Today’s top deals highlight Apple hardware. First up, a $350 iBook 1.33 GHz G4 with 12-inch screen and Mac OS 10.5. Next are MacBooks starting at $749 for 2.1 GHz models with 13-inch screens. Finally, there are several iMac desktops starting at $849. The computers include 20-inch screens and a Core 2 Duo processor running at 2.66 GHz. Also on tap is a MacBook Air for $1,399. The unit includes a 1.86 GHz processor and 13-inch screen.
As always, details on these bargains and more (such as 80 percent discounts on iPod touch cases) can be found at CoM’s “Daily Deals” page after the jump.
Buy.com offers the used Apple iBook G4 1.33GHz 12.1″ Notebook, model no. M9846LL/A, with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard pre-installed for $349.99. (With free shipping, it’s among the lowest total prices we’ve seen for an iBook G4.) Features include a PowerPC 7447a G4 1.33GHz processor, 12.1″ 1024×768 LCD, 1GB RAM, 40GB hard drive, DVD-ROM/CD burner combo drive, ATI Mobility Radeon 9550 32MB graphics, Bluetooth, 802.11g wireless, and Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard.
Note: A 30-day warranty applies, although it’s not know who backs it.
The Apple Store offers three factory-refurbished previous-generation MacBook notebooks in its Special Deals section. (Click “MacBook” on the left to find them.) [With free shipping, each is up to $300 off the original cost of a new unit and the lowest total price we could find.] Sales tax is added where applicable. All come with a 1-year Apple warranty, the same as new MacBooks. Items are removed from Apple’s site when they sell out. Notables:
Apple MC240LL/A MacBook Core 2 Duo 2.1GHz 13.3″ in White (pictured) for $749
Apple MB466LL/A Unibody MacBook Core 2 Duo 2.1GHz 13.3″ for $899
Apple MB467LL/A Unibody MacBook Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz 13.3″ for $999
The Apple Store offers four factory-refurbished Apple Aluminum iMac desktops. (Each is 26% off or more; all are at at the lowest price we’ve seen.) They’re covered by the same 1-year Apple warranty that comes with new units. They all include Intel Core 2 Duo processors, SuperDrives, Gigabit Ethernet, AirPort Extreme (802.11n), Bluetooth, iSight webcam, and other major features. The iMacs, all with free shipping:
Apple MB417LL/A iMac 20″ Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz Desktop for $849 (29% off)
Apple MB418LL/A iMac 24″ Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz Desktop for $1,099 (26% off)
Apple MB419LL/A iMac 24″ Intel Core 2 Duo 2.93GHz Desktop for $1,279 (28% off)
Apple MB420LL/A iMac 24″ Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz Desktop for $1,349 (38% off)
Expercom offers the Apple MacBook Air Intel Core 2 Duo 1.86GHz 13.3″ Notebook with 128GB SSD, model no. MB940LL/A, for $1,399. (With shipping around $9, it’s the lowest total price we’ve seen for a new, factory-sealed unit without rebate hassles.) Features include an Intel Core 2 Duo SL9400 1.86GHz dual-core processor, 13.3″ 1280×800 LED-backlit widescreen LCD, 2GB RAM, 128GB SSD hard drive, 802.11a/n wireless, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, multi-touch trackpad, and iSight webcam. Deal ends December 9.
HandHeldItems.com offers the iPhone and iPod Travel Charger (pictured) for $3.15. Coupon code “newichargers” knocks it to 99 cents. (With $2.85 for shipping, that’s tied with last week’s mention as one of the lowest total prices we’ve seen for such a charger.) Each features an IC chip to prevent over-charging and support for iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, and iPod models with a dock connector. Deal ends December 31.
Of note, the iPhone and iPod Car Charger is also available for 99 cents via the coupon code mentioned above plus $2.85 for shipping.
HandHeldItems.com knocks up to 80% off select 2nd- and 3rd-generation Apple iPod touch cases. (Scroll down to see them all.) Plus, take an extra 20% off via coupon code “tuchi20”. (In all, hundreds of items are discounted, most of which are at or near lowest-we’ve-seen prices.) Coupon ends December 31.
Small 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.
Several iPhone and iPod touch applications available from the iTunes App Store have recently dropped in price. Each is the best deal we’ve seen on that title. The deals:
Frenzic for 99 cents ($1 off): Fast-paced puzzle game
Tiki Towers for 99 cents (pictured, $1 off): Physics-based puzzle game
Breakspin for 99 cents ($2 off): Brick-breaker game
FillPro for $1.99 ($2 off): Fuel-usage tracking
Burger Recipes: The Ultimate Collection for $1.99 ($1 off): Hamburger recipe database
TManager for $3.99 ($3 off): Time tracking task manager
Surf Watch for $4.99 ($5 off): Wave-tracking
Buy.com offers the ASUS Wireless-N 802.11n Router with All-in-One Printer Server, model no. RT-N13U, for $40.99. Apply this $20 mail-in rebate (via a Visa prepaid card) and it falls to $20.99. [With free shipping, that’s $4 under ZipZoomfly.com’s Cyber Monday price (which was also after rebate) and the lowest total price we’ve seen.] This router features an auto-switching function, which allows multiple users to use one printer simultaneously without having to disconnect/reconnect. Rebate ends December 31.
Today only, MacUpdate.com offers downloads of Objectpark Software’s MenuCalendarClock iCal 4 for Mac for $9.99. (That’s $10 off and the lowest price we could find for this tool, which adds an iCal menu bar icon.) Click here for more information.
