Sunday, March 19, 2011 is NYC Macaron Day and that means FREE macarons at participating locations across the city. To receive a Free macaron tell the shop you are there for Macaron Day NYC. At many participating locations, a portion of the day’s macaron sales will be donated to City-Harvest. See the dozens of participating shops here.
Month: March 2011
Pre-Order: Motorola XOOM Android Tablet (Wi-Fi) for $599.99
Amazon is taking preorders for the Motorola XOOM Android Tablet (Wi-Fi) for $599.99 with Free Shipping for a limited time. It’s schedule to be release on or around March 27, 2011.
The Motorola XOOM boasts a dual core processor with each core running at 1 GHz, 10.1-inch widescreen HD display, and ultra-fast Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking. Winner of the Best of Show award at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the XOOM also offers support for Adobe Flash Player–enabling you to view the web without compromise.
It runs Google’s Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system, which offers a multi-touch, holographic user interface that improves on Android favorites such as widgets, multi-tasking, browsing, notifications and customization. It also offers the latest Google Mobile innovations, including Google Maps 5.0 with 3D interaction, access to over 3 million Google eBooks and Google Talk with video and voice chat.
The Motorola XOOM features a front-facing 2-megapixel camera for video chats over Wi-Fi via Google Talk, as well as a rear-facing 5-megapixel camera (with LED flash for stills) that captures video in 720p HD. The 10.1-inch display delivers console-like gaming performance on its 1280 x 800-pixel display, and it features a built-in gyroscope, barometer, e-compass, accelerometer, and adaptive lighting for new types of applications.
Other features include a 32 GB internal memory, memory expansion via optional microSD cards (with future software upgrade), 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi networking, Bluetooth for hands-free devices and stereo music streaming, access to personal and corporate e-mail, HD 1080p video playback, HDMI output for connecting to a compatible HDTV or monitor, and a 3250 mAh battery for up to 10 hours of Wi-Fi internet browsing.
Pre-order: HTC Arrive Windows Smartphone for Sprint for $49.99
Wirefly.com is taking pre-orders of the HTC Arrive Windows Smartphone for Sprint for $49.99 (489.99 contract free, 199.99 – 150 instant savings carrier subsidized) with a new two year contract for a limited time. Upgraders can get it for $149.99, that’s still $50 cheaper than direct from Sprint. Shipping is Free.
The HTC Arrive smartphone is the first device for Sprint based on Windows Phone 7. The Arrive offers an innovative design with a slide-out full QWERTY keyboard and tilt-up display and provides an incredible experience leveraging well-known Microsoft services like Microsoft Mobile Office, Zune, and XBOX Live. Windows Phone 7 features Hubs for quick and easy access to your most valuable content including People, Pictures, Games, Music, and Video, Office, and Marketplace. Additionally, the Start screen is customizable with Live Tiles that come to life with real-time updates. Depending on the app, the Live Tiles show pending messages and appointments, news and weather, or game and friend status – all continuously refreshed by the Internet.
$5 for $10 Donation to Red Cross Relief Efforts – If You Can, Please Donate!
LivingSocial wants to lend a helping hand, so they are going to match your donations from now till tomorrow (March 17, 2011) 12 pm. For each $5 donation through this offer, they will also donate $5 to the American Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami fund.
Due to Friday’s 9.0-magnitude earthquake, tsunami, and subsequent after shocks, Japan is suffering from what its prime minister is calling the “worst crisis since WWII.” The country’s northern coast has been totally devastated, leaving the land and the people in ruins. Our thoughts go out to everyone affected by this tragedy, and hope that by merging our efforts with yours and working directly with the American Red Cross, we can help with immediate aid and long-term recovery plans in Japan.
Please donate if you can, your help is much appreciated.
And remember you can still text redcross to 90999 from any wireless carrier in the USA to donate $10 to support the Red Cross disaster relief efforts to help those affected by the earthquake in Japan and tsunami throughout the Pacific. The one time donation will be added to your monthly wireless bill. Most carriers are also wieving the cost of the text.
ASUS 8X DVD-ROM 24X CD-ROM USB 2.0 Slim External DVD-ROM for $19.99 – EXP 3/31/2011
NewEgg.com has ASUS 8X DVD-ROM 24X CD-ROM USB 2.0 Slim External DVD-ROM, Model no. SDR-08B1-U, for $19.99 (29.99 – 10 MIR) with Free Shipping for a limited time. The $10 mail-in-rebate expires March 31, 2011.
The ASUS SDR-08B1-U provides cutting-edge multimedia experience with superior playback capacities and high-speed data transfer. The attractive external top loader slim DVD-ROM utilizes the high-speed USB 2.0 interface, and a lightweight construction delivers maximum, hassle-free mobility wherever, whenever it is needed.
Samsung ML Series ML-2525 Laser Printer for $49.99 – EXP 3/23/2011
NewEgg.com has the Samsung ML Series ML-2525 Laser Printer for $49.99 (119.99 – 66 instant savings – 4 coupon) with Free Shipping for a limited time. To get discount, use the coupon code: EMCKGJC63 at checkout. Coupon expires March 23, 2011.
The Samsung ML-2525 features 1200 x 1200 dpi print quality, up to 24 ppm print speed, USB connectivity, and support for both Windows and Mac OSX.
