The MacBook Neo now starts at $649 on Apple's Education Store, up $150 from its initial $499 education starting price. As reported earlier by MacRumors , the student discount for the Neo received a $50 price bump in recent days, following a $100 price bump back in June .
Apple's budget MacBook is now just $50 off its regular $699 starting price for students, rather than the usual $100 discount. The now-$649 starting configuration includes 256 GB of storage and 8 GB of RAM, and doesn't include Touch ID.
The MacBook Neo's starting price was its biggest selling point when it launched in March , but that perk has been steadily eroding, largely du …
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