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Daily Deals: iPad Hockey App, App Store Freebies, Mac OS X 10.6 Server

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The iPad may not ship until Saturday, but here on the deal desk we celebrate with the first price drop on an iPad app: Touch Hockey Extreme FS5. Also on tap today is a new batch of App Store freebies, including Batter Up Baseball. Finally, you can get your server’s up-to-date with a deal on the server version of Mac OS X 10.6.

As always, details on these and many other items are available from CoM’s “Daily Deals” page, starting right after the jump.


773980-largeThe iTunes App Store offers downloads of Touch Hockey Extreme FS5 for iPad for $2.99. (That’s $1 off and the first iPad-only app price drop we’ve seen.) This game is adapted from the iPhone arcade game and features head-to-head playing via wireless connection and multi-touch gesture recognition.

774010-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:

PonPon Touch: Whack-a-mole type game
Action Hero (pictured): Side-scrolling action game
Batter Up Baseball: Baseball game
iFlashCardPro: Flash card creation and management
iSafe: Sensitive information storage
AccelGraph: Accelerometer-based information display
Promodoro: Time management application

755309-largeMegaMacs.com offers dealmac readers Apple’s retail-boxed Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Server, model no. MC190Z/A, for $339.99 plus $6.60 for shipping. (That’s $68 off our last mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen by $18.) It supports an unlimited number of clients.

727801-largeLA Computer Company offers dealmac readers the Apple Unibody MacBook 13″ Battery, model no. MB771LL/A, for $85. [With $7.53 for shipping, that’s the lowest total price we’ve seen in just over a year.] (For comparison, Apple charges $129.) This is a 45-watt rechargeable lithium polymer battery.

737404-largeShop4Tech.com offers this Deluxe Green Laser Pointer for $18.95. Coupon code “JJ15” cuts it to $16.11. (With free shipping, that’s tied with our January mention as the lowest total price we could find by $6.) This silver laser pointer features a green laser. Coupon expires April 4.

774070-largeJR.com offers the factory-refurbished Nikon D90 12.3-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera (body only), model no. 25446, for $699 with free shipping. (That’s tied with our mention from two weeks ago and $73 under the lowest total price we could find for a new, factory-sealed unit now.) Features include a 3″ LCD, 4.5fps, 720p HD video recording, USB 2.0 connectivity, in-camera image editing, GPS geo-tagging, and more. A 90-day Nikon warranty applies.

773940-large6pm.com offers the Timbuk2 Soma 15″ Notebook Bag in Black (pictured), Gray, or Moss for $20.63. (With $6.95 for shipping, it’s $11 under our June mention and the lowest total price we could find for this bag by $34.) Features include over-the-arm shoulder straps and a waterproof bottom.

724737-largeCellular Factory offers its Composite A/V Cable for iPod / iPhone for $12.32. Apply coupon code “avcable545” and it falls to $5.45. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find for such a cable by $3.) Deal ends April 7.

Update: It purports to not work with the iPhone 3.0 firmware.

730123-largeBuy.com offers the Interlink Electronics SMK-Link Rechargeable Bluetooth Mouse for Mac, model no. VP6151, for $35.38 with free shipping. (That’s the lowest total price we could find by a buck.) This mouse features 33-feet of wireless transmission capability, multiple RF channels, built-in LED power indicator, and more.

774011-largeToday only, MacUpdate.com offers downloads of Binary Formations’ Home Inventory 2 for Mac for $19.95. (That’s $15 off and the lowest price we could find for this home inventory management software.) Click here for more information.

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