We close out another week we three hardware deals. First up is a 3.06GHz Core 2 Duo iMac with a 22-inch screen and lots of extra goodies from ExperCom, including 8GB of RAM and three years of AppleCare – all for $1,399. Next up is a deal on a MacBook powered by a Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz processor, along with 4GB of RAM and a 640GB hard drive. Lastly, we have an iPod Classic with 120GB of storage for $189 from the Apple Store.
Along the way, we check out more deals on an Airport Extreme router, the latest batch of App Store Freebies and other items aimed at Apple fans. As always, details on our featured items, as well as many other products, are available on the CoM “Daily Deals” page coming up right after the jump.
ExperCom offers the Apple iMac Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz 21.5″ Desktop, model no. MB950LL/A, upgraded to 8GB RAM and bundled with three years of AppleCare for $1,399. (With shipping around $17, it’s $152 below what Apple charges for the same bundle.) The iMac features an Intel Core 2 Duo E7600 3.06GHz dual-core processor, 21.5″ 1920×1080 widescreen LCD, 8GB RAM, 500GB Serial ATA hard drive, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics, SuperDrive, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, AirPort Extreme, iSight, Apple Magic Mouse, and Apple Wireless Aluminum Keyboard.
ExperCom offers the Apple MacBook Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz 13.3″ Widescreen Notebook, model no. MC207LL/A, upgraded with 4GB RAM and 640GB hard drive for $1,193. [With shipping around $17, it’s $39 less than what Apple charges for a similar configuration.] (Apple doesn’t offer a 640GB hard drive upgrade; the largest is 500GB.) Sales tax is added where applicable. This unibody MacBook features an Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz dual-core processor, 13.3″ LED-backlit glossy display, 4GB RAM, 640GB hard drive, 8x SuperDrive, multi-touch glass trackpad, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M GT graphics, AirPort Extreme (802.11n), Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Gigabit Ethernet, iSight webcam, and more.
The Apple Store offers the factory-refurbished, 6th-generation Apple iPod classic 120GB MP3 Player in White (pictured), model no. MB562LL/A, or Black, model no. MB565LL/A, for $189 with free shipping. (That’s $22 under the lowest total price we could find for a new unit.) Sales tax is added where applicable. All refurbished iPods carry a 1-year Apple warranty, the same as new iPods. Items are removed from Apple’s site when sold out.
DataVis via Buy.com offers the Apple iMac Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz 21.5″ All-in-One Desktop, model no. MB950LL/A, for $1,154. Add it to your cart and it falls to $1,107.84. [With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $31 and the best deal we’ve seen on this iMac without rebate hassles.] (We saw it for $9 less after-rebate back in February, since expired.) It features an Intel Core 2 Duo E7600 3.06GHz dual-core processor, 21.5″ 1920×1080 widescreen LCD, 4GB RAM, 500GB Serial ATA hard drive, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics, SuperDrive, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, AirPort Extreme, iSight, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Apple Magic Mouse, and Apple Aluminum Keyboard (small). Deal ends March 25.
Once again, UncleVic.com offers the refurbished Logitech Pure-Fi Anytime iPod Speaker System, model no. 980-000192, for $43.99 plus $8.07 for shipping. (That’s a $4 drop from our February mention and the lowest total price we could find by $8.) Features include motion-activated, backlit controls, a dual alarm with motion-sensing snooze, digital AM/FM radio, remote control, and more.
Note: A 90-day warranty applies, although it’s unclear who supports it.
The iTunes App Store again offers downloads of Assassin’s Creed II: Multiplayer for iPhone / iPod touch for free. (That’s a $3 drop and tied with our mention from ten days ago as the lowest price we’ve seen for this game.)
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of FileApp Pro for iPhone / iPod touch for free. (That’s the lowest total price we could find for this new app. It allows you to view, move, copy, rename, or transfer documents, images, videos, PDFs, or office files from a computer to your device and vice-versa.) Deal ends March 21.
Below are downloads of several free applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $7. The apps:
Commander Compass: Compass with Google map backround
Comet Racer: Accelerometer-based game
TransMate: Google translate and offline dictionary
HomeMarks (pictured): Bookmark organization assistant
Kaleidora Full: Audio-based games
iBed: Disables accelerometer for iPhone apps
Drunkometer: Alcoholic intoxication evaluator
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of Spartacus: Blood and Sand for iPhone / iPod touch for free. (That’s a $5 drop and the lowest price we’ve seen for this game.)
The Apple Store offers the factory-refurbished Apple AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wireless Base Station, model no. MB763LL/A, for $129 with free shipping. (That ties last month’s mention and is $36 under the lowest total price we could find for a new, factory-sealed unit.) Sales tax is added where applicable. This 802.11n wireless 4-port router has a USB port for sharing a printer or hard drive and comes with a 1-year Apple warranty.
