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Fantom GreenDrive Pro 1TB USB 2.0 / eSATA External Hard Drive for $69.99

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fantongreendrive Buy.com has the Fantom GreenDrive Pro 1TB eSATA and USB 2.0 7200RPM 16MB External Hard Drive for $69.99 (134.99 – 39.96 instant savings -25 MIR) with Free Shipping for a limited time. The $25 mail-in-rebate valid on purchase made at Buy.com through March 28, 2010.

The GreenDrive line of external USB and eSATA disk drives feature the latest advances in power saving technology and ROHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive) compliant materials and process. The GreenDrive gives the consumer the ability to minimize his or her carbon footprint without sacrificing performance. Fantom Drives GreenDrive USB 2.0 Hard Drives are a power conscious step forward to provide maximum capacity and performance while reducing power consumption by up to 40%. The GreenDrive USB 2.0 Hard Drive family feature sturdy aluminum casing to provide maximum durability, fan-free design for silent operation, and could be placed horizontally or stand vertically to allow maximum deskspace. Fantom Drives GreenDrives yield average drive power savings of 4-5 watts over competitors’ drives while maintaining solid performance. That power savings equates to reducing CO2 emission by up to 60 kilograms per drive per year – the equivalent of taking your car off the road for 14 days each year.

Introducing Dells New 3000 Series from Vostro – Staring at $649

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Dell has introduced their new 3000 Series from Vostro. Backed by Dell’ Full-service support options that can be customized to meet the unique needs of prosumers and small business. With four models to choose from, you are sure to find one that meets your exacts needs.

Vostro 3300 laptop Staring at $669– Slim & Beautiful Meets Strong & Capable

The Vostro 3300 blends sophisticated design with first-class productivity in an ultra-thin 13.3-inch laptop made just for small business.

  1. Slim, Stunning Design: Durable, eye-catching aluminum case with three sophisticated color choices
  2. Power for Productivity: Next-generation Intel® processors and Windows 7 for energy-efficient mobile performance

Vostro 3400 laptop Staring at $649 – Ultra-Capable. Ultra-Mobile.

The Vostro 3400 combines next-generation Intel processors, outstanding battery life and comprehensive security options in a strong, smart-looking 14-inch laptop for small business.

  1. Powered for Productivity: Next-generation Intel processors and Windows® 7 for energy-efficient mobile performance
  2. Long-Life Battery: Optional 9-cell battery for extended battery life

Vostro 3500 laptop Starting at $649 – Works Hard, Keeps You Moving

Featuring next-generation Intel processors, outstanding battery life and a range of mobile-productivity options, the 15.6-inch Vostro 3500 goes the distance without stretching the budget.

  1. Powered for Productivity: Up to Intel Core i5 processors and Windows 7 for energy-efficient mobile performance
  2. More than Just the Basics: Optional 9-cell battery for extended battery life; backlit keyboard option; optional touch screen (available in April) for Windows 7 touch capability

Vostro 3700 laptop Starting at $689 – Desktop Power, Minus the Desktop

Featuring Intel CoreTM i7 Quad-Core processors and up to 1GB discrete graphics for near-workstation-class performance, the Vostro 3700 17.3-inch laptop gives you a high-end desktop replacement without the high-end price tag.

  1. Incredible Performance: Next-generation Intel processors, up to Genuine Windows 7 Professional 64-Bit and up to 6GB offered, 8GB supported1, DDR3 memory2 for blazing-fast performance on the go
  2. Big-Picture View: 17.3-inch widescreen-LED (WLED) screen with optional NVIDIA GeForce discrete graphics

20% Off Unlimited Mozy Online Data Backups – EXP 3/31/2010

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mozy Mozy is offering 20% off one or two Year Unlimited Online Data Backup Subscription Plans. To get the discount, use coupon code: GOLD during sign-up. Coupon is valid on new annual and biannual subscriptions through March 31, 2010. Transfers are encrypted for security. Use Mozy’s free software to schedule automatic backups including efficient recognition of changed and added files. The service is fully supported for both Macs and PCs.

Choose from the following MozyHome Unlimited Backup Plans:

  • One Year of Unlimited Online MozyHome Storage + 1 month free for $55 – 20% ($11) coupon = $44
  • Two Years of Unlimited Online MozyHome Storage + 3 months free for $104 – 20% ($21) coupon = $83

You can try the Mozy FREE with a 2GB backup account. Mozy also has Pro-Level online data backup solutions for business users, see the MozyPro for details. Use the same coupon code: GOLD and get 20% at checkout.

