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  1. MacRumors
    Sticky

    Guide to Buying Refurbished Apple Products

    MacRumors, Feb 2, 2016 ... 2
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    13,764
    Nick11Mac
    Nick11Mac
    Oct 30, 2016
  2. jimsowden
    Sticky

    Apple Store Promo Code (Coupon) list

    jimsowden, Dec 7, 2004 ... 71 72 73
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    Sub.0
    Sub.0
    Sep 13, 2016
  3. annk
    Locked Sticky

    Rules for the 'Buying Tips and Advice' forum

    annk, Sep 26, 2011
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    24,649
    annk
    annk
    Sep 26, 2011
  4. I Like Apple Computers

    Need help on which MacBook to buy

    I Like Apple Computers, Nov 13, 2016 at 1:32 PM
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    2
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    431
    maflynn
    maflynn
    Nov 14, 2016 at 2:57 AM
  5. Mac2004

    Current 27" iMac vs New One Coming Out??

    Mac2004, Nov 12, 2016 at 5:04 PM
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    1,077
    maflynn
    maflynn
    Nov 14, 2016 at 2:54 AM
  6. Mac2004

    iMac Internal Hard Drive Poll?

    Mac2004, Nov 13, 2016 at 11:19 PM
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    3
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    132
    maflynn
    maflynn
    Nov 14, 2016 at 2:53 AM
  7. addictive

    Am I naive to buy a brand new 2015 rMBP now?

    addictive, Nov 12, 2016 at 4:37 AM
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    1,747
    hiddenmarkov
    hiddenmarkov
    Nov 13, 2016 at 8:49 PM
  8. poe diddley

    Which 802.11ac router should I get?

    poe diddley, Nov 27, 2014
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    15
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    9,153
    pierrox
    pierrox
    Nov 13, 2016 at 1:47 PM
  9. mikepro

    New router that also supports Time Machine?

    mikepro, Nov 11, 2016 at 3:17 PM
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    2
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    1,154
    Weaselboy
    Weaselboy
    Nov 13, 2016 at 7:14 AM
  10. maplingstorie

    Does my Mac need more RAM?

    maplingstorie, Nov 13, 2016 at 1:59 AM
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    4
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    425
    Phil A.
    Phil A.
    Nov 13, 2016 at 2:36 AM
  11. Isa Al

    Hey I found the new Macbook pro on Amazon with the same price and shipped by Amazon it self. But I

    Isa Al, Nov 11, 2016 at 3:50 PM
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    1,661
    Isa Al
    Isa Al
    Nov 13, 2016 at 1:50 AM
  12. hoyajack

    What to buy?

    hoyajack, Nov 11, 2016 at 6:16 AM
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    3
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    1,249
    Fishrrman
    Fishrrman
    Nov 12, 2016 at 9:23 AM
  13. FrankRibery

    iMac 27' vs New Macbook Pro 15'

    FrankRibery, Nov 10, 2016 at 6:46 AM
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    9
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    1,104
    FrankRibery
    FrankRibery
    Nov 12, 2016 at 5:26 AM
  14. erickj

    Update my 13" rMBP late 2013 to March 2015 model?

    erickj, Nov 11, 2016 at 7:58 AM
    Replies:
    1
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    334
    Tomorrow
    Tomorrow
    Nov 11, 2016 at 12:01 PM
  15. oreggero

    Time Machine volume on NAS corrupt once a month

    oreggero, May 31, 2016 ... 2
    Replies:
    30
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    10,808
    grahamperrin
    grahamperrin
    Nov 11, 2016 at 11:33 AM
  16. jbiggs77

    MBP vs. MBA ($500 price difference)

    jbiggs77, Nov 11, 2016 at 5:09 AM
    Replies:
    4
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    400
    Squonk
    Squonk
    Nov 11, 2016 at 10:23 AM
  17. Gixene

