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Daily Deals: Apple TV, Gigaware iPod Dual Dock Charger, App Store Freebies

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We start the week with Apple’s $100 drop on the price of its 160GB Apple TV units to $229. Next we have the $20 Gigaware dual dock charger for iPods, plus a new round of freebies from the App Store.

For details on these and other bargains (such as the ProStockMaster software), check out CoM’s Daily Deals page.


696970-largeThe Apple Store dropped its price on the Apple TV 160GB, model no. MB189LL/A, to $229 with free shipping. (That’s a $100 drop and even $50 below what Apple charges for a refurbished unit.) Sales tax is added where applicable. This media streaming device displays 720p widescreen video and features a 160GB hard drive, 802.11n wireless, Ethernet, and HDMI, component video, and RCA audio outputs.

742182-largeRadioShack again offers the Gigaware Dual Docking Charger for iPod and iPhone, model no. 12-498, for $19.99 with free shipping. (That ties last week’s mention, since expired, for the lowest total price we’ve seen by $6.) Sales tax is added where applicable. It includes seven iPod dock adapters. Deal ends September 19.

750907-largeBelow are downloads of several free applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $6. The apps:

SplatFace: Against the Glass!: Simuated face-pressed on glass
Nuts!: 80’s Style Retro Gaming: Acorn catching game
NFL Pro Tweets: Twitter client with built-in following of NFL players
Pirate Insult Generator (pictured): Creates “piratey” sounding insults
EMF Meter: Converts iPhone into electromagnetic phone tester
Saympage: Conversation sparker
MultiBet: Calculates the most efficient method to wager on multiple runners in a race

750898-largeToday only, MacUpdate.com offers Pixamba’s 1-Year Subscription to ProStockMaster for Mac for $49. (That’s $41 off and the lowest price we could find for this utility which aids in selling photographs to stock photography firms.) Click here for more information.

747651-largeZipZoomfly.com offers the Kingwin eSATA / USB 2.0 Serial ATA Hard Drive Docking Station in Black, model no. EZD-2535, for $31.99. This $15 mail-in rebate chops it to $16.99. (With free shipping, that’s $4 under last month’s mention and the lowest total price we could find.) This USB docking station connects most 2.5″ or 3.5″ SATA hard drives, up to 1TB, to a Mac or PC. Rebate ends October 15.

741563-largeBuy.com offers the Cirago 1TB Wireless Media Center, model no. CMC1000, for $219.99. This $20 mail-in rebate cuts it to $199.99. (With free shipping, that’s tied with our mention from June and the lowest total price we could find.) This device streams your PC’s digital music, movies, and photos to any TV in your home via a wired or wireless connection (wireless USB adapter included). It also adds DVR functionality to your PC (tuner not included). It has an HDMI output. Rebate ends September 27.

750916-largeDell Home offers the Creative Labs Sound Blaster Wireless for iTunes for $109.99. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we’ve seen by $38.) Sales tax is added where applicable. The transmitter connects to a Mac or PC via USB. It streams iTunes music to a pair of powered speakers attached to the included wireless receiver. A remote control is also included.

731713-largeJR.com again offers the Altec Lansing Backbeat Noise-Isolating Earphones, model no. UHP106, for $15.88 with free shipping. (That’s slightly under last month’s mention and is within a buck of the lowest total price we’ve seen.) It features tangle-resistant cloth cable.

703030-largeVann’s cut its price on the Klipsch S-3 Synergy Surround Sound Speaker 2-Pack to $199.88 with free shipping. (That’s a $100 drop since last year’s mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen.) These speakers feature a 6-1/2″ magnetically shielded woofer, two 1″ aluminum-dome compression tweeters, two 6-1/2″ 90 x 60 Tractrix horns, and more.

695600-largeBuy.com offers the Brother QL-570 Professional Label Printer for $36.99 with free shipping. (Although it was $2 less in July [since expired], it’s the lowest total price we could find now by $33.) It prints 68 labels per minute and features 300x600dpi, built-in auto cutter, barcode printing, and USB connectivity.

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