We wrap up the week with a deal on a MacBook Air. The laptop runs at 1.86GHz and is priced at $1,370. Next up is a new batch of free apps from the App Store, including “Magnetic Sports Hockey.” We also look at the latest deal on a 160GB Apple TV unit.
Along the way, we check out “The Creeps,” an iPhone game, plus other software bargains.
As always, details on these and many other deals are available on CoM’s “Daily Deals” page right after the jump.
Small Dog Electronics offers dealmac readers the factory-refurbished Apple MacBook Air Intel Core 2 Duo 1.86GHz 13.3″ Notebook, model no. MB233LL/A, with the Apple MacBook Air USB SuperDrive, Buffalo MiniStation Metro 320GB USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive, Hammerhead 13″ MacBook Air Sleeve, and three years of AppleCare for $1,369.99. (With free shipping, that’s $95 off and $69 less than the best total price we could find for these items if purchased separately elsewhere.) The MacBook Air includes an Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400 1.86GHz dual-core processor, 13.3″ 1280×800 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 2GB RAM, 120GB 4200 rpm hard drive, 802.11a/n wireless, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, multi-touch trackpad, and iSight webcam.
Below are downloads of several free applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $4. The apps:
Falling Match: Drop down puzzle game
Charmed: Puzzle game
NetWorker: Quiz about networking protocols
Magnetic Sports Hockey: Sports game
Touch Bang: Physics-based game
Valentine – Postage: Custom e-cards
Tiles Puzzle (pictured) : 15 Puzzle game
The Apple Store again offers the factory-refurbished Apple TV 160GB, model no. MB189LL/A, for $189 with free shipping. (That’s tied with our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $40.) Sales tax is added where applicable. This media streaming device displays 720p widescreen video and features a 160GB hard drive, 802.11g and 802.11n wireless, Ethernet, and HDMI, component video, and RCA audio outputs. A 1-year Apple warranty applies.
MacUpdate offers its members downloads of Benedict Lowndes’ WindowFlow for Mac for free. (Scroll down and click the image on the right; you can sign up for a free account.) [That’s a $13 savings and the best price we could find for this software, which lists all open app windows in an easy-to-read way.] Click here for more information.
Of note, MacUpdate also offers its members downloads of Reggie Ashworth’s AppDelete for Mac for free upon tweeting about the MacUpdate Bundle. (Scroll down and click the image on the left; you’ll also need to enter your Twitter login information.) That’s an $8 savings and the best price we could find for this uninstaller app. Click here for more information.
Also still available is the MacUpdate Spring Bundle 2010 for $49.99, as we mentioned yesterday, It includes 10 applications.
Abe’s of Maine offers the Sony Handycam HDR-CX150 1080p 16GB Hard Drive Digital Camcorder for $458.95. Coupon code “DNEWS15” cuts it to $443.95. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $55.) It features a 25x optical zoom, face detection, 3-megapixel still image capability, Sony’s new Exmor R CMOS sensor for better low-light recording, 16GB memory, SteadyShot image stabilization, Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD/SDHC card slots, 1920×1080 (1080p) recording, 2.7″ widescreen touch panel LCD, HDMI output, and USB connectivity.
Emilyandlily via eBay Daily Deal offers the FM Transmitter and Car Charger for iPhone 3G / iPod for $5 with free shipping. (That’s $15 off and the lowest total price we’ve seen for such a device by $2.) This device lets you transmit iPhone / iPod audio over virtually any frequency on your FM radio, from 88.1 to 107.9 MHz. It’s compatible with most iPods with a dock connector.
Shop4Tech.com offers this Portable Solar-Powered Cell Phone Charger for $17.95. Add coupon code “CS10” to cut it to $16.15. (With free shipping, that’s a buck under our mention from four weeks ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen for this particular charger.) It features a standard iPhone / iPod connection, USB connection, built-in 650mAh lithium-ion battery, and a USB cable. Deal ends March 28.
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of The Creeps! for iPhone for free. That’s a $1 drop and the lowest price we’ve seen for this tower defense game.
Buy.com offers the Philippe Starck-designed LaCie 2TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. 301889KUA, for $179.99 with free shipping ($0.09/GB). [That’s the lowest total price we could find by $5.] This drive features a front-panel LED, customizable touch-sensitive surface (you can, well, fondle this hard drive to open an application), and a brushed metal exterior.
Abe’s of Maine offers the Samsung 65″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LN65B650, bundled with the T-REX Flat Panel Wall Mount in Silver, model no. FM3470S, for $3,988.18. Coupon code “DNEWS15” cuts it to $3,973.18. (With free shipping, that’s $300 under our December mention and the lowest total price we could find by $725. It features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), 120Hz refresh rate, 4ms response time, 100,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, Ethernet port, two USB ports, four HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs.
