The Apple Online Store U.S. accepts orders from billing addresses within the United States and most United States territories. No shipments can be made to shipping addresses outside of the continental United States, Alaska, or Hawaii.
Purchases should be made from the local Apple on line store (See links below) or an authorised dealer.
Neither. Apple has free shipping
The Apple store or online at apple.com
As of 15 August 2011, the cost for a 13" MacBook Pro i7 is $1499. That's from the U.S. Apple Store. For pricing from different country Apple Stores, check the Apple website.
The best place to purchase a new Macbook Air is the official Apple store. To avoid shipping costs, you may purchase a Macbook Air from your local Apple and/or electronics store. For a reduced cost, you can purchase a used Macbook Air from auction websites such as Amazon and Ebay.
At the Apple Store in IFC
I would by your first macbook pro form an official apple store.
Go to the Apple online store in person or online to buy a MacBook Pro.
The Macbook line have been discontinued. You can probably find them on E-bay. Current models (Macbook Air and Macbook Pro) are available at any retail store that sells Apple computers or any Apple products.
Apple Store is an excellent source for you to buy refurbished MacBook laptops; pl visit the link http://store.apple.com/us/browse/home/specialdeals/mac to find out the wide varieties of MacBook laptops ; http://www.powermax.com/ is also another source for finding MacBook laptops.
Take it to the Apple Store and have them do it.
There is no difference in MacBook Pros (assuming they are the same model) purchased directly from Apple or any other retailer.
If you have an Apple Store in your area, pop in there for a proper bag for your MacBook. If you don't have access to the retail store, you can get a bag for the 12" MacBook at the online store: www.apple.com Choose the "store" link at the top of the page.