Macbook Air prices drop - new Macbook coming soon?

The Apple Store recently dropped the price on the 1.8GHz MacBook Air, from $3,098 to only $2,598 in the US and from $3,248 to only $2,748 in Canada; a savings of $500!

MacBook Air. The world's thinnest notebook. Starting From $1,799.

It's widely speculated (rumored) that a new Macbook will be available sometime in the next few weeks. With price drops on current models, could this be the signal that the press release is around the corner? This is a perfect time to gear up for the upcoming school year. Buy a Mac for college and get a free iPod touch. Order online and get free shipping. Exp 9/15. Add the free ipod touch and the air price drop together, thats a huge savings!

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