If you love Apple products but have a little problem with sticker shock, the Refurbished Apple Products might be a good solution. Refurbished Apple products are products that are pre-owned and have been returned for any number of reasons. Some items are returned due to a change of mind. Some items were returned due to technical issues, however they are maintenanced and strictly tested before sale as a refurbished product.
All products for sale through the refurbishment program are fully Apple Certified and come with a 1 year warranty with the option of purchasing further warranty coverage. Purchasers can save up to 40% off everything from iPod shuffles to MacBook Pros. Check out the following website to see what is currently available under the Apple Certified Refurbished Products.
http://store.apple.com/1-800-MY-APPLE/WebObjects/AppleStore.woa/wa/RSLID?mco=4DBD22E0&nclm=Certified