From the Dept. of Daily Deals: A refurbished Mac mini for $429 with free shipping, which is about as cheap a price as you’ll find for the machine.
The Apple Store offers the factory-refurbished Apple Mac mini Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz Desktop, model no. MB463LL/A, for $429 with free shipping. That’s a $70 drop since our October mention and one of the best deals we’ve ever seen for a Mac mini. It features an Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 120GB hard drive, two video interfaces (Mini DisplayPort and mini-DVI), five USB 2.0 ports, FireWire 800, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M integrated graphics, Gigabit Ethernet, AirPort Extreme wireless and Bluetooth, and dual layer SuperDrive. A 1-year Apple warranty applies.