Briefly: Apple UK cuts iPod/Mac prices
updated 08:15 am EDT, Thu June 15, 2006
Apple cuts iPod/Mac prices
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I don't know about the UK pound, but the Canadian dollar is at a 28 year high, relative to the US dollar. Apple Canada adjusts there prices whenever there is a change to a product line. In this case, the introduction of the new U2 iPod triggered a price adjustment to the iPod line.