    Long-term Drive Storage & Preservation

    Gixene, Nov 10, 2016 at 1:48 PM
    Replies:
    11
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    805
    Gixene
    Gixene
    Nov 11, 2016 at 9:15 AM
  18. hajime

    Surface Book i7 or rMBP 2016?

    hajime, Oct 26, 2016
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    24
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    4,448
    maflynn
    maflynn
    Nov 11, 2016 at 5:22 AM
  19. Buzz_1947

    Macbook Pro Buying Advice

    Buzz_1947, Nov 8, 2016 at 8:16 AM
    Replies:
    7
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    1,143
    henryseiden
    henryseiden
    Nov 11, 2016 at 4:18 AM
  20. Ksrowe

    What to buy: MacBook Pro vs. iPad Pro

    Ksrowe, Nov 10, 2016 at 12:05 PM
    Replies:
    4
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    531
    maflynn
    maflynn
    Nov 11, 2016 at 3:54 AM
  21. Bigtyme07

    Looking to switch

    Bigtyme07, Nov 5, 2016
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    4
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    1,433
    Samuelsan2001
    Samuelsan2001
    Nov 11, 2016 at 3:10 AM
  22. remix1988

    Best Storage Options for MBP 256ssd

    remix1988, Nov 7, 2016
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    20
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    1,737
    HDFan
    HDFan
    Nov 11, 2016 at 1:31 AM
  23. Tiskers

    Best "Price-Tracking" app/site, please?

    Tiskers, Nov 8, 2016 at 8:41 AM
    Replies:
    2
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    841
    Tiskers
    Tiskers
    Nov 10, 2016 at 5:36 PM
  24. KillaMac

    What should we buy? IMAC or Mac Mini?

    KillaMac, Nov 10, 2016 at 12:00 PM
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    3
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    491
    KillaMac
    KillaMac
    Nov 10, 2016 at 3:06 PM
  25. ZMacintosh

    Price Advice Selling a rMBP, realistic pricing?

    ZMacintosh, Nov 10, 2016 at 2:13 PM
    Replies:
    0
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    264
    ZMacintosh
    ZMacintosh
    Nov 10, 2016 at 2:13 PM
  26. douglas.rose

    Apple Holiday Return Policy - Happening again?

    douglas.rose, Nov 6, 2016
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    483
    C DM
    C DM
    Nov 10, 2016 at 9:38 AM
  27. AhmedY

    Best third-party store to get a BTO unit from?

    AhmedY, Nov 9, 2016 at 8:10 AM
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    529
    maflynn
    maflynn
    Nov 10, 2016 at 7:44 AM
  28. UnluckyXIII

    Photo and Video Editing Software Advice

    UnluckyXIII, Nov 9, 2016 at 4:36 AM
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    946
    Booch21
    Booch21
    Nov 10, 2016 at 7:10 AM
  29. Der Kommandant

    Which MacBook Pro for my situation?

    Der Kommandant, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:35 PM
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    710
    maflynn
    maflynn
    Nov 10, 2016 at 4:38 AM
  30. hajime

    Are the 2016 MBPs all have the same keyboard?

    hajime, Nov 9, 2016 at 8:12 PM
    Replies:
    2
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    453
    Samuelsan2001
    Samuelsan2001
    Nov 10, 2016 at 4:22 AM
  31. conamor

    New MBP - but my wallet will hurt

    conamor, Nov 4, 2016
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    1,523
    dollystereo
    dollystereo
    Nov 10, 2016 at 2:23 AM
  32. cramazing

    Ipad Pro - rMB - or MBP (w/o TB)

    cramazing, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:05 AM
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    1,359
    Nick11Mac
    Nick11Mac
    Nov 9, 2016 at 1:12 PM
  33. hajime

    When can we try out the new rMBPs 2016 in Apple Store?

    hajime, Oct 31, 2016
    Replies:
    9
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    2,891
    hajime
    hajime
    Nov 9, 2016 at 10:24 AM
  34. aeronatis

