [unconfirmed]

AppleCare to reduce pricing on parts

05/11, 2:45pm

AppleCare to reduce pricing on parts

AppleCare is expected to introduce lower pricing on select out-of-warranty parts: "In an ongoing effort to meet the unique needs of Apple Service Providers, AppleCare will soon introduce new competitive pricing on select out-of-warranty parts. This new pricing will include modules in the hard drive, logic board, card and memory groups." The official announcement is expected later this month.

Apple Store Atlanta photos posted

05/11, 2:40pm

Apple Store Atlanta photos posted

Scott Genevish has posted photos of the Atlanta Apple Store opening this morning: "It was quite packed. I saw a lot of purchases in the 20 minutes I was there." Grace Simms has also posted pictures from the grand opening.

Apple launches new Power Mac G4 rebates

05/11, 2:40pm

Apple launches new Power Mac G4 rebates

Apple is offering up to $300 off a purchase of Power Mac G4 through July 7th in its "Powerful offer." The promo offers $200 mail-in rebate on a 800MHz Power Mac, and $300 rebate on either a 933MHz or a dual 1-GHz Power Mac. The offer is good at retail Apple store or at the Apple Store online.