We start off with another deal on Apple’s newly-refreshed line of MacBook Pros. This deal spotlights a 27-inch iMac sporting Intel’s i7 processor running at 2.8GHz. ExperCom also added 8GB of RAM and AppleCare, all for $2,379. Also on tap: a new batch of iPhones, including an 8GB iPhone 3G for $49. Finally, a day of dealing wouldn’t be complete with the latest round of freebies from the App Store, including “KapselRacer,” billed as a bottlecap racing game.
As usual, we also have a number of other items, including new iPod speakers, the latest deals on iTunes albums and more. Details on these and many more bargains are available on CoM’s “Daily Deals” page right after the jump.
ExperCom offers the Apple iMac Intel Core i7 2.8GHz 27″ Desktop, model no. MB953LL/A, upgraded with 8GB RAM and three years of AppleCare for $2,379. (With around $22 for shipping, it’s tied with our March mention and $20 below what Apple charges for system alone.) The iMac features an Intel Core i7 2.8GHz quad-core processor, 27″ 2560×1440 widescreen LCD, 8GB RAM, 1TB hard drive, SuperDrive, ATI Radeon HD 4850 512MB graphics, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, AirPort Extreme, iSight, and more. Deal ends May 15.
With activation of a new account and a 2-year data plan, AT&T Wireless offers deals on refurbished Apple iPhones, as listed below. (To find them, click the size — 8GB, 16GB, 32GB — under the two refurb models.) [With free shipping via overnight delivery and free activation, each is $50 under the cost of a similar package with a new, factory-sealed model.] Sales tax is added where applicable. Each iPhone features compatibility with AT&T’s 3G network, built-in GPS navigation with Google Maps, enhanced enterprise support, a 3.5″ touch screen, at least 5 hours of talk time, and more. The deals:
Refurbished Apple iPhone 3G 8GB (pictured) for $49
refurbished Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB for $149
refurbished Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB for $249
Below are downloads of several free applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $8. These apps are created for the iPhone and iPod touch, and are compatible with the iPad but will run at a significantly lower resolution. (Check the individual apps for further information.) The apps:
KapselRacer: Bottlecap racing game
Japanese Mate: Japanese to romaji flashcards
Block 3D Egypt: Physics-based balancing game
Pandadog’s Pizza – Wheel of fortune: Action game
Dino Surf: Racing game
Doodle Cannon War: The shadow of the ghost!: Puzzle game
iGraveDigger Premium (pictured): Tower-defense type game
Buy.com offers the Sonic Impact i-Pax Portable iPod shuffle Speakers for $8.99. (With free shipping, that’s $4 under our mention a week ago and is the lowest total price we could find for these speakers.) Features include a built-in charger, auto standby mode, digital amplifier, neodymium speaker drivers, AC adapter, storage compartments, and more. An adapter for other iPods is included.
Meritline.com offers this USB Data Cable for the Apple iPhone 3G and 3GS in White for $2.49. Coupon code “MLCK401357051260NL1” drops it to 75 cents. (With free shipping, that’s pennies over our mention last month and one of the lowest total prices we’ve seen for this cable.) Deal ends today or after 1,000 coupon redemptions.
Today only, The iTunes App Store offers downloads of Sniper Vs Sniper: Online for iPhone / iPod touch for free. (That’s a $3 drop and the lowest price we’ve seen for this online shooter.) Note that you’ll need to launch the game and connect online within seven hours of downloading to keep it for free.
Adorama offers the factory-refurbished Nikon D3000 10.2-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera with the Nikkor DX 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Image Stabilization Zoom Lens, model no. 25462, for $374.95. [With free shipping, that’s tied with last week’s mention and the lowest total price we could find for a refurb by $33.] (It’s also $69 under the best price we could find for a new unit.) Features include a 3″ LCD, 3fps, USB 2.0 connectivity, spot metering, Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) card slot, and more. A Nikon 90-day warranty applies.
Buy.com offers the Kensington Nightstand Charging Cradle for iPhone / iPod touch, model no. K33458US, for $26.95. This $10 mail-in rebate cuts it to $16.95. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $10.) This device turns your iPhone or iPod touch into a bedside clock and weather center. Note that you must download the Kensington Rise&Shine App from the iTunes App Store. (It’s free.) Rebate ends May 16.
RadioShack offers the Gigaware Docking Speaker for iPod, model no. 40-303, for $59.99. Add $6.05 for shipping. (That ties our February mention, is $40 off, and the lowest total price we could find.) Sales tax is added where applicable. This speaker set features a remote control and audio jack for other MP3 players. Deal ends May 12.
This week’s free single of the week at the iTunes Music Store is Outasight’s “Catch Me If You Can” (pictured). 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 The Expendables’ “Wells”.