FREE Small Popcorn at Regal Movie Theaters – EXP 3/20/2011
Regal Movie Theaters is offering a FREE small popcorn with this printable coupon for a limited time. Deal is good from March 18 to March 20, 2011. [Theater locator]
George Foreman Champ Grill w/ Bun Warmer for $14.99 – EXP 3/23/2011
NewEgg.com has the George Foreman Champ Grill w/ Bun Warmer, model no. GR10ABW for $14.99 (39.99 – 16 instat savings – 9 coupon) with Free Shipping for a limited time. To get discount, use the coupon code: EMCKGJC77 at checkout. Coupon expires March 23, 2011.
Champ Grill with Bun Warmer in white…Topped by a bun warmer with a transparent lid, this Champ is a variant of the popular George Foreman Lean Mean Fat-Reducing Grilling Machine. The electric appliance’s appeal lies in its simplicity and countertop convenience–not to mention its fat-fighting ability. The double-sided grill (a 6-by-7-inch nonstick cooking surface) cooks burgers, steaks, chicken, sausage, fish, shrimp, and vegetables top and bottom in minutes. Grill marks not only look appetizing, they contribute caramelized flavor. The bottom grill’s deep grooves collect fat, and the grill is sloped so the fat runs off into a dishwasher-safe plastic tray stationed under the unit’s front. 39 square inch cooking surface; Grills 2burgers/chops; Patented contact design grills fast and evenly; Thermostat controlled ready light; Non-stick coated cooking plate; Patented channels carry run-off grease; Has a floating hinge to accommodate extra thick chops and steaks; Special cooking plate and latch design; Drip tray to catch run-off fat; Specially designed spatula which fits perfectly into the groove of the grill plate
Updated: HTC ThunderBolt Android Smartphone for Verizon Wireless for $199.99
Wirefly.com has the newly released HTC ThunderBolt Android Smartphone for Verizon Wireless for $199.99 (649 w/contract, 249.99 – 50 instant savings carrier subsidized) with two service agreement for a limited time. Shipping is Free.
Note: Amazon also has the newly released HTC ThunderBolt Android Smartphone for $179.99 with a two service agreement but it’s currently on backorder (estimated 8-9 days to ship). Shipping is Free.
The Android-powered ThunderBolt by HTC is Verizon’s first 4G LTE smartphone. The ThunderBolt is on Verizon’s lightning-fast 4G LTE Network and has a next-generation processor so you can do more with your phone, in more places. The front-facing camera is great for videochatting, while the 8 megapixel primary camera records in HD for amazing photos and videos on the go. Use the camera’s Live Filters to manipulate photos and videos while in the moment. When you are ready, share your images easily with messaging, DLNA streaming to your compatible HD TV, or quickly tag and upload to Facebook or YouTube. Connect up to 8 WiFi-enabled devices to the internet with Verizon’s Mobile Hotspot – Free from Verizon Wireless until May 15, 2011. You can talk and do more with this very smart smartphone.
Complimentary One Year Subscription to PC World Magazine
MercuryMagazine.com is offering a complimentary one-year subscription to PC World Magazine for a limited time.
PC World is the best source of information on how to select, buy, and use computer products and services for home and business. It’s packed with award-winning articles, monthly Top 100 PC and product rankings, evaluations and ratings from the PC World Test Center, tips, how-tos, consumer advice, step-by-step guides, and more.
FREE Italian Ices at Rita’s – 3/20/2011 Noon-9PM Local Time
participating Rita’s locations will be giving away FREE Italian Ices (10-oz) to each and every guest to mark the first day of spring on March 20, 2011 from noon to 9 pm local time. [Store Locator]
FREE Calling and SMS to Japan for Sprint and T-Mobile Customers Too – EXP 4/10/2011
Following AT&T and Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile USA are also offering FREE calls and SMS to Japan for a limited time.
T-Mobile USA postpaid customers will be able to make calls and text messages to Japan without charges through March 31, 2011. This also includes T-Mobile’s Wi-Fi calling too.
Sprint customers will be able to text message and make wireless calls to and from Japan on the Sprint network FREE of charge till April 10, 2011from March 11, 2011.
Both carriers are also waiving text message fees to mobile giving campaigns. It’s very good to see everyone pitching in where they can.
Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse for $36.49
Buy.com has the New Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse, model no. RVF-00001, for $36.49 (69.95 – 33.46 instant saving) with Free Shipping for a limited time.
Microsoft Arc Touch Mouse features innovative design curves for comfort when in use, and packs flat when on the go. It takes up virtually no room in your bag. This mobile mouse also features Touch Scrolling that allows you to flick to zip down the page and tap to stay at your destination. Feel the speed and responsiveness to your touch.
FREE Calling and SMS to Japan for Verizon Customers Too – EXP 4/10/2011
Verizon is following AT&T and is also offering FREE calls and text and multimedia messaging to Japan forbetween March 11 through April 10 a limited time. All Verizon post-paid and prepaid customers can part in this offer.
Verizon is also providing FiOS TV customers who are not subscribed to the channel FREE access to TV Japan through March 17, 2011.
FREE Calling and SMS to Japan for AT&T Customers – EXP 3/31/2011
AT&T is offering a FREE wired and wireless calls between March 11th and March 31st for a limited time. AT&T wireless postpaid customers will not be charged for international long distance or text messages to Japan from the US and Puerto Rico. Likewise, residential wireline customers can seek credits for up to 60 minutes of direct dialing to Japan.
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