subject: Apple Products Cost More With Student Discount? - Wholesale Electronics News [print this page] Before you crazy Apple fans start firing up the angry email template, read on. Its clearly a hiccup in the matrix, but its rather funny nonetheless.
Students who are given discounts for being at university may not always be getting the very best out of it, with some student discounts actually adding on the price of goods.
Related: Apple and Costco go their separate waysRelated: Apple makes big bucks profit per iPhone 3GSRead more: Apple HP pavilion dv2000 Battery overtakes Dell, HP as student laptop choiceIn one case, by having an NUS Extra card which gives you 15% off at the Apple Store for Education, going through the process to buy a new iPhone adds on one single penny to the normal Sony vgp-bpl2c Battery cost of the device. By checking this in two separate browsers at the same time (because the Apple Store doesnt like concurrency) you can see the difference.Im sure this is only a small mistake on the part of Apple, and it is quite funny to be honest. And granted, it may be a penny, but every penny counts when youre at college.
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