Black Friday 2012: Huge Sale on Macs, iPods and iPads

Online retailer MacMall has kicked off their 60 hour Black Friday sale just now. The sale runs until midnight on Friday. Traditionally, 3rd party retailers have offered better discounts than Apple once sales tax is taken into account. 

Their full sale list covers both new and previous generation products. We've pulled out the current-generation products of interest and their respective discounts:

Current Model	Retail	MacMall
16GB iPad 4 (Wi-Fi)	$499	-$25
32GB iPad 4 (Wi-Fi)	$599	-$41
64GB iPad 4 (Wi-Fi)	$699	-$45
11" 1.7GHz 64GB MacBook Air	$999	-$101
11" 1.7Hz 128GB MacBook Air	$1099	-$101
13" 1.8GHz 128GB MacBook Air	$1199	-$101
13" 1.8GHz 256GB MacBook Air	$1499	-$101
13" 2.5GHz MacBook Pro	$1199	-$101
13" 2.9GHz MacBook Pro	$1499	-$101
15" 2.3GHz MacBook Pro	$1799	-$101
15" 2.6GHz MacBook Pro	$2199	-$101
13" 2.5GHz Retina MBP	$1699	-$101
13" 2.5GHz Retina MBP	$1999	-$101
15" 2.3GHz Retina MBP	$2199	-$151
15" 2.6GHz Retina MBP	$2799	-$151
2.5GHz Dual-Core Mac Mini	$599	-$25
2.3Ghz Quad-Core Mac Mini	$799	-$25

Click on prices to link directly to product.
 

Discounts on the MacBook Airs are notable for a percentage of their total price, while the 15" Retina MacBook Pros have the largest dollar amount in savings.

When looking for the cheapest price, it's good to know which retailers charge sales tax automatically. MacMall charges sales tax in California, Illinois, New York, Tennessee, Minnesota, Georgia, North Carolina and Wisconsin.