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Refurbished iPods cheaper in China | Technology
BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple said on Tuesday it had launched an online shop selling second-hand Apple products in China, offering discounts of up to 22 percent, as it looks to beef up its business in the country. These are products that were previously sold and returned to Apple and have undergone ...
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Apple lança loja online para venda de produtos usados na China
MacMagazine — ... já foram adotadas pela Apple em outros países. Na própria Apple Online Store de alguns países, é possível adquirir produtos refurbished por preços bem menores e com garantia de até 1 ano. Além disso, algumas de sua revendas também participam da brincadeira: o caso mais recente foi o da Best Buy, que vende iPhones 3G recondicionados a US$99 (8GB) desde o início de janeiro. [Via: Reuters.] ...

Apple selling refurbs cheaper in China
CrunchGear — How dare Apple sell refurbished products cheaper in China than in the US! Seriously. We want scratched and dinged up iPods at a 22% too, yah know. What, is Apple un-American or something. All we get is slight 13%-15% off the current generation. Hell, why isn’t the company giving away iPods yet? It could be a musical stimulation plan or something. Who cares about Apple’s presence in the Far East. We want cheap iPods and we wanna ‘em now!

Apple Counters Secondhand Sales With Discount Refurbished in China [Refurb]
Gizmodo — ... The refurbs, based on the Reuters writeup, don't seem all that great. A $44 iPod shuffle and a $2047 iMac seems like normal price to us. [Reuters] ...

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