This move allows Apple to continue to avoid offering a netbook , which is wise , because an Apple netbook would have cannibalized MacBook sales , according to ThinkPanmure analyst Vijay Rakesh . Apple might just be getting sucked into a recession-prompted price war . The company has shaved hundreds of dollars off its MacBook models . Apple 's computers have historically been priced well above the average PC . But in recent years, it seems that Apple's prices are rising faster than those of other computer makers.
Apple might just be getting sucked into a recession-prompted price war . The company has shaved hundreds of dollars off its MacBook models . Apple 's computers have historically been priced well above the average PC . But in recent years, it seems that Apple's prices are rising faster than those of other computer makers.