We start off with a new batch of App Store freebies from Apple, including the game Brain Balance Pro. You can never have too much spare juice when your iPhone’s battery is on its last legs. For such an occasion is Cable Unlimited’s Battery Boost. Finally, Apple’s iLife ’09 productivity suite on sale.
For details on these and many other items, check out CoM’s “Daily Deals” page after the jump.
Below are downloads of several free applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $5. The apps:
ArtCalendar: Art-based calendar application
Brain Balance Pro: Brain game
20Tweets: A public timeline viewer for Twitter
CerealScan: Ceral scanner with nutritional info
IWantItBack: A log to help you keep track of stuff you lend out
beamME CV and Resume Sender: Resume / e-business card sender
Alien Glyphs (pictured): Puzzle game
Road Tweets: Travel-centric Twitter app with geo-location support
Buy.com offers the Cables Unlimited BatteryBoost for iPhone 3G / 3GS, model no. BAT-9000, for $34.49. (With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $14. This item extends the life of your iPhone and charges simultaneously with your phone.)
MegaMacs.com offers dealmac readers the OEM Apple iLife ’09, model no. MB966Z/A, for $38.49 with $5.99 for shipping. (That’s a buck off our last mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen.) This software includes updated versions of iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, iWeb, and iDVD. It includes the DVD and license but no retail box.
Today only, Dell Home offers the 5dot Connect 15.6″ Notebook Sleeve in Black/Red, model no. 9KWCT, for $7 with free shipping. (That’s $16 off and the lowest total price we could find.) Sales tax is added where applicable. It features a padded sleeve, back slip pocket with pen loops, double-zipper closure, handle, and fits laptops with screens of up to 15.6″.
Update: The price has since slipped to $6, another $1 savings.
Today only, MacUpdate.com offers downloads of Macware’s MacFreelance 2.22 for Mac for $19.99. (That’s $25 off and the lowest price we could find for this invoice and billing software.) Click here for more information.
Vanns.com offers the Sony BRAVIA VE5 Eco Series 46″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. KDL-46VE5, bundled with a Sony BDP-N460 Blu-ray Player for $1,029.98. [With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find for the pair by $20. (Most stores charge $1,100 or more for the TV alone.)] This TV features a HCFL-backlit 1920×1080 (1080p) LCD display, 120Hz sub-field drive, 100,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, four HDMI inputs, two USB ports, and VGA, component, and other video inputs. The BDP-N460 supports BD-Live and content from Netflix, Amazon Video On Demand, YouTube, and more via its Ethernet port.
Buy.com offers the CyberPower Standby 425VA Desktop UPS, model no. CP425SLG, for $37.95 with free shipping. (That’s the lowest total price we could find by $8.) This UPS features surge protection, four outlets with battery backup, EMI/RFI filtering, and USB connectivity.
Dell Home offers the Hitachi SimpleDrive II 1TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. 0S00165, for $79.99 with free shipping ($0.08/GB). (Although that’s $11 more than last week’s mention it’s the lowest total price we could find for this drive, this time by $28.) Sales tax is added where applicable. It’s compatible with both PC and Mac. Deal ends January 26.
B&H Photo-Video offers the Seagate FreeAgent Desk 1TB USB 2.0 External Desktop Hard Drive in Silver, model no. ST310005FDA2E1-RK, for $99.99 with free shipping ($0.10/GB). (Staples charges the same, but adds sales tax in more locations.) [That’s the lowest total price we could find by $9, although we saw it for $23 less in December (since expired)]. This drive runs at 7200 rpm.
CellularFactory.com takes an extra 30% off select shell-case covers for Apple iPhone 3G / 3GS via coupon code “3g3gsc30”. (At up to $3 off, it’s the best percent-off discount we’ve seen on these items from this merchant.) Coupon expires January 29.
