Christopher Price
BlackBerry PlayBook Refurbs Fall to $150 at Best Buy
We almost called this one a deal. Until BBX ships for the PlayBook however, we’re not going to call it that. We do, however, call it the lowest price we’ve ever seen for a BlackBerry PlayBook. While we reported yesterday that Best Buy has sold out of PlayBooks temporarily, they have begun sales of refurbished […]
Deal: Samsung Exhibit II 4G – $195 Shipped Without Contract
Amazon is selling the Exhibit Ii 4G by Samsung for $195 shipped, without contract. The Exhibit II 4G is an offshoot of the first-generation Galaxy S lineage, designed for T-Mobile prepaid. It is the second T-Mobile Prepaid smartphone that supports HSPA+ “4G”. At $195, the phone is about $100 off of its standard, suggested retail […]
Deal: Kingston SSDNow V100+ 64 GB SATA SSD w/ USB Enclosure – $60 After Rebate
Staples is offering the Kingston SSDNow V100+ 64 GB SATA SSD drive with a USB 2.0 enclosure for $89.99. A $30 Staples Easy Rebate brings the total cost of the drive to $59.99. The USB 2.0 enclosure is bundled as an “upgrade kit” for laptops, to make it easier to swap out a hard drive […]
Deal: HTC EVO View 4G for Sprint – $289 Sans Contract
Long-time wholeseller Reagan Wireless is offering the HTC EVO View 4G to the public for $289, without contract. This is half the price of the tablet’s full retail suggested retail price for the tablet. In addition, this is one dollar less than Sprint’s suggested two-year contract price, factoring in any applicable rebates. The EVO View […]
Deal: Microsoft Office 2010 Starter – Free Download Today Only
Today only, Microsoft is offering Office 2010 Starter edition as a free download from their web site. Microsoft Office 2010 Starter is typically only offered with select new PCs. It includes limited versions of Word and Excel, and is designed to rival free alternatives such as LibreOffice. Unlike other versions of Office, it is an […]
Deal: Page Plus Minutes & PINs – 10% Off Tomorrow Only, More
Tomorrow only, Page Plus Cellular reseller Kitty Wireless is offering 10% off on all PINs using coupon code OHYEAHBABY at checkout. Note that this coupon is not valid until midnight, eastern time. It is not valid yet. Limit three PINs per customer using this deal, and auto-refills are not eligible, as Kitty notes that this […]
Deal: Office 2011 for Mac Home & Student Edition – $69.99 Shipped
Amazon is offering today-only, Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac for $69.99 shipped. This is a single-license version, but is a good option if you have one Mac in your house that uses Office. This version of Office for Mac does not include Microsoft Outlook, but does include Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Office 2011 is an […]
The PhoneNews.com 2011 Black Friday Guide
I tweeted awhile back that The Grinch stole Black Friday this year. While some new deals have come in, there isn’t a huge point to camping out at any one store this year. Sure, if your HDTV just blew a (plasma) gasket, you may want to head out about now and set up base camp. […]
HTC Thunderbolt Users Upgrading to Rezound Batteries, $20 from Verizon
HTC Thunderbolt users have discovered a cheap, effective way to upgrade their batteries; steal one from an HTC Rezound. Though HTC hasn’t officially stated it, it turns out the Rezound battery is a newer, higher-capacity battery that fits perfectly in the HTC Thunderbolt… without any modification. HTC does offer extended batteries for both Rezound and […]