Daily Deals: $129 160GB Apple TV, iPad Back Panel, iPhone App Price Drops

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We start with a 160GB Apple TV for $129. Also on tap: an iPad compatible back panel for $69 and a series of reduced-price iPhone applications, including “Nightstand Control,” a time, weather and alarm app.

Along the way, we check out more iPhone applications, new cases for your iPhone 4 and software for your Mac. As always, details on these and many other items can be found at CoM’s “Daily Deals” page after the jump.


696970-largeRefurbished Apple TV 160GB for $129 + free shipping

The Apple Store once again has stock of the factory-refurbished, previous-generation Apple TV 160GB, model no. MB189LL/A, for $129 with free shipping. That’s tied with our September mention as $30 under the lowest total price we could find for a new, factory-sealed unit. (It was $4 less during a 1-day deal in June, although that didn’t carry an Apple warranty.) 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. It carries a 1-year Apple warranty applies, the same as new ones.

799627-largeApple iPad-Compatible Back Panel Replacement for $67 + free shipping

DEAL800.com offers this Apple iPad-Compatible Back Panel Replacement for $69.07. With free shipping, that’s a $26 drop from our August mention and the lowest total price we could find by $33. This aluminum panel is used to replace the iPad’s back housing, it is not an external case. Expect this item to take two to three weeks to arrive.

799558-largeiPhone App Price Drops: Nightstand Central, Hello Kitty Parachute, more

Below are downloads of several applications which have dropped in price and are available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store. These apps are created for the iPhone and iPod touch; they’re also compatible with the iPad but will run at a significantly lower resolution. (Check the individual apps for further information.) Each is the best deal we’ve seen on that title. The deals:

Nightstand Central (pictured) for 99 cents ($1 off): Time, weather, and alarm app
Perfect Photo (pictured) for 99 cents ($1 off): Photo editing software
Paintbook 3.2 for 99 cents ($1 off): Painting app
Linkoidz for 99 cents ($1 off): Drop-down puzzle game
Hello Kitty Parachute Paradise for 99 cents ($4 off): Action game
MovieCat! for $1.99 ($1 off): Movie trivia game
TapCal for $2.99 ($2 off): Google Calendar client
PlayItYourself for $4.99 ($2 off): Sheet music and piano interface

799402-largeiPhone App Store Freebies: iLoad, Little Metal Ball, Crazy Cubes, FHM, more

The iTunes App Store offers downloads of several applications for Apple iPhone and iPod touch for free, as listed below. With a savings of up to $5, each is at the lowest price we’ve seen. Note that these apps are compatible with the iPad but will run at a significantly lower resolution. (Check the individual apps for further information.) The deals:

Finger Traffic Navigator: Line-drawing puzzle game
iLoad (pictured): Direct-to-device file downloads
Little Metal Ball by XMG: Accelerometer-based game
FHM: Official men’s magazine app
Rush Pedal-Drag Race Time Trial: Reaction time game

795882-largeYamaha PDX-30 Portable Player Dock for iPod for $109 + free shipping

Electronics-Expo.com offers the Yamaha Portable Player Dock for iPod / iPhone, model no. PDX-30, for $129.95. Coupon code “DEALNEWSAVE” cuts it to $109.41. With free shipping, that’s $5 under our mention from three weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $21. This player features two 3-1/4″ speakers, a remote control, and more. It supports nearly all dockable iPod and iPhone models.

799517-largeiPod nano accessories at Cellular Factory: Deals from $2 + free shipping

CellularFactory.com discounts select iPod nano accessories, as listed below. Plus, coupon code “1765FF” snags free shipping. Combined, that puts each item at the lowest total price we could find. Coupon ends November 8. The deals, each with free shipping:

Watch-Style Silicone Case for Apple iPod nano 6th Generation in White (pictured) for $1.99
Watch-Style Silicone Case for Apple iPod nano 6th Generation in Black for $2.49
Silicone Case with lanyard for Apple iPod nano 6th Generation in Purple for $2.49

799499-largeBamboo Hard Case for iPhone 4 for $14 + free shipping

CellularFactory.com offers this Bamboo Hard Case for Apple iPhone 4 for $13.99. Coupon code “1765FF” yields free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find for a comparable wooden case by $16. It features a slide-on cover. Coupon ends November 8.

787534-largeWorld Series of Poker Hold’em Legend for iPhone downloads for free

Today only, the iTunes App Store once again offers downloads of World Series of Poker Hold’em Legend for iPhone/iPod touch for free. That’s $1 off and tied with August’s expired mention as the best price we’ve seen for this Texas Hold’em game.

796808-largeDeal800.com iPhone Parts Roundup: 3GS battery for $8 + free shipping, more

Deal800.com offers several iPhone replacement components for lowest-we-could-find prices, as listed below. Each carries free shipping. The accessories:

Replacement Battery for iPhone 3GS (pictured) for $8.28
Replacement LCD Screen Display for iPhone 3GS for $31.65
OEM Replacement Mid-Frame Bezel for iPhone 4 for $48.83
Replacement LCD Screen Display for iPhone 4 for $58.01

799566-largeMacKeeper for Mac downloads for $20

Today only, MacUpdate.com offers downloads of ZeoBIT’s MacKeeper for Mac for $19.95. That’s $20 off and the lowest price we could find for this download manager. Click here for more information.

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