“In what might be a move to clear out current inventory to make room for the upcoming line of Ivy Bridge Macs, Best Buy has slashed prices on all current generation Macs,” Buster Heine reports for Cult of Mac.

“Every single machine has been reduced in price, and while most discounts aren’t astounding, the extra $100-$200 saved on a new MacBook, iMac, Mac Mini, or Mac Pro, might be enough to entice customers who can’t wait another minute for a new Mac,” Heine reports.

Heine reports, “Apple is expected to release new Macs this summer that utilize Intel’s new Ivy Bridge processors, so buy with caution. You can purchase the discounted Macs at your local Best Buy, or online.”

Read more in the full article here.

MacDailyNews Note: Best Buy’s Mac discounts:

Mac Model Original Price Sale Price
Mac mini $599.99 $568.99
11-inch MacBook Air $1199.99 $1119.99
13-inch MacBook Air $1599.99 $1499.99
15-inch Macbook Pro $2199.99 $2059.99
17-inch MacBook Pro $2499.99 $2359.99
21.5-inch iMac $1499.99 $1419.99
27-inch iMac $1999.99 $1894.99
Mac Pro $3499.99 $3219.99

[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Lynn Weiler" for the heads up.]

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