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Daily Deals: $850 Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro, $340 64GB iPod touch, 80%-Off iPhone Cases

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Whether you’re looking for a MacBook Pro laptop or an iPod touch, there’s a deal for you. PC Connection is selling 2.26GHz 13-inch Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro laptops for $850. A 64GB version of Apple’s popular iPod touch is $340 from Mac Connection. Whether you have an iPhone or an iPod, an 80 percent-off discount sale on iPhone cases from HandheldItems.com might prove interesting. Along the way, we check out other Mac-related hardware, including Altec Lansing’s inMotion MIX iMT800 boombox for iPod or iPhone.

As always, for details on these bargains or many others, check out CoM’s “Daily Deals” page after the jump.


758644-largePC Connection offers the Apple MacBook Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz 13.3″ Widescreen Notebook, model no. MC207LL/A, for $954.99. This $105 mail-in rebate cuts it to $849.99. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total delivered price we’ve seen by $11, although Micro Center still has it via in-store pickup for $800 after a larger rebate.) This unibody MacBook features an Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz dual-core processor, 13.3″ LED-backlit glossy display, 2GB RAM, 250GB 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. Rebate ends today.

758807-largeMac Connection offers the new, 3rd-generation Apple iPod touch 64GB MP3 Player, model no. MC011LL/A, for $339.99. (With free shipping, that’s $25 under last week’s mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen.) The new iPod touch models are now 50% faster, with support for Open GL | ES version 2.0.

754699-largeHandHeldItems.com knocks up to 80% off select Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPhone 3GS cases. Plus, take an extra 20% off via coupon code “20iphonecs”. [In all, over 1,100 items are discounted, most of which are at or near lowest-we’ve-seen prices.] (Scroll down to see them all.) Deal ends December 31.

688792-largeeCom electronics via eBay Daily Deal offers the ezWake WK7 Alarm Clock Radio for iPod for $44.99 with free shipping. (That’s the lowest price we could find by $9.) Features include a 22-function remote control, FM radio with 40 presets, backlit LCD, both audio and video inputs, and support for all dockable iPods. Deal ends December 4 at 11 am ET.

759839-largeSmall Dog Electronics offers dealmac readers the Altec Lansing inMotion MIX iMT800 Digital Boombox for iPod and iPhone for $214.99. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we’ve seen by $5.) This boombox supports up to three simultaneously-connected iPods or iPhones. It features a built-in LCD, 7-band graphic equalizer with four presets, dual 1″ tweeters, dual 3″ mid-range drivers, 5.25″ subwoofer, remote, and more. Deal ends December 6.

759731-largeThis week’s free single of the week at the iTunes Music Store is Darius Rucker “Candy Cane Christmas”. (Pictured, scroll down to find it.) Each Tuesday, iTMS offers a new single from up-and-coming artists as a free download. (You’ll need an iTMS account to download it.)

Of note, this week’s free discovery download at the iTunes Music Store is Katherine McPhee “I’ll Be Home For Christmas”. (Scroll down to find it.)

704946-largeStaples offers the Jensen Docking Digital HD Radio System for iPod, model no. JIMS-525i, for $99.99. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $41.) Sales tax is added where applicable. This player and charger for iPod also features built-in HD radio support, standard AM/FM radio, and remote control.

759734-largeBelow are downloads of several free applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $3. The apps:

Chad Ochocinco Experience: Chad Ochocinco interaction
Spite and Malice: 2-player Solitare game
TwitBird Premium: Twitter client
Traffic Rush (pictured): Traffic control game
SMSMinder: Text message reminder creation
Workout Tracker: Multi-day exercise routine recommendations
MoveMeOut: Spatial puzzle game

759719-largeToday only, the iTunes App Store offers downloads of Ramp Champ for iPhone / iPod touch for free. (That’s a $2 drop and the lowest total price we’ve seen for this game.) It features skee-ball and pinball with multiple levels.

759816-largeB&H Photo-Video offers the Sony BRAVIA V-Series 52″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. KDL-52V5100, along with the Sony BD-Live 2.0 Blu-ray Disc Player, model no. BDP-S560, for $1,499.95 with free shipping. (That’s $56 under the lowest total price we could find for these two items purchased elsewhere.) The HDTV features a 1920×1080 (1080p) resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, USB connectivity, four HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs. The player features DVD upconversion to 1080p, Ethernet port, 802.11n wireless, Netflix streaming, and more.

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