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Are Apple Retailers Arming For A Price War?
Published 11/26/2008 by mwagner@techweb.com (Mitch Wagner) at InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs
Best Buy is getting ready to slash prices on new Macs and other Apple products, and Apple has authorized employees of its own retail stores to match the price cuts, according to reports on Apple blogs. That's bad news for store margins, but good news for Apple fans hoping for some fruity goodness under the tree.
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