    Macbook Pro Late-2016 (13" vs 15")

    aeronatis, Nov 9, 2016 at 12:35 AM
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    445
    Floris
    Floris
    Nov 9, 2016 at 7:10 AM
  35. Brandon123

    iMac or Macbook Air+external display

    Brandon123, Nov 4, 2016
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    1,336
    Kudos6612
    Kudos6612
    Nov 9, 2016 at 5:58 AM
  36. surfer92

    2008 iMac dead, 2010 MBP (probably) next. Upgrade time?

    surfer92, Nov 8, 2016 at 7:45 AM
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    363
    Parsec
    Parsec
    Nov 8, 2016 at 10:42 AM
  37. nph

    Best for 4k video editing and Civ VI?

    nph, Nov 7, 2016
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    742
    nph
    nph
    Nov 8, 2016 at 7:13 AM
  38. leitmotif

    "What Should I Buy" Post #233301000399

    leitmotif, Nov 6, 2016
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    1,051
    talmy
    talmy
    Nov 8, 2016 at 6:12 AM
  39. wapchris

    MacBook Pro store display models

    wapchris, Nov 5, 2016
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    1,035
    spacedcadet
    spacedcadet
    Nov 8, 2016 at 1:22 AM
  40. Fitch80

    13" and keep iMac, or 15" MBP and sell iMac

    Fitch80, Nov 6, 2016
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,336
    Maccotto
    Maccotto
    Nov 7, 2016
  41. Attackapan

    Macbook 12" or Ipad Pro?

    Attackapan, Oct 20, 2016
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    1,930
    cruisin
    cruisin
    Nov 7, 2016
  42. Rogzilla

    Need some buying advice

    Rogzilla, Nov 4, 2016
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    2,159
    theatremusician
    theatremusician
    Nov 6, 2016
  43. stevesantino

    21.5" iMac or update my Macbook Air (music production)

    stevesantino, Nov 6, 2016
    Replies:
    0
    Views:
    766
    stevesantino
    stevesantino
    Nov 6, 2016
  44. AppleFan18

    Black Friday / Cyber Monday Deals?

    AppleFan18, Oct 29, 2016
    Replies:
    12
    Views:
    3,842
    Obi Wan Kenobi
    Obi Wan Kenobi
    Nov 6, 2016
  45. dolphinblue

    My new Festina Limited edition watch

    dolphinblue, Nov 6, 2016
    Replies:
    0
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    461
    dolphinblue
    dolphinblue
    Nov 6, 2016
  46. Macusercom

    Price Advice 15" MBP (Mid 2012) high-res anti-glare with 2 hard drives, price/spec advise

    Macusercom, Nov 6, 2016
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    0
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    498
    Macusercom
    Macusercom
    Nov 6, 2016
  47. addictive

    $500 to spend - any suggestions

    addictive, Nov 5, 2016
    Replies:
    4
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    916
    phrehdd
    phrehdd
    Nov 6, 2016
  48. Ankaa

    Long shipping times and financing

    Ankaa, Oct 31, 2016
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    849
    Cougarcat
    Cougarcat
    Nov 5, 2016
  49. james0357

    What to buy?

    james0357, Oct 31, 2016
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,772
    james0357
    james0357
    Nov 5, 2016
  50. sKwiD

    Price Advice Mid-2014 vs. Mid-2015 Macbook Pro 15-inch

    sKwiD, Nov 19, 2015
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    2,503
    Crunch
    Crunch
    Nov 4, 2016
  51. Kurt Barker

    Needing help with upgrade options (HDD? and RAM?)

    Kurt Barker, Nov 3, 2016
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    583
    pastrychef
    pastrychef
    Nov 4, 2016
  52. watchthesky

    Price Advice worth replacing battery before reselling?

    watchthesky, Nov 3, 2016
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    645
    watchthesky
    watchthesky
    Nov 3, 2016
  53. eddikal

    Should I buy a mac mini 2011?

    eddikal, Nov 3, 2016
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    1,219
    MattA
    MattA
    Nov 3, 2016
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