Month: September 2010

MegaMacs.com offers dealmac readers the Apple MobileMe Family Pack, model no. MC289Z/A, for $74.49 plus $5.21 for shipping. That’s $11 under our mention from a month ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen. This includes a single MobileMe subscription with four family member accounts. Each gets their own email address and iDisk with 5GB…

Adorama offers the Sony Stamina Platinum Alkaline AA Batteries 12-Pack for $4.99 with free shipping. At $0.42/battery, that’s a 50% overnight drop and the lowest total price we could find by $5. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Adorama once again offers offers the factory-refurbished Nikon D5000 12.3-Megapixel SLR Digital Camera together with the Nikon NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S DX VR Zoom Lens, model no. 25454, for $519.95. With free shipping, that’s tied with our May mention and $175 less than the best price we could find for a new one today. The…

Once upon a time, back in the glory days of Hollywood’s studio system, vertical integration was the key. Read the original post by TIME.com

Plex is about to get big. The offshoot of the XBMC project just announced that LG will be using its media platform in upcoming Netcast HDTVs and Blu-ray players, in turn, making these devices about the best media streamers imaginable – even better than the upcoming Boxee Box or just-refreshed Apple TV . Read the…

MacConnection.com offers the current-generation 4.7-lb. Apple MacBook Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz 13.3″ Widescreen Notebook, model no. MC516LL/A, for $954.99. This $105 mail-in rebate cuts the net price to $849.99. With free shipping, that’s tied with our mention from a month ago as the lowest total price we could find (this time by $100) and the…

For its members only, Sam’s Club offers the Pentax K-x 12.4-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera in Red bundled with the smc DA L 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL II Lens, model no. 16303, for $450. (Add it to your cart to see this price.) With about $5 for shipping, that’s $9 under our May mention of this camera…

Today only, JR.com offers the Panasonic SDR-S26 SD Card Digital Camcorder in Black for $149. Coupon code “GEICO10″ knocks it to $139. With free shipping, that’s $10 under our July mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. This camcorder features a 70x optical zoom, 2.7″ widescreen LCD, SDHC card slot, optical image stabilizer, face…

For its newsletter subscribers only, EverydaySource.com offers the Apple iPhone 4 Screen Protector for $3.99. Coupon code “S9RSPA” knocks it to 49 cents. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we’ve seen for an iPhone 4 screen protector. (By comparison, we’ve seen 3-packs of protectors meant for previous generations for $1.) Read the original…

AT most rock festivals there’s a standard scene: a big outdoor space where thousands of tightly packed bodies are surrounded by the logos of corporate sponsors. Read the original post by New York Times

Below are downloads of several iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad applications available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store, with price drops from $1 to $4. The apps, each for iPhone and iPod touch unless otherwise noted: Pac-Man for iPhone and iPod touch (pictured) or iPad for 99 cents Build-a-Lot 2: Town of the…

SquareTrade offers its SquareTrade iPad 2-Year Warranty for $79.99. That’s tied with our mention from last week as the lowest total price we’ve seen for this service. Unlike AppleCare, SquareTrade’s extended warranty also includes drop and spill protection. Deal expires September 5. Update: Better yet, select a coupon code “CJEXIPAD” drops it to $40. Update…

MacMall.com is taking preorders for the new 6th-generation Apple iPod nano 8GB MP3 Player in six colors (Silver pictured) for $143.99 with free shipping. That’s $5 under what Apple charges and the lowest total price we’ve seen. It’s 47% lighter and 46% smaller than the previous model and features a 1.7″ Multi-Touch LCD (no more…

MacMall.com offers the new, 4th-generation Apple iPod touch 8GB MP3 Player (pictured), model no. MC540LL/A, to $223.99. With free shipping, it’s the lowest total price we could find by $5. This current-generation iPod touch features a new high definition Retina Display, 3-axis gyro, iOS 4.1, front- and rear-facing cameras (the latter capable of HD recording),…

Fry’s Electronics offers the Patriot Memory 8GB SDHC Class 6 Secure Digital High-Capacity Card, model no. PSF8GSDHC6, for $17.99. This $7 mail-in rebate drops it to $10.99. Shipping adds $1.99 (pick “Economy”), or choose free in-store pickup. Even with shipping, that’s $1.62/GB and the lowest total price we could find by $7, although it was…