Apple’s back to school offer of “Buy a Mac for College, and get a free iPod Touch” will end on September 7, Tuesday. Apple’s back to school offer started in summer is one of the best offers from Apple to students/parents or anyone who works in an academic institute.
The back to school offer is in addition to Apple’s year around special educational pricings on Apple computers to “College Students, or Teachers, Administrators and Staff of all grade levels”. Therefore, with a qualified Apple product one can save up to $400.
What Mac Computers are Eligible for the Back To School Offer?
The Apple computers that qualify for this back to school promotional offer are
iMac, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac Pro.
Neither iPad nor Mac mini qualify for this promotion. Also, refurbished Apple Computers do not qualify for this promotion.
What iPods are Eligible for the Back to School Offer?
If you are wondering, Can I choose other iPods while using the back to school offer? The answer is yes you can and 8GB iPod touch is not the only option. However, with each iPod that you can choose there is a limit on amount of rebate you get from Apple. here is the list of qualifying iPods and the maximum amount of rebate.
- iPod touch: $199
- iPod classic 160GB: $199
- iPod nano 16GB: $179
- iPod nano 8GB: $149
- iPod shuffle 4GB (stainless steel): $99
- iPod shuffle 4GB: $79
How to Make Sure You Get the Free iPod Touch Offer?
Are you all set to buy a qualified Mac and get a free iPod Touch? Here is the most important tip to make sure you benefit from the back to school offer. To get the offer one needs to buy the qualifying apple product and the iPod of your choice together. They both have to be on the same receipt. An Apple computer and iPod Touch bought with two receipts do not qualify for this promotion. Apple states that in a fine print
Apple Computers and qualifying iPod models must be purchased at the same time and on the same receipt.
After making a qualifying purchase, one can claim the rebate money here.
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