The holidays and the year are almost over, but the great new deals at the Cult of Mac Store show no sign of stopping. This week, we’ve got a portable bluetooth speaker that also brings the bass, a critically acclaimed space sim, a set of sleek Bluetooth earbuds, and a mobile phone tripod that folds up to the size of a credit card. Read on for more details:
Boombotix Boombot Bass Station – 81% off
One of the biggest shortcomings of portable speakers is a skinny bottom end. Boombot Bass Station offers a solution: a waterproof 15W bass Bluetooth mini woofer with a pair of detachable speakers for extra portability. It’s also got a built-in 2GB flash drive lets you carry your favorite tunes and shows around on the speaker itself. Plus, like any modern speaker, you can use it to talk with Siri or Google Voice, and even take calls with it.
Buy now: Get a Boombotix Boombot Bass Station for $27.95, a whopping discount of 81 percent.
Kerbal Space Program (Steam Keys) – 66% off
Kerbal Space Program is a fully-fledged, physics-based space sim that manages to be super challenging and rewarding without ever taking itself too seriously. Your task is to design, build and launch rockets from your cartoonish planet’s version of Cape Canaveral, aiming to put payloads into orbit, perform intricate missions, or venture to distant worlds. You’ll get to play with ship systems, flight physics, choose individual parts, and even manage the entire space program.
Buy now: Get a copy of Kerbal Space Program for $13.59, that’s 66 percent off the usual price.
FRESHeBUDS Pro Magnetic Bluetooth Earbuds – 75% off
FRESHeBUDS Pro take a popular set of earbuds and make them even better. The water and sweat resistance have all been amped up, with enhanced battery life for long plays of 10 hours. They magnetically link together, instantly shutting down for easy carry, and automatically pair to your phone when pulled apart. Even the fit has been smoothed out and the sound quality improved, and like you’d expect it’s fully equipped for taking calls.
Buy now: Get a set of FRESHeBUDS Pro for $29.95, a full 75 percent off the usual price.
Pre-Order: Pocket Tripod PRO – 20% off
Just because you take pictures with your phone doesn’t mean you don’t need a good tripod. Pocket Tripod PRO offers a solid photo taking platform for your mobile devices, but folds up to the dimensions of a credit card, fitting right into your wallet. Even so, it manages to include protective surfaces, carbon fiber legs, and a rotational sweep of 90° sweep in four directions, allowing you to set your smartphone at any angle.
Buy now: Get a Pocket Tripod PRO for $19.99, that’s a discount of 20 percent.