Apple Special Deals - MacBooks from $849

The Special Deals section of Apple’s online store is featuring two MacBook computers at attractive prices. A unibody polycarbonate MacBook (13-inch) equipped with Intel’s Core 2 Duo processor can be acquired for $849 from Apple’s web store, while an aluminum, 13-inch MacBook Pro, also clocked at 2.26GHz (powered by the same CPU architecture) goes for $929.

Below are the listings taken directly from Apple’s website. Those interested in acquiring one of the two systems can hit the computer’s name to reveal it on Apple’s online store for a closer look at the specs, and an option to make the purchase. Customers can save $150 on the Refurbished MacBook 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo and a substantial $270 with the purchase of the Refurbished MacBook Pro 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo.

Refurbished MacBook 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - $849.00 (Save $150.00; 15% off)

- 13.3-inch, LED-backlit, glossy widescreen display;
- 2GB memory;
- 250GB hard drive;
- NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics;
- Built-in 7-hour battery.

Refurbished MacBook Pro 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo - $929.00 (Save $270.00; 22% off)

- 13.3-inch, LED-backlit, glossy widescreen display;
- 2GB memory;
- 160GB hard drive;
- 8x SuperDrive (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW);
- SD card slot;
- Built-in 7-hour battery;
- NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics;
- Illuminated keyboard.

About Apple refurbished products
Apple Certified Refurbished Products are pre-owned products that undergo Apple's stringent refurbishment process, prior to being offered for sale. They are returned under Apple's Return and Refund Policies. While only some units are brought back because of technical issues, all of them undergo the company's rigorous quality-refurbishment process. Service and support include 90 days of telephone support and a one-year warranty. You have the option of purchasing an AppleCare Protection Plan for your refurb, while shipping is free in the US.