pple announced the new sales promotion which they will give a free Apple iPod with the purchase of a Mac computer system. The sale runs from May 25th through September 7, 2010. The promotion is for those that are either a college student, faculty or staff member at a school, or any grade level student who can qualify for the Apple education pricing.

These are the Apple Mac Computers included in the Free iPod Touch Rebate Promotion:
# MacBook from $949
# MacBook Pro from $1,099
# MacBook Air from $1,399
# iMac from $1,139

You can find out if you qualify for the Free 8GB iPod Touch and Mac Computer purchase by visiting the online Apple Store for Education. These are the steps recommended by Apple to get your free 8GB iPod Touch with your purchase.1.They say to shop for you Mac at either the Apple Online Store for Eduation, an Apple Retail Store, or an Apple Authorized Campus Store.

2.Buy both the Apple Mac and 8GB iPod touch at the same time in order to qualify for the rebate program. 3.You then submit your rebate online within 90 days from when your order was shipped. Then you wait for a rebate check for reimbursement of the iPod Touch. Make sure that you can qualify for the educational discount and promotion before purchasing the Mac computer and iPod.