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AppleInsider is reporting that Apple’s yearly back-to-school buy a Mac and get an iPod special may be starting early this year, and may be extra special. Speculation puts the price point at about a $199 mail-in rebate. It would be nice if the rebate were enough for an iPod Touch or even an [...]
If you were looking for an excuse to buy a new iPod Nano, I think I just found it. Woot.com is selling a blue or black 3rd Generation 8 GB Nano for only $134.99 with only $5 shipping. That makes it one penny shy of $140 for a shiny refurbished 8 GB nano.
You can also [...]
Microsoft made no attempt to hide the fact that they would be dropping support for VisualBasic scripting when they released their new office suite for the Mac. While this has caused some serious angst in corporate environments, the uproar was slightly muted due to the inclusion of pretty decent AppleScript support in all of the [...]
Valentines is coming up, what are you planning to get the Mac Fanatic in your life?
Considering the slew of Apple products out there, it would be simple to just pick up your loved one an Apple TV or an iPod. But for those of you pressed for money, here are a few things you can [...]
In case you haven’t seen it yet, the MacUpdate Promo only has one day left, and all but one application have already been unlocked.
For those of you who haven’t already heard of the MacUpdate Promo, it started last year with a bundle of applications worth several hundred dollars, for $49.00. They’ve continued the promotion again [...]
The Omni Group has been working feverishly on their version of a GTD (Getting Things Done) application for the Apple platform. They’ve been letting 16,000 individuals play with their “sneaky peek” of the application and enhancing the code daily for months.
Well I just heard today – and you can verify this on their website [...]
In case you’re hoping for an invite to the Social, Woot’s got the 30gb Zune for $129 today. The funny part is that they were selling it for $169 just a few weeks ago. So there’s an “Emergency Open Letter” to all Woot Customers which addresses the price drop.
Some choice highlights:
The Zune is [...]
Apparently today Costco has various iPods at insanely low prices while they try to liquidate their stock of them.
Here are the supposed deals available:
2GB Nano: $49.97
4GB Pink Nano: $99.97
4GB Silver Nano: $99.97
8GB Black $149.97
30GB White/Black: Unsure
80GB Black/White iPod: $229.97
Head over to your local Costco and see if there are any still available. I can’t imagine [...]
In case the 8GB iPhone is still just outta reach (despite yesterday’s price drop to $399) and you think you can get by on a measly 4GB of memory, you can grab a 4GB iPhone online at the Apple Store for $299.
I have to say that I’m actually considering it, as I have all [...]
This obviously isn’t a regular price drop, alas, the wildly popular – and successful – iPhone just dropped on the public a month and a half ago. But there are refurbished models available on Apple’s Hot Deals site. If you act quickly, you’ll be able to grab a 4GB iPhone for $399 (instead [...]
Fans of The Beatles and John Lennon can now officially rejoice: As of today, sixteen of Lennon’s solo albums are available for the first time for immediate download from the iTunes Store. Some of those albums also contain exclusive video content for the first 30 days of availability—so get them while the getting’s good.
The albums [...]
If you’re a fan of the San Francisco Giants and iTunes, you should know that sfgiants.com — the official online store for the San Francisco Giants — is offering five free iTunes downloads to the first 1,000 customers to spend $75 or more on select back to school merchandise.
Qualifying items include book covers, note cubes, [...]
The guys at Bandwagon are hooking TAB readers up with a sweet deal!
The first 25 people who send an email to tab@ridethebandwagon.com will get the Bandwagon iTunes backup service free for an entire year (a savings of $24).
Bandwagon automatically keeps your entire iTunes collection (music, movies, television shows, games, etc) backed up using a number [...]
Derik at MacUser points out that VMware is driving hard to the net in regards to the virtualization battle with Parallels. If you pre-order the 1.0 version now (which is expected by end of August) you get the normally $79 license for just $39. Sweet deal for a top virtualization contender for Macs.
On my daily quest to look for Apple gear that I need but will ultimately end up not buying, I found this evening that Apple had redesigned the graphic leading to the Special Deals section of their online store – which was my tip off that the rest was probably going to be different as [...]
Whether you’re mourning the news of Adobe EOL’ing FreeHand (in favor of Illustrator), or just in the market for a great vector graphics application, Freeverse is throwing you a nice, juicy bone. Until June 1st, you can use the coupon code, “freehand” to knock $30 off LineForm’s $79.95 price tag.
If you’re not familiar with [...]
Excellent! And why not a shiny new Apple LCD to go with that 8 core beast?
Apple dropped their prices across the board on their beautiful (allbeit overpriced) LCD line. The breakdown:
30″ Cinema HD Display dropped to $1799 ($200 price cut).
23″ Cinema HD Display dropped to $899 ($100 price cut).
20″ Cinema HD Display dropped [...]
For years, whether it was owned by Connectix or Microsoft, Virtual PC was the most popular (but certainly not speedy) way to run Windows on a Mac. But after Apple started using Intel processors, Microsoft ended development on the product. Now iEmulator.com has extended its offer to Virtual PC owners of a special $19.95 upgrade [...]
So a bit of shameless self promo here. I just snagged myself a brand new MacBook Pro and thus no longer have a need for my beast of a G5. Sooo, I’ve got it up on eBay for sale.
Basic details are:
Dual 2GHz PowerPC G5
5GB of RAM
250GB Hard Drive
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL (Dual-Screen capable)
At any [...]
If you’re like me, that is, if you’re an Apple fanboy who gets his cell service from Verizon, the iPhone announcement has posed a dilemma for you.
One one hand, in June you’ll be able to get your hands on what very well might be a revolution in mobile technology. On the other hand, paying hundreds [...]
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