Updated: Western Digital My Passport Essential SE 1TB External Hard Drive for $147.54

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J&R.com has the newly released Western Digital My Passport Essential SE 1TB USB External Hard Drive, model no. WDBABM0010BBK-NESN, for $149 (199.99 – 50.99 instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time.

Update: Walmart also has the same drive for $147.54 for a limited time. Shipping is an additional 97-cents.

The world’s most popular portable drive now features more capacity than ever to store all the important memories of your digital life. It also includes automatic, continuous backup and password protection. Store all your favorite videos, music, photos, and important files with the huge capacity of 1TB. Still sleek and compact, you can load it up and take it with you anywhere. Seeing is believing. Visual backup displays your content in categories and shows the progress of your backup. Relax, your data is secure. Automatic, continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you add or change a file. Retrieve your valuable data to its original location whether you’ve lost all your data or just overwritten an important file.

Samsung CLP-315W Wireless Color Laser Printer for $188.99

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samsung_clp-315Buy.com has the Samsung CLP-315W Wireless Color Laser Printer for $188.99 (359.99 – 171 instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. The CLP-315W Wireless Color Laser Printer features a maximum resolution of 2400×600 dpi, 17 ppm black, 4 ppm color, 150-sheet paper tray, and USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100BaseTX (RJ-45), and wireless 802.11 b/g connectivity. It’s compatibile with PCs and Macs and it ships with software CD, power cable, and toner cartridges installed.

Toshiba NB205-N325BN 1.66GHz Atom 10.1″ Mini Notebook for $279.99

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TigerDirect.com has the Toshiba NB205-N325BN Atom N280 1.66GHz 10.1″ Widescreen Mini Netbook in Brown, model no. PLL23U-00Q01C, for $299.99 (399.99 – 100 instant savings) for a limited time. The Toshiba NB205-N325BN features an Intel Atom N280 1.66GHz processor, 10.1″ 1024×600 LED-backlit LCD display, 1GB RAM, 160GB hard drive, 802.11b/g wireless, Bluetooth, webcam with microphone, 4-in-1 memory card slot, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Starter.

Seagate BlackArmor 110 2TB NAS for $229.99

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seagateblackarmornas110 TigerDirect.com has the Seagate BlackArmor 110 2TB Network Attached Storage, model no. ST320005MNA10G-RK, for $229.99 (349.99 – 120 instant savings) with Free Shipping 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.

Dell Studio Hybrid Intel Dual Core 2.1GHz Mini PC for $299

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Dell Home has the Dell Studio Hybrid Pentium Dual-Core 2.1GHz Mini Desktop PC in slate, emerald, pink, & topaz for $299 (499 – 200 instant savings) for a limited time. Sales tax is added where applicable. Deal expires April 22, 2010.

This Dell Studio Hybrid features an Intel Pentium Dual-Core T4300 2.1GHz processor, 2GB RAM, 160GB 5400 rpm hard drive, slot-lading dual-layer DVD burner, media card reader, Gigabit Ethernet, DVI and HDMI outputs, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.

MacUpdate Promo Spring Bundle 2010: 10 Mac Apps for $49.99 – EXP 4/1/2010

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MacUpdate Promo Spring Bundle 2010 includes you 10 awesome Mac Apps valued at $376 for $49.99 for a limited time. Deal expires April 1, 2010.

The bundle includes:

  • Hyperspace: Spaces customization app
  • WebSnapper: Captures web pages as image/PDF files
  • Hydra: High dynamic range imaging software
  • SpellCatcher X: Global spell checking app
  • Parallels 5: Run Windows on your Mac
  • Timeline 3D: 3D timeline presentation app
  • Back-In-Time: Easy access to Time Machine backups
  • ForeverSave: Document tracker
  • MacDVDRipper Pro: DVD ripping tool
  • MacScan: Security tool
  • plus, the first 10,000 customers will receive DVDRemaster Pro for FREE

Viper Remote SmartStart for iPhone & Blackberry w/ Basic Installation for $499.99

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BestBuy has the Viper Remote SmartStart for iPhone, iPod touch & Blackberry w/ Basic Installation for $499.99 (599.99 – 100 instant savings) for a limited time. Sales tax is added where applicable. This kit allows you to start your car remotely (inside your house), adds keyless entry, and features iPhone, iPod touch, and blackberry compatibility. It comes with basic installations, but you’ll need to call and make an appointment at your nearest Best Buy.

