How to find the lowest prices on Apple's Macs and iPads this Black Friday

While Apple has again chosen to forgo offering discounts on its products this Black Friday in favor of offering iTunes Gift Cards, many Apple Authorized Resellers and big-box retailers are competing aggressively for the business of Apple shoppers. Here's how to quickly and easily find the lowest prices anywhere on your iPad or Mac of choice.

As is the case all year round, AppleInsider aims to make it simple to nail down the best deals by tracking pricing and availability of Apple's entire Mac and iPad product lines in its live Apple Price Guides, which update continuously to reflect price adjustments and stock outs. Your lowest net prices will always be in bold, and any tax-related savings or coupon discounts are explained at the top and bottom of the guides.

iPads

If you're shopping for iPads, check out our: iPad Price Guide

Mac

Looking for the lowest price on a new Mac without any accessories or AppleCare? Check out our ever popular: Mac Price Guide

Mac with AppleCare Protection

Looking for the lowest price on a new Mac with 3-years of Apple Care Extended Protection? Check out our: Mac+AppleCare Price Guide

AppleInsider and Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama is also running an exclusive promotion today that will not only deliver the lowest price anywhere on 99% of Macs that come bundle with AppleCare, it also throws in an Apple TV completely free.

Apple Closeouts & Refurbs

Readers who are willing to forgo having the absolute latest Apple products in favor of exceptional values on 2013 products and certified refurbs, can check out our: Certified Refurbs & Closeouts Price Guide

Apple TVs & AirPorts

Finally, readers looking for the lowest prices on Apple TVs, AirPort base stations, and other accessories can head on over to our: Apple TV & AirPorts Price Guides

Don't Forget to Trade in Your Old Apple Device for Cash

If you're purchasing a new Apple product for yourself to replace an existing product, you should also consider selling your old product back to one of the leading cash-paying buy-back services listed in our: Trade-in Payout Guide