Month: October 2011

Preorder: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary for Xbox 360 for $29.98

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For its newsletter subscribers only, NewEgg.com is taking preorders for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary for Xbox 360 for $29.98 (39.98 – 10 coupon) with Free Shipping for a limited time. To get discount, use the coupon code: EMCYTZT817 at checkout. If you are not a NewEgg newsletter subscriber and want to get in on this deal, sign up here, it’s FREE. There is no obligation, you can cancel at anytime.

Combat Evolved Anniversary is a spectacularly remastered version of the original “Halo” campaign, created in celebration of the 10th anniversary of one of the most beloved franchises in gaming history. With a bounty of new features including cooperative play over Xbox LIVE, a bundle of some of the most beloved multiplayer maps in “Halo” history reimagined for Xbox LIVE, new challenges and a new story to uncover, Halo: Anniversary is a must-have experience, coming exclusively to Xbox 360 on Nov. 15, 2011.

Amazon is taking preorders for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary for Xbox 360 bundled with a $10 Amazon credit for $39.99 with Free Shipping for a limited time. $10 Amazon credit is good toward the purchase of items shipped and sold by Amazon.com (certain exclusions apply, including Kindle books, MP3s, and video rentals and downloads).

All Verizon Phones Starting for 1-Cent w/ Service (DROID BIONIC 4G, CHARGE 4G, ThunderBolt ) – EXP 10/17/2011

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Amazon Wireless is offering most Verizon Phones with a two-year service agreement for only 1-cents with Free Two-Day Shipping for a limited time. Sorry the iPhone is not included in this deal. Deal expires October 17, 2011 or while supplies last.

Choose from dozens of models:

  • Motorola DROID BIONIC 4G Android Phone
  • LG Octane Phone
  • HTC DROID INCREDIBLE 2 Android Phone
  • HTC ThunderBolt 4G Android Phone
  • Samsung DROID CHARGE 4G Android Phone
  • LG Cosmos Touch Phone
  • Motorola DROID 3 Global Android Phone
  • Casio G’zOne Commando Android Phone
  • HTC Rhyme Android Phone
  • Motorola DROID X2 Android Phone
  • HTC Trophy Windows Phone
  • and many more to choose from

Sony Alpha NEX-3 14.2MP DSLR-Like Camera w/ 18-55mm Zoom & 16mm f/2.8 Lens for $499

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Amazon has the Sony Alpha NEX-3 14.2-Megapixel Digital SLR-Like Camera bundled with a Sony 18-55mm Zoom Lens and a Sony 16mm f/2.8 Lens for $499 (748 – 249 instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. To get this deal, add all items to cart and discounts will be applied at final checkout. Deal ends December 3, 2011.

It delivers the quality of a DSLR in a camera that’s ready to go wherever you go. In fact, this is the world’s smallest, lightest interchangeable lens digital camera (as of April 2010). It’s roughly half the size and weight of Sony’s smallest, lightest DSLR, the a230. Equipped with an image sensor that’s 13 times the size of the typical compact camera’s sensor, a NEX cameras turn snapshots into photographs. The bigger sensor means images with softer background that make your subject stand out and stunning low-light shots. It also features a 3″ tilt-able LCD, anti-dust function, background defocus control, 720p movie mode, HDMI, USB, Memory Stick Pro Duo and SDHC card slots, and much more.

IOGEAR GKM561R Black 2.4GHz Wireless HTPC Multimedia Keyboard w/ Laser Trackball and Scroll Wheel for $27.99 – EXP 10/14/2011

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mwave has the IOGEAR GKM561R Black 2.4GHz Wireless HTPC Multimedia Keyboard with Laser Trackball and Scroll Wheel, model no. N82E16823176018, for $27.99 (49.99 – 10 instant savings – 12 MIR) with Free Shipping for a limited time. $12 mail-in-rebate expires October 14, 2011.

Iogear revolutionizes the home theater PC experience with the versatile GKM561R Wireless Multimedia Keyboard. Now you can control every aspect of your HTPC, Windows Media Center applications and next generation game consoles from one convenient location.