BestBuy also has the Viper SmartStart Module with basic installation for $299.99 (399.99 – 100 instant savings) for a limited time. This kit is for car owners that already have a Viper Remote Start Systems. It adds the capibility to remote start and keyless entry by using the an iPhone, iPod touch, and Blackberry.

TOSHIBA 500GB USB 2.0 Black Portable Hard Drive for $74.99 – EXP 3/24/2010

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NewEgg.com has the TOSHIBA 500GB USB 2.0 Black Portable Hard Drive in black, model no. HDDR500E04XK, for $74.99 (99.99 – 20 instant savings – 5 coupon) with Free Shipping for a limited time. To get discount, use the coupon code: EMCYPZW48 at checkout. Coupon expires March 24, 2010. This is a 2.5″ USB 2.0 portable external hard drive with 8MB cache, 12ms average seek time, and 500GB capacity. It also includes File & Folder backup and recovery Complete system backup and recovery (Windows only) Password-protected data encryption Drive Space Alert Internal shock sensor and ramp loading technology helps protect the drive USB Powered for portability.

TomTom ONE 140 3.5″ GPS Navigation w/ IQ Routes Technology & Free Carrying Case for $79.99 – EXP 3/24/2010

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tomtomone140 NewEgg.com has the TomTom ONE 140 3.5″ GPS Navigation with IQ Routes Technology with Free GPS carrying case for $79.99 (179.99 – 100 instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Deal expires March 24, 2010 or while supplies last.

The TomTom ONE 140 comes loaded with advanced features to make your day on the road easier! The bright 3.5” touchscreen displays maps and texts in stunning clarity, and the turn-by-turn voice directions help you find your destination without having to take you eyes off the road. A large built-in speaker provides optimal audio quality without distortions, so you can hear your instructions loud and clear. The device mounts quickly to your windshield with a simple heavy-duty suction cup mount, which can be folded neatly away for extra portability.

The ONE 140 comes with pre-installed maps for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and a comprehensive database of POI (Points of Interest) which helps you find necessities like food and gas, and fun stuff like shopping and attractions. TomTom’s IQ Routes technology uses historical speed profile data to calculate the fastest route possible, saving your time, fuel and money. Map Share technology lets you update the map database and receive updates from other users, ensuring that you always have the most up-to-date maps at your fingertips!

Never get stranded again with the TomTom ONE 140 GPS. The HelpMe! feature includes information about the nearest hospitals, police, and fire stations, to make sure that help is available when you need it most. Advanced Lane Guidance tells you which lane you need to make (or avoid) road transitions, and prepares you for upcoming turns and exits. Always know your way with the TomTom ONE 140.

Sony 6″ Portable E-Book Reader Touch Edition for $259.99 – EXP 3/24/2010

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NewEgg.com has the Sony Portable E-Book Reader Touch Edition in black, model no. PRS600BC, for $259.99 (299.99 – 40 instant savings) with Free Shipping for a limited time. Deal expires March 24, 2010.

The Sony 10.1-oz. e-book reader uses E-Ink technology which allows for up to 7,500 virtual page turns on a single charge. It features a 6″ touchscreen with 800×600 resolution and 8-levels of gray scale, 512MB of on board memory, built-in dictionary, MP3 player, Memory Stick Duo and Secure Digital card slots, ePub and PDF support, and USB connectivity. It supports Sony’s eBook Store and Google Books.

Etude on the iPhone / iPod Touch for $2.99 – EXP 3/21/2010

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Wonder Warp Software SP has Etude (iTunes Link) in the iTunes App Store for $2.99 for a limited time. Deal expires March 21, 2010.

Etude is sheet music on steroids. Whether you’re an accomplished musician or someone who couldn’t carry a tune given a wheelbarrow, Etude will quickly become an indispensable tool for adding new songs to your repertoire. Choose from hundreds (and soon to be thousands) of songs, hear and see how they should be played, and learn them yourself. From Fur Elise to The Entertainer to The Itsy Bitsy Spider, Etude spans music genres, ages, and difficulty levels to bring a vast assortment of sheet music literally to your fingertips!

HOW IT WORKS
Discover and download sheet music instantly from Etude’s in-app store, where you’ll find hundreds of well known songs (all of which are free right now). Scroll through real sheet music, hear it, and even see where to place your fingers on the keyboard as the notes scroll by at your desired speed. Learning to play new music could not be easier!