Daily Deals: MacBooks for $620, $99 iPod Video, Docking Speaker System

We end this week with a motley of Mac items, including a number of MacBooks starting at $620. For the music lover, our top trio is rounded-out with a deal on 30GB iPod videos for $99 and the Philips iPod Docking system. Along the way, we also highlight more speakers, keyboards and accessories suited to the Mac cultists.

For details on these and other bargains (such as the diNova wireless keyboard for Macs), check out CoM’s “Daily Deals” page after the jump.

TechRestore offers discounted prices on several refurbished Apple MacBook notebooks, as listed below. (With free shipping, that put each at lowest-we-could-find prices.) Each carries a 30-day TechRestore warranty. The deals:

Refurbished Apple MacBook Core 2 Duo 2GHz 13’ Laptop (pictured) for $619.99
refurbished Apple MacBook Core 2 Duo 2.16GHz 13’ Laptop for $719.99
refurbished Apple MacBook Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz 13’ Laptop for $739.99
see all discounted MacBook laptops at TechRestore.com

Buy.com offers the refurbished 5th-generation Apple iPod video 30GB MP3 Player in White, model no. MA002LL/A for $99.99 with free shipping. (That’s $5 under our mention from two weeks ago and one of the best prices we’ve seen for a 30GB iPod.) A 90-day Buy.com warranty applies.

Buy.com offers the refurbished Philips iPod Docking Speaker System with FM Tuner, model no. DC185/37B, for $29.99. (With free shipping, it’s a $30 drop and $23 less than the lowest total price we could find for a new unit.) It features two 2-watt speakers, bass boost, USB connectivity, FM presets, and an auxiliary input for other sound sources.

No warranty information is provided.

Below are downloads of several free applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $5. The apps:

Bad News Robot (pictured): Automated phone calls to deliver insults
Panelfly: Online comic book store
Urinals: The Game: People managing puzzle game
Pixo: Color combining game
Logstr: Personalized map making
Super Communicator: Push-based direct contact
Scarab: Mobile literary magazine

ClubMac.com offers the Logitech diNovo Wireless Keyboard for Mac, model no. 920-001153, for $39.99 with around $7.99 for shipping. (That’s tied with our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $24.) It features up to three years of battery life, 1-touch access to Mail, Safari, iTunes, and more.

Today only, MacUpdate.com offers downloads of Apimac’s Clean Text 6 for Mac for $14.95. (That’s $10 off and the lowest price we could find for this clipboard text formatting software.) Click here for more information.

Dell Home offers the Creative Vado Pocket Video Cam Digital Camcorder in Silver, model no. 73VF057000001, for $39.99. (With free shipping, that’s tied with our mention from a month ago and is the lowest total price we’ve seen.) This MPEG-4 camcorder features a 2’ LCD, 2x digital zoom (no optical zoom), digital image stabilizer, USB connectivity, and more.

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JR.com offers the Skullcandy S2TTBZ-BZ TiTan Earphones in Black for $19.99. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we’ve seen by $9.) These feature a 20Hz to 20KHz frequency range, 4-foot cable, carrying case, and more.

Today only at MidnightBox.com, click the “Deal 1’ tab at the top of the page to find the refurbished Logitech AudioHub Notebook Speaker, model no. 980-000101, for $21.95 with $3.95 for shipping. (That’s $3 below our September mention and $71 under the lowest total price we could find for a new, factory-sealed unit.) Compatible with both PC and Mac, it features an integrated subwoofer, two satellite speakers, and 3-port USB hub.

A 30-day warranty applies, but it’s not clear who backs it.

JR.com still has the Altec Lansing BackBeat 106 Noise-Isolating Earphones, model no. UHP106NP, for $14.99 with free shipping. (That ties our September mention as the lowest total price we’ve seen, this time by $3.) They feature a cloth cable and neodymium speakers.

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