Daily Deals: $99 8GB iPod nano, App Store Price Drops, iPhone Battery Boost

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We start the day with a deal on a number of Apple iPods, including an 8GB iPod nano for $99. Next we peruse the latest entrants in the App Store price drops, including “Yahtzee Adventure.” We round out our top three bargains with the stylish battery boost from CablesUnlimited, giving your iPhone 3G or 3GS some emergency juice.

Along the way, we take a look at some audio systems for the iPhone and iPod, and other interesting gadgets. As always, details on these and many other items are available on CoM’s “Daily Deals” page right after the jump.


770008-largeThe Apple Store again offers discounted pricing on its factory-refurbished, previous-generation Apple iPod nano, touch, and classic MP3 players. (With free shipping, each is at the lowest total price we could find for a refurbished unit.) Sales tax is added where applicable. A 1-year Apple warranty applies. The refurbs:

Apple iPod nano 8GB MP3 Player (4th-generation, pictured) in eight colors for $99
Apple iPod nano 8GB MP3 Player (4th-generation) in Black or Yellow for $119
Apple iPod nano 8GB MP3 Player (current generation) in seven colors for $129
Apple iPod nano 16GB MP3 Player (current generation) in eight colors for $149
Apple iPod touch 8GB MP3 Player (current generation) for $169
Apple iPod classic 120GB MP3 Player (6th-generation) in Black or Silver for $189
Apple iPod touch 32GB MP3 Player (2nd-generation) for $249
Apple iPod touch 64GB MP3 Player (current generation) for $339

775877-largeSeveral iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch applications available from the iTunes App Store have recently dropped in price. (Each is the best deal we’ve seen on that title.) The deals:
Yahtzee Adventures for 99 cents ($2 off): Dice game
Baby Accordéon for 99 cents (pictured, $1 off): Instrument simulator
Soosiz for 99 cents ($2 off): Platforming game
Monopoly for $2.99 ($2 off): Port of classic board game
Inotia 2: A Wanderer of Luone for $2.99 ($3 off): Role-playing game
Brothers In Arms 2: Global Front for $6.99 ($1 off): First-person shooter

766219-largeBuy.com offers the Cables Unlimited BatteryBoost for iPhone 3G / 3GS, model no. BAT-9000, for $26.99. (With <a href="Buy.com offers the Cables Unlimited BatteryBoost for iPhone 3G / 3GS, model no. BAT-9000, for $26.99. (With free shipping, that’s $7 under our January mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. This item extends the life of your iPhone and charges simultaneously with your phone.”>free shipping, that’s $7 under our January mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. This item extends the life of your iPhone and charges simultaneously with your phone.

775848-largeJR.com offers the Veho Muvi microSD Camcorder in Black for $66 with free shipping. [That’s $13 under our March mention for one in white (which included a 4GB SD card) and the lowest total price we could find by $3.] This “thumb size” camcorder includes expandability via microSD card slot (2GB card included), 640×480 video resolution, and more.

775855-largeElectronics Expo offers the iHome Alarm Clock Radio w/ iPod Dock, model no. IP90B, for $99. Coupon code “LSDA0419G” chops it to $78. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $19.) It features an iPod dock, FM radio tuner, dual alarm, battery backup, remote control, and more.

773404-largeToday only, Shnoop.com offers the Casio Exilim EX-FS10 9.1-Megapixel Digital Camera in Grey, Red, or Blue bundled with the Casio EX-CASE6 Protective Case for $109.99. [With free shipping, that’s tied with our mention from two weeks ago (which didn’t include the case) and the lowest total price we could find for the camera alone in any color by at least $25.] It features a 2.5″ LCD, 3x optical zoom, video mode with YouTube support, face recognition, 30MB internal memory, SDHC slot, and USB 2.0 connectivity.

773937-largeDell Small Business offers the Western Digital Elements 640GB Portable USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. WDBAAR6400ABK-NESN, for $99.99 with free shipping. Add it to your cart and apply coupon code “6F1LP3Q2X4$29V” to see it fall to $69.99 ($0.11/GB). [That’s $10 under our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen.] Sales tax is added where applicable. This drive is powered via USB; it doesn’t require a separate power adapter.

761979-largeBuy.com offers the iHome iP1 Studio Series Speaker System for iPhone / iPod, model no. IP1C, for $206.88. (With free shipping, that’s $33 under our December mention and the lowest total price we could find by $15.) This 100-watt system features 4″ glass-fiber woofers, 1″ silk dome tweeters, detachable speaker grills, and more. It comes with a remote control.

775927-largeLogitech offers the Logitech LS21 2.1-Channel Speaker System in Red, model no. 997-000057, for $29.99. Coupon code “logi_ls21r_41910” cuts it to $14.99. [With $6.52 for shipping, that’s the lowest total price we’ve seen by $5.] (Yesterday, we listed it in black for $6 more.) This system includes two satellites with 2″ metallic drivers, a subwoofer with 4″ driver, and remote control. Deal ends April 25.

Note: This is a “dented box” unit; although the box may be scratched or dented, the contents are new with a full Logitech warranty.

775940-largeBuy.com offers the Kensington Mini Battery Pack and Charger for iPhone and iPod, model no. K33459US, for $26.89. This $10 mail-in rebate cuts it to $16.89. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $7.) It features an LED battery meter and a retractable USB charging cable. Rebate ends April 25.

Hate rebates? MacMall offers it for $19.99 plus $3.99 for shipping.

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