The GKM561R features an all-in-one solution by packing a full QWERTY keyboard and a built-in laser trackball on the same unit. You can even adjust the sensitivity of the pointer by selecting from 400, 800 or 1200dpi choices. The GKM561R also features left and right mouse buttons as well as a scroll wheel so navigating long documents or Web pages is a breeze.

You’ll also appreciate the 2.4GHz wireless connectivity, allowing you to control your system from up to 33 feet away. Additionally, the GKM561R is able to hop frequencies, which avoids interfering with WiFi, Bluetooth and other wireless devices. Lastly, there are no drivers to install. Simply plug in the USB RF receiver and you’re set. Add wireless convenience to your living room HTPC or boardroom presentation today!

WTF? Work Kindle eBook for FREE

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Amazon has Gregory Bergman’s WTF? Work Kindle eBook for FREE (9.95 – 9.95 instant savings) for a limited time.

As if your HR Department didn’t have enough to worry about, WTF? is holding its own office orientation. From dealing with workplace politics and romancing coworkers to climbing the success ladder or getting canned, WTF? Work shows you how to handle the daily lows of holding down a j-o-b.

Whether you’re sitting in the cubes or in the corner office, working the counter or bussing the tables, WTF? provides an employee handbook that’s actually worth reading. It leaves the PC stuff to the professionals and instead delivers some not-safe-for-work advice for when your job has you saying, “WTF?”

Seagate BlackArmor 110 2TB NAS for $139.99

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seagateblackarmornas110TigerDirect.com has the Seagate BlackArmor 110 2TB Network Attached Storage, model no. ST320005MNA10G-RK, for $139.99 (349.99 – 210 instant savings) for a limited time.

The Seagate BlackArmor network attached storage device is designed to provide centralized storage and data backup for up to 20 PCs, enables automatic data mirroring with RAID 1 configuration, and features two USB 2.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet, and event email notification. It can function as an FTP server for remote file access and can stream media to DLNA-compliant devices and computers running iTunes software.

HP TouchPad Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard for $19.99

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HP has their TouchPad Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard in Black, model no. FB344AA#AC3, for $19.99 (69.99 – 40 instant savings -1 0 coupon) with Free Shipping for a limited time. To get discount, use the coupon code: SVN7795 at checkout. Shipping adds $5.95

Use this HP Wireless Keyboard with your HP TouchPad to type long emails and messages more easily. Built-in Bluetooth lets you connect this ultra-compact wireless keyboard to your HP tablet without a USB receiver. You can also take this keyboard on the go. It weighs less than 1 pound and is less than 1 inch slim, so it fits into your computer bag effortlessly. With the full pitch design, the keys have plenty of space between them for comfortable typing. Plus, get the most out of your AA batteries with this HP Wireless Keyboard, which powers down when not in use or when the keyboard is out of Bluetooth wireless range. The estimated battery life is seven months.

Ticket To Sleep No More for $125 – EXP 10/11/2011

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Google Offer has tickets to otherwise sold out exclusive performance of Sleep No More on October 26, 2011 with premium extras for $125 for a limited time. Deal expires October 11, 2011.

Enter the 30s-era McKittrick Hotel, where guests are immersed in the mysterious and tragic world of Macbeth, retold through a cinematic film noir lens. Elaborate theatrical design, music and dance guide wandering guests, and lone exploration is encouraged. Individual choices shape the experience, but fortune will always favor the bold.

In anticipation of your upcoming visit to Sleep No More, the following suggestions will make your stay at The McKittrick Hotel more agreeable: Wear comfortable shoes. Choose contact lenses over eyeglasses. Check coats and large bags. Brush up on Shakespeare. Enjoy a complimentary drink at the Hotel’s Manderley Bar. Leave expectations at the door.

The Macintosh Way eBook for FREE

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Guy Kawasaki is offering his book the The Macintosh Way for FREE as a PDF download for a limited time.

Must reading for anyone in the high-tech industry, it is valuable, insightful guide to innovation management and marketing for any industry. A witty, irreverent, bold approach to the age-old hurdles in making and selling a product. This book is about doing the right thing and doing things right. It is meant for dreamers, revolutionaries, Macintosh aficionados, and all the people who want to learn about the Macintosh Way. It is aimed at the inner circle, and it is not meant to appeal to the largest possible audience or the lowest common denominator.