Planning on buying a mac? Check this out…
From this post on mug(s) forums:
Hi there. Just to let MUGS users who are employees of MINDEF/DSTA and SAF know that the Apple employee purchase programme has been extended til 25 Sep 04 due to overwhelming response. It was reported that for the month of Aug 04, the programme has netted US$30K in sales for Apple. There are price revisions and the new iMac G5 is now included. The prices are below:
Part No Product Description SRR Price EPP Price
PowerMac G5 and Display
M9454SA/A PMG5 1.8DP/256MB/80/SuperDrive/GF5200 $3,888.00 $3,305.00
M9455SA/A PMG5 2.0DP/512MB/80/SuperDrive/GF5200 $4,788.00 $4,070.00
M9177B/A Apple 20" Flat Panel Display $2,488.00 $2,239.00
M9178B/A Apple 23" Flat Panel Display $3,788.00 $3,409.00
Emac
M9461SA/A Emac 1.25GHz/256MB/80/SuperDrive $1,888.00 $1,701.00
iMac
M9248SA/A iMac 17"/1.6GHz/256/80G/Combo $2,488.00 $2,239.00
M9249SA/A iMac 17"/1.8GHz/256/80G/SuperDrive $2,788.00 $2,509.00
M9250SA/A iMac 20"/1.8GHz/256/160G/SuperDrive $3,588.00 $3,229.00
iBook
M9426SA/A iBook 12.1/1GHz/256/30G/Combo $1,988.00 $1,789.00
M9418SA/A iBook 14.1/1GHz/256/40G/Combo $2,388.00 $2,149.00
M9419SA/A iBook 14.1/1.2GHz/256/60G/Combo $2,788.00 $2,509.00
PowerBook
M9183SA/A PBG4 12.1/1.33/256/60/Combo/APX $3,088.00 $2,625.00
M9184SA/A PBG4 12.1/1.33/256/60/SuperDrive/APX $3,488.00 $2,965.00
M9421SA/A PBG4 15.2/1.33/256/60/Combo/APX $3,788.00 $3,220.00
M9422SA/A PBG4 15.2/1.5/512/80/SuperDrive/APX $4,688.00 $3,985.00
M9462SA/A PBG4 17.0/1.5/512/80/SuperDrive/APX $5,288.00 $4,495.00
iPod
M9282FE/A iPod 20G $548.00 $493.00
M9268FE/A iPod 40G $748.00 $673.00
Remarks:
All offer is extended to DSTA and MINDEF Staff only, order must accompany by a copy of employee pass
Offer valid from 1 Aug to 25 Sep 04
Price above include 5% GST
NSFs are also eligible. Guess those people who are interested but are not members of MINDEF/SAF or DSTA will have to approach one of your SAF friends to get it for you. Do take note of the Part Number and match with those found in the Apple Store to confirm that is the actual product you are looking for.
Alvin
Hi there. Just to let MUGS users who are employees of MINDEF/DSTA and SAF know that the Apple employee purchase programme has been extended til 25 Sep 04 due to overwhelming response. It was reported that for the month of Aug 04, the programme has netted US$30K in sales for Apple. There are price revisions and the new iMac G5 is now included. The prices are below:
Part No Product Description SRR Price EPP Price
PowerMac G5 and Display
M9454SA/A PMG5 1.8DP/256MB/80/SuperDrive/GF5200 $3,888.00 $3,305.00
M9455SA/A PMG5 2.0DP/512MB/80/SuperDrive/GF5200 $4,788.00 $4,070.00
M9177B/A Apple 20" Flat Panel Display $2,488.00 $2,239.00
M9178B/A Apple 23" Flat Panel Display $3,788.00 $3,409.00
Emac
M9461SA/A Emac 1.25GHz/256MB/80/SuperDrive $1,888.00 $1,701.00
iMac
M9248SA/A iMac 17"/1.6GHz/256/80G/Combo $2,488.00 $2,239.00
M9249SA/A iMac 17"/1.8GHz/256/80G/SuperDrive $2,788.00 $2,509.00
M9250SA/A iMac 20"/1.8GHz/256/160G/SuperDrive $3,588.00 $3,229.00
iBook
M9426SA/A iBook 12.1/1GHz/256/30G/Combo $1,988.00 $1,789.00
M9418SA/A iBook 14.1/1GHz/256/40G/Combo $2,388.00 $2,149.00
M9419SA/A iBook 14.1/1.2GHz/256/60G/Combo $2,788.00 $2,509.00
PowerBook
M9183SA/A PBG4 12.1/1.33/256/60/Combo/APX $3,088.00 $2,625.00
M9184SA/A PBG4 12.1/1.33/256/60/SuperDrive/APX $3,488.00 $2,965.00
M9421SA/A PBG4 15.2/1.33/256/60/Combo/APX $3,788.00 $3,220.00
M9422SA/A PBG4 15.2/1.5/512/80/SuperDrive/APX $4,688.00 $3,985.00
M9462SA/A PBG4 17.0/1.5/512/80/SuperDrive/APX $5,288.00 $4,495.00
iPod
M9282FE/A iPod 20G $548.00 $493.00
M9268FE/A iPod 40G $748.00 $673.00
Remarks:
All offer is extended to DSTA and MINDEF Staff only, order must accompany by a copy of employee pass
Offer valid from 1 Aug to 25 Sep 04
Price above include 5% GST
NSFs are also eligible. Guess those people who are interested but are not members of MINDEF/SAF or DSTA will have to approach one of your SAF friends to get it for you. Do take note of the Part Number and match with those found in the Apple Store to confirm that is the actual product you are looking for.
Alvin