We close out the week (and winter in the U.S.) with a trio of MacBook deals. First up is a MacBook Pro with a 2.46GHz Core 2 Duo processor, along witha 15-inch screen for $999. Next is a 1.8GHz MacBook Air with 64GB of SSD memory for $1,199. Finally, is a fully tricked-out 17-inch MacBook Pro laptop running at 2.66GHz with three years of AppleCare for $2,090.
Along the way, we also have more deals on MacBook Pros, some musical hardware for your iPod or iPhone, plus a great laptop buddy. As always, details on these and many other bargains are available on CoM’s “Daily Deals” page right after the jump.
TechRestore.com offers the refurbished Apple MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz 15.4″ Notebook, model no. MB133LL/A, for $999.99. Add coupon code “TWEET” to your cart to cut it to $989.99. (With $10 for shipping, it’s the lowest total price we’ve seen for this specific model.) It features an Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz dual-core processor, LED-backlit 15.4″ 1440×900 LCD, 1GB RAM, 160GB 5400 rpm hard drive, 8x SuperDrive, NVIDIA GeForce 8600M 128MB video, AirPort Extreme (802.11n), Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Gigabit Ethernet, iSight webcam, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, and more.
A 30-day TechRestore.com warranty applies.
The Apple Store still offers the factory-refurbished Apple MacBook Air Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6GHz 13.3″ Notebook, model no. MB543LL/A, for $1,099 with free shipping. That’s tied with our December mention as the lowest total price we’ve ever seen for this model. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include an Intel Core 2 Duo SL9300 1.6GHz dual-core processor, 13.3″ 1280×800 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 2GB RAM, 120GB 4200 rpm hard drive, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, multi-touch trackpad, and iSight webcam. It carries a 1-year Apple warranty, the same as new units. Other refurbished MacBook Air laptops available, each with free shipping:
Apple MB003LL/A MacBook Air Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz 13.3″ 80GB HDD for $1,099
Apple MB450LL/A MacBook Air Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz 13.3″ 64GB SSD for $1,199
Apple MC233LL/A MacBook Air Intel Core 2 Duo 1.86GHz 13.3″ 120GB HDD for $1,249
Apple MB940LL/A MacBook Air Intel Core 2 Duo 1.86GHz 13.3″ 128GB SSD for $1,349
Apple MC234LL/A MacBook Air Intel Core 2 Duo 2.13GHz 13.3″ 128GB SSD for $1,549
Small Dog Electronics offers dealmac readers the factory-refurbished Apple MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz 17″ Widescreen Notebook, model no. MB604LL/A, with three years of AppleCare for $2,089.99. (With free shipping, that’s $150 off and the lowest total price we could find for the bundle by $35.) It features an Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz dual-core processor, 17″ 1920×1200 LED-backlit glossy display, 4GB PC3-8500 DDR3-1066 RAM, 320GB 5400 rpm Serial ATA hard drive, 8x SuperDrive, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M on-board video and 9600M GT 512MB graphics card, built-in iSight camera, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, up to 8 hours of battery life, and more.
ExperCom offers the Apple MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo 2.53GHz 15.4″ Widescreen Notebook, model no. MC118LL/A, upgraded with 8GB RAM and a 640GB 5400 rpm hard drive for $2,098. [With around $17 for shipping, that’s $334 less than what Apple charges for a similar configuration.] (Apple doesn’t offer a 640GB option on hard drives.) It features an Intel Core 2 Duo 2.53GHz dual-core processor, 15.4″ 1440×900 glossy LCD, 8GB RAM, 640GB 5400 rpm hard drive, SuperDrive, NVIDIA GeForce 9400 on-board graphics, AirPort Extreme (802.11n), Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Gigabit Ethernet, iSight webcam, backlit keyboard, multi-touch glass trackpad, FireWire port, Secure Digital card slot, and more. Deal ends March 25.
The factory-refurbished Logitech Pure-Fi Anywhere Speakers for iPod, model no. 984-000006, cost $61.99 at Logitech.com. Coupon code “logi_31910” cuts them to $58.99. [With $6.40 for shipping, that’s $28 under the lowest total price we could find for a new, factory-sealed unit, although we saw them for $6 less last month (since expired)]. These iPod speakers both include 2″ high/midrange drivers and 3″ bass drivers. A remote control is included. A 2-year Logitech warranty applies.
UncleVic.com offers the refurbished Logitech Pure-Fi Anytime iPod Speaker System, model no. 980-000192, for $43.99 plus around $10 for shipping. [That’s the lowest total price we could find by $3, although we saw it for $2 less last week (since expired).] Features include motion-activated, backlit controls, a dual alarm with motion-sensing snooze, digital AM/FM radio, remote control, and more.
Note: A 90-day warranty applies, although it’s unclear who supports it.
Electronics Expo offers the Monster Lady Gaga HeartBeats In-Ear Headphones in Bright Chrome (pictured) or Black Chrome for $99.99. Coupon code “LS03A11E” cuts them to $65.46. (Discount appears on final checkout page.) [With free shipping, it’s tied with our mention earlier this month for the lowest total price we could find by $34.] Features include multiple silicone ear tips, 3.5mm connector, carrying case, and more. Deal ends March 20.
5stardeal.com via eBay Daily Deal offers the Laptop Buddy Portable Laptop Table for $29.99. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we’ve seen by $5.) Designed to fit in your laptop’s carrying case, this aluminum stand weighs 1.8 lbs. and features a fold-down mouse pad and cup holder.
MegaMacs.com offers dealmac readers Apple’s Final Cut Studio 3, model no. MB642Z/A, for $779.99 plus $13.60 for shipping. (That’s the lowest total price we’ve seen by $6.) This retail-boxed package includes Final Cut Pro 7, Motion 4, Soundtrack Pro 3, Compressor 3.5, DVD Studio Pro 4, and Color 1.5.
eCOST.com via eBay Daily Deal offers the Targus 17″ Commuter Notebook Case in Black/Brown, model no. TST030CA, for $19.99 with free shipping. (That’s the lowest total price we could find by $72. It features document storage, a zip-down workstation, carry handle, removable shoulder strap, removable mesh accessory pouch, luggage strap, and padded compartment for up to 17″ notebook computers.) Deal ends March 21 at 8 pm